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The Engs, Ruth mss., 2001-2010, consist of typescripts, page proofs, correspondence, and research materials for works by health reform scholar Ruth Engs.

The Toyoshima mss., 1966-1998, consists of audio cassette tapes of interviews conducted by Joe Toyoshima in 1966 as an oral history of Upton Sinclair. Also included are materials related to the Industrial Workers of the World.

The Kimbrough mss., 1961-1967, consists of the correspondence of bond salesman Hunter Southworth Kimbrough, 1900-1994, concerning his relationship with his brother-in-law, Upton Beall Sinclair, 1878-1968.

The Lewin mss., 1958-1971, are letters to George Lionel Lewin, 1891-1978, bookdealer in Hove, Sussex, England.

The Lush mss., 1956-1957, consists of two letters from Upton Beall Sinclair, 1878-1968, author, and a letter from Mrs. Mary Craig (Kimbrough) Sinclair, (Mrs. Upton Beall Sinclair), 1883-1961, author, to Samuel Beryl Lush, 1893?-?, cotton merchant.

The Armour mss., 1952-1956, consists of letters from author Upton Sinclair, 1878-1968, to author and English professor Richard Willard Armour, 1906-1989.

The Colorado-Sinclair mss. consists of letters exchanged between author, Upton Beall Sinclair, 1878-1968, and University of Colorado Director of Libraries Eugene Holt Wilson, 1909-?, Boulder, Colorado, August 25-October 31, 1950.

The Singer, D. mss., 1948-1965, consist of letters and notes to, from, and about author Upton Beall Sinclair, 1878-1968, collected by educator Donald Lee Singer, 1936-.

The Haldeman mss., 1948-1960, consists of files from Haldeman-Julius Publications of Girard, Kansas, containing correspondence with and book sales records of writer Upton Beall Sinclair, 1878-1968.

Ruth C. Engs served as a professor of applied health sciences at Indiana University, joining the faculty in 1973 and retiring with emeritus status in 2003. Her main areas of research included the study of the determinants of drinking behavior, especially that of university students, and the study of the role of alcohol in society in cross-cultural and historical contexts. The Ruth C. Engs papers contain documentation on her scholastic career, including files related to research, publications, and professional activities. The collection also contains subject correspondence, teaching files, personal and administrative files, and audiovisual and computer media.