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1992-2000
.5 linear feet Syylabi, notes. Collection Number: MSS 2003-0049 Phil Samponaro graduated from the University of Connecticut with degrees in History (M.A. 1994, Ph.D. 2003). During his graduate career at the University he worked with several professors in the History Department as a Teaching Assistant. The collection contains syllabi, typed class notes, handouts, memoranda and articles pertaining to the classes in which Dr. Samponaro was enrolled or a Teaching Assistant (TA). Sanders (Ed) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1955-1976
12.25 linear feet Correspondence, manuscripts, audio visual materials, poems, publications. Collection Number: MSS 1978-0002 Beat poet and writer; publisher and editor, "Fuck You A Magazine of the Arts" and Fuck You Press; proprietor, Peace Eye Bookstore, New York; peace and free- speech activist; rock performer. Born 1939, Kansas City, Mo. Sanders's papers. Includes manuscripts for poetry and other writing projects, including Shards of God (1970), The Family (1971), and Tales of Beatnik Glory (1975); publication files for Fuck You Press; files relating to 1966 obscenity case; files relating to peace and civil rights demonstrations, 1960s; correspondence, principally (more than 20 letters each) from Harry Fainlight, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Al Glover, John Keys, Tuli Kupferberg, and Gerard Malanga. Sarg (Tony) Collection Finding Aid
undated
2 linear feet Artwork. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0192 The collection contains one ink, crayon (?) and watercolor sketch. Sargent and Company Records Finding Aid
undated, 1720-1955
188 linear feet Administrative, legal, and labor records; financial records. Collection Number: MSS 1980-0038 Manufacturer of locks and hardware, established in 1842 by Joseph B. Sargent (1822-1907), with headquarters in New Haven, Connecticut. Saroyan (Aram) Papers Finding Aid
1974-1977
5.5 linear feet Correspondence, personal papers, manuscripts, audio cassettes. Collection Number: MSS 1978-0004 Incoming correspondence for the years 1975-1977, manuscripts and audio cassette interviews. Savings Bank of Manchester Records Finding Aid
undated, 1839, 1905-2004
76.65 linear feet Administrative Records, Audio visual materials, Correspondence, Financial Records, Histories, Minutes, Newsletters, Posters, Press releases, Publications. Collection Number: MSS 2004-0048 The Savings Bank of Manchester was founded in 1905 as a mutual savings bank, owned by and serving its depositors in the Manchester, Connecticut, community. SBM existed for 99 years, opening a total of 28 branch offices in the eastern half of Connecticut. In 2004, SBM merged with New Haven Savings Bank to become part of NewAlliance Bank. The collection, the bulk of which ranges from 1905 to 2003, contains administrative and financial records, including the original ledgers and account books, as well as a rich collection of advertisements, public relations records, photographs, and audio/video of commercials. Scarry (Richard) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1946-1997
106.3 linear feet Administrative Records, Artwork, Audio cassettes, Book dummies, Books, Correspondence, Drawings, Financial Records, Galley proofs, Illustrations, Manuscripts, Notes. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0048 The Richard Scarry Papers contain materials related to Scarry himself, but the majority of the archives pertains to the creation, production, and distribution of his books for children. The archives contains materials and correspondence concerning Scarry's early work, with Western Publishing and Little Golden Books, beginning in the 1950s. A greater amount of material concerns the works produced by Scarry during his later association with Random House. Schaefer (Carl W.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1963-1992
20.8 linear feet Correspondence, publications, manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 2001-0016 Dr. Carl W. Schaefer is a professor in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department at the University of Connecticut. The collection documents his professional interests and activities. Schaffrath (Max) Papers Finding Aid
1896-1898-1945
.25 linear feet Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 2006-0240 The collection contains correspondence from a student at Storrs Agricultural College to his brother who was at Exeter Academy in New Hampshire. Schenker (Andre) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1918-1972
12.5 linear feet Radio broadcast transcripts, correspondence, manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 1983-0008 Personal papers of former University History professor and radio commentator. School of Insurance Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1937-1969
1 linear foot Administrative records, fliers, correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0086 In 1936, the School established a Department of Insurance that was incorporated as the Hartford College of Insurance by the Connecticut General Assembly in 1939. In 1943, the Connecticut General Assembly authorized a five-year lease of the Hartford College of Law and Insurance, located at 39 Woodland Street in Hartford, to the University of Connecticut. The collection contains fliers, brochures, course related materials and brief historical details pertaining to the Hartford College of Insurance and the subsequent integration of its programs into those of the University of Connecticut. School of Nursing Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1938-2008
