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Faculty Club Records (UConn)    Finding Aid

1915-1968
3.2 linear feet
Correspondence, membership records, financial records.
Collection Number: MSS 1970-0005
The Faculty Club of the Connecticut Agricultural College was founded in 1915. It was established as a social organization open to "all male members of the several college staffs whose names appear in the catalog." It had ceased to exist by 1968 and it is presumed that some of its functions were incorporated into those of the University Club.

Fagin (Larry) Papers    Finding Aid

n.d., 1958-1977
4.25 linear feet
Correspondence, personal papers, manuscripts, photographs.
Collection Number: MSS 1981-0004
The Collection is comprised primarily of correspondence to Larry Fagin from literary colleagues.

Fallows (Marjorie) Papers    Finding Aid

1947
.1 linear feet
Manuscript.
Collection Number: MSS 2000-0136
The collection consists of one manuscript, a Junior honors project, completed by Ms. Fallows for the Sociology/Anthropolgy Department at Wellesley College in 1947. The manuscript documents the early ethnic history of Granby, Connecticut and the reactions of the long-time residents to the arrival and assimilation of several ethnic groups.

Fanzine Collection    Finding Aid

n.d., 1945-1985
16.25 linear feet
Fanzines.
Collection Number: MSS 2001-0012
United States and Western European fanzines, primarily science fiction and fantasy.

Farnham (Elmer F.) Railroad Collection    Finding Aid

undated, 1966
.5 linear feet
Photographs, newspaper clippings.
Collection Number: MSS 1999-0032
Elmer F. Farnham was a resident of Norwich, Connecticut, and a features writer for the Norwich Bulletin. He was author of "The Quickest Route: The History of the Norwich & Worcester Railroad," published in 1973 by Pequot Press. The collection consists of photographs of locomotives and railroad scenes of the Norwich & Worcestor Railroad, the Central Vermont Railway, and other southern New England railroads.

Farrel Company Records    Finding Aid

n.d., 1800-1989
152 linear feet
Administrative files, correspondence, sales and marketing records, general accounts, production records, labor records, newspaper clippings and publications, audio-visual records (including photographs, reel-to-reel tapes, plans and blueprints, and memorabilia), and historical papers.
Collection Number: MSS 1989-0053
Ansonia and Derby, Connecticut, foundry and manufacturer of heavy machinery.

Favretti (Rudy) Papers    Finding Aid

1962-1979
2.6 linear feet
Landscape plans.
Collection Number: MSS 1988-0009
Landscape plans for several Connecticut towns and University department reports.

Ferlinghetti (Lawrence) Papers    Finding Aid

ca. 1963
.25 linear feet
Manuscripts, galley proofs.
Collection Number: MSS 1998-0201
Typescript for Unfair Arguments with Existence (New Directions, 1963), with author’s corrections, annotated as "Copy #3." Accompanied by uncorrected galleys.

Ferrini (Vincent) Papers    Finding Aid

n.d., 1949-1977
2.25 linear feet
Correspondence, manuscripts, notebooks, publications, photographs, audio tapes.
Collection Number: MSS 1997-0107
The collection includes correspondence, manuscripts, notes, newspaper clippings, photographs and literary ephemera (posters, broadsides, and pamphlets).

Finch (James M.) Collection    Finding Aid

n.d., 1946-1985
18 linear feet
Time tables, rules booklets, annual reports, bridge lists, valuation maps, photographs.
Collection Number: MSS 1993-0044
Railroad materials collected by an employee of the New Haven Railroad, Penn Central and Amtrak.

Finkelstein (Norman H.) Papers    Finding Aid

undated, 1983-2007
7.75 linear feet
Correspondence, manuscripts, galleys, proofs.
Collection Number: MSS 2001-0115
Norman H. Finkelstein is a Massachusetts-based writer of nonfiction for children and adults.The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, galleys, proofs and further editorial material pertaining to the author's career and his 16 published and 19 unpublished works.

First Casualty Press Records    Finding Aid

1960-1981
7.84 linear feet
Correspondence, manuscripts.
Collection Number: MSS 1973-0001
Manuscripts of published and unpublished submissions, including numerous unpublished novels.

Fisher (Clavin) Papers    Finding Aid

n.d., 1943-1998
.1 linear feet
Manuscripts and publications.
Collection Number: MSS 1991-0045
The collection contains copies of publications in which the author published short stories and photocopies of correspondence, articles, reviews and related information.

