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Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Beinecke Rare Book Library
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New Haven, CT 06511
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Horace Day papers, 1728-1915, bulk 1833-1874

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The papers contain letters, writings, and records of the Day family. Series I holds letters sent to Horace Day from his parents Gad and Roxanna Day, his brother George Edward Day (Yale 1833), his cousin Lucinda Day, and his friends, Yale classmates, and colleagues including Edward E. Atwater, Erasmus Darwin Hudson, Charles Backus McLean, and Noah Porter. Also present are letters of recommendation written on Day's behalf by Jeremiah Day, Eleazar T. Fitch, Anthony D. Stanley, and Nathaniel W. Taylor. Personal Papers includes material investigating Gad Day's military service and a proposal from E. S. Goodrich to publish the Pioneer newspaper at St. Paul, Minnesota. Also present is a manuscript broadside announcing a music concert at sea and a printed broadside advertising Thomas Kimpton's Parcel Express shipping service from London to "all parts of the kingdom" as well as the colonies and and North America; they may be related to Day's trips to Europe in the late 1850s. Series II holds autograph manuscripts and typescripts of writings by Day and his daughter Sarah Day Woodward, including addresses delivered before the New Haven Colony Historical Society. Also in the series are a group of manuscript sermons by an unidentified author, dated 1728-1833, and newspaper clippings related to the history of New Haven, Connecticut, dated 1857-1915. Series III holds five financial ledgers for the Day & Fitch company dating 1845-1855, and one personal account book recording Day's expenses, 1868-1874. Series IV holds two volumes of Day's notes made during meetings of the New Haven Board of Education, 1882-1890.
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Gianfranco Sanguinetti papers, 1948-2013

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The collection consists of correspondence, writings, notes, clippings, photocopies, posters, printed materials, legal papers, photographs, and digital media documenting the life and work of writer Gianfranco Sanguinetti. Correspondence with Guy Debord and others relates to Sanguinetti's involvement with the Situationist International, including its dissolution, as well as Sanguinetti's expulsion from France in 1971 and his writing under the pseudonym "Censor" in 1975. Writings include drafts of Sanguinetti's Prove dell'inesistenza di Censor, Rimedio a tutto, Del terrorismo e dello stato, and other works. Photographs, mostly by Sanguinetti, show fellow Situationists including Guy Debord, Mustapha Khayati, Raoul Vaneigem, and others.
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Binder 10, 1968-1972 Box 16

Organizational questions - Strategic Debate. 77 files. (9 TS adn 13 photocopies from Debord + 1 translation, 24 GFS). (About 15 pp. TS, 28 pp. PH, 5 pp. Translation from Debord).

    Binder 11, 1971-1972 Box 17

    Expulsion from France - Vaconsin Affair - Trap of the Police - Ministry of Internal Affairs - Termination of M. Vaconsin at the Batonnier - Paris and Bentley apartment questions. 62 files. (1 telegram + 4 MS from Debord, including 2 MS + 1 TS unpublished, 1 L to Debord from GFS). (1 telegram, 3 pp. MS, 1 PH from Debord).

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      Cecile Starr papers relating to Mary Ellen Bute, 1935-2008

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      The Cecile Starr Papers Relating to Mary Ellen Bute consist of Starr's research files on the filmmaker Mary Ellen Bute and audiovisual recordings of and about Bute. The papers document Starr's research and fundraising to produce a documentary film about Bute (never completed) as well as Starr's work to publicize and distribute Bute's films, especially after Bute's death.
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      Audio Recordings, 1976-2006 0.42 Linear Feet

      Series II consists of 1/8-inch audio cassette recordings of interviews and events relating to Mary Ellen Bute. Folder descriptions are based on information on the cassettes and cases.

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        C. K. Williams papers, 1950-2011

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        Writings, correspondence, notebooks, journals, teaching materials and other papers by, to, or relating to poet C. K. Williams.

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        August Kleinzahler papers, 1970-2014

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        The August Kleinzahler Papers, which span from 1970 to 2014, contain poetry and prose writings, correspondence, clippings, photographs, ephemera, printed material, and other documentation related to the life and work of August Kleinzahler.

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        August Kleinzahler papers, 1970-2014 9.17 Linear Feet

        Kleinzahler, August

        The August Kleinzahler Papers, which span from 1970 to 2014, contain poetry and prose writings, correspondence, clippings, photographs, ephemera, printed material, and other documentation related to the life and work of August Kleinzahler.

