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The David Zuber Collection, 1989-2004

1 cubic foot; (1 records carton) Collection ID: IULC014
The materials in the David Zuber Collection include reports, newsletters, and news clippings from various agencies.

Zarifopol-Johnston mss., 1988-2008

4 Boxes (4 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2492
The Zarifopol-Johnston mss., 1988-2008, consists of translator Ilinca Zarifopol-Johnston's research and writings on the Romanian philosopher E. M. Cioran.

Wright, B. mss., ca. 1930-2009

17 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2360
The Wright B. mss., ca. 1930-2009, consists of the papers of translator Barbara Wright relating to her English translations of French authors.

Wrancher, Elizabeth mss., 1943-2002

18 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2856
The Wrancher, Elizabeth mss., 1943-2002, consist of correspondence, photographs, printed material, and personal ephemera related to opera singer Elizabeth Wrancher.

Wortsman mss., 1977-2006

4 Boxes (4 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2568
The Wortsman mss., 1977-2006, consist of the writings, translations, correspondence, and professional files of translator Peter Wortsman.

Michael Woods Collection, 1983-2019, undated

5 document cases (2.7 linear feet) Collection ID: SC 74
Programs, press releases, audio recordings, and manuscript charts for jazz compositions composed by Hamilton College music professor Michael "Doc" Woods.

Woods mss., 1977-2004

7 Boxes (7 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2269
The Woods mss., 1977-2004, consist of correspondence and manuscripts of German works translated into English by John Edwin Woods.

Boerner mss., 1779-2020

4 Boxes (3 standard; 1 custom) Collection ID: LMC 2526
The Boerner mss., 1779-1828, consist of manuscripts, journals, and correspondence by and relating to German writers Caroline von Wolzogen, Oskar Seidlin, and Friedrich von Schiller, along with related research material from German literary scholar and Goethe researcher Peter Boerner.

Wolfson mss., 1994-2002

2 Boxes (2 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2396
The Wolfson mss., ca. 1994-2002, consist of the papers of Laura E. Wolfson relating to her translations of works from Russian into English.

Wolff mss., 1934-2016

20 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2958
The Wolff mss., 1934-2016, consist of the writings, correspondence, and born-digital material of memoirist Tobias Wolff.

Wissing mss., 1994-2016

45 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2649
The Wissing mss., 1994-2016, consist of the papers of Indiana University alumnus and Bloomington-based journalist Douglas Wissing. The collection includes his freelance articles as well as several book projects, including two books on US aid to Afghanistan.

Winston mss., 1998-2008

30 Items (2 boxes) Collection ID: LMC 2656 (VAD7199) (VAD7199)
The Winston mss., ca. 1998 - 2011, consist of drafts of German literature translations by Krishna Winston, a professor in the German Studies Department at Wesleyan University.

Winston mss., ca. 1998-2011

2 Boxes (2 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2656
The Winston mss., ca. 1998 - 2011, consist of drafts of German literature translations by Krishna Winston, a professor in the German Studies Department at Wesleyan University.

Wing mss., ca. 1984-2010

6 Boxes (6 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2486
The Wing mss., ca. 1984-2010, consist of materials pertaining to the literary translations of Elizabeth Nelson Wing.

William T. Patten Foundation lectures records, 1936-2021, bulk 1981-2013

13.4 cubic feet (14 boxes) Collection ID: C276
The William T. Patten Foundation was founded at Indiana University in May 1931 by Indiana University alumnus William T. Patten. The Foundation hosts scholars from various institutions and disciplines to give lectures in his/her area of expertise. This collection contains files on each scholar who has assumed the role of Patten Lecturer since 1968. The files include recommendations from IU faculty to the Patten Committee, programs, and correspondence, as well as some audio and video recordings of the lectures.

Williams, Diane mss., 1986-2013

29 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2852
The Williams, Diane mss., ca. 1986-2008, include the correspondence, papers, and drafts of American short story writer, Diane Williams.