Fisher (Leonard Everett) Papers    Finding Aid

1929-1999
14.5 linear feet
Correspondence, manuscripts, artwork.
Collection Number: MSS 1997-0064
The collection contains materials pertaining to the development and creation of over 50 books.

Fitts Family Papers    Finding Aid

1770-1909
.5 linear feet
Correspondence.
Collection Number: MSS 1998-0137
Papers concerning three individuals of the Fitts family.

Fitz (Polly) Collection (UConn)    Finding Aid

undated, 1981-1986
.25 linear feet
Ephemera.
Collection Number: MSS2009-0030
The collection contains memorabilia and ephemera associated with retired Professor, former Dean of the School of Allied Health and self-employed nutrition consultant, Polly Fitz.

Flannigan (Louise Gaffney) Papers    Finding Aid

undated, 1887-1897, 1911, 1915
.5 linear feet
Correspondence, Diaries, Manuscripts, Notes, Photocopies, Poems.
Collection Number: MSS 2007-0066
Louise Gaffney Flannigan (1867-1949) of New Haven, Connecticut, was the sister and wife of railroad brakemen, and frequently wrote poems and other writings about railroad workers, particularly those who were members of the Brotherhood of Railroad Brakemen Elm City Lodge #201 in New Haven, in memorial to those who died while in service to the railroad, or in celebration of their good work and bravery. The Papers consist of poems and writings, including about train trips she took to Orlando, Florida in 1888, and to California in 1897.

Flora (James) Papers    Finding Aid

1955-1994
2.5 linear feet
Artwork.
Collection Number: MSS 1997-0071
The collection consists of original art and sketches, in some cases providing complete art for the books. Other assorted materials include color separations and two complete book dummies.

Forman (Mary W.) Photograph Collection    Finding Aid

n.d.
10 linear feet
Photographs.
Collection Number: MSS 1990-0051
Collection contains black and white and color images taken by Forman, of subjects within the city of Hartford Connecticut, American West, Europe and India.

Foxon Homemakers Club Records    Finding Aid

n.d., 1934-1994
2 linear feet
Administrative records.
Collection Number: MSS 1990-0033
The collection consists of the organization's files.

Frattasio (Marc J.) Papers    Finding Aid

2000-2002
.5 linear feet
Typescripts.
Collection Number: MSS 2003-0092
This collection has not yet been organized for unassisted research use. Researchers wishing to access this collection must make prior arrangements with the Curator before visiting Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. Typescript drafts of "The New Haven Railroad In the McGinnis Era", and "Dining on the Shore Line Route: The History and Recipes of the New Haven Railroad Dining Car Department", written by Marc J. Frattasio.

Frederick G. Holland Company Records    Finding Aid

undated, 1912-1959
13.75 linear feet
Financial records, Legal documents, Blueprints, Drawings, Newspaper clippings and photosgraphs.
Collection Number: MSS 2005-0066
The collection contains financial records, legal documents, blueprints, drawings, newspaper clippings and photographs of the houses built by the Frederick G. Holland Company between 1923 and 1959. The houses were constructed primarily in a housing development in East Hartford, Connecticut, although additional properties in Bloomfield, Hartford, Wethersfield and South Windsor are included.

French (Mildred P.) Papers    Finding Aid

1930-1968
.25 linear feet
Correspondence, clippings, photographs.
Collection Number: MSS 2001-0041
Mildred P. French was the Dean of Women and Dean of the School of Home Economics at the University of Connecticut from 1928 until her retirement in 1953.

Froman (Margarita) Papers    Finding Aid

n.d., 1916-1971
.5 linear feet
Photographs, publications.
Collection Number: MSS 1971-0001
Materials documenting Ms. Froman's dance career.

Fuller (Allyn) Collection    Finding Aid

n.d., 1836-1979
4.5 linear feet
Photographs, train tickets, timetables.
Collection Number: MSS 1998-0175
Collector of railroad photographs and historical documents, particularly those related to the Cetnral New England Railway and its predecessor lines.

Fuller (Margaret W.) Papers    Finding Aid

n.d., 1903-1956
4 linear feet
Manuscripts, correspondence, personal papers.
Collection Number: MSS 1998-0202
The collection contains manuscripts of poetry, plays, lyrics and fiction, as well as correspondence and notes. Although the author changed the titles of her work more than once, all manuscript materials are filed alphabetically by the title as it appears on the documents or as otherwise indicated by the author.