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Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Franco Cerutti papers, 1970-1993

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The papers consist of fifteen typescript volumes of writings by Nicaraguan authors, poets, politicians and others, with autograph manuscript corrections, annotations, and additions by Franco Cerutti. The writings were selected, introduced, and edited by Cerutti and bound according to intended publication series: "Prosadores decimononios de Occidente," "Obras," and "Los liberales doctrinarios de Occidente." Each volume is signed by Cerutti and inscribed "San José [Costa Rica], 1980," and contains his library stamp and bookplate. A note regarding the works of Enrique Guzman in the front of the first of the Guzman volumes is dated 20 November, 1993. The volumes are otherwise undated. An additional volume includes typed transcriptions of articles, letters to the editor, and other items published in three Nicaraguan periodicals between 1854 and 1855, and contains Cerutti's signature and inscription "Managua 1970."

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Eco Popular , Las Avispas , Boletin Oficial, 1970 Box 7

Typed transcriptions of articles, letters to the editor, and other items published in three Nicaraguan periodicals between 1854 and 1855.

    Enrique Guzman, Volumen IV, 1980, 1993 Box 8

    Includes typescript note dated 20 November 1993, signed by Franco Cerutti regarding the three volumes of Guzman's works that were published between 1986 and 1988, and these three unpublished volumes of his works.

    1. "Obras"
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    George H. Bauer Jean Paul Sartre manuscript collection, 1945-1962

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    A collection of materials by Sartre acquired by George H. Bauer. The majority of the material consists of drafts for individual works in Sartre's series of novels collectively titled "Chemins de la liberté": a holograph and typescript draft of "La mort dans l'âme" and holograph draft pages of "La dernière chance", which contains a section titled "Drôle d'amitié" (which appeared in the journal, "Les Temps Modernes".) Also included are draft pages of essays on Jean Genet, Gjon Mili, a 1947 election, and other subjects, as well as a drawing titled "C'est mon amour aux Baux", and several letters: Fernando Gerassi to George H. Bauer (1962 Jul 28); a draft of a letter [by Sartre?] to an unidentified recipient; Les Éditions Nagel to Jean Cau (1949 Nov 16, on verso of a draft page); Comité français d'échanges avec L'Allemagne Nouvelle to Sartre (1948 Nov 20); and Les Éditions Nagel to Sartre (1948 Nov 16), these last two letters filed with the drafts of "La mort dansl'âme".
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    Watercolors and Pencil Drawings Related to the Utah Expedition, 1858-1859

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    Watercolors and pencil drawings created by Henry Sommer related to the United States Army Utah Expedition, including sites, persons, and other activities chiefly in the Kansas Territory and Utah Territory, 1858-1860. An identified site in the Kansas Territory consists of a view of a camp, probably near Fort Leavenworth. Identified sites in the Utah Territory include military camps at Camp Crosman, Camp Floyd (later known as Fort Crittenden), and Fort Bridger. Activities include views of American bison hunting and hare hunting as well as views of soldiers in camps. Includes an interior view of the quarters of Lewis Henry Little as well as an interior view of a Mormon family at their home.
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    Exterior View of American Bison Hunting, 1858 August-1860 March Box 1, Folder 1

    Watercolor that depicts an American bison hunting scene and landscape. The foreground includes a wounded bison as well as a United States Army captain in uniform riding on the side of a horse and holding a revolver. The middle ground includes a man wearing civilian clothing astride a horse and pointing a revolver at the wounded bison in the foreground. The background includes another man riding a horse carrying a rifle as well as seven other bison.

    1. Watercolors, 1858-1860
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    John Ashbery collages, 1948-2011

    5 Items
    Collages created by John Ashbery, 1948-2011. Collages in the collection include Seaport, September 1948; Fjord, approximately 1972; Notre Dame des Neiges, 1977; Fountain, 2010; and The Leisure Class, 2011.
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    Fjord, 1977 Box 2

    Collage consists of four halftone female figures affixed to the recto of a photographic postcard published by Carl Mueller & Son, Hamburg, Germany, approximately 1935, with printed titled on verso, "Norge, Parti fra Skjärgaarden" (Norwegian: "Norway, Party from Skjärgaarden").

      Fountain, 2010 Box 4

      Collage includes a photographic view of a statue of the "Popeye" cartoon character at Segar Memorial Park, Chester, Illinois, composited on a photographic postcard with a view of the Fontaine des Pisseurs (French: Pissers Fountain) at Place du Griffoul in Lacaune, France, published by APA-Poux, Albi, France, approximately 1950.