Camilla Williams papers, 1947-2010, bulk 1978-1996

1.4 cubic feet (2 boxes) Collection ID: C497
Camilla Williams was an internationally acclaimed soprano opera vocalist who broke racial bias barriers in society as well as professionally. Miss Williams came to Indiana University in 1977 as a professor of voice at the Jacobs School of Music. The collection contains performance posters, correspondence, clippings about her career and former student's accomplishments, photographs, awards, plaques, and scrapbooks.

William Greaves Collection, 1968-2003

1 Box Collection ID: COL 21
Writings, speeches, promotional materials, clippings, and information about the documentary film pursuits of William Greaves.

Logan H. Westbrooks Collection, 1936-2016

40 document cases (28.7 linear feet) Collection ID: SC 156
The collection of music industry professional Logan H. Westbrooks contains professional and personal papers, photographs, sound recordings, video recordings, digital files, posters, books, memorabilia, artifacts and other material documenting his life and work from the 1930s through the 2010s. Professional papers pertain to his employment at Capitol Records, Mercury Records, CBS Records, CBS International, Soul Train Records, Source Records, and his management firm Ascent Music Inc. Personal papers pertain to his upbringing in Memphis, TN, the Church of God in Christ, lectures at California State University and Indiana University, philanthropic activities, and civic service. Topics include African American music industry executives; record labels; recording industry in United States, Africa, and Jamaica; African American musicians; black churches; rhythm and blues, soul, jazz, and funk music; radio and African American disc jockeys.

Wensinger, Arthur S. mss., ca. 1798-2007

7 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2877
The Wensinger, Arthur S. mss., 1798-2007, consists of the papers of translator and academic Arthur S. Wensinger, 1926- .

Weissbort mss., 1968-2005

7 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2597
The Weissbort mss., 1968-2005, consists of the papers, translations, correspondence, and notes of translator and poet Daniel Weissbort, 1935-2013.

Mary Jo Weaver papers, 1972-2010, bulk 1975-2006

4 cubic feet Collection ID: C371
Mary Jo Weaver served as a professor in the Department of Religious Studies at Indiana University from 1975 until her retirement in 2006. Her teaching career, scholarly activities, professional service, and publications are represented in the contents of this collection.

Ngũgĩ mss., ca. 1950s-2014

79 Boxes (74 standard, 5 custom) Collection ID: LMC 2905
The Ngũgĩ mss. (ca. 1950s-2014) consist of the papers of Kenyan author, playwright, essayist, educator, and activist Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o.

Walder, Dennis mss., 1968-2014

11 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2834
The Walder, Dennis mss., 1968-2014, consists of the papers of Emeritus Professor of Literature Dennis Walder.

Wakefield mss., 1950-2011

137 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2715
The Wakefield mss., 1950-2011, consists of the papers of novelist, journalist, and screenwriter Dan Wakefield, 1932- .

Vonnegut mss., 1941-2007

49.5 Linear Feet (40 boxes, 1 oversize) Collection ID: LMC 1860
The Vonnegut mss., 1941-2007, consists of the papers of novelist Kurt Vonnegut, 1922-2007.

Vonnegut mss. II, 1965-2002

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2620
The Vonnegut mss. II, 1965-2002, consists of letters of novelist Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., 1922-2007, written to his youngest daughter, artist Nanette (Nanny) Vonnegut, 1954- .

Volková, Bronislava mss., 1983-2011

2 Boxes (2 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2745
The Volková, Bronislava mss., 1983-2011, consists of typescripts, drafts, email correspondence and other material relating to poetry in Czech and English by Bronislava Volková, 1946- , Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Indiana University.

Vennewitz, Leila mss., 1964-2007

2.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes) Collection ID: LMC 2268
The Vennewitz, Leila mss., 1964–2007, consists of the papers of translator Leila Vennewitz, 1912–2007.

German mss., 16th century-2004

6 bound Collection ID: LMC 1760
The German mss., ca. 16th century-2004, consist of individually acquired letters, documents, and historical and literary manuscripts written in German, relating to the history, culture, and life of Germany.

