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undated, 1882-1984
7.25 linear feet Publications, by-laws, administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1994-0077 Mr. Pancallo was a long-standing member of the International Typographical Union (now the Communications Workers of America). He joined ITU in 1935 and in 1958, he took the position of Representative of the I.T.U., a position he held until his retirement in 1979. Ralph Pancallo also served as vice president of the Connecticut State Labor Council, secretary and president of the New Britain Central Labor Council, and as both president and treasurer of the New Britain Typographical Union #679 (now the Connecticut Typographical Union #679). Parker (Robert Andrew) Papers Finding Aid
1996
2 linear feet Artwork. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0153 Born in 1927 in New Jersey, Parker is the illustrator of over forty children’s books. His work has been recognized with several prizes: 1970 Caldecott Honor for Pop Corn and Ma Goodness by Edna Mitchell Preston, 1972 American Institute of Graphics Arts Book Show for Liam’s Catch by Dorothy Parker and a 1982 American Library Association Notable Book award for The Whistling Skeleton edited by John Bierhorst. Paterson (Thomas G.) Papers Finding Aid
1836-2002
40 linear feet Correspondence, research notes, lectures. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0365 The collection contains Paterson's working and professional papers including research, manuscripts, lectures, and correspondence. Pendleton (Susan B.) Papers Finding Aid
1926-1969
.4 linear feet Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1969-0002 The collection contains letters written to Charles Coleman Sellers of Ardmore,, Pennsylvania from Susan B. Pendleton of Hebron, Connecticut. Some of the letters are also addressed to "Helen", presumably Mrs. Charles Sellers. The poems in folder #10 were all included in correspondence sent to Mrs. Catherine Maybury Seelye of the Acquisitions Department in Wilbur Cross Library, University of Connecticut. Penmaen Press Records Finding Aid
1967-1999
6 linear feet Correspondence, manuscripts, publications. Collection Number: MSS 1999-0025 Collection consists primarily of correspondence and other materials relating to projects undertaken by McCurdy under the Penmaen imprint. Project folders typically include correspondence, manuscript drafts, galley proofs, and publicity materials relating to the work (sometimes including reviews). The published versions of most of these works are available through the Dodd Center (the call numbers are listed in a note at the end of this finding aid). The materials making up the Face to Face project are comprehensive, detailing preliminary visions for the project, working correspondence with each of the contributors, and specific records dealing with the binding and production of the finished work. The collection also includes broadsides signed by Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Allen Ginsberg. Penmaen/Busyhaus Collection: The Correspondence of Michael McCurdy and Robert Hauser Finding Aid
1967-
5 linear feet Correspondence. Artwork, photographs. Collection Number: MSS 2000-0126 The collection consists of primarily of the correspondence of Robert Hauser and Michael McCurdy, friends and business partners from 1967 to 2003, as well as detailed documentation of the their collaboration in the creation of "Face to Face". In addition, the collection contains prospectus mailers, signed prints, original wood block engravings, and photographs ranging from 1967 to 2000, which document both the friendship and professional collaboration of the two men. Peoples of Connecticut Project Records Finding Aid
1897-1980
24 linear feet Correspondence, financial records, reports, newletters, cookbooks, oral history interviews, publications Collection Number: MSS 1979-0014 Records associated with an interdepartmental project at University of Connecticut, founded in 1974 to provide learning and teaching tools to Connecticut secondary schools, in order to increase awareness of ethnic groups and cultural diversity in the Connecticut. Petersen (Will) Papers Finding Aid
1957-1990
.15 linear feet Correspondence. Typescripts. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0209 Collection includes correspondence from Cid Corman (1957-1960), written while Petersen was living in Japan and Corman was in Europe, Japan and San Francisco. The letters contain extensive discussions of literature and philosophy, Corman’s experiences as a teacher in Japan, and the literary scene in San Francisco. Also includes one letter from Corman to Gary Snyder (1957) and a copy of Petersen’s The Day of the Hundred Dances (1975) with holograph notes, two versions of “September Ridge” (photocopies of annotated and corrected typescripts), published in Gary Snyder: Dimensions of a Life; and photocopies of Berkeley Bussei 1956, with holograph notes. Phi Kappa Phi Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1951-1994
.1 linear feet Programs, correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1995-0054 The collection primarily consists of the organization's published programs. Pierpont (Arthur J.) Papers Finding Aid
n.d., 1902-1926
.25 linear feet Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1985-0022 Arthur Joseph Pierpont was born 3 December 1876. He was a 1895 graduate of Storrs Agricultural College, now the University of Connecticut. A noted authority on agricultural matters, Mr. Pierpont was a member of the Waterbury Milk Producers Association, Trustee of his alma mater (Connecticut Agricultural College as of 1899) and manager of the College's Gilbert Farm, a working farm in Georgetown, Connecticut bequeathed to the College in 1906. Podwal (Mark) Papers Finding Aid
1998-2000
1 linear foot Artwork. Collection Number: MSS 2000-0093 The collection includes promotional materials, three pieces of original art and an incomplete set of proofs for "King Solomon and his Magic Ring." Poras Collection of Vietnam War Memorabilia Finding Aid
undated, 1931-2001
1.2 linear feet Artifacts, Books, Comic Books, Clippings, Pamphlets, Photographs, Posters, Video Recordings. Collection Number: MSS 2007-0124 Materials from the American Vietnam War era, including American and Vietnamese propaganda, posters from the pro-war and anti-war movements, as well as artifacts from American soldiers who served in the war. Powys Family Collection Finding Aid
1927-1959
1 linear foot Correspondence, manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 1968-0001 The collection consists of manuscripts and correspondence of four members of the Powys family: (John, Theodore, Laurence (Francis) and Gertrude May (1877-1952); and newsclippings, portraits (sketches), and photographs. Also included is a portfolio of wood engravings by Gertrude. The bulk of the collection concerns John Cowper Powys and was acquired from him by a collector, Rex Parady. This portion of the collection includes correspondence between Powys and Parady in which Powys identifies various manuscripts and other items. President's Office Records (UConn) Finding Aid
n.d., 1881-
linear feet Administrative records, financial records, correspondence, reports. Collection Number: MSS 1969-0004 Records of the chief administrative officer of the University of Connecticut and its predecessor institutions. The records are subdivided by administration and identified by the name of the president. Price Administration, Office of, Hartford Branch Records (CT) Finding Aid
undated, 1941-1951
linear feet Administrative records, reports. Collection Number: MSS 1979-0013 Established in 1941, the Office of Price Administration was responsible for setting maximum prices on most products. The Hartford Office was a regional branch office of the OPA. Provost's Office Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1931-
linear feet Administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1989-0003 Administrative files from the Office of the Provost, including the administrations of C.B. Gentry and A.E. Waugh through the more recent tenures of Anthony DiBenedetto and Julius Elias. Public Information (Office of--University Communications) Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1922-1981
linear feet Administrative records, press releases, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, Collection Number: MSS 1979-0011 Administrative files from the University's Office of Public Information. The office was responsible for the creation and distribution of information about the University, its faculty, staff and students until the establishment of the current University Relations office. Puerto Rican Civil Court Documents Collection Finding Aid
1844-1900
5.2 linear feet Legal records. Collection Number: MSS 2000-0130 Included are approx. 5000 documents dated between 1840s to the 1890s, many of which are from the Arecibo civil (corte de primera instancia) court districts, covering the full range of cases that might have been brought to civil courts in those times including robbery, assault, lover's quarrels, and adultery as well as disputes over economic holdings such as land disputes, sale of slaves, and similar materials. |