        John Ashbery collages, 1948-2011 5 Items

        Tibor de Nagy Gallery
        Collages created by John Ashbery, 1948-2011. Collages in the collection include Seaport, September 1948; Fjord, approximately 1972; Notre Dame des Neiges, 1977; Fountain, 2010; and The Leisure Class, 2011.
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          George F. Emmons papers, 1828-1850

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          The George Foster Emmons Papers have been organized in four sections. The first section (WA MSS 166) consists of three manuscript journals (931 pages long) which Emmons kept while attached to the U.S. Exploring Expedition under the command of Charles Wilkes. Emmons wrote the journals while on board the U.S. Sloop of War Peacock, W. L. Hudson, Commander, August 12, 1838 to June 10, 1842. The journals contain an account of the expedition with detailed descriptions of the special surveys made by the Peacock, original drawings of the harbors, and a number of small drawings and diagrams. They are further illustrated by the insertion of portraits, engravings, maps, and extracts from Charles Wilkes' Narrative. Journal No. 3 contains a detailed account of the overland expedition that Emmons commanded from Vancouver to San Francisco, August to October, 1841. Emmons' account of the overland expedition is supplemented by that of Henry Eld (WA MSS 161). A number of letters and documents are inserted chronologically in the journals.

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          Emmons, George F. (George Foster), 1811-1884

          The George Foster Emmons Papers have been organized in four sections. The first section (WA MSS 166) consists of three manuscript journals (931 pages long) which Emmons kept while attached to the U.S. Exploring Expedition under the command of Charles Wilkes. Emmons wrote the journals while on board the U.S. Sloop of War Peacock, W. L. Hudson, Commander, August 12, 1838 to June 10, 1842. The journals contain an account of the expedition with detailed descriptions of the special surveys made by the Peacock, original drawings of the harbors, and a number of small drawings and diagrams. They are further illustrated by the insertion of portraits, engravings, maps, and extracts from Charles Wilkes' Narrative. Journal No. 3 contains a detailed account of the overland expedition that Emmons commanded from Vancouver to San Francisco, August to October, 1841. Emmons' account of the overland expedition is supplemented by that of Henry Eld (WA MSS 161). A number of letters and documents are inserted chronologically in the journals.

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            Fowler & Wells Portrait Posters for Physiognomy Lectures, 1860-1860

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            A set of nineteen posters with 112 bust portraits depicting identified men and women, primarily authors, artists, scientists, monarchs, and religious and political leaders from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, with a group of idealized heads illustrating characteristics identified by phrenologists.
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            Fowler & Wells Portrait Posters for Physiognomy Lectures, 1860-1860 19 boxes

            Fowler & Wells
            A set of nineteen posters with 112 bust portraits depicting identified men and women, primarily authors, artists, scientists, monarchs, and religious and political leaders from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, with a group of idealized heads illustrating characteristics identified by phrenologists.
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              The Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation : proofs and subject files, 1964-1966

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              The Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation: Proofs and Subject Files contains corrected and uncorrected proofs of this work on the "Vinland Map" (Beinecke MS 350A), as wells as extensive files of newspaper and magazine cliippings of book reviews, news items, and publicity about the map and the claims for its preColumbian origin.
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              George H. Bissell papers, 1855-1920, bulk 1855-1882

              7 Volumes
              The papers consist of printed material, business records, and photographs that document the Bissell family and the foundations of the American petroleum industry in the 1850s. The collection is bound in seven volumes: two volumes of printed material relating to petroleum and other industries, three volumes of records of the Pennsylvania Rock Oil Company and the Adirondack Pulp Mills that document the creation and early growth of the companies, and two Bissell family photograph albums.
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              George H. Bissell papers, 1855-1920, bulk 1855-1882 7 Volumes

              Bissell, George H. (George Henry), 1821-1884
              The papers consist of printed material, business records, and photographs that document the Bissell family and the foundations of the American petroleum industry in the 1850s. The collection is bound in seven volumes: two volumes of printed material relating to petroleum and other industries, three volumes of records of the Pennsylvania Rock Oil Company and the Adirondack Pulp Mills that document the creation and early growth of the companies, and two Bissell family photograph albums.
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                William Morris collection, 1870-1895

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                The collection consists of seven letters written by William Morris to friends and acquaintances, and a group of autograph manuscripts by Morris. One manuscript, "The Wood Beyond the World," is accompanied by a drawing made for the book by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, and two impressions of the resulting engraving. Also present is a letter to the American collector Dean Sage regarding one of the manuscripts.
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                William K. Wimsatt Research Files on Alexander Pope and Art, 1950-1970

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                The collection contains subject files, printed material, photographs, scrapbooks and slides on the subject of Alexander Pope and art, assembled by eighteenth-century scholar William K. Wimsatt. Much of this material may have been gathered in the course of Wimsatt's research for The Portraits of Alexander Pope (1965).
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                Images of Pope, 1950-1970 2 Linear Feet

                Series I contains printed and photographic reproductions of sculpture, paintings, and engravings of Alexander Pope, filed with related notes and printed material.

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