Betty van der Smissen papers, 1954-2008

8 cubic feet (8 boxes) Collection ID: C707
Betty van der Smissen was an alumna of the University of Kansas and Indiana University and an educator, writer, and consultant in the field of outdoor recreation and risk management. Contents of this collection date from 1954 through 2008 and consist mainly of teaching material such as course syllabi, correspondence, readings, and exams; research and drafts of publications; handbooks and self-assesment material for park and recreation agency accreditations; and material related to van der Smissen's participation in professional organizations and conferences.

Uslan, Michael mss., 1973-2007

84000 Items Collection ID: LMC 2707
The Uslan, Michael mss., 1973-2007, consists of the files, typescripts, emails, memorabilia, original artwork, recordings, periodicals, realia, photos, production boards and ephemera of Michael E. Uslan, 1951- , the originator of the Batman movies.

Indiana University Women's Club records, 1913-2004, bulk 1940-1975

8 cubic feet(Approximately) (8 boxes) Collection ID: C21
The University Women's Club was established at Indiana University on April 24, 1913, under the name of the Faculty Women's Club. The goal of the club was to hold social gatherings for members. In 1959 the group changed its name to the University Women's Club to avoid further confusion with the Women's Faculty Club. The collection consists of meeting minutes and reports, subject files and scrapbooks.

Indiana University Club records, 1959-2021

2 Cubic Feet (4 boxes: 1rc, 2 dc, 1 custom box) Collection ID: C172
The University Club was established at Indiana University in 1959 by combining four older Indiana University clubs: the Men's Faculty Club (established in 1912), the University Women's Club (originally titled the Faculty Women's Club when established in 1913, renamed in 1959), the Women's Faculty Club (established in 1923), and the Newcomer's Club (originally part of the University Women's Club). From 1959 until 1988, the University Club acted as an umbrella organization for the four separate clubs it contained. In this structure each individual club pursued its own programs and also participated in University Club programs. Starting in 1989, however, all programs developed by the four separate clubs have been listed under the rubric of the University Club and have been open to all members of the University Club. The goals of the University Club are to organize and implement social and cultural events.

United World Federalists mss. IV, 1927-2011

2 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2807
The United World Federalists mss. IV, 1927-2011, consists of books, pamphlets, and research related to the United Nations, the environment, and generalized politics, as well as copies of World Federalist Association annual reports, the World Federalist News magazine, and miscellaneous related awards and conferences materials.

United World Federalists mss. III, 1988-2013

1 Box Collection ID: LMC 2800
The United World Federalists mss. III, 1989-2013, consist of copies of United World.

Unger mss., 1968-2003

3 Boxes (3 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2546
The Unger mss., 1968-2003, consists of the correspondence, interviews, writings, and other materials relating to Raymond and Maryanne Carver and their friendship with the Unger family.

Mickey Tucker Collection, 1948-2021

6 document cases (6.3 linear feet) Collection ID: SC 174
Papers, photographs, music manuscripts of original jazz and classical compositions, sound recordings and videos documenting the career of jazz pianist Mickey Tucker.

E. Reginald Townsend and Evelyn Diggs Townsend Papers, 1905-2002

7 cubic feet; (7 records cartons) Collection ID: IULC002
E. Reginald Townsend (1917-1980) is best known as the man who built Liberia's Information Service. He served as Press Secretary and Chief of the Bureau (now the Department of Information, Culture and Tourism) to William V.S. Tubman, President of Liberia from 1944 to 1971, and as Minister of State for Presidential Affairs to William R. Tolbert, President of Liberia from 1971 to 1980. Townsend's wife, Evelyn Diggs Townsend (1932-2004), was involved in and led several church and women's organizations. After a coup brought down the Tolbert government and resulted in her husband's execution in 1980, she worked to attain peace in Liberia. The materials in this collection include papers from the years of Reginald Townsend's service during the Tubman and Tolbert presidencies and those from Evelyn Townsend's work in many service organizations, as well as personal correspondence and memorabilia from the Townsend family

Maida Tilchen papers, 1970-2022, bulk 1974-1979

.8 Cubic Feet (3 Boxes consisting of 1 letter dc, 2 small letter dc, OS Boxes 15 and 16) Collection ID: C747
Maida Tilchen is an Indiana University alumna and activist who focused on LGBTQ+ and women's rights. This collection comprises .8 cubic feet and primarily consists of Tilchen's papers and collected materials documenting her life in Bloomington, Indiana and the local social justice initiatives of the 1970s.

