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Lilly Library

Lilly Library

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Bloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
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The Lilly Library is the rare books, manuscripts, and special collections library of the Indiana University Libraries, Bloomington. Its collections represent a diversity of subjects, including literature; children’s literature; history; folklore; science; radio, film and television; book collecting and bookselling; journalism; and translation.

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Ricketts mss., 800-1899

332 Items Collection ID: LMC 2449
The Ricketts mss., 9th-19th cent., are illuminated medieval and renaissance manuscripts assembled by Coella Lindsay Ricketts, 1859-1941, calligrapher, of Chicago, Illinois. Most of the material relates to religious matters.

Lizzani, Carlo mss., 1941-2010

63.75 Linear Feet (27 boxes, 15 oversize) Collection ID: LMC 2749
The Lizzani, Carlo mss., 1941-2010, consists of the writings, photographs, scripts, audio-visual materials, correspondence, awards, newspaper and periodical articles, and unpublished diary of Italian filmmaker Carlo Lizzani, 1922-2013.

History of the Written Word: Pages from the Past, 2400 BCE-1920 CE

1 linear foot (4 volumes) Collection ID: Z4 .H58
The History of the Written Word: Pages from the Past, 2400 BCE-1920 CE, consist of a collection of original leaves from rare books and manuscripts in limited portfolio sets.

Kessler mss., 1966-2018

42 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2688
The Kessler mss., 1966-2018, consists primarily of manuscripts, drafts, correspondence and other material reflecting the creative life of Stephen Kessler (b. 1947), poet, translator, essayist and editor.

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.

Jay mss. III, 1984-2018

11 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2990
The Jay mss. III, 1984-2018, consist of correspondence, scripts, and production materials from playwright and filmmaker David Mamet (b. 1947) to his friend and collaborator, magician Ricky Jay (1946-2018).

Heinemann mss., 1967-2018

47 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2998
The Heinemann mss., 1967-2018, consist of the papers of Larry Heinemann (1944-2019), an American author known primarily for his novels about the Vietnam War.

League of Women Voters mss., 1913-2014

73 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2371
The League of Women Voters mss., 1913-2014, consist of the records of the League of Women Voters (LWV) of Monroe County, Indiana.

Periodical contributions by and about Kurt Vonnegut, 1964-1999

72 Items Collection ID: PS3572 .O5
The collection consists of periodicals, ranging in date from 1964 to 1999, each of which contains an article by and/or about the American author Kurt Vonnegut.

Sadlier, Darlene J. mss., 1946-2013

11 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2832
The Sadlier, Darlene J. mss., 1946-2013, consist of the audiovisual material, journals, and the published works of Darlene J. Sadlier, a professor for the Indiana University Bloomington Department of Spanish and Portuguese since 1978 and the current director of the Portuguese Program.

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.

Streetfare Journal poetry posters, 1984-1997

1 linear foot Collection ID: PS615 .S89
The Streetfare Journal poetry posters consist of a collection of all 102 full color interior bus posters featuring poetry and visual art for display on urban bus systems throughout the U.S.

Irving mss., 1964-2012

42 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2954
The Irving mss, 1966-2012, consist of manuscripts, typescripts, and material of novelist and screenwriter John Irving (b. 1942), as well as correspondence and printed matter relating to his career.

Young, C. mss., 1935-2014

43 Boxes (42 standard, 1 custom) Collection ID: LMC 2915
The Young, C. mss., 1935-2014, consist of the writings, correspondence, research materials, and personal papers of journalist and activist Charles M. Young.

Mystery Writers of America mss., 1945-2019

43 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2699
The Mystery Writers of America mss., 1945-2019, consist of the records and correspondence of the Mystery Writers of America, Inc., the leading association for professional crime writers in the United States.

