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LIT. Literature, Biography, Publishing, Book Arts

 Classification
Identifier: LIT

Found in 91 Collections and/or Records:

Mary D. Edmonds Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0552
Abstract

Primarily includes travel diaries compiled by author Mary D. Edmonds during a six month trip to Italy in 1932. Also, includes select articles written by Mary D. Edmonds.

Dates: 1930 - 2022; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1937

Jane Malinoff-Kamide Collection on Afro-Brazil

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0554
Abstract An extensive and comprehensive collection on Afro-Brazilian literary history and general issues pertinent to the theme. The collection contains original issues and copies of Afro-Brazil newspapers; publications from Afro-Brazilian organizations such as the Sao Paulo State Federation of Afro-Brazilian Organizations; original booklets with historical content about the history of Afro-Brazil, artists, poets, and scholars. Original and copies of documents, magazine articles, journals, speeches,...
Dates: 1924 - 2023

Steven Abbott Collection of Materials relating to the Gore Vidal Bibliography

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0544
Abstract

Scripts, articles, drafts, correspondence, playbills, artifacts, photographs, memorabilia, audiovisual materials, and other materials related to Steven Abbott’s bibliographic collection on American author, essayist, screenwriter, public intellectual, and socio-political commentator Gore Vidal.

Dates: 1936 - 2013

Latin American and Caribbean Comics Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0622
Abstract

Comic books from Latin America and the Caribbean that cover a wide range of topics and styles, for children and adults.

Dates: 1952 - 2007

Stan Soocher Collection on John D. MacDonald

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0626
Abstract

This archive consists of materials that Stan Soocher collected while involved in helping organize John D. MacDonald Conferences and working on the JDM Bibliophile Magazine that was dedicated to the legacy of the prolific writer John D. MacDonald.

Dates: 1981 - 1998

Kevin McCarthy Vertical File on Florida Sports and Authors

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0670
Abstract

Ephemera, newspaper clippings, and articles compiled by Kevin McCarthy partially in support of his published books on sports in Florida and Florida authors.

Dates: 1958 - 1995

Edgar Hirshberg Collection on John D. MacDonald

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0673
Abstract

Dr. Hirshberg was a professor of English at the University of South Florida. He began editing and contributing to the JDM Bibliophile, a fan publication of John D. MacDonald’s literary works in 1966. The collection includes biographical notes about JDM, drafts and correspondence relating to his work on the JDM Bibliophile, and extensive documentation of the JDM conference. The collection spans 1953 to 1999.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1963 - 1999

Kathy Freeperson (Kathryn Cleaves) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0644
Abstract

The collection contains the correspondence, manuscript, and other assorted writings of queer activist Kathy Freeperson.

Dates: 1975 - 1991

Jo Anne Engelbert Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0648
Abstract

The collection contains three manuscript documents written by Macedonio Fernández consisting of thoughts, observations, and poetical notes, as well as three books on Macedonio Fernández, including translated writings and poems.

Dates: 1947 - 1991

Cordel Literature Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0649
Abstract

A collection of "cordel literature", popular and inexpensively printed booklets or pamphlets containing folk novels, poems and songs, produced and sold in street markets and by street vendors in Brazil, mainly in the Northeast.

Dates: 1930 - 2016