Tibbits, Mercedes mss., 1931-2008

3 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2854
The Tibbits, Mercedes mss., 1931-2008, consists of the publications from the collection of Dr. Mercedes Vidal Tibbits, a Catalan writer and editor from Barcelona, Spain.

Thom, James Alexander mss., 1966-2021

32 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2627
The Thom, James Alexander mss., 1966-2013, consists primarily of writings and correspondence related to Indiana novelist James Alexander Thom's publications.

Theroux, Peter mss., 1969-2015

3 Boxes (3 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2267
The Theroux, Peter mss., 1969-2015, consists of papers and correspondence related to Peter Theroux's work as a translator of Arabic novels, as well as materials related to his brothers, novelists Paul Theroux and Alexander Theroux.

Esther Thelen papers, 1977-2005

14 cubic feet (16 boxes) Collection ID: C687
Esther Thelen (1941-2004) was a professor of psychology at Indiana University Bloomington and a well-known researcher in the field of developmental psychology. She is known for applying the dynamic systems theory to the study of infant motor development; this has since become the dominant theoretical viewpoint in the field. Much of Thelen's research was done at Indiana University Bloomington's Infant Motor Development Laboratory, which she established and directed. This collection contains personal files and correspondence; documents related to public speaking appearances, publications, and roles in professional organizations and committees; educational materials from psychology courses taught by Thelen; and materials related to Thelen's research, including handwritten notes, drafts of studies, and videotapes of research subjects.

Gallery mss., 1970-2004

6 Boxes (5 standard, 1 custom) Collection ID: LMC 2503
The Gallery mss., 1970-2004, consist of accounts, artists' files, and promotional material for The Gallery of Bloomington, Indiana.

Carl Tancredi Collection, 1950-2011

3 document cases (1.71 linear feet) Collection ID: SC 140
Periodicals covering popular and rhythm & blues musicians and recordings, but primarily collected for their articles focusing on vocal harmony groups and quartettes of the 1950s-1960s. Also included are articles by Tancredi and airchecks from his internet radio program, "Work With Me Annie."

Charles E. Sykes Motown Collection, 1957-2003

1 document case (0.42 linear feet) Collection ID: SC 58
Research on the Motown Record Corp., including photographs, Motown-related videos and television programs, and audio and video interviews with vocalists, instrumentalists, arrangers, songwriters, producers, technical staff, management, and consumers. Interviews include Thomas "Beans" Bowles (saxophonist and first road manager of the Motor Town Revue), Maxwell Powell (image specialist at Motown's Division of Artist Development), Bobby Rogers and Ronald White (vocalists with the Miracles), Sylvia Moy (songwriter), and Michael McLean (audio technician).

Media School video game periodical collection, 1960-2014, bulk 1982-2007

475 Boxes Collection ID: VAE4381
The Media School Video Game Periodical Collection includes more than 4300 catalogs and magazines related to various aspects of games and gaming, with special emphasis on video and computer games, computer programming, and home video formats and equipment. The collection is comprised of two accessions of print materials gifted to IU by Stony Brook University Libraries and The Strong National Museum of Play in 2016 and 2018, respectively. These collections were brought to IU through Media School professor Dr. Raiford Guins, who is a leading expert on video game history and preservation. Notable items include complete runs or strong representation from the following publications: Antic: The Atari Resource, Amiga World, DieHard GameFan, EGM2, Game Developer, GamePro, Next Generation, Nintendo Power, and the Official U.S. Playstation Magazine. Collection is described to the item-level.

Strand mss., 1953-2016

16 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2379
The Strand mss., 1953-2014, consists of the correspondence, writing, and other materials regarding the American poet laureate Mark Strand, 1934-2014, including correspondence concerning his work as a translator of poetry.

S. Torriano Berry Collection, 1982-2008

34 Items Collection ID: COL 3
Films and books created or written by Steven Torriano Berry.

Stoppard mss., 1987-2013

4.5 linear feet Collection ID: LMC 2945
The Stoppard mss., 1987-2013, consist of correspondence, clippings, ephemera, and works by and about Tom Stoppard.