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          Blue Press records, 1999-2007

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          The Blue Press Records, which span from 1999-2007, contain poetry magazines, production materials, and other papers related to Blue Press's publications.

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          Thomas W. Streeter Collection of Austin Family and Texas Revolution Papers, 1786-1942, bulk 1814-1858

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          Legal and financial documents, correspondence, and military records documenting the history of Texas and the Spanish Southwest. Included is manuscript material generated by the families of Moses and Stephen F. Austin during the settlement of Texas; military records pertaining to the Mier Expedition and the capture of San Antonio de Bexar during the Texas Revolution; and Thomas W. Streeter's research files on the history of Texas and the Spanish Southwest.
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          Capture of San Antonio de Bexar, 1836-1836 Box 1

          Manuscript inventory of soldiers defending San Antonio, 1836; manuscript description of the dead and wounded, 1836; manuscript document justifying the capture of San Antonio, 1836; and photostats and 20th century English translations of unidentified related documents.

          1. Texas Revolution Papers, 1836-1852
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          Lamberto Pignotti papers, 1960-2016

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          The collection consists of writings, artwork, correspondence, printed material, photographs, and other papers documenting the life and work of Lamberto Pignotti. Writings include typescripts, notes, proofs, and biographical materials, as well as writings of others, notably artist manifestos relating to visual poetry. Artwork includes examples of visual poetry and collage. Correspondence includes letters, postcards, and telegrams from other Italian poets, artists, and organizations. Printed material includes clippings and exhibition catalogs, pamphlets and ephemera. Photographs consist of negatives and slides.
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          Author poems and notes, 1970-1980 Box 15

          Contains various hand-written and typed material from authors and poets, including: Mario Socrate, Cesare Ruffato, Giuseppe Conte, Carlo Villa, Cesare Viviani, Valentino Zeichen, Franco Cordelli, Domenico Cara, Ennio Cavalli, Guido Savio, Mario Ramous, Pietro Terminelli, Paolo Turati, Lino Angiuli, Vito Riviello, Raffaella di Ambra, Gilberto Finzi, Roberto Gagno, Guido Ballo, Mario Baudino, Massimo Barone, Brandolini D'Adda, Carlo Bordini, and Mariella Bettarini, Alberto Cappi, Silvia Batisti, Patrizia Angelini, M. Angioni, Ignazio Apolloni, Adriano Accattino, Martellini, Angelo Maugeri, Felice Piemontese, Aldo Rostagno, Cesare Greppi, Roberto Linzalone, V.S. Gaudio, Giovanni Giuga, Massimo Gualtieri, and Michele Rak. Some printed material is also present.

            "Bestseller Poems", 1990-2000 Box 16

            Contains Ex Libris catalog clippings, as well as typescripts regarding experimental poetry.

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              Robert K. Massie papers relating to Nicholas and Alexandra, 1964-1968

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              The papers are comprised of Robert Massie's original typescript, setting typescript, galley proofs, and page proofs for his book Nicholas and Alexandra (New York: Atheneum, 1967). Also present are some of his research notes, clippings and reviews of the publication, and three letters regarding the placement of these papers. Box 9 contains the original typescript of Massie's earliest version of the work, titled "The Last Days of the Romanovs," dating from 1964.
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              Silvia Dobson papers, 1945-1992

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              Collection contains letters from American poet H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) to Silvia Dobson, letters from the British author Bryher to Silvia Dobson and her siblings Mervyn and Norah Dobson, as well as copies of several letters from Silvia to Bryher and letters from Kenneth Macpherson. Letters from H.D. document her life in Switzerland and London for nearly thirty years and include information about H.D.'s analysis with Sigmund Freud. Letters from Bryher document Bryher's life in Switzerland in the 1960's and 1970's, the Dobsons' lives in America, and Dobson's efforts to publish her work. Included among the correspondence are letters to H.D. from Norah, Mollie, and Mervyn Dobson, and Frances Gregg; and notes by Silvia H. Dobson. Included in the collection are typescripts of seven novels by Dobson: Feathers of Lead, Guests of Existence, Honor Bound or Shattering Mirror Images, The Hut of Laurel, The Kindhart Trap, Somebody and Nobody, and Spring Begins in Autumn. Also included is an untitled autobiography which describes her life as part of H. D.'s literary circle, her relief work during World War II, her relationship with H.D., her identity as a lesbian, and her later life living in America; and her untitled manuscript "Mirror for a Star, Star for a Mirror. H. D.'s letters to Silvia Dobson."
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