From "Eureka " Tue May 6 15:18:38 1997 Flags: 000000000001 Return-Path: Received: from mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu (mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu [128.59.35.143]) by mailhub1.cc.columbia.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA18652 for ; Tue, 6 May 1997 15:18:48 -0400 (EDT) Received: from RLG.ORG (rlg.org [204.161.104.131]) by mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id PAA27609 for ; Tue, 6 May 1997 15:18:45 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199705061918.PAA27609@mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu> Date: Tue, 6 May 97 12:18:38 PDT From: "Eureka" To: spurgin@columbia.edu Subject: abzug AUTHOR: Abzug, Bella S., 1920- . TITLE: Papers, 1970-1976. PHYSICAL DETAILS: ca. 554,100 items (185 v., 919 boxes, 1 oversize folder) NOTES: Selected materials cataloged, remainder arranged. Lawyer and Congresswoman from New York City's 19th and 20th Congressional Districts, 1971-1976. (Columbia LL.B.,1945) SUMMARY: Congressional papers consisting of correspondence memoranda, speeches, reports, photographs and printed materials relating to her terms in Congress. The collection contains general correspondence and administrative files, as well as extensive subject files on a wide variety of topics with which Abzug was involved while in Congress. Also included are Legislative files, being the chronological files of background material for legislation considered on the House floor, and printed versions of legislation by Abzug and others. The Casework Files, relating to Abzug's advocacy on behalf of constituents involved in civil rights, housing, military, employment and related cases, are closed. Among the major correspondents are Carl Albert, Abraham D. Beame, Hugh L. Carey, Gerald R. Ford, Edward I. Koch, John V. Lindsay, Nelson A. Rockefeller, and Gloria Steinem. Materials added in 1981 include: draft transcripts of an oral history, appointment books, speeches and subject files (particularly on privacy and freedom of information) all interfiled in the collection and campaign materials press releases and newspaper clippings. NOTES: Casework files and selected correspondence and administrative filesclosed; campaign materials, press releases and newspaper clippings from 1981 addition require Donor's permission to see. INDEXES: Register, 117p. and index to folder heading in Box 909. NOTES: Stored on Stack 15, Cage 23, Range 27-29. SUBJECTS: Koch, Ed, 1924- . Lindsay, John V. (John Vliet) Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979. United States. Congress. House. New York (N.Y.)--Politics and Government. Politicians. GENRE OR FORM: Oral histories. Photoprints. From "Eureka " Tue May 6 15:19:45 1997 Flags: 000000000001 Return-Path: Received: from mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu (mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu [128.59.35.143]) by mailhub1.cc.columbia.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA19189 for ; Tue, 6 May 1997 15:19:56 -0400 (EDT) Received: from RLG.ORG (rlg.org [204.161.104.131]) by mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id PAA27821 for ; Tue, 6 May 1997 15:19:52 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199705061919.PAA27821@mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu> Date: Tue, 6 May 97 12:19:45 PDT From: "Eureka" To: spurgin@columbia.edu Subject: belmont AUTHOR: Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879- TITLE: Papers, 1851-1979. PHYSICAL DETAILS: 33 linear ft (ca. 11,500 items in 42 boxes, 159 volumes, 1 oversize folder, & 1 oversize box). CALL NUMBER: Ms Coll\Belmont LOCATION: Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New York, NY. NOTES: Selected materials cataloged; remainder arranged. Royal Cortissoz letters are on microfilm. Belmont (1879-1979) was an American actress and a prominent public figure. SUMMARY: Correspondence, manuscripts, and papers reflecting Belmont's associations in the theatrical, musical, philanthropic, and social worlds. There are ten letters from Theodore Roosevelt, ten from George Bernard Shaw, twenty-two from Israel Zangwill, fifteen from Frances Hodgson Burnett, fifteen from Edith Wharton, and nine from Herbert Hoover, as well as letters from Anatole France, Mary Austin, Stephen Vincent Ben'et, Nicholas Murray Butler, Calvin Coolidge, Dwight