Kessler mss. II, 1982-2016

2 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2902
The Kessler mss. II, 1982-2016, consists of the correspondence of poet and translator Stephen Kessler, 1947- , to writers Doreen Stock and Barry Fruchter.

Joan Sterrenburg papers, 1970-2004, bulk 1972-1987

2 cubic feet (2 boxes) Collection ID: C414
The textile and papermaking artist Joan Sterrenburg joined the faculty of the School of Fine Arts at Indiana University in 1970 and remained until her retirement in 2004. This collection consists of teaching and research material, exhibition and professional service information, materials related to student work, and correspondence.

Stephen J. Stein papers, 1960-2005, bulk 1976-2005

7 cubic feet (7 boxes) Collection ID: C522
A distinguished scholar of Shakerism in America, Stephen J. Stein is a Chancellor's Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies at Indiana University. The collection contains Stein's published articles, research, professional activities and correspondence.

St. Clair Bourne Collection, 1965-2002

2 Boxes Collection ID: COL 26
Contains the creative printed works of, and clippings and articles pertaining to, St. Clair Bourne and his works.

Nicolas Spulber papers, 1885-2004, bulk 1946-1999

8.6 cubic feet (9 boxes) Collection ID: C527
Nicolas Spulber was a Distinguished Professor of Economics at Indiana University. Born in Romania in 1915, he immigrated to the United States in 1948 and began teaching at IU in 1954. His research interests focused primarily on the Soviet and post-Soviet economy and the functions of states in economic frameworks including centrally planned, developing, and market economies. Spulber continued researching and writing until his death in 2004. The collection consists of his research materials, reports, conference presentations, correspondence, and manuscripts and reviews of his published works.

James Spooner Collection, approximately 2000-2007

4 document cases (2.26 linear feet) Collection ID: SC 154
Collection consists of casting, production, and promotional materials used by James Spooner in the production of his film White Lies, Black Sheep and materials associated with the film Afro-Punk including interview footage, promotional materials, film festival awards, and periodicals in which the film and/or Spooner was highlighted.

Sorkin mss., 1998-2012

4.5 linear feet Collection ID: LMC 2935
The Sorkin mss., 1998-2012, consist of drafts and page proofs of translations from the Romanian by Adam J. Sorkin.

Solt mss. II, 1912-2021

62 Boxes (Boxes 1-59, OV1-3) Collection ID: LMC 2607
The Solt mss. II, 1912-2021, consists of the papers of concrete poet and scholar Mary Ellen Solt, 1920–2007.

Solley mss., 1888-2006

35 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2885
The Solley mss., 1888-2006, consists of the automobile and coachbuilder catalogs, photographs, and related automobile literature of architect Thomas T. Solley, 1924–2006.

Snodgrass, W.D. mss., 1984-2013

2 Linear Feet (2 boxes) Collection ID: LMC 2823
The Snodgrass, W. D. mss., 1984-2013, consists of the original and photocopied correspondence, emails, obituaries, and tributes concerning the illness and death of W. D. Snodgrass, 1926-2009. Most correspondence and emails are between Snodgrass's friends and colleagues and his fourth wife, writer Kathleen Snodgrass.

Raymond Smyke Collection, 1951-2003

3 cubic feet; (3 records cartons) Collection ID: LCP2005/002
Raymond Smyke worked in African education for over 30 years teaching and developing programs to assist teachers and leaders in English and French speaking countries. He was the executive secretary of the World Confederation of Teachers and published several books and articles on Africa, especially on Momulu Massaquoi, a king of the Vai people and the first indigenous African diplomat, and his family

Smith, W.J. mss., 1947-2007

13 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2547
The Smith, W.J. mss., 1947-2007, consists of writings, translations, correspondence, and research materials of poet and translator William Jay Smith, 1918-2015.

Mary Perry Smith Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Archives Collection, Series 6. Miscellaneous BFHFI Events, 1978-2006, bulk 1984-2003

1 linear feet(Approximately)(Approximately) Collection ID: COL 5 (VAD5299)
This series contains administrative records documenting many of the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame's smaller events.