DuVal, John mss., 1975-2016

2 Boxes (2 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2700
The DuVal, John mss., ca. 1975-2016, consists of correspondence, notes, newspaper clippings, drafts, typescripts, poetry, and translations relating to the publications of John Tabb DuVal (1940- ), especially his translation of The Song of Roland. Also includes materials about John Duval and his daughter Kathleen Duval's "Interpreting a Continent: Voices from Colonial America" (2009), and includes texts translated from French and Spanish. Other parts of this collection in order of publication include Cuckolds, Clerics, and Countrymen: Medieval French Fabliaux (1982), From Adam to Adam: Seven Old French Plays (2005), and Fabliaux, Fair and Foul (2008).

Collins mss., 1926-2001

35 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2411
The Collins mss., ca. 1926-2001, consists of the correspondence, writings, photographs, albums and chess club records of influential American chess teacher John William (Jack) Collins, 1912-2001.

Miner mss., 1915-1982

1 folio (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 1869
Consists of the papers of Mrs. Virginia (Scott) Miner (Mrs. Dewey Hobson Miner), 1901-1982, poet.

Day, Don mss., 1932-1983

12 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2992
The Day, Don mss., 1932-1983, bulk 1940s-1950s, consist of science fiction and fantasy fan zines, many of them distributed through amateur press associations (APAs), that were collected by Portland, Oregon-based fan Don Day.

Meltzer mss., 1954-1974

3041 Items Collection ID: LMC 1837
The Meltzer mss., 1954-1974, consists of the correspondence and writings of Lionel David Meltzer, 1937- , poet.

Kael mss., ca. 1939-2001

172.5 Linear Feet (114 boxes, 12 oversize, 3 oversize folio ) Collection ID: LMC 3004
The Kael mss., ca. 1939-2001, consists of the papers and correspondence of film critic and author Pauline Kael, 1919-2001.

Bogdanovich mss., 1885-1994

793 Linear Feet (773 boxes, 11 oversize) Collection ID: LMC 1115
The Bogdanovich mss., 1885-1994, consists of the papers, scripts, correspondence, business records, production materials, and films of director, actor, screenwriter, producer, critic and author Peter Bogdanovich, 1939-.

Lockhart, R. mss., 1906-1969

3500 Items Collection ID: LMC 1674 (VAD8307) (VAD8307)
The Lockhart, R. mss., 1906-1969, consist of the correspondence, writings and memorabilia of Sir Robert Hamilton Bruce Lockhart, 1887-1970, diplomat and writer.

Thompson, S. mss., 1911-1976

22.25 linear feet (13 boxes, 3 oversize) Collection ID: LMC 2421
Thompson, S. mss., 1911-1976, consists of the papers of Stith Thompson, 1885-1976, including correspondence; writings by Thompson; biographical and autobiographical materials such as travel files and diaries; materials relating to professional societies and conferences to which he belonged and attended; and family genealogies on which he worked over the years.

Gilder mss., 1781-1984

23000 items(ca.) (37 boxes) Collection ID: LMC 2345
The Gilder mss., 1781-1984 consists of correspondence and papers of poet, editor Richard Watson Gilder and his wife, the artist Helena de Kay Gilder, and their family.

Art mss., 1740-1993

19.3 Linear Feet (5 boxes, 31 volumes, 81 folios) Collection ID: LMC 2443
The Art mss., 1740-1993, consists of drawings, sketches, etchings, illustrations, and other works of art acquired individually from various artists.

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.

Red Dust mss., 1963-2010

20 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2350
The Red Dust mss., 1963–2010, consists of the papers and business records of Red Dust Inc., including manuscript drafts and proofs, correspondence with authors and translators, and additional book production materials.

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.

Bobbs-Merrill mss., 1885-1983

327 Linear Feet (281 boxes, 23 oversize) Collection ID: LMC 2192
The Bobbs-Merrill mss., 1885-1983, consists of the records of book publisher Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., located in Indianapolis, IN.

Odets mss. III, 1945-1962

17 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2938

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.

Welles mss., 1930-1950

120 Linear Feet (40 boxes, 147 bound radio scripts, 23 oversize folios, 30 LP boxes) Collection ID: LMC 2009
The Welles mss., 1930-1950 (bulk 1936-1947), consists of the correspondence, papers, and memorabilia of actor, writer, producer, and director Orson Welles 1915-1985.

