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Special Collections and University Archives : University Libraries Miscellaneous Manuscripts 1337-2003 6 boxes (5 linear ft.) Call no.: MS 719 Collection overview Miscellaneous Manuscripts is an artificial collection that brings together various single items or small groups of related materials. A wide range of topics and formats is represented, although there is an emphasis on Massachusetts history. See similar SCUA collections: African American Agriculture Business and industry Education Family Jazz Massachusetts Military New England Printed materials Women Background SCUA regularly receives individual manuscripts and small groupings of materials that are historically valuable, but which do not stand on their own as collections. For administrative purposes, most of these are aggregated into an artificial grouping, the Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection. Scope of collection Truly miscellaneous in scope and containing a wide Whaling ship (New Bedford, Mass.) range of content and types of formats, the Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection spans the full range of subjects, time periods, and regions consistent with SCUA's collecting policy, with a particularyw emphasis on Massachusetts history. Materials are added to the collection on a regular basis. Inventory 77 Records and Folklore: Jazz, Blues and folk Recordings for 1976 Box 1: 1 the Connoisseur Adams, Abigail: Letter to John Quincy Adams 1751 May Box 5: 1 Adams, J. W.: Advertisement: Doolittle's Black Cap Raspberry ca. 1890 Box 1: 2 Advertisement: Bob Scobey & his Frisco Band ca. 1965 Box 1: 3 Advertisement for the Press of Robert Grabhorn and Andrew ca. 1972 Box 5: 2 Hoyem Agriculture: handbills and ribbon 1856-1871 Box 1: 4 Allen, Walter C.: Announcing the Publication of Jazz 1958 Box 1: 5 Monographs No. 2 Allen Walter C.: Discount Schedule of Quantity Orders of Books 1958 June Box 1: 6 and Publications on Jazz Alvord family (South Hadley, Mass.): Tax collector's account 1806-1832 Box 1: 7 book Amherst Community History Mural: Guide to the Amherst ca. 1990 Box 1: 8 Community History Mural Amherst Growth Policy Committee: Letters, clippings, memos ca. 1970 Box 1: 9 Annual Shakespeare Festival: Program: Taming of the Shrew 1913 Box 1: 10 Apple family photographs ca.1937-1940 Box 1: 11 Apple family posed outside of Apple's Meat Market : ca.1940 Sam Apple, Henry Apple, Joe Apple, unidentified friend, Lou Apple, and unidentified friend (l. to r.) Sam Apple with children: written in pencil on verso: ca.1937 'Rosika mit Manelle bei 5 und 9 jahren' Arms Academy. Student Council: Scrapbook 1933 Box 1: 12 Arnold Arboretum: Bird's Eye View of Arnold Arboretumn and 1934 Box 1: 13 the Bussey Institutions Audio Book Company: Literature for Listening ca. 1960 Box 1: 14 Audiophile Records, Inc.: Audiophile Complete Listing, ca. 1970 Box 1: 15 Introduction and Some of Our Philosophies Audubon, Lucy: Letter to Mrs. Connally undated Box 5: 3 Bacon, Albert S.: Bay State Grocery Advertisement 1877 Feb 7 Box 1: 16 Baker, Luther B.: Lecture: pursuit of John Wilkes Booth undated Box 1: 17 Baldwin, Rachel: Estate inventory (Bloomfield, N.J.) 1812 May 8 Box 5: 4 Baring Woolen Manufacturing Company: Stock assessment 1864 Box 1: 18 Bartkett, Emory H.: Catalog and