Inventory of the University Press Records in the Northern Illinois University Archives UA 33 INTRODUCTION The University Archives acquired material from the University Press in several installments from 1968 to 1978. Current publications are received regularly. There are no restrictions on access to the collection. 22 boxes 22.75 linear feet 1 9 6 5- SCOPE AND CONTENT The University Press records consist primarily of the Press’s publications. There are several folders of information on the formative years, 1965-1975. For additional information, researchers should consult the Presidents' Papers, the Provosts' Administrative Records and the records of the College of Education in the University Archives. HISTORICAL SKETCH The University Council approved the establishment of a University Press on May 3, 1965. By November of that year faculty members were being asked to serve on the University Press Board and the search for a Director of the Press was being organized. The Board held its first meeting on May 26, 1966, and the first publication came out in 1967. COLLECTION INVENTORY BOX FOLDER DESCRIPTION SERIES I: Records of the Press 1 1 Organization, Establishment, and History, (1965-2009) 2 Report to the Board of Regents, June, 1979 3 Board Minutes, 1966-1974 4 Sales Reports and Statements of Income and Expenses, 1968-1973 5 Correspondence, 1968-1978 6 American Association of University Presses, January 1971-March 1972 7 Support Function Review, University Press, FY 1988 8 Directors: Mary Lincoln (1980-2007), J. Alex Schwartz (2007- 2 1-2b Catalogs, (1969-2009) 3 Flyers and General Mailings, 1972, 1973, 1978 UA 33 - University Press Page 2 BOX FOLDER DESCRIPTION 2 4 Chicago Book Clinic and Midwestern Books Competition Awards, 1970- 1976 5-8 Chicago Book Clinic, 1968-1976 9 American Association of University Presses Book Show, 1977 SERIES II: Publications of the Press BOX YEAR TITLE 3 1967 Kallich, Martin I., Heaven's First Law: Rhetoric and Order in Pope’s Essay on Man. Moseley, Virginia, Joyce and the Bible. Stryk, Lucien, ed., Heartland's Poets of the Midwest. (3 copies - 2 hardcover, 1 paper) 1968 Frisch, Morton J. and Martin Diamond, eds., The Thirties. Hayter, Earl W., The Troubled Farmer. (paperback) Kallen, Horace M., Liberty, Laughter and Tears. Rotondo, Antonio, Camillo Renato: Opere, Documenti E. Testimoniaze. Young, Alfred F., ed., Dissent: Explorations in the History of American Radicalism. (2 copies- hardcover & paper) 1969 Bramlage, Julia A. and Albert R. Lopes, Functional Spanish for Beginners. Garab, Arra M., Beyond Byzantium: The Last Phase of Yeat’s Career. Lucas, Delores Dyer, Emily Dickinson and Riddle. A New University: The Inauguration of Rhoten A. Smith. (2 copies) Parmalee, Paul W. and Forrest D. Loomis, Decoys and Decoy Carvers in Illinois. Randall, Charles A., Jr., ed., Extra-Terrestrial Matter. 1970 Bisanz, Rudolf M., German Romanticism and Phillip Otto Runge. Caccamo, Domenico, Eretici Italiani in Moravia, Polonia, Transilvania (1558-1611). Dionisopoulos, P. Allan, Rebellion, Racism and Representation: The Adam Clayton Powell Case and its Antecedents. Gilcher, Edwin, A Bibliography of George Moore. Ginzburg, Carlo, ed., I constituti di don Pietro Manelfi. Sanders, Charles, ed., W. Somerset Maugham. Walton, Clyde C., ed., An Illinois Reader. UA 33 - University Press BOX YEAR TITLE Page 3 4 1971 Beaty, Frederick L., Light from Heaven: Love in British Romantic Literature. Carter, Paul A., The Spiritual Crisis of the Gilded Age. Dionisopoulos, P. Allan, ed., Racism in America: An Interdisciplinary Approach. Friede, Juan and Benjamin Keen, eds., Bartolome de las Casas in History: Toward an Understanding of the Man and His Work. Gathorne-Hardy, Robert and William Proctor Williams, A Bibliography of the Writings of Jeremy Taylor to 1700. McConnell, Harold and David W. Yaseen, eds., Models of Spatial Variation. Molho, Anthony and John A. Tedeschi, eds., Renaissance Studies in Honor of Hans Baron. Platt, Rutherford H., Open Land in Urban Illinois: Roles of the Citizen Advocate. Plesur, Milton, America's Outward Thrust: Approaches to Foreign Affairs, 1865-1890. Teets, Bruce E. and Helmut E. Gerber, eds., Joseph Conrad: An Annotated Bibliography of Writings about Him. 1972 Caponetto, Salvatore, Benedetto da Montova: Il Beneficio Di Cristo. Katz, Joseph, ed., Stephen Crane in Transition: Centenary Essays. Rose, Harold M. and Harold McConnell, eds., Geography of the Ghetto: Perceptions, Problems, and Alternatives. Shesgreen, Sean, Literary Portraits in the Novels of Henry Fielding. Suranyi-Unger, Theo, Economic Philosophy of the Twentieth Century. 1973 Caruthers, Clifford M., ed., Ring Around Max: The Correspondence of Ring Lardner & Max Perkins. (2 copies - hardcover & paper) Gerber, Helmut E. and W. Eugene Davis, eds., Thomas Hardy: An Annotated Bibliography of Writings about Him. Logue, William, Leon Blum: The Formative Years, 1872-1914. 