Overview of the Mary Perry Smith Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Archives Collection, approximately 1974-2006

102 Boxes Collection ID: COL 5 (VAD4347)
This collection contains a wide array of materials documenting the history and activities of the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame (BFHFI). The materials were collected and/or created by Mary Perry Smith from the time immediately predating the BFHFI's first Black History Month celebration in 1974 to the efforts of its remaining supporters to revitalize the organization following its final film festival in 2003. Highlights include event publicity and souvenirs; celebrity memorabilia; moving image and screenplay submissions to the BFHFI's annual competition; Phil Moore's personal papers, arrangements, lyric sheets, recordings, and photographs; video recordings of BFHFI events; correspondence; and administrative, board, and planning documents.

Mary Perry Smith Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Archives Collection, subseries 4. Black Filmworks & the annual BFHFI Independent Film, Video & Screenplay Competition, 1987-2003, bulk 1990-2003

12 Boxes Collection ID: COL 5 (VAD4348)
This subseries contains papers, application packets, and audiovisual materials related to the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame's Black Filmworks film festival and annual Independent Film, Video & Screenplay Competition.

Mary Perry Smith Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Archives Collection, Series 11. General Financial and Fundraising Documents, 1974-2013

18 Boxes Collection ID: COL 5 (VAD5323)
This series contains financial documents generated by the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame's operations and activities as well as a small number of legal documents.

Mary Perry Smith Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Archives Collection, Series 9. General Correspondence, 1974-2007

5 Boxes Collection ID: COL 5 (VAD5315)
This series contains correspondence sent and received by the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame since its inception in 1974 until the effective end of operations in 2007.

Mary Perry Smith Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Archives Collection, Series 12. Memorabilia and artifacts, approximately 1940s-2003, bulk 1974-1992

186 items (approximately) Collection ID: COL 5 (VAD5458)
This series contains memorabilia related to the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame including inductee plaques and handprints, signed books and programs, offical government proclamations and commendations, costumes and clothing, and an assortment of additional three-dimensional and print artifacts.

Mary Perry Smith Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Archives Collection, Series 14. Research files, approximately 1951-2009

7 Boxes Collection ID: COL 5 (VAD5462)
This series contains research files used to support the activities and publications of the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame (BFHFI).

Mary Perry Smith Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Archives Collection, Series 2. Oscar Micheaux Awards Ceremony and Gala, approximately 1974-2008, bulk 1974-1993

5 Boxes Collection ID: COL 5 (VAD5316)
This series contains administrative documents generated by the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame in the process of planning and producing the annual Oscar Micheaux Awards Ceremony and the Celebrity Dinner and Dance Gala from 1974-1993. Also included are a handful of documents related to planning a 23rd, 24th, 30th, and 35th awards ceremony between 1995 and 2008, although these ceremonies ultimately were never hosted.

Mary Perry Smith Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Archives Collection, Series 15. Mary Perry Smith's personal and research files, approximately 1962-2011

4 Boxes Collection ID: COL 5 (VAD5474)
This series contains documents stemming from Mary Perry Smith's activities outside of the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame and a few of her personal papers.

Mary Perry Smith Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Archives Collection, Series 10. HRMS, volunteer, and staff documents, 1970s-2000s

3 Boxes Collection ID: COL 5 (VAD5319)
This series contains human resource files and miscellaneous files generated by the BFHFI's staff members and volunteers that are not clearly related to one of the other series (e.g., reports on BFHFI supported conference trips, BFHFI-related grant applications, personal files, etc.).

Mary Perry Smith Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Archives Collection, Series 8. Board and Committee Documents, 1974-2007

3 Boxes Collection ID: COL 5 (VAD5306)
This series contains documents generated by the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Board of Directors and various committees.

Mary Perry Smith Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Archives Collection, Series 13. Third party publications, approximately 1940s-2008, bulk 1959-2006

6 Boxes Collection ID: COL 5 (VAD5405)
This series contains books, event programs, newsletters, and journals by third party publishers from the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame library.

