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Ms Coll\Schaefler

Schaefler, Sam, 1920- collector. Historical and Literary Letters and Documents, 1674-197-. 2 linear ft. (780 items in 4 boxes). Summary: Correspondence, documents and manuscripts from late seventeenth and eighteenth century France, especially from the , collected by Sam Schaefler. Authors include J.B. Colbert Torcy and the Duchesse Du Lude. Many of the items from the French Revolution represent the work of the Committee of Public Safety and the Committee of General Security. French leaders represented in the collection include Frangois-Antoine Boissy D'Anglas, Jean-Baptiste-Noel Bouchotte, Pierre Joseph Cambon, Lazare Carnot, Jean-Marie Collot D'Herbois, l'Abbe de Fauchet, Philippe- Antoine Merlin de Douai, Jean Victor Moreau. C.A. Prieur-Duvernois, and Antoine Joseph Santerre. In addition, the collection includes a letter from the Danish physicist Hans Christian Oersted to Sir John Herschel, a letter by the French poet Romain Rolland, a document of the Philadelphia Artists' Fund Society of 1846 with signatures of its officers, and an autograph letter and a photograph of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. 1986 ADDITION: One letter from James Monroe and two from Theodore Roosevelt. 1987 ADDITION: Correspondence, documents, manuscripts, and photographs dealing with American and English literature, and American and French history during the era of the Revolutions. Included are letters from Erskine Caldwell, Will Durant, Howard Fast, Rachel Field, Emil Ludwig. Edwin Markham, Christopher Morley, and John Howard Payne; manuscripts of John Drinkwater, Felicia Hemans, Romain Rolland, Louis Untermeyer, and Tennessee Williams; and documents of James Duane, Joseph Hopkinson, and Sir Walter Scott. 1988 ADDITION: Correspondence and documents dealing with American and English history during the 18th and 19th centuries. There are letters from Dubo and Demante de Millot (about the French fleet in Haiti in 1780), U.S. Grant, Victor Hugo, , Abraham Lincoln, Robespierre, W.H. Seward, and Daniel Waldo; and documents of the Sultan of Borneo and James Madison. There are also photographs taken by Lee David Hamilton of Central Park and of Polaris submarines. 1989 ADDITION: Correspondence, manuscripts, and documents on American history and literature, from the 17th through the 20th centuries. There are letters and some manuscripts to the editor of Anthology of Mystical Verse an Lyra Mystica dating from the 1920s and the 1930s; letters and autographs of early 20th century Americans and New York and Connecticut colonial documents signed by Isaac Huntington, Jacob Remer, and Thomas Dongon. Also included are photographs of foreign travels in a Packard motorcar, 1903-1904, and a photographic travelogue (photographs taken by Henry C. Rem) of the first European motorcar tour by Americans in a Packard, 1907-1910. 1990 ADDITION: Documents dealing with finance and land sales in New York from 1789 to 1879. There are land deeds resulting from the dispersal of the assets of John Lamb at the end of the 1790s, mortgage bonds, insurance policies, and papers about the insurance claims of Ebenezer Stevens for shipping seized by France in 1808. There is also a letter in rebus form, written in 1734. 1992 ADDITION: Three letters from Richard Le Gallienne to Margot Holmes, his photograph signed and inscribed to her, and a Berenice Abbott photograph have been added. Organization: Selected materials cataloged; remainder arranged. Box 1: Cataloged Ms Coll\Schaefler - 2

