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From unique archival and manuscript materials to books and periodicals, we provide access to many types of resources. To explore the full array of our collections, you need these two discovery tools:

Tool #1: Search Archives and Manuscripts

  1. Special Collections and Archives: School of Library and Information Science records

    ... beginning in 1979 with the latest deposit made in 1991. The collection covers the range of years from 1945 ... Accreditation "Statistical Data from Annual Review Reports", 1970-71 ALA- "Manual of Procedures ... 1959-63 Ad Hoc Task Force- Bibliographies, articles, n.d. Administration, Vice Pres. for (Walter Bruska)- ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/school-library-and-information-science-records
  2. Special Collections and Archives: Alan Canfora collection

    ... collection, dating from 1966-2021, consists mainly of documents, correspondence, ephemera, and other materials ... projects stemming from the aftermath of the shootings, and played a large part in the May 4 Task Force ... in 1980, both from Kent State University. As a graduate student, he helped to create the May 4 Task ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/alan-canfora-collection
  3. Special Collections and Archives: Joseph Chaikin papers, Box 8, 1982-1983

    ... wrote an article about Leonard Warren; suggests meeting Warren's sister; tells where to buy ... Ruth Kreshka with additional passages from the Old Testament Psalms and from poet Muriel ... Sends copy of his press kit; has had no response from Mark Taper Forum on "Texts"; reminds her ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/joseph-chaikin-papers-box-8-1982-1983
  4. Special Collections and Archives: Lamson and Sessions records

    ... "Arenz Thread" Correspondence-- from John Hassall Inc., 1935 Correspondence-- from Robert Heller and ... Associates, 1934-1935 Correspondence-- to and from Ralph Upson 1936-1937 Correspondence-- Miscellaneous, ... reprint of article published in The Iron Age, August 22, 1940 Reports-- Cost Accounting-- Time Studies, ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/lamson-and-sessions-records
  5. Special Collections and Archives: School of Journalism, Short Course in News Photography records

    ... KSU's Short Course was held annually from 1938 to 1962 (with a suspension during WWII from 1942-1945) ... introductions to new technologies from leaders in the field of press photography. History of the KSU Short ... photographic fields. Other features were added and taken away from the course over the years. From 1938 to 1961 ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/school-journalism-short-course-news-photography-records
  6. Special Collections and Archives: Jean-Claude van Itallie papers

    ... degree from Harvard in 1958. van Itallie was one of Ellen Stewart's original LaMama playwrights. He ... other plays include The Tibetan Book of the Dead (adapted from traditional texts, LaMama, NYC, 1983, ... play about recovery from stroke, 1987, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, and Almeida Theater, London, with ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/jean-claude-van-itallie-papers
  7. Special Collections and Archives: d. a. levy papers

    ... changed the spelling of their surname from "Levey" to "Levy" in the 1940s; however ... levy's older brother, James, retained the original spelling. levy graduated from James Ford Rhodes High ... early release from the service, levy focused his energies on poetry, artwork, and publishing. levy is ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/d-levy-papers
  8. Special Collections and Archives: Confrontation at Kent Fund records

    ... university equipment used in the film. The film was financed through grants obtained from the Guggenheim ... May 4, and an inventory, prepared by the CAK Fund, of significant newspaper articles related to the ... reimbursements to injured students from both Kent State University and Jackson State University. Restrictions on ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/confrontation-kent-fund-records
  9. Special Collections and Archives: John McGilvrey papers (KSU President)

    ... on January 8, 1867. After graduating from The Indiana State Normal School in 1892, McGilvrey married ... philosophy from Indiana University in 1895 and an honorary Doctorate in philosophy from Miami University of ... School and served in that position from his residence in Illinois during his first year in order to still ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/john-mcgilvrey-papers-ksu-president
  10. Special Collections and Archives: Joseph Chaikin papers, Box 6, 1978-1979

    ... cm. [1978, Feb.]: [Rafalowicz, Mira] [What I do in the Theatre]. Typed Article (copy) 20 [i.e. 19] p., ... he's out of danger; would like to see him; had call from Ira Cohen. Autograph Postcard Signed. 1 l., ... Must hear from Richard Schechner before contacting Eileen Blumenthal about a book. Typed Letter Signed. ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/joseph-chaikin-papers-box-6-1978-1979

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