5.2 linear feet Minutes, Photographs, Reports. Collection Number: MSS19980276 Records of the University of Connecticut School of Nursing, established in 1942 and accredited since 1943. The collection contains faculty meeting minutes, project documentation, photographs, multimedia and ephemeral materials. School of Pharmacy Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1925-
9.5 linear feet Newspaper clippings, speeches, reports, administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1993-0077 The Connecticut College of Pharmacy was established in 1925 in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1941, the Connecticut General Assembly enacted legislation to incorporate the College as part of the University of Connecticut. The collection contains an extensive collection of clippings (scrapbooks) concerning the program and its faculty, students and graduates in addition to historical papers, documents and reports about pharmacy and the program at the University. School of Social Work (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1947-2001
2.75 linear feet Publications, Administrative Records, Financial Records. Collection Number: MSS1998-0105 Established in 1946, the School of Social Work is located on the Greater Hartford campus of the University of Connecticut. The University of Connecticut School of Social Work promotes social and economic justice by providing high quality education in social work. The School prepares competent professionals with knowledge, as well as general and specialized method skills for helping people enrich their lives, improve their communities, and contribute to a more just social order. Schulze (August) Papers (UConn) Finding Aid
1908-1920
.15 linear feet Financial Records, School Records. Collection Number: MSS 2002-0100 August Frederick Schulze, Jr., originally from Brooklyn, New York, was a student at the Connecticut Agricultural College. He graduated in 1913 with a B.S. in Investigative Work. He was hired by CAC as an instructor in Botany, a job he held, according to university records, until spring of 1915. Schuyler (James) Papers Finding Aid
1971, 1980, 1985-1986
.1 linear feet Correspondence, clippings. Collection Number: MSS 2004-0083 James Schuyler, American poet, novelist and art critic, won the Pulitzer Prize, for his book The Morning of the Poem. The collection contains three letters from Schuyler to Donald Allen, and several articles about Schuyler and his work. Scovill Manufacturing Company Records Finding Aid6 linear feet Administrative records, plans. Collection Number: MSS 1993-0078 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. Textile business records; engineering plans for tools. Seckerson (Howard A.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1921-1961
3.35 linear feet Personal papers. Collection Number: MSS 1990-0043 Personal and professional papers of former University English professor. Seelye (Catherine) Papers Finding Aid
1917-1978 [bulk 1973-1976]
1.5 linear feet Correspondence, manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0211 Research notes, correspondence, and transcriptions for "Charles Olson and Ezra Pound: An Encounter at St. Elizabeths" (NY: Grossman, 1975), edited by Catherine Seelye. Seiden (Art) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1950-1996
2 linear feet Artwork. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0359 Assorted pieces of original art by Art Seiden. Most pieces are matted, many have captions written on the artwork by the artist. No complete texts are represented. Seidman (Harold) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1930-1980
12.35 linear feet Administrative records, correspondence, personal papers, research notes. Collection Number: MSS 1984-0031 A management analyst with the United States government, Seidman was responsible for a variety of public policy issues. Former University professor in the Political Science Department (1971-1984). Seymour Specialty Wire Company Records Finding Aid
1920-1990
47.6 linear feet Administrative records, personnel records. Collection Number: MSS 1993-0039 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. Wire and lock company of Seymour, Connecticut, established in 1888. Collection consists of administrative, personnel, and other records. Shea (Pegi Deitz) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1989-2005
6.25 linear feet Correspondence, manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0068 The collection includes materials associated with both of the author’s books. Materials for "Bungalow, Fungalow" and "The Whispering Cloth", originally titled "Stitches", include correspondence, research materials, photographs, manuscripts and galleys of the book, in addition to clippings, presentation and marketing materials. Simmons (Robert R.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1991-2006
174.2 linear feet Correspondence, reports, clippings. Collection Number: MSS 2007-0029 The papers of Robert "Rob" Simmons. 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. Simont (Marc) Papers Finding Aid
1939-1997
131 linear feet Artwork. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0002 The collection contains illustrations and text for approximately eighty books. There is almost no correspondence and several of the titles are missing illustrations. Slater Company Records Finding Aid
1795-1892
147.25 linear feet Administrative records, labor records. Collection Number: MSS 1979-0017 Textile manufacturer of Jewett City (town of Griswold), Connecticut. Slow Loris Press Records Finding Aid
1971-1984
