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Additional papers of Betty Friedan, 1937-1993 (inclusive), 1970-1993 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 576: T-125: Vt-1
Overview:

Papers of Betty Friedan, feminist, activist, and author.

Additional papers of the Albert Gallatin Browne family, 1805-1997 (inclusive), 1832-1908 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 852
Overview:

Addenda to the papers (MC 298) of the Albert Gallatin Browne family from New England, including correspondence, journals, account books, and business papers.

Additional papers of the Somerville and Howorth family, 1850-1989

Collection Identifier: 591--2008-M37: Vt-6
Overview:

Addenda to the papers (A-50) of the Somerville and Howorth family, including correspondence, clippings, writings, etc.

Alger Hiss prison correspondence

Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 9899163
Overview:

Letters from Alger Hiss to his family written during his 1951-1954 prison sentence, and letters written to Hiss from his family and others.

Letter of Charles Olden Allibone, 1862

Collection Identifier: A/A436
Overview:

Collection consists of a letter written by Charles Olden Allibone to Sallie P. Coleman from aboard the U.S.S. Cayuga during the Union Army occupation of Donaldson, Louisiana, recounting encounters with local Confederate supporters, his impressions of the area, and his anticipation of attacks on Union ships by Confederate forces. Enclosed in the letter is a print featuring a naval scene with a Christmas greeting.

Almy family Additional papers, 1832-1990

Collection Identifier: 86-M238--90-M72: MP-18: Mf-4
Overview:

Addenda to the papers (MC 235) of the Almy family from New England, including correspondence, financial documents, and photographs.

Ames family historical collection, 1762-2006

Collection Identifier: MC 773
Overview:

Correspondence, diaries, financial papers, etc. of multiple generations of the Ames, Lesley, and Lyman families.

Letter of Frances Theodora Apthorp, 1788

Collection Identifier: A/A652
Overview:

Letter of Frances Theodora Apthorp to Perez Morton regarding their affair and the birth of an illegitimate child.

Asa Whitcomb letter to Dr. David Townsend, 17 July 1776.

Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections 01Identifier: H MS c489
Content Description:

Original and two copies of a July 1776 letter from Colonel Asa Whitcomb to Dr. David Townsend regarding the inoculation of Whitcomb's regiment, presumably against smallpox.

Asian American Film Ephemera Collection

Collection Identifier: hfa00002
Overview:

The Asian American Film Ephemera Collection at the Harvard Film Archive is a curated collection of ephemera, including books, pressbooks, mini-posters, and 28 one-sheet movie posters, portraying the presence and experience of Asians and Asian Americans in American film from the period of approximately 1917-2002.

Papers of the Baltzley-Potter-Etz family, 1853-2014 (inclusive), 1853-1956 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 849
Overview:

Correspondence of Ann Elizabeth Baltzley Hartshorn Potter, an artist; her daughter, Pearl Potter Etz, granddaughter Constance Etz Ferdon, and other members of the extended Baltzley, Potter, Etz, and Ferdon families.

Barnum's Circus "Sacred Elephant" die cuts

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Thr 2021
Overview:

Die cut illustrations of Barnum's Circus "sacred white elephant".

Diary of Phebe F. Beach, 1857-1862

Collection Identifier: A/B36582
Overview:

Diary kept by Phebe F. Beach.

Benjamin Waterhouse papers

Collection Identifier: H MS c16
Overview: The Benjamin Waterhouse papers, 1738-1955 (inclusive), 1778-1837 (bulk), contain correspondence to Waterhouse from Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, John Quincy Adams, Edward Jenner, Sylvanus Fansher, Peter Oliver, and others, frequently about smallpox vaccination; copies of Waterhouse's outgoing correspondence; manuscripts containing notes for lectures he delivered at Harvard Medical School and other places; his writings on medicine and botany; and some correspondence and manuscripts...

Diary of Calista Billings, 1848-1849

Collection Identifier: A/B598
Overview:

Diary kept by Calista Billings.

Biographical essays of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, l975-ca.l978

Collection Identifier: 84-M183--85-M100
Overview:

Photocopies of biographies of approximately 100 women who lived in the United States in the 17th through the early 20th centuries of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, a social service, genealogical, and historical organization.

Papers of the Albert Gallatin Browne family, 1802-1962 (inclusive), 1833-1885 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 298
Overview:

Correspondence, diaries, photographs, etc., of the Albert Gallatin Browne family from New England.

Charles Warren papers

Collection Identifier: HOLLIS601716
Overview: The Papers of Charles Warren reflect Warren's professional work in several legal cases as well as a researcher, writer, and lecturer. Included are materials relating to Warren's work as special master in the cases of New Mexico v. Texas (State boundary dispute), Utah v. United States (re: navigability of Colorado, Green, and San Juan rivers), and Texas v. New Mexico (re: irrigation rights on the Rio Grande); research notes on the history of the Supreme Court, and on other aspects of American...

Clarence J. Blake papers

Collection Identifier: H MS c607
Overview:

Consists of correspondence to and from Blake, notebooks relating to the work done with Alexander Graham Bell, and biographical materials relating to Clarence John Blake and the Blake family, including drafted chapters of a biography of Blake and excerpts from Blake’s speeches, writings, and letters.

Collection of newspaper and advertisement flongs

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Typ 1356
Overview:

Collection of mid-20th century flongs from the printing of American newspapers and advertisements.

Papers of Angela Y. Davis, 1937-2017 (inclusive), 1968-2006 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 940
Overview:

Writings, correspondence, speeches, and subject files of black feminist philosopher and prison abolitionist Angela Y. Davis.

Diaries of Elizabeth Rogers Mason Cabot, 1859-1906

Collection Identifier: 81-M269--82-M14
Overview:

Diaries and transcripts of Elizabeth Rogers Mason Cabot, member of a prominent Boston family.

Diaries of Elizabeth Sandwith Drinker, 1735-1807

Collection Identifier: A-40
Overview:

Diaries of Elizabeth Sandwith Drinker, invalid and Quaker.

Diaries of Mary Augusta Carr Cumings, 1866-1880

Collection Identifier: MC 350
Overview:

Diaries of Mary Augusta Carr Cumings, mother and homemaker.

Don B. Wilmeth collection on theater

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection — Multiple ContainersIdentifier: MS Thr 2040
Overview:

Contains much of theater scholar Don B. Wilmeth's personal collection of theatrical materials, including autograph letters, playbills and posters, prints and a painting, and further ephemera, mostly dating from the nineteenth century.