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Local History Collection, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
Local History Collection, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
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The Local History Collection contains documents that are related to the borough of Brooklyn, ranging from the 1600s through the 2000s. The collection is divided into two series: miscellaneous subject files and oversized files. Both series are organized alphabetically by subject, and a full list of the subjects present in this collection is provided in the Collection Outline.
The Papers Of Norman Rosten, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
The Papers Of Norman Rosten, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
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This collection contains items such as original drafts of published works, photographs, playbills, interviews, reviews, correspondences, and scripts. There is also some publicity material for his screenplay A View From the Bridge, an original radio script for Death of a King, as well as final revisions. In addition, there are newspaper clippings, magazine articles and some interviews Mr. Rosten gave during his term as Brooklyn’s Poet Laureate.
The Paule Marshall Collection, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
The Paule Marshall Collection, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
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In this collection you will find an incomplete typescript from one of Paule Marshall’s published works, her first novel, Brown Girl, Brownstone.
Brooklyn College Student War Correspondence, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
Brooklyn College Student War Correspondence, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
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The Brooklyn College Student War Correspondence collection, consists of .75 cubic feet of documents pertaining to the challenges, hopes, fears and experiences faced by Brooklyn College soldiers during World War II. Arranged in alphabetical order, there are about 69 students whose correspondence has been preserved. Besides letters, soldiers also mailed back home picture postcards, musical compositions, and dramatized skits and whatever artistic talent they were able to produce during the hour of war. In addition to correspondence which makes up the bulk of the collection there are well preserved recruitment brochures for the Women’s Army division and “Waves” the Women’s …
The Papers Of Arthur Mann, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
The Papers Of Arthur Mann, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
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The Arthur Mann papers consist of 4½ cubic feet of records within 51 file folders. There are early drafts, manuscripts, footnote records, page proofs, and galley proofs of Mr. Mann’s published works. There are also book reviews, individual book chapters, and magazine articles.
The Peter Nero Collection, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
The Peter Nero Collection, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
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This collection consists of just one item; a musical arrangement by Peter Nero, of “I Want to Hold Your Hand” by The Beatles. It is three pages of 16x17” Forest Brand sheet music paper from Music Writing Supplies in N.Y.C. The arrangement is done in pencil and has many special markings and notes by Peter Nero.
The Papers Of Nina Schneider, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
The Papers Of Nina Schneider, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
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This collection contains materials primarily about Nina Schneider, although there are some items related to her husband Herman as well. There are articles, biographical information, book reviews (in different languages), press releases, fan mail, photographs, and program data. There are also Ms. Schneider’s diaries/letters, her lectures and speeches (with notes), poetry that she wrote, items regarding her only published book The Woman Who Lived in a Prologue as well as bound copies of the final manuscript. In addition, there are drafts, notes, and several chapters of her unpublished book Coming to Terms: A Fact Finding Memoir. Finally, there are assorted …
The Papers Of Laura Benet, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
The Papers Of Laura Benet, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
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The Papers of Laura Benet consists of Ms. Benet’s personal diaries, several folders of correspondence, and the proof of her book Famous American Humorists (1959). There is also a copy of Ms. Benet’s memoir titled When William Rose, Stephen Vincent and I were Young (1976).
World War Ii Memorabilia, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
World War Ii Memorabilia, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
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The collection World War II Memorabilia contains various materials related to the war, from different countries: Japan, France, the Netherlands, Italy, and Germany. It includes photographs, manuscripts, illustrations, post cards, flyers, and cigarette cards.