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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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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.
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Campbell, Mary mss., 1880-2013

112 Boxes (Standard) Collection ID: LMC 2849
The Campbell, Mary mss., 1880-2013, consist of the correspondence, writings, photographs, concert and theatre programs, and professional materials of music and theatre journalist Mary Campbell and her family.
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Lish mss., 1951-2017

144 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2404
The Lish mss., 1951-2017, consists of the correspondence, manuscripts, and papers of editor, writer, and teacher Gordon Lish, 1934- .
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Schab, William H. mss., dates unknown

2 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2785
The Schab, William H. mss, dates unknown, consist of auction and dealer catalog clippings, mainly focusing on German-speaking cities and works from the 15th and 16th centuries.
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O'Connor mss., 1911-1941

109 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 1945
The O'Connor mss., 1911-1941, consist of the legal and political papers of New York lawyer John Joseph O'Connor, 1885-1960.
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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.
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Baker Street Irregulars mss., 1923-2024

91 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2936
The Baker Street Irregulars mss., 1923-2007, consists of correspondence, business files, and publications of the Baker Street Irregulars, a Sherlock Holmes literary society founded in 1934.
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Jay mss. II, 1940-2018

99 Boxes (84 standard, 15 custom) Collection ID: LMC 2991
The Jay mss. II, 1940s-2018, consist of the correspondence, research files, and manuscripts of magician Ricky Jay (1946-2018).
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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- .
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Sanders, Scott Russell mss., ca. 1966-2009

48 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2412
Consists of the correspondence and papers of Indiana University Distinguished Professor Emeritus Scott Sanders (b. 1945), who taught at IU from 1971-2009.
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Keys mss., 1972-1982

6 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2716
The Keys mss., 1972-1982, consists of the papers and correspondence of writer Donald Keys, 1924-2008, pertaining to his work with the World Association of World Federalists.
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Slocum mss., 1955-2012

50000 item(s) Collection ID: LMC 2681
The Slocum mss., 1955-2012, consists of the papers of Jerry Slocum, 1931-, and the Slocum Puzzle Foundation.
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Kael mss., ca. 1939-2001

172.5 linear feet (115 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.
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Ostrom, Elinor mss., 1889-2024

450 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2748
The Ostrom, Elinor mss., ca. 1889-2024, consist of the research, papers, correspondence, publications, manuscripts, proposals, photographs, audio tapes, and realia of Vincent and Elinor Ostrom, their colleagues and families, and the Vincent and Elinor Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis.
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Wortsman mss., 1967-2024

13 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2568
The Wortsman mss., 1977-2006, consist of the writings, translations, correspondence, and professional files of translator Peter Wortsman.
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Helm mss. II, 1948-1981

28 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2308
The Helm mss. II, ca. 1948-1981, consist of letters, writings, music compositions, and tape recordings of author and composer, Everett Burton Helm, 1913-1999.
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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.
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MacCarthy mss., 1863-1991

15 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 1684
The MacCarthy mss., 1863-1991, consists of the papers of drama and literary critic Desmond MacCarthy, 1877-1952, and his wife, author Mary (Warre-Cornish) MacCarthy, 1882-1953.
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Literary Clipping Services Archives, 1929-1973

83.75 linear feet (67 boxes) Collection ID: PN165 .L5
The Literary Clipping Service Archives, 1929-1973, consist of the partial contents of the archive from a commercial clipping service provider aimed primarily at authors.
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Kinnell mss, 1936-1980

22 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 1678
The Kinnell mss, 1936-1980, consists of the correspondence, writings and other papers of poet and professor Galway Kinnell, 1927-2014.
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Martone, Michael mss., 1978-2025

10 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2768
The Martone, Michael mss., 1968-2025, consists of the papers of Michael Martone, 1955- , author of several novels, collections of essays, and many pieces of short fiction.
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Busch mss., 1895-1952

212 item(s) (4 boxes) Collection ID: LMC 1157
The Busch mss., 1895-1952, are the manuscript scores and papers of Fritz Busch, 1890-1951, German conductor and composer.
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Vishniak mss., 1921-1940

3 Boxes (3 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2160
The Vishniak mss., 1921-1940, consists of the correspondence of former Russian Socialist leader and author Mark Veniaminovich Vishniak, 1883-1977.
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Agee mss., 1930-2024

8 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2922
The Agee mss., 1930-2024, consist of the manuscripts, books, and correspondence of translator Joel Agee.
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Joris, Pierre mss., 1960-2022

38 Boxes (38 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2808
Joris, Pierre mss., ca. 1960-2022, consist of the papers of the noted poet, translator and essayist, Pierre Joris, 1946- .
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Burns mss., 1910-1918

1 Box Collection ID: LMC 3041
The Burns mss., 1910-1918, consist of letters sent to Dr. Louise Burns, a doctor and snake oil salesman living in Salem, Ohio.
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The Breon Mitchell Collection of Bilingual Dictionaries, 1559-1998

80 Boxes Collection ID: Z7004.D5B7
Consists of a collection formed by Professor Breon Mitchell of first and early editions of bi–lingual dictionaries of languages throughout the world, including the languages of Africa, the Americas, Asia, and the Pacific Rim.
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Latin American mss. Mexico, 1502-1925

6 Boxes (6 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1620
The Latin American mss. Mexico, 1502-1925, is an extensive collection covering much of Mexican history in depth.
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Bogdanovich mss., 1885-1994

793 linear feet (774 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-.
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Scientific Articles Collected by Ian Fleming, 1772-1919

132 item(s) Collection ID: Q1 No. 1-131
The collection consists of significant periodical articles collected by Ian Fleming, removed from the periodical issues, and separately cased.
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2. "Wool from Van Diemen's Land. The ceres silver medal was this session given to John Raine, Esq., of Great Coram Street , London, for his exertions in opening a market for the wool of Van Diemen's Land,...," article no. 3, excerpt from Colonies and trade, p. 237-8. Van Diemen's land is the old name for Australia.