1 linear foot Correspondence, manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0212 The Slow Loris Press was a independent non-profit venture headed by Anthony and Patricia Petrosky. The Slow Loris Press focused on publishing a poetry magazine called "Rapport" which evolved into a more wide ranging format with the start of the "Slow Loris Reader" (SLR) in 1978. The Press also published chapbooks and broadsides. It ceased operation in 1984 principally due to insufficient financial support. Smith (Charles Emory) Collection Finding Aid
1895-1903
2.25 linear feet Correspondence, publications. Collection Number: MSS 1988-0034 Materials represent selections from Mr. Smith's activities in the fields of journalism, international diplomacy and as postmaster general. Smith (Joseph A.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1983-2002
91 linear feet Artwork, correspondence, manuscripts, galley proofs. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0066 Collection consists of original illustrations for over thirty books that Smith has illustrated. Collection also includes a number of publisher proofs for the color art. There are preliminary dummies available for several of the titles, and a few assorted pieces of correspondence between Smith and his publishers. Smith Family Papers Finding Aid
1790-1923
9.25 linear feet Correspondence, financial records, business records. Collection Number: MSS 1965-0001 Family of Canterbury, Connecticut, and owner and operator of mills from the mid-1700s to the 1940s. Types of mills included carding and spinning, grist, saw, and shingle. The papers consist of personal and business correspondence of several generations of the family, with information about the history of the town of Canterbury. Snopek (Joseph) Railroad Photograph Collection Finding Aid
1920-1999
5 linear feet Photographs, timetables, maps, manuals. Collection Number: MSS 2003-0035 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. Author of "Diesels to Park Avenue" (New England Rails Publishing Company, 1997). Collection consists of photographs, timetables, track guide maps, operator manuals, freight schedules principally of northeastern United States railroads, including the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Penn Central, Conrail, and Amtrak. Snow (Walter) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1926-1973
7.5 linear feet Correspondence, manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 1975-0005 Writer and journalist, b. 1905, Gardner, Mass., d. 1973, Willimantic, Conn. Affiliated with the New York Rebel Poets, 1930s; contributor to New Masses, Daily Worker, Anvil, and other leftist publications; co-editor of Anvil, with Jack Conroy; organizer for the American Newspaper Guild and the American Labor Party. Journalist for various New York and Willimantic Sobek (Joseph) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1951-1981
8.25 linear feet Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1980-0039 Personal papers of the inventor of raquetball (1950, Greenwich, Connecticut). Southern New England Telephone Records Finding Aid
undated, 1877-1998
631 linear feet Financial records, photographs, publications. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0122 Established in January 1878 as the District Telephone Company of New Haven [Connecticut]; opened the world's first telephone exchange that same year. Reorganized as the Southern New England Telephone Company in 1882. Spanish Periodicals and Newspapers Finding Aid
18th-20th centuries, bulk 1800-1840
linear feet Periodicals, newspapers. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0303 Spanish periodicals and newspapers with information on all aspects of Spanish society. Covering three centuries, the bulk of the materials is from 1800-1840. Sposato (Joseph A.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1934-1972
.75 linear feet Administrative files, memorabilia, photographs, speeches. Collection Number: MSS 1984-0032 Labor activist and president of the Textile Workers Union of America, Local #110. St. Pierre (Eugene J.) Papers Finding Aid
1933-1974
13.5 linear feet Administrative records, personal papers, publications. Collection Number: MSS 1986-0007 Labor leader in Hartford, Connecticut. President of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 1013. Starr (Burgis Pratt) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1861-1887
2 linear feet Diaries, Drawings, Photographs, Sketches. Collection Number: MSS 2008-0063 The collection contains, among other personal papers, a diary documenting Mr. Starr's 1861-1862 travels through Europe and the Holy Land. Stave (Bruce M.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1895-2006
171.6 linear feet Correspondence, Photocopies, Notes, Administrative Records. Collection Number: MSS2003-0054 The collection contains the professional papers of Professor Bruce M. Stave, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus and Director of the Oral History Office at the University of Connecticut. He served as Chair of the Department of History between 1985 and 1994. Steele and Johnson Manufacturing Company Records Finding Aid
undated, 1837-1937
246.05 linear feet Correspondence, inventories, labor records, business directories, financial records. Collection Number: MSS 1980-0040 Brass manufacturer of Waterbury, Connecticut. Stemmons (Walter) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1882-1964
6.25 linear feet Personal papers, correspondence, research materials, publications. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0123 Walter Stemmons became Agricultural Editor at the Connecticut College in 1918. The scope of his official responsibilities expanded rapidly as the college grew into a state university. He was director of the Division of Publications and University Editor until he retired in 1954. Stern (Milton) Papers Finding Aid