correspondence; Box 2: Cataloged manuscripts; Box 3: Cataloged documents. Cataloged photographs. Arranged correspondence, manuscripts, & documents; Box 4: Cataloged photographs by Lee David Hamilton. Donors: Gift of Sam Schaefler, 1984. Gift of Sam and Katalin Schaefler, 1985 to date. Languages: English and French. Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Librarian for Rare Books and Manuscripts. See also the Gordon Ray Collection and the David Eugene Smith Historical Collection. Oversize material in map case 14-13-9. 1. Abbott, Berenice, 1898- 2. A'Becket, Thomas, 1843-1918. 3. Affry, Francois d1 4. Aldington, Richard, 1892-1962. 5. Allilueva, Svetlana, 1925- 6. Appleton, Jesse, 1772- 1819. 7. Arcambal, Jacques Phillipe, 1765-1843. 8. Auslander, Joseph, 1897- 9. Bacon, Leonard, 1887-1954. 10. Badeau, Adam, 1831-1895. 11. Baldwin, Faith, 1893- 12. Barlow, Francis C. (Francis Charming), 1834-1896. 13. Benton, Joel, 1832-1911. 14. Besant, Annie Wood, 1847-1933. 15. Besant, Walter, Sir, 1836-1901. 16. Binyon, Laurence, 1869-1943. 17. Blair, Frank P. (Frank Preston), 1821-1875. 18. Boissy d'Anglas, Frangois-Antoine, comte de, 1756-1826. 19. Bonnay, Charles-Francois, marquis de, 1750-1825. 20. Bouchotte, J. (Jean), 1754-1840. 21. Bourdon, Francois Louis, 1761- 1798. 22. Bradford, Gamaliel, 1863-1932. 23. Brandes, Georg Morris Cohen, 1842-1927. 24. Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922. 25. Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968. 26. Caldwell, Erskine, 1903- 27. Cambaceres, Jean Jacques Regis de, 1753-1824. 28. Cambon, Joseph, 1756-1820. 29. Carnot, Lazare, 1753-1823. 30. Carroll, Paul Vincent, 1900-1968. 31. Chaplin, Ralph, 1887-1961. 32. Child, Francis James, 1825- 1896. 33. Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965. 34. Collot d'Herbois, Jean-Marie, 1750- 1796. 35. Colt, Peter, 1736-1824. 36. Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851. 37. Couthon, Georges Auguste, 1755-1794. 38. Cubieres-Palmezeaux, 1752-1820. 39. Custine, Adam Philippe, comte de, 1740-1793. 40. Dane, Clemence. 41. Dawson, Richard Low. 42. Deland, Margaret Wade Campbell, 1857-1945. 43. De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859. 44. Doublet, Jean, 1655-1728. 45. Drinkwater, John, 1882-1937. 46. Duane, James, 1733-1797. 47. Du Lude, Marguerite Louise de Bethune de Daillon, Duchess, 16439-1726. 48. Durant, Ariel. 49. Durant, Will, 1885- 50. Everett, Alexander Hill, 1790-1847. 51. Fast, Howard, 1914- 52. Fauchet, Claude, 1744-1793. 53. Field, Rachel, 1894-1942. 54. Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940. 55. Fletcher, John Gould, 1886-1950. 56. Foote, Shelby. 57. Fowles, John, 1926- 58. France, Anatole, 1844-1924. 59. Frazer, James George, Sir, 1854-1941. 60. Fuller, Henry Blake, 1857-1929. 61. Gay de Vernon, Simon Francois, baron, 1760-1822. 62. Geismar, Maxwell David, 1909- 63. Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 1860-1935. 64. Ginsberg, Louis, 1895-1976. 65. Godefroy, Maximilian, 1765- 1840? 66. Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885. 67. Gray, Asa, 1810-1888. 68. Greely, A. W. (Adolphus Washington), 1844-1935. 69. Green, A.H. (Andrew Haswell), 1820-1903. 70. Guthrie, A. B. (Alfred Bertram), 1901- 71. Guyton de Morveau, Louis Bernard, baron, 1737-3816. 72. Hagedorn, Hermann, 1882-1964. 73. Hale, William Bayard, 1869-1924. 74. Handlin, Oscar, 1915. 75. Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1834-1943. 76. Hemans, Felicia Dorothea Browne, 1793-1835. 77. Holland, J. G. (Josiah Gilbert), 1819-1881. 78. Hopkinson, Joseph, 1770-1842. 79. Hubbard, Tunis, 1775-1853. 80. Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885. 81. Huntington, Joseph, 1735-1794. 82. Huntington, Samuel, 1731-1796. 83. Hutton, Laurence, 1843-1904. 84. Jefferson, Thomas, 1743- 1826. 85. Johnson, Laura Winthrop. 86. Jones, Thomas Samuel, 1882-1932. Ms CollXSchaefler - 3