Indiana University BloomingtonLilly LibraryCollection: Q1 No. 1-131: Scientific Articles Collected by Ian Fleming, 1772-1919Earth and Commercial SciencesPreface, excerpt from Transactions of the Society, instituted at London..., vol. 40, p. v-xvi.
 

3. "Warping-jack for silk weavers. The sum of 5 pounds was voted to Mr. J. Hughes, 93, Sebright Street, Bethnal Green Road, for his warping jack for silk weavers,...," article no. 1, Papers in manufactures, p. 51-4, (n. d.).

Indiana University BloomingtonLilly LibraryCollection: Q1 No. 1-131: Scientific Articles Collected by Ian Fleming, 1772-1919Technology"Preface," excerpt from Transactions of the Society, instituted at London ..., vol. 45, p. v-xxvii, London: T. C. Hansard, Paternoster-Row, listing of awards., 1827
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Bradley mss., 1902-1997

139 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2465
The Bradley mss., 1902-1997 consists of the papers of director and film historian David Shedd Bradley, 1920-1997.
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Portugal History mss., 1583-1789

8 bound Collection ID: LMC 1877
The Portugal History mss., 1583-1789, Consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to Portuguese history. Additions continue to be made.
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Ricketts mss. III, 1856-1979

80 linear feet (69 boxes) Collection ID: LMC 1831
The Ricketts mss. III, 1856-1979, consist of the papers and correspondence of Coella Lindsay Ricketts, 1859-1941, calligrapher and illuminator, and of the work of The Scriptorium operated by Ricketts in Chicago.
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Castañeda mss., 1950-1991

101 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2719
The Castañeda mss., 1950-1991, consist of the papers, correspondence, and professional files of Indiana University Professor of Philosphy Hector-Neri Castañeda, 1924-1991.
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Boyars mss., 1960-2010

91 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2953
The Boyars mss., 1960-2010, consist of the publication materials, correspondence, professional records, and financial files of Marion Boyars Publishing Ltd, as well as a small amount of personal material belonging to Marion Boyars.
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Cleverdon mss. II, 1926-1988

47 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2000
The Cleverdon mss. II, 1926-1988, consists of the papers of bookseller, publisher, and BBC producer and director, Douglas Cleverdon, 1903-1987.
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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.
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Corman mss. III, 1943-2004

98 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2514
The Corman mss. III, 1943-2004, consists of the papers of poet, translator and editor Cid Corman, 1924-2004.
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Zukofsky mss., 1928-1933

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2106
The Zukofsky mss., 1928-1933, consist of letters and writings of Louis Zukofsky, 1904-1978, poet.
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Wilson, R. A. mss. II, 1967-1979

2 Boxes (2 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2583
The Wilson, R. A. mss. II, 1967-1979, consist of three albums of documents pertaining to the Oblong Octavo series published by R. A. Wilson of the Phoenix Book Shop.
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Solt mss., 1960-1974

1 folio(s) (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 2422
The Solt mss., 1960-1974, consists primarily of the correspondence of poet Mary Ellen Solt, 1920-2007, with other poets and writers.
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Finlay mss., 1953-1972

4011 item(s) (6 boxes, 3 oversize) Collection ID: LMC 1406
The Finlay mss., 1953-1972, consists of the correspondence and writings of Ian Hamilton Finlay, 1925-2006, poet of Stonypath, Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland, where he published works from The Wild Hawthorn Press and of material sent to Finlay for inclusion into issues of Poor. Old. Tired. Horse.
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Greer, Robin mss., 1963-1967

3 Boxes (1 standard, 2 custom) Collection ID: LMC 2778
The Greer, Robin mss., 1963-1967, consists of concrete poetry materials gathered by bookseller Robin Greer, 1943-2015.
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Franzen, Cola mss., 1929-2015

20 Boxes (19 standard; 1 custom) Collection ID: LMC 2615
The Franzen, Cola mss., 1929-2015, consist of manuscripts, drafts, correspondence and other material relating to literary translations from the Spanish by translator Cola Franzen, 1923-2018.
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Hughes, R. mss., 1777-1981

44 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2348
The Hughes, R. mss., 1777-1981, consist of the correspondence and writings of British novelist, playwright, and poet Richard Arthur Warren Hughes, 1900-1976.
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Meltzer mss., 1954-1974

3041 item(s) Collection ID: LMC 1837
The Meltzer mss., 1954-1974, consists of the correspondence and writings of Lionel David Meltzer, 1937- , poet.
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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.
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Gill, G. mss., 1964-2000

24 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2633
Collection consists of business records, subject files, correspondence, newspaper/magazine clippings, and speeches.
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Meier mss., 1927-2010

32 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2653
The Meier mss., 1927-2010, consists of the correspondence and papers of education reformer Deborah W. Meier (1931-), who is frequently credited with founding the modern small schools movement in the United States.
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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.
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