mating list: Trapnested, 1920 Box 1: 19 Pedigreed, S. C. W. Leghorns Baskin, Leonard: Letters to Leone 1969, 1982 Box 1: 20 Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735: In Lucae ca.1180 Box 6 evangelium, ch. 9 [manuscript leaf] Bennington (Vt.) centennial souvenir napkin 1877 Box 6: 1 Berkeley, Roy: Correspondence: Watts, Theodore F. 1980 Box 1: 21 Black Panther Ski Center: Black Panther Ski Center pamphlet ca. 1945 Box 1: 22 Blouët, Paul: Receipt, Young Ladies of the Edwards Church 1891 Nov 18 Box 1: 23 Society (Northampton, Mass.) Boston Hoosac Tunnel and Albany Railroad: Report of the 1871 Box 1: 24 Corporators Boston Lyceum Concert Co.: Publicity materials 1889 Box 1: 25 Botanical Musuem (Harvard University): Glass Flowers in the 1963 Box 1: 26 Ware Collection Bourne, Richard Alden: Descendants of John Bourne 2006 Box 1: 27 Bramlage, Georgene: Leverett 200: Leverett the Community 1974 Box 1: 28 Contents: Co-authored by Georgene and William Bramlage. Broadside: "America's Dilemma" (Chicago, Ill.) 1964 May 29 Box 1: 29 Contents: Speakers include Michael Harrington, Bayard Rustin, and Norman Thomas. Broadside: children's rhyme ca. 1900 Box 1: 30 Contents: Subject of rhyme is racist. Broadside: "Where is Hitler Heading?" 1934 July 12 Box 1: 31 Contents: Advertising a meeting held in Boston to discuss the latest events in Germany. Butler, Leona A.: Massachusetts: Home of Famous Jerseys 1995 Box 1: 32 Capmakers Local 4: United hatters, Cap, and Millinery Workers 1973-1999 Box 1: 33 International Union, Plans, reports, and Newspaper Clippings Catalogue of Short-horn Cattle: From the herds of C. S. Barclay 1885 Box 5: 5 and Smith and Judd near West Liberty, Iowa Catalogue des Livres qui se Trouvent chez Plassan, Imprimeur- ca. 1791 Box 5: 6 Libraire, rue du Cimetière St-André-des-Arc Catalogue of Trotting Stock at Highlawn belonging to Elizur 1884 Box 1: 34 Smith of Lee, Berkshire County, Mass. Celanse Corporation of America: How to Choose Your Fabrics ca. 1950 Box 1: 35 Wisely: booklet Center Peace (Northampton, Mass.) 1977 Box 1: 36 Central Labor Union Entertainment and Ball: souvenir program 1904 Jan 21 Box 1: 37 Contents: Held at the Town Hall in Leominster, Massachusetts. Chamberlain, Sarah: Broadside advertisement for 1981-1983 Box 5: 7 Chamberlain Press Chapman, R. A.: Letter to Barnes, D. H. 1857 Dec 3 Box 1: 38 Checks: sample bank checks 1898-1899 Box 6: 2 Cheney, W. P.: Letter to Daniels, Charlotte 1847 May 11 Box 1: 39 Civil Defense emergency rations ca.1965 Art closet Contents: Tins of crackers (Civil Defense All Purpose Survival Biscuits), one tin (37 pounds) of hard candy, and a cardboard box that contained six of the crackers tins, rescued from dumpster near Whately Public Library, a former civil defense shelter. Clark, J. Enoch: Deed: Sheldon, Isaac 1779 Box 1: 40 "Class Structure of America 1970: A Paper for Discussion, 1972 Box 3: 43 Study, and Criticism Cobden-Sanderson, T. J.: The Closing of the Doves Press 1969 Box 5: 8 Coffin, Levi: advertising flier for Reminiscences of Levi Coffin 1880 Box 6: 3 [Underground Railroad memoir] Colorado State Agricultural Experiment Station 1895, 1907 Box 1: 41 Contents: Postcards addressed to the Experiment Station requesting publications. Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Order to Hampshire County 1802 Aug 23 Box 1: 42 Sheriff Contents: Order to attach the goods of Seth Draper of Belchertown. Conant, Joseph: Letter to Russell, E. A. 1846 Box 1: 43 Congregational Church (Greenwich, Mass.): Program ca. 1930 Box 1: 44 Cook Laboratories Inc.: Catalog of Spanish and Portuguese ca. 1970 Box 1: 45 Music Cooke, Mary W.: Letter to Mr. Dalton 1895 Box 1: 46 Corradino, Corrado: Il libro dell'anima undated Box 5: 9 Corradino, Corrado: Ricordo di un sogno d'estate. A Quirina 1901 Box 5: 10 fior di tutti i miei sogni Cortot, Alfred: Letter to Ami undated Box 5: 11 Croce, Benedetto: Letter to Signore (Naples, Italy) 1906 Feb 15 Box 5: 12 Croce, Benedetto: Prefazione alla "Letterature italiana del 1896 Box 5: 13 secolo XIX" di Francesco de Sanctis Court Square Theatre (Springfield, Mass.): Program 1924 Box 1: 47 Cox, Thomas: Bookplate ca. 1850 Box 1: 48 Croizier, Ralph C.: Traditional Medicine in Communist China: 1965 Box 4: 1 Science, Communism and Cultural Nationalism Cushman, Harriette: Letters to Dresser, Wealthy (Goshen, 1846-1849 Box 1: 49 Mass.) Contents: Written while Cushman was a student at Mount Holyoke Seminary. Dedication Exercises of the Methodist E. Church (Pittsfield, 1874 May 5 Box 1: 50 Mass.): program Deerfield Valley Art Association: Exhibition: Eleventh Annual 1942 Box 1: 51 Showing of Work Democratic City Committee (Springfield, Mass.): Inaugural 1950 Jan 3 Box 1: 52 Banquet and Ball Souvenir Program Dexter, George A.: correspondence 1924-1941 Box 1: 53 Dobek, Edward: Letters: Hanzel, Bette M. 1944-1945 Box 1: 54 Languages: Correspondence in Polish and English. Donaghue, Katherine: Letter to Dickinson, Wesley 1945 Box 1: 55 Dreyfus, John: The Personal Pleasures of a Private Press 1971 Box 5: 14 (Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press) Duckert family letters 1972 Box 5: 15 E. S. Hulbert & Co.: Fall River Works: price list 1886 Box 1: 56 Echo Hill Town Houses (Amherst, Mass.): brochure ca. 1965 Box 1: 57 Einstein, Albert: Letter to Walter Mayer 1932 Nov 28 Box 1: 58 Language: Letter in German. Contents: Includes transcription and correspondence concerning acquisition of letter. Endicott-Sears, Clara: Letters to Frederick Morse Cutter 1941 Box 5: 16 Estate of Chloe Fuller (Warren, Conn.) 1889 Box 1: 59 Everst Record Group: Catalog of Long-Playing Records and 1977 Box 1: 60 Cassette Tapes Farm Journal and Farmer's Wife 1940 May Box 5: 17 Fashion Plate Revue (Masonic Temple, Springfield): program 1935 Box 1: 61 Feinberg, Charles E.: Walt Whitman Collection 1888-1890 Box 1: 62 Film & Recordings Center. Public Library of Cincinnati & ca. 1975 Box 1: 63 Hamilton County: Jazz Festival: program of events First Church of Christ, Scientist (Boston, Mass.): Photographs: ca. 1980 Box 1: 64 Christian Science Center First Congregational Church (Hadley, Mass.): Program: 1976 Box 1: 65 Homecoming Sunday First Congregational Parish (Deerfield, Mass.): Program: 100th 1924 Oct 12 Box 3: 34 Anniversary of "The Old Brick Church" together with the Fall Meeting of the Connecticut Valley Conference Fisher, G. H.: Broadside: lecture (Town Hall, Orange, Mass.) ca. 1920 Box 1: 66 Fitz Elys, Robert: Grant to John de Thomele 1337 Box 5: 41 (Waterpyrie, Oxfordshire) Contents: Lower half of a chirograph granting land to John, son of John de Thomele from Robert Fitz Elys, son of Lord Robert Fitz Elys.