87. Josephine, Empress, Consort of I, Emperor of the French, 1763-1814. 88. Keyes, Frances Parkinson, 1885-1970. 89. Kock, Paul de, 1793-1871. 90. La Farge, Oliver, 1901-1963. 91. Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834. 92. Lamb, John, 1735-1800. 93. Lamdin, James Reid, 1807-1889. 94. Laski, Harold Joseph, 1893-1950. 95. Latude, Henri Masers de, 1725-1805. 96. Le Bon, Joseph, 1765-1795. 97. Le Gallienne, Richard, 1866-1947. 98. Limerick, Thomas Dongan, Earl of, 1634-1715. 99. Lin, Yutang, 1895-1976. 100. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. 101. Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882. 102. Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774. 103. Ludwig, Emil, 1881-1948. 104. Macaulay, Rose, Dame. 105. McClintock, John, 1814-1870. 106. MacKaye, Percy Wallace, 1875- 107. Madison, James, 1751-1836. 108. Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940. 109. Masefleld, John, 1878-1967. 110. Mattocks, John, 1777-1847. 111. Meagher, Thomas Francis, 1823-1867. 112. Merlin, M. (Philippe-Antoine), 1734-1838. 113. Michaud, Jean Baptiste, 1759-1819. 114. Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925. 115. Milet-Mureau, L. A. (Louis Antoine), 1756- 1825. 116. Mirabeau, vicomte de, 1754-1795. 117. Monmayou, Hugues-Guillaume- Bernard-Joseph, 1757-1821. 118. Monroe, James, 1758-1831. 119. Monsarrat, Nicholas, 1910- 120. Moore, , 1887-1972. 121. Moreau, Jean Victor Marie, 1763-1813. 122. Morel de La Colombe, Louis Saint Ange, 1755-1799. 123. Morgan, Angela. 124. Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957. 125. Morton, David, 1886- 126. Mumford, Lewis, 1895- 127. Muni, Paul, 1895-1967. 128. Munroe, Kirk, 1850-1930. 129. Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957. 130. Newbolt, Henry John, Sir, 1862-1938. 131. Newton, Joseph Fort, 1876-1950. 132. Nicholson, John, 1757-1800. 133. Noyes, Daniel Rogers, 1793- 1877. 134. Noyes, Thomas, 1786-1860. 135. Oersted, Hans Christian, 1777-1851. 136. Oppenheim, James, 1882-1932. 137. O'Reilly, John Boyle, 1844-1890. 138. Osborne, John, 1929- 139. Oudot, Charles-Frangois, 1755-1841. 140. Payne, John Howard, 1791- 1852. 141. Phelps, William Lyon, 1865-1943. 142. Pike, Nicolas, 1743-1819. 143. Porter, Fitz-John, 1822-1901. 144. Pupin, Michael Idvorsky, 1858-1935. 145. Rainer, Luise, 1910- 146. Richter, Conrad, 1890-1968. 147. Roberts, Cecil, 1892- 148. Robespierre, Maximilien, 1758-1794. 149. Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 1869-1935. 150. Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944. 151. Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. 152. Saltus, Edgar, 1855- 1921. 153. Santerre, Antoine-Joseph, 1752-1809. 154. Scollard, Clinton, 1860-1932. 155. Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832. 156. Sebastiani, Frangois Horace Bastien, comte, 1772-1851. 157. Sedgwick, Anne Douglas, 1873-1935. 158. Service, Robert W. (Robert William), 1874-1958. 159. Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872. 160. Shillaber, B. P. (Benjamin PenhaUow), 1814-1890. 161. Sickles, Daniel Edgar, 1825-1914. 162. Smith, John, 1726-1796. 163. Smith, Francis Hopkinson, 1838-1915. 164. Smith, William, 1727- 1803. 165. Smith, William Farrar, 1824-1903. 166. Sothern, Edward Askew, 1826-1881. 167. Spyri, Johanna, 1827-1901. 168. Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908. 169. Stegner, Wallace Earle, 1909- 170. Stephenson, Ann, fl.1792. 171. Stevens, Ebenezer, 1751-1823. 172. Stickney, Carolyn. 173. Swinnerton, Frank, 1884- 174. Symons, Arthur, 1865-1945. 175. Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835. 176. Tauchnitz, Karl Christian Phillipp, 1798-1884. 177. Tierry, Augustin, 1795-1856. 178. Todd, John Payne, 1792-1858. 179. Torcy, Jean-Baptists Colbert, marquis de, 1665-1746. 180. Torrence, Ridgely, 1875-1950 181. Towne, Charles Hanson, 1877-1949. 182. Toynbee, Arnold Joseph, 1889-1975 183. Trevor-Roper, H. R. (Hugh Redwald), 1914- 184. Tuchman, Barbara Wertheim. 185. Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977 186. Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972. 187. Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944. 188. Varick, Richard, 1753-1831. 189. Watson, William, Sir, 1858-1935. 190. Weems, M. L. (Mason Locke), 1759-1823. 191. Willett, Marinus, 1740-1830. 192. Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. 193. Willis, Nathaniel Parker, 1806-1867. 194. Wilson,. Sloan, 1920- 195. Wood, Charles Erskine Scott, 1852-1944. 196. Woollcott, Alexander, 1887-1943. 197. Work, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1832-1884. 198. Wouk, Herman, 1915- 199. Yellen, Jack, 1892-976. Ms Coll\Schaefler - 4

200. Zaturenska, Marya, 1902- 201. American literature—19th century. 202. American literature—20th century. 203. Automobile travel—Europe. 204. Central Park (New York, N.Y.)-Photographs. 205. English literature-19th century. 206. French literature-18th century. 207. French literature—19th century. 208. Nuclear submarines—Photographs. 209. Real property-New York(State). 210. France-History-18th century. 211. France- History-19th century. 212. Great Britain-History-18th century. 213. Great Britain- History-19th century. 214. United States-History-18th century. 215. United States- History-19th century. 216. France-History-Revolution, 1789-1799-Sources. 217. Affidavits. 218. Appointments. 219. Articles. 220. Autographs. 221. Bank drafts. 222. Bankbooks. 223. Bills (financial). 224. Bonds (financial instruments). 225. Calling cards. 226. Certificates. 227. Deeds. 228. Depositions. 229. Diplomas. 230. Engravings. 231. Essays. 232. Financial documents and records. 233. Hymns. 234. Insurance policies. 235. Manuscripts (literary). 236. Mortgages. 237. Notebooks. 238. Orders. 239. Photographs. 240. Poems. 241. Receipts. 242. Reports. 243. Resolutions. 244. Songs. 245. Speeches. 246. Tickets. 247. Warrants. ID: NYCR86-A67

TC/JLW - 5/85 JLW - 12/86 JLW - 8/87 HR - 11/88 JHR - 1/90 HR - 3/91 HR - 10/92