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Wriston (Henry Merritt) files
Formal title:
Henry Merritt Wriston files
Extent:
37.25 linear feet
Date range:
1915-1977
Abstract:
The Henry Merritt Wriston papers are an extensive collection of correspondence (both professional and personal), speeches, articles, manuscripts and appointment books relating to Brown University's eleventh president. The material reflects all aspects of university administration as well as President Wriston's involvement in a range of professional organizations. Also included are numerous articles and publications by and about Wriston. The date range is 1915 through 1977.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1C.11
Wulff (Megan Aileen) ephemera from the 2004 March for Women's Lives
Formal title:
Megan Aileen Wulff ephemera from the 2004 March for Women's Lives
Extent:
0.25 linear feet
Date range:
2004-2004
Abstract:
This collection consists of materials related to the 2004 March for Women's Lives in Washington, D.C. Donor Megan Aileen Wulff, Brown University class of 2005 and scholar of Health Law at Tufts University, contributed videocassette tapes and photographs from the March.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.2024.003
WWII Tuskegee Airmen photograph and signatures collection
Formal title:
WWII Tuskegee Airmen photograph and signatures collection
Extent:
.25 Linear feet (4 photographs and 5 signature cards)
Date range:
1944-2008
Abstract:
Collection of black and white press photographs and signed cards documenting the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II, including images of Black airmen in training and daily life. The collection also includes signatures of several Tuskegee Airmen and brief contextual inscriptions, reflecting the experiences and contributions of pioneering Black military aviators.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms-2025-018
Wylie (Alison) papers
Formal title:
Alison Wylie papers
Extent:
5.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1984-2017
Abstract:
This collection consists of the professional papers of Alison Wylie, Professor of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia. Materials include correspondence, reports, handwritten notes, clippings, and drafts documenting Wylie’s interest in feminist archaeology, philosophy, gender equity for women professors, and social justice issues affecting women.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2017.020
Wyllys (Samuel) papers
Formal title:
Samuel Wyllys papers
Extent:
3.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1638-1757 (bulk 1663-1698)
Abstract:
Annmary Brown Hawkins inherited from her father a collection of colonial documents compiled by Samuel Wyllys, a magistrate of Connecticut from 1654 to 1684, and other members of his family. The collection, covering the period from 1638 to 1757, comprises half of the original collection; the other half (1694-1726) is owned by the Connecticut State Library. These early papers pertain to Indian affairs, colonial wars, civil and criminal cases. The witchcraft trials of 1692 to 1693, as revealed in the testimony of witnesses in the Oyer and Terminer Courts, are of particular interest.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.Wyllys
Wyman (Loraine) Collection
Formal title:
Loraine Wyman Collection
Extent:
700.0 items (31 boxes)
Date range:
1859-1952 (bulk 1910-1937)
Abstract:
The Loraine Wyman Collection consists of manuscripts, sheet music, and miscellaneous material collected and/or edited by Loraine Wyman, the bulk dating from 1910-1937, and collected in Kentucky, Quebec, and France. The collection contains principally folk songs, arrangements or orchestrations of folk music, and French art songs.
Repository:
Orwig Music Library
Collection call no:
Ethno.Arc.0128
Yaeger (Patricia) papers
Formal title:
Patricia Yaeger papers
Extent:
7.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1970-2014
Abstract:
This collection contains the papers of Patricia Yaeger, University of Michigan scholar of English and women’s studies, culture of the American south, trauma, and environmental humanities. Papers include correspondence, course lectures and related materials, talks, articles, book drafts, and subject files, dating from 1970 to 2014.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2017.017
Yoken (Mel B.) collection
Formal title:
Mel B. Yoken collection
Extent:
84 Linear Feet
Date range:
1683-2012 (1900-2012)
Abstract:
This collection was assembled over a period of fifty years by Mel B. Yoken. The primary focus is 20th century pieces of correspondence and documents by and related to French, Québécois, British, and American authors, artists, politicians, and public figures. Numerous letters written by significant figures of the 18th and 19th century enhance the historical, literary and political interest of the collection. Notes, typescripts, photographs and personal papers complement the archive.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2011.038
Young (John) papers
Formal title:
John Young papers
Extent:
1.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1859-1903 (bulk 1876-1890)
Abstract:
These papers contain personal correspondence, business papers, writings by John Young and his daughter Harriet, maps and hand drawn diagrams of the Blackfeet Agency and its surroundings in the Montana Territory. The personal correspondence from 1876 to 1884 provides firsthand accounts of life on the reservation during a crucial time in the tribe's history.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2007.030
Ziarek (Ewa Plonowska) papers
Formal title:
Ewa Plonowska Ziarek papers
Extent:
1.0 linear foot
Date range:
1996-2013
Abstract:
The Ewa Plonowska Ziarek papers date from 1996-2013 and include drafts of publications and other professional materials relating to Ziarek's work in feminist literary theory and philosophy.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2014.017

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