Mary Perry Smith Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame Archives Collection, Series 16. Miscellaneous, approximately 1970s-2008

4 Boxes Collection ID: COL 5 (VAD7352)
This series contains documents and artifacts that do not fit within the other series of the collection or whose fit within the collection cannot be determined. Included are roughly three dozen U-matic videocassettes of the 1989 Black Choreographers conference and production cassettes for a project on Black soldiers.

Smith, G.P. mss., 1965-2010

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1981
The Smith, G.P. mss., 1965-, consists of the writings and papers of Catholic University of America law professor George P. Smith II, 1939-.

Smith, Annette mss., 1964-2004

7 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2613
The Smith, Annette mss. 1964-2004, consists of the papers of Annette Smith, 1924-, Professor Emeritus of Literature at the California Institute of Technology.

Slocum mss., 1955-2012

50000 Items Collection ID: LMC 2681
The Slocum mss., 1955-2012, consists of the papers of Jerry Slocum, 1931-, and the Slocum Puzzle Foundation.

Jerry Slocum DVD collection, 1984-2012

51 Items Collection ID: GV1493.J55
The collection includes interviews, news broadcasts and lectures on puzzles as well as selections from various International Puzzle Party conference programs.

Skinner, Robert E. mss., 1966-2013

8 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2841
The Skinner, Robert E. mss., 1966-2013, consists of the scrapbooks, ephemera, theatre programs, and writings of author Robert E. Skinner, 1948-.

Skinner, Robert E. mss. II, 1983-2005

9 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 3022
The Skinner, Robert E. mss. II, 1983-2005, consists of drafts of detective novels and scholarly works on hard-boiled crime fiction by Robert E. Skinner (b. 1948).

Sipper mss., 1973-2010

20 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2354
The Sipper mss., 1973-2010, consists of the correspondence and business records of Ralph Bruno Sipper, 1932-, an antiquarian bookseller specializing in modern first editions.

Denis Sinor papers, 1939-2008, bulk 1961-2006

23 cubic feet (23 boxes) Collection ID: C434
Denis Sinor was a faculty member of Indiana University in the Uralic and Altaic Program (now the Department of Central Eurasian Studies) from 1962 to 2011. Sinor founded the Department of Uralic and Altaic Studies in 1965 and the Asian Studies Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies (now the Sinor Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies [RIFIAS]), both of which he served as director for until his retirement from IU in 1986. He was active in many organizations during his tenure at Indiana University, most significantly the Journal of Asian History (JAH), Permanent International Altaistic Conference (PIAC), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and National Defense Education Act (NDEA). This collection consists of Sinor's correspondence with various organizations, IU, and personal contacts.

Sinclair, Clive mss., 1948-2011

31 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2829
The Sinclair, Clive mss., 1948-2011, consists of the papers and correspondence of British author Clive Sinclair, 1948-2018.

Marietta Simpson Collection, 1967-2019

22 document cases (9.4 linear feet) Collection ID: SC 168
The collection consists primarily of programs, newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, awards, correspondence, memorabilia, posters, clothing, audio recordings and video related to Marietta Simpson's career.

Evelyn Simpson-Curenton Collection, 1964-2021

1 document case (1.25 linear feet) Collection ID: SC 178
This collection spans the active career (1964-) of Evelyn Simpson-Curenton as well as holds materials highlighting the renowned Singing Simpsons, and Evelyn's sister, Joy Simpson. It consists of CDRs, LPs, DVDs, and home-video tapes; along with several concert programs, photographs, personal letters and more.

Sillitoe mss. III, 1980-2010

25 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2756
The Sillitoe mss. III, 1980-2010, consists of the papers of writer Alan Sillitoe, 1928-2010, with emphasis on the last three decades of his career.

The William Siegmann Collection, 1932-2007

34.5 cubic feet; (35 records cartons) Collection ID: IULC038
William Siegmann was the leading expert on the arts in Liberia and Sierra Leone. His collection contains an exhaustive lists of resources, both primary and secondary, pertaining to the arts, culture, language, and history of Liberia and Sierra Leone. Also included are materials from his various projects, espeically those from his "Aesthetics of Power: African Art Along the Windward Coast." Correspondence with various museums and universities, personal and teaching materials are also in this collection.