Lafayette mss., 1572-1939

5 folios (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 2326
The Lafayette mss., 1572-1939, consist of correspondence and papers assembled by banker Walter P. Gardner around the central figure of Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, 1757-1834, general.

Hustad, Thomas mss., unknown

11 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2857
The Hustad, Thomas mss., 1976-2014, consists of the correspondence, Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) conference proceedings and notes, proceedings and reports of PDMA activities and journals.

Boorman, John mss., 1940-2014

277 Boxes (207 standard, 70 custom) Collection ID: LMC 2889
The Boorman, John mss., 1940-2014 consists of the papers, memorabilia, and reel–to–reel films of director–writer–producer John Boorman, 1933-.

Fainlight mss., 1935-1982, bulk 1950-1982

6 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2604
The Fainlight mss., 1935-1982 [bulk circa. 1950-1982], consist of the papers of poet, Harry Fainlight, 1935-1982. The collection also includes correspondence of his sister, Ruth Fainlight, regarding Harry Fainlight written during and after his lifetime, as well as materials about him that she gathered and created after his death.

Levine mss., 1952-2000

7 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2518
Consists of the papers of translator and author, Suzanne Jill Levine.

Elkin Mathews Ltd. mss., ca. 1919-1987

1 folio (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 2341
The Elkin Mathews, Ltd. mss., ca. 1919-1987, consists of the correspondence and business papers of Elkin Mathews, firm, booksellers, as well as the personal papers of Percival Horace Muir, 1894-1979, bookseller and author.

Miller, E. Gamble mss., 1967-2007

1 folio (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 2569
The Miller E. Gamble mss., 1962-2007, consists primarily of manuscripts, drafts, correspondence and other material relating to translations into English from the Spanish, mostly of Latin American authors, made by Elizabeth Gamble Miller over the course of her career.

Knapik mss., 1936-1979

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1591
The Knapik mss., 1936-1979, consists of the papers of musician Harold L. Knapik, 1916-1976, and his wife Virginia Knapik, 1911-1975.

Wokoun mss., 1941-1953

4 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2337
Consists of radio scripts collected by psychologist William Wokoun, 1931-1984. The scripts are mostly for NBC-affiliated, Chicago-based programs and were collected by Wokoun when he worked part-time at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago as a high school and college student.

Heiden mss., 1922-1998

27 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 1483
The Heiden mss., ca. 1922-1998, consist of the of the music manuscripts, sketches, pencil scores and ink manuscripts, programs, clippings, and professional and personal correspondence of Bernhard Heiden (1910-2000) and his wife, Cola de Joncheere (1910-1999).

Whitman mss., 1846-1878

255 Items Collection ID: LMC 2440
The Whitman mss., 1846-1878, consist of correspondence of Mrs. Sarah Helen (Power) Whitman, 1803-1878.

Harvey mss., 1928-2002

7 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 1474
The Harvey mss., 1928-2002, consists of the papers of film editor and director Anthony Harvey, 1930-2017.

Plath mss. VI, 1962-1973

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2766
The Plath mss. VI, ca. 1962-1973, consist of early letters, newspaper clippings, and ephemera of poet Sylvia Plath.

Indiana Coal Association mss., 1926-1958

376 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 1614
The Indiana Coal Association mss., 1926-1958, consist primarily of statistical data on the Indiana coal industry. The collection includes: consumer commercial reports, reports by mines, realization and destination of shipments records, cost data, summary operating results, and annual production data.

Cott mss., ca. 1977-1985

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2593
The Cott mss., ca. 1977-1985, consists of correspondence and other materials relating to Jonathan Cott's book Pipers at the Gates of Dawn: the Wisdom of Children's Literature (Random House, 1983).

Pound mss. IV, ca. 1915-1970

60 Items Collection ID: LMC 1870
The Pound mss. IV consist of articles, poems, plays, and other writings by various authors that were sent to Ezra or Dorothy Pound by those authors.

Boyd, J. mss., 1946-2019

16 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 3014
The Boyd, J. mss., 1946-2019, consists of the papers, writings, correspondences, keepsakes, and publications of activist and artist Jerry Boyd.