5 Northern Illinois University Libraries, The Private Press in the Midwest. 1974 Biondi, Albano, et al., eds., Eresia e Riforma nell' Italia del Cinguecento. Dillon, Merton L., The Abolitionists: The Growth of a Dissenting Minority. Gunnerson, Dolores A., The Jicarilla Apaches: A Study in Survival. Hanke, Lewis, All Mankind is One: A Study of the Disputation Between Bartolome de Las Casas and Juan Gines de Sepulveda on the Religious and Intellectual Capacity of the American Indians. Luebke, Frederick C., Bonds of Loyalty: German Americans in World War I. UA 33 - University Press BOX YEAR TITLE Page 4 5 1974 Casas, Bartolome de las; Poole, Stafford, trans. & ed., In Defense of the Indians. Wolff, Joseph J., George Gissing: An Annotated Bibliography of Writings about Him. 1975 Frost, Stanley H. and Ralph L. Langenheim, Jr., Cenozoic Reef Biofacies. Greenlee, James W. Malraux's Heroes and History. Stryk, Lucien, ed., Heartland II: Poets of the Midwest. Urban, William, The Baltic Crusade. 1976 Anderson, Rodney D., Outcasts in Their Own Land: Mexican Industrial Workers, 1906-1911. Knowlton, Robert J., Church Property and the Mexican Reform, 1856- 1910. McDowell, Frederick P.W., comp. & ed., E.M. Forster: An Annotated Bibliography of Writings about Him. Sabatino, David A., ed., Learning Disabilities Handbook: A Technical Guide to Program Development. Shover, John L., First Majority--Last Minority: The Transforming of Rural Life in America. Sweets, John F., The Politics of Resistance in France, 1940-1944. Young, Alfred F., ed., The American Revolution: Explorations in the History of American Radicalism. 6 1977 Bradford, Curtis, ed., W.B. Yeats: The Writing of The Player Queen. Hart, Donn V., Compadrinazgo: Ritual Kinship in the Philippines. Westburg, Barry, The Confessional Fictions of Charles Dickens. Wortham, Thomas, ed., James Russell Lowell's The Biglow Papers [First Series] A Critical Edition. 1978 Berry, Brian J.L., ed., The Nature of Change in Geographical Ideas. Bray, Robert and Paul Bushnell, eds., Diary of a Common Soldier in the American Revolution, 1775-1783: An Annotated Edition of the Military Journal of Jeremiah Greenman. Cain, Louis P., Sanitation Strategy for a Lakefront Metropolis: The Case of Chicago. Dobson, John M., America's Assent: The United States Becomes a Great Power, 1880-1914. 1979 Scorza, Thomas, J., In the Time Before Steamships: Billy Budd, The Limits of Politics, and Modernity. UA 33 - University Press BOX YEAR TITLE Page 5 6 1980 Court, Franklin E., comp. & ed., Walter Pater: An Annotated Bibliography of Writings about Him. Stevens, Earl E. and H. Ray Stevens, comp. & eds., John Galsworthy: An Annotated Bibliography of Writings about Him. 1981 Arnhart, Larry, Aristotle on Political Reasoning: A Commentary on the “Rhetoric”. Coatsworth, John H., Growth Against Development: The Economic Impact of Railroads in Porfirian Mexico. Harris, Wendell V., The Omnipresent Debate: Empiricism and Transcendentalism in Nineteenth-Century English Prose. Henderson, Edmund H., Learning to Read and Spell: The Child’s Knowledge of Words. Ilardi, Vincent, ed., Dispatches with Related Documents of Milanese Ambassadors in France, Vol. III: 1466. Parot, Joseph John, Polish Catholics in Chicago, 1850-1920. 1982 Cowan, James C., comp. & ed., D.H. Lawrence: An Annotated Bibliography of Writings about Him. Czudnowski, Moshe M., ed., Does Who Governs Matter?: Elite Circulation in Contemporary Societies. Hearden, Patrick J., Independence and Empire: The New South’s Cotton Mill Campaign, 1865-1901. Lincoln, Bruce W., In the Vanguard of Reform: Russia’s Enlightened Bureaucrats 1825-1861. 7 Perry, Eugene C., Jr. and Carla W. Montgomery, eds., Isotope Studies of Hydrologic Processes. Simpson, Hilary, D.H. Lawrence and Feminism. Vaughan, Mary Kay, The State, Education and Social Class in Mexico, 1880-1928. 1983 Biles, Roger, Big City Boss in Depression and War: Mayor Edward J. Kelly of Chicago. Clubbe, John and Ernest J. Lovell, Jr., eds., English Romanticism: The Grounds of Belief. Czudnowski, Moshe M., ed., Political Elites and Social Change: Studies of Elite Roles and Attitudes. Davis, W. Eugene and Helmut E. Gerber, comp. & eds., Thomas Hardy, Vol. II. Duban, James, Melville's Major Fiction: Politics, Theology, and Imagination. Gollin, Rita K., Portraits of Nathaniel Hawthorne: An Iconography. UA 33 - University Press BOX YEAR TITLE Page 6 7 1983 Jeffreys-Jones, Rhodri and Bruce Collins, eds., The Growth of Federal Power in American History. Keil, Harmut and John B. Jentz, eds., German Workers in Industrial Chicago, 1850-1910: A Comparative Perspective. Logue, William, From