David Eisenhower, Clyde Fitch, Harriet Ford, John Galsworthy, Ellen Glasgow, Yvette Guilbert, Amy Lowell, Archibald MacLeish, Edgar Lee Masters, John J. Pershing, Arthur Wing Pinero, William Howard Taft, and William Butler Yeats. In addition to the manuscripts of Mrs. Belmont's own writings, among them her autobiography FABRIC OF MEMORY, the collection contains a manuscript of Anatole France's "La Petite Ville de France" and a typescript of George Bernard Shaw's "Democracy and THE APPLE CART." There is also a considerable body of correspondence, notes and reports of the organizations with which Mrs. Belmont was associated, including the American Shakespeare Festival Foundation, Educational Dramatic League, Metropolitan Opera Association, Motion Picture Research Council, and the Red Cross. NOTES: Gift of Eleanor Robson Belmont, 1962 & 1966; Bequest of Mrs Belmont, 1979. Readers must use microfilm of materials specified above. Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Librarian for Rare Books and Manuscripts. FINDING AIDS: Contents list, 18p. SUBJECTS: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Shaw, George Bernard, 1856-1950. Zangwill, Israel, 1864-1926. Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924. Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937. Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964. France, Anatole, 1844-1924. Austin, Mary. Ben'et, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943. Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947. Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933. Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. Fitch, Clyde, 1865-1909. Ford, Harriet, 1868-1949. Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933. Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson, 1873-1945. Guilbert, Yvette, 1865-1944. Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925. MacLeish, Archibald, 1892- Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950. Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948. Pinero, Arthur Wing, Sir, 1855-1934. Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930. Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939. American Shakespeare Festival Foundation. Educational Dramatic League. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Motion Picture Research Council. American Red Cross. Music--United States--Societies, etc. Theater--United States--Societies, etc. Opera--United States--Societies, etc. Charities. Motion picture industry. Actresses. GENRE OR FORM: Photographs. From "Eureka " Tue May 6 15:22:00 1997 Flags: 000000000001 Return-Path: Received: from mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu (mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu [128.59.35.143]) by mailhub1.cc.columbia.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA20636 for ; Tue, 6 May 1997 15:22:22 -0400 (EDT) Received: from RLG.ORG (rlg.org [204.161.104.131]) by mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id PAA28459 for ; Tue, 6 May 1997 15:22:11 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199705061922.PAA28459@mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu> Date: Tue, 6 May 97 12:22:00 PDT From: "Eureka" To: spurgin@columbia.edu Subject: blackwell AUTHOR: Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910. TITLE: Letters, 1850-1884 (?) PHYSICAL DETAILS: 0.5 linear ft (152 items in 1 box). CALL NUMBER: Ms Coll\Blackwell LOCATION: Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New York, NY. NOTES: Cataloged. Microfilm available. Physician. Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman awarded an M.D. Degree. SUMMARY: Letters from Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell to her close friend Barbara Smith Bodichon, describing her work in America and in England, and showing her long uphill fight against the prejudice against women in the medical profession, her work in the American Civil War, and for improvement in sanitary conditions everywhere. Three letters from Emily Blackwell, her sister and also a doctor, are included. NOTES: Readers must use microfilm copy. Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Librarian for Rare Books and Manuscripts. SUBJECTS: Bodichon, Barbara Leigh Smith, 1827- Blackwell, Emily, 1826-1910. Medicine--Practice--England. Medicine--Practice--United States. Feminism. Sanitation. Public health. Women in medicine. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care. Women physicians. AUTHOR: Hays, Elinor Rice. TITLE: Papers, 1867-196-. PHYSICAL DETAILS: 1 linear ft. (454 items in 2 boxes). CALL NUMBER: Ms Coll\Hays, E.R. LOCATION: Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Butler Library, New York, NY 10027. NOTES: Arranged. Box 1: Blackwell family materials; Box 2: Rice family materials. Author. She was married to Judge Paul R. Hays and she died in 1994. SUMMARY: Copies of correspondence, articles, diaries, memoirs, and other manuscripts by and about the Blackwell family. The most prominent members of the Blackwell family were Elizabeth (1821-1910) and Emily (1826-1910), among the earliest women doctors and founders of the New York Infirmary and College for Women; their brother Henry Browne Blackwell (1825-1909), his wife Lucy Stone (1818-1893), and their daughter Alice Stone Blackwell (1857-1950), known for their leading roles in the abolition, woman suffrage, and prohibition movements; and their sister-in-law Antoinette Louisa (Brown) Blackwell (1825-1921), wife of Samuel Charles Blackwell (1823-1901), the first woman ordained as a minister in the United States and an active speaker on behalf of abolition, women's rights and prohibition. These copies were originally compiled for Alice Stone Blackwell's biography of her mother, Lucy Stone (LUCY STONE, PIONEER OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS. Boston, Little, Brown & Co. [c1930]). The material was later used by Elinor Rice Hays for her biography of Lucy Stone (MORNING STAR. New York, Harcourt Brace & World, c1961) and again for her history of the Blackwell family (THOSE EXTRAORDINARY BLACKWELLS. New York, Harcourt Brace & World, 1967). There is also the typescript setting copy of her book on the Blackwell family. NOTES: 1992 Addition: A small group of her family papers, the Rice family of New York, including correspondence (1912-1930), documents (1864-1924), photographs, and printed materials, (1900-1956). Gift of Elinor Rice Hays, 1991 & 1992. Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Librarian for Rare Books and Manuscripts. SUBJECTS: Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950. Blackwell, Anna, 1816-1900. Blackwell, Antoinette Louisa Brown, 1825-1921. Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910. Blackwell, Emily, 1826-1910. Blackwell family. Blackwell, George Washington, 1832-1912. Blackwell, Henry B. (Henry Browne), 1825-1909. Blackwell, Katharine Barry, 1849- Blackwell, Samuel Charles, 1823-1901. Rice family. Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893. Association for the Advancement of Women. National American Woman Suffrage Association. New York Infirmary for Women and Children. Oberlin College. Woman's journal (Boston, Mass. : 1870) Civil rights--United States. Family records. Medicine. Prohibition--United States. Suffrage--United States. Temperance--United States. Women--History--United States. Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States. Women--Suffrage--United States. Women's rights--United States. Massachusetts--Politics and government--1865-1950. Abolitionists. Authors, American. Biographers. Businessmen. Clergy. Physicians. Prohibitionists. Social reformers. Suffragettes. Women abolitionists. Women clergy. Women physicians. Women social reformers. GENRE OR FORM: Addresses. Announcements. Articles. Bills (legislative). Business cards. Calling cards. Certificates. Clippings. Daguerreotypes. Dance cards. Diaries. Essays. Greeting cards. Handbills. Invitations. Licences. Lists. Manuscripts (literary). Memoirs. Menus. Money. Notes. Obituaries. Passports. Photographs. Photonegatives. Programs. Receipts. Tintypes. From "Eureka " Tue May 6 15:22:45 1997 Flags: 000000000001 Return-Path: Received: from mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu (mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu [128.59.35.143]) by mailhub1.cc.columbia.