Roy Sieber papers, 1958-2010, bulk 1975-1990

9.4 cubic feet (18 boxes) Collection ID: C635
Roy Sieber was a historian of African art who taught at Indiana University Bloomington from 1962 through 1983. Having been the first person to receive a degree in African art in the United States, Sieber was the creator of the study of African art history in the United States. This collection contains prints of his black and white photographs of African art in use and on display, slides of African art in museums, and annotated bibliographies written by his students exploring specific aspects of art in Africa.

William Shirk Poorman collection, 1980-2003

1 Box Collection ID: VAE4584
William "Bill" Shirk Poorman (born 1945) is a retired American escape artist, actor, entrepreneur, and longtime Indianapolis radio personality. He uses his middle name (also his mother's maiden name), Shirk, as his professional surname. He is frequently billed as the "Modern Day Houdini" for his elaborate and death-defying stunts. Between 1976 and 1980, Poorman set eight world records, including the fastest escape from a straitjacket and the fastest jail break. His work as an escape artist inspired him to write, produce, and star as a fictionalized version of himself in the 1983 film "The Escapist". This collection contains material related to the production of "The Escapist" and Poorman's career as an escape artist.

Shanks mss., 1928-2006

92 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2513
The Shanks mss., 1928-2006, consists of the papers of television executive Bob Shanks, 1932-2020, and photographer Ann Zane (Kushner) Shanks, 1922-2015.

Craig Seymour Collection, 1968-2006

7 document cases (2.94 linear feet) Collection ID: SC 144
The collection consists of articles, clippings, and interviews compiled during research for Seymour's book, Luther: The Life and Longing of Luther Vandross (2004), and subsequent research on topics related to R&B musicians, black music genres, the black gay community and gay musicians. Also included are audiocassettes containing interviews conducted by Seymour with Luther Vandross, various R&B musicians and record company personnel, as well as a large collection of mixtapes and commercial CDs.

Peter Sevareid Papers, 1967-2005

3 cubic feet; (3 records cartons) Collection ID: LCP005
The materials in the Peter Sevareid Papers include correspondence, one of Sevareid's publication drafts, and conferences programs and papers. It also consists of research materials, including publications, reports, news clippings and interviews from the Liberian Customary Law Project.

Sembene mss., 1956-2008

32 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2943
The Sembene mss., 1956-2008, consists of the correspondence, photographs, writings, professional files, film scripts, and related material of filmmaker and author Ousmane Sembene.

Myrtle Scott papers, 1965-2006

5.2 cubic feet (6 boxes) Collection ID: C370
Myrtle Scott was a professor of educational psychology at Indiana University from 1970 until her retirement in 2002. Her primary teaching responsibilities were in the Human Development program with a focus on child development, while her research interests centered on developmental and ecological psychology. Scott's papers include biographical files, teaching files, publications, and research notes with some correspondence, with the bulk of the collection consisting of Scott's publications and research notes from 1965-2003.

Karl F. Schuessler papers, 1933-2005, bulk 1947-2000

4 cubic feet (4 boxes) Collection ID: C354
Karl F. Schuessler graduated at Indiana University in 1947 with a Ph.D. in sociology. Soon after his graduation, he joined the faculty at Indiana University, where he remained until his retirement in 1985. This collection contains Schuessler's published articles, manuscripts, correspondence, and subject files.

Schlechter mss., 1982-2006

2 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2590
The Schlechter mss., 1982-2006, consists of sketches, trials, and mock-ups of the artist book of Samuel Beckett's Mahood created by Susanne Schlechter, 1961-.

Sassoon, R. mss., 1950-2004

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2551
The Sassoon, R. mss., 1950-2004, consists of writings and photographs of paintings by writer and painter Richard Sassoon, 1934-2017.

Roni Sarig Collection, 1984-2007, bulk 2000-2007

2 document cases (0.84 linear feet) Collection ID: SC 148
Interviews with key figures in southern hip hop music and related secondary source materials including articles, press clippings, press releases and photographs.