1968-1975
.25 linear feet Correspondence, reports. Collection Number: MSS 1991-0054 The collection contains materials concerning Stern's efforts on behalf of Workday College, a series of flexible, non-credit seminars aimed at the working adult population. Stickels (Dudley) Photograph Collection of Central New England Railway Finding Aid
1880s-1950s
3 linear feet Photographs, negatives. Collection Number: MSS 2000-0120 The Stickels Photograph Collection of Central New England Railway contains 639 negatives and black and white photographic prints. The majority of the images were taken between the 1880s and the 1930s, with just one from the 1940s and only two from the 1950s. A majority of the images are of steam locomotives from various New England railroads, although the Central New England Railway steam locomotives are the most heavily represented. Also in the collection are images of railroad stations and yards, wreck scenes, bridges, and work scenes. Some of the more unique images include a negative image of a map of the Hartford, Connecticut, to Springfield, Massachusetts, rail line, as well as a promotional photographic print displaying the interior of a new passenger car. Stieg (Henry) Pratt & Whitney Tools Company Collection Finding Aid4 linear feet Collection Number: MSS 1998-0015 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. Stieg (Karl) Railroad Collection Finding Aid
1880s-1960s
168.35 linear feet Property records, financial records. Collection Number: MSS 1988-0038 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. Railroad property leases and documents associated with the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad. Stone (Frank) Collection Finding Aid
undated, 1975-1998
4.8 linear feet Artifacts, audio-visual materials. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0124 The collection consists of materials related to Armenian culture and efforts to establish Armenian Studies at the University of Connecticut. Stone (Lois Greene) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1952-1996
.5 linear feet Correspondence, clippings, notes. Collection Number: MSS 1989-0029 The collection contains personal materials pertaining to Ms. Stone's years at the University of Connecticut, including clippings, scrapbook pages, grades and correspondence. Artifacts, dance cards, programs, jewelry and similar items have been identified and incorporated into the larger University Memorabilia Collection. Storrs Congregational Church Records Finding Aid
undated, 1737-1972
1.5 linear feet Administrative Records, Bylaws, Correspondence, Deeds, Financial Records. Collection Number: MSS 2006-0256 The collection contains administrative records and historical documents of the Storrs (Connecticut) Congregational Church. Storrs Family Photograph Collection Finding Aid
undated
.25 linear feet Photographs. Collection Number: MSS 2007-0005 The collections contains photographs of the property of Augustus Storrs in Mansfield, Connecticut that is now part of the Storrs campus of the University of Connecticut. Monographs associated with the photographs have been separated and catalogued. Storrs School Literary Society Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1894-1987
.25 linear feet Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1999-0112 The collection contains correspondence, reports, membership lists and other pertinent and ephemeral materials concerning the history, organization, and fraternal affiliates of the Storrs School Literary Society (later the College Shakespearean Club). Storrs Tennis Association Records Finding Aid
1915-1947
.1 linear feet Administrative records, financial records. Collection Number: MSS 1974-0005 The Storrs Tennis Association was established to foster the game within the environs of Storrs, Connecticut, and was open to residents over the age of eighteen. The Association was in existence from circa 1915 through 1947. Summit of Sweden Collection Finding Aid
2001
1 linear foot Publications, flyers. Collection Number: MSS 2001-0075 In June 2001, the World Trade Organization met in G?teborg, Sweden, amidst much protest. The collection contains publications and flyers relevant to the summit. Summit of the Americas Finding Aid
1998-2001
1 linear foot Publications, flyers. Collection Number: MSS 2001-0037 The Summit of the Americas was held in Montreal, Quebec, in April 2001. The collection contains materials pertaining to the protests surrounding the summit meeting. Swanberg (J.W.) Papers Finding Aid
undated
2 linear feet Correspondence, Galley proofs, Photocopies, Manscripts. Collection Number: MSS 2006-0251 The J.W. Swanberg Papers consist of chapter and caption drafts, galley proofs, correspondence, and other materials associated with Mr. Swanberg's book "New Haven Power." Symonds (Richard) Railroad Annual Report Collection Finding Aid
1886-1910
21 linear feet Annual reports. Collection Number: MSS 1988-0062 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. Annual reports of eighty Connecticut railroads. Szekeres (Cyndy) Papers Finding Aid
1961-2004
56.25 linear feet Correspondence, artwork. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0078 The Cyndy Szekeres Papers consist mainly of correspondence, artwork, and publishing materials for over two dozen Cyndy Szekeres titles, dating from 1961 to the 1980s. The collection also includes pieces from later dates. The collection includes both preliminary and finished artwork, dummies, separations, and proofs, as well as typescripts for select titles. |