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA20990 for ; Tue, 6 May 1997 15:22:58 -0400 (EDT) Received: from RLG.ORG (rlg.org [204.161.104.131]) by mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id PAA28641 for ; Tue, 6 May 1997 15:22:51 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199705061922.PAA28641@mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu> Date: Tue, 6 May 97 12:22:45 PDT From: "Eureka" To: spurgin@columbia.edu Subject: bussenius AUTHOR: Bussenius, Luellen Teters, 1868-1968. TITLE: Papers, 1874-1969. PHYSICAL DETAILS: 6 linear ft (ca. 5,000 items in 14 boxes). CALL NUMBER: Ms Coll\Bussenius LOCATION: Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Butler Library, New York, NY 10027. NOTES: Cataloged correspondence (Box 1); Arranged correspondence, A-Z, and documents (Boxes 1 & 2); Writings by L. T. Bussenius (Boxes 3-13); Photographs (Box 13); Printed materials (Box 14). Luellen Cass Teters Bussenius, journalist, author, and clubwoman, was an editor of "The Delineator" in New York and a contributor to many periodicals. Her marriage to W. A. Otto Bussenius, 1874-1944, a German importer, ended in divorce. She was active in many patriotic, political, and business organizations. SUMMARY: Correspondence, manuscripts, drafts, notes, documents, photographs, clippings, and printed materials. Her writings include both fiction (short stories, poetry, and plays) and non-fiction (articles on history, plants, bridge, astronomy, numerology, food and health). She also published a novel, "The Honorable Miss Cherry Blossom" (New York, Nicholas L. Brown, 1924). There are business papers of the Women's Chamber of Commerce of New York and other of her civic organizations. NOTES: The cataloged correspondence include: Carrie Chapman Catt, John V. Lindsay, Ogden L. Mills, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Ernest Thompson Seton, and Charles Goodrich Whiting. Gift of Linda Bradley Cranmer, 1986. Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Librarian for Rare Books and Manuscripts. FINDING AIDS: Contents list, 2p. OTHER AUTHORS: Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1895-1947. Whiting, Charles Goodrich. Lindsay, John V. (John Vilet), 1921- Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979. Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946. SUBJECTS: Journalism--New York (N.Y.) Boards of Trade--New York (N.Y.) Women journalists--United States--20th century. New York City Women's Chamber of Commerce. GENRE OR FORM: Fiction. Photoprints. Poems. From "Eureka " Tue May 6 15:23:49 1997 Flags: 000000000001 Return-Path: Received: from mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu (mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu [128.59.35.143]) by mailhub1.cc.columbia.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA21511 for ; Tue, 6 May 1997 15:24:05 -0400 (EDT) Received: from RLG.ORG (rlg.org [204.161.104.131]) by mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id PAA28933 for ; Tue, 6 May 1997 15:24:01 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199705061924.PAA28933@mailrelay1.cc.columbia.edu> Date: Tue, 6 May 97 12:23:49 PDT From: "Eureka" To: spurgin@columbia.edu Subject: crane AUTHOR: Crane, Cora Howorth, 1868-1910. TITLE: Safety deposit box papers, 1886-1910. PHYSICAL DETAILS: 2 linear ft (ca. 1,800 items in 4 boxes). CALL NUMBER: Ms Coll\Crane, C. LOCATION: Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New York, NY. NOTES: Selected materials cataloged; remainder arranged. Common-law wife of Stephen Crane. SUMMARY: Correspondence, documents, and financial records relating almost entirely to the last ten years of Cora Crane's life, dealing largely with the operation of her brothel, The Court, and touching on her last marriage to Hammond P. McNeil and to her work on the invention of a new army canteen. Much of the collection consists of bills, receipts, insurance policies, cancelled checks, and other fairly routine financial papers. Also, a Harold Frederic manuscript and the last known signature of Stephen Crane. NOTES: These papers comprise the total contents of Cora Crane's abandoned and unclaimed safety deposit box at the Barnett National Bank of Jacksonville, which were turned over to the Abandoned Properties Department of the State of Florida, and then presented to Columbia University in 1974. Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Librarian for Rare Books and Manuscripts. FINDING AIDS: Contents list, 1p. SUBJECTS: Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900. McNeil, Hammond P. Frederic, Harold, 1856-1898. Prostitution. GENRE OR FORM: Architectural drawings. Autographs. Contracts. Deeds. Financial records. Indentures. Manuscripts. Mortgages. Passports. Wills.