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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: Borowitz Crime manuscripts

    ... Penitentiary states that James Carr, "an insane prisoner" from Stark County will be discharged from ... release. Verso of letter contains holograph note: "James Carr; Notice to [remove?] from O.P.; filed ... and eight postcards of Hay-on-Wye. Removed from Trial of Herbert Rowse Armstrong, Special Collections ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/borowitz-crime-manuscripts
  2. Special Collections and Archives: John P. Rowe papers

    ... of The Cleveland Express. Draft and photocopy of article "The Final Chapter" from January ... from 1970-2013. It includes records from several Kent State University committees and student ... The John P. Rowe papers include records from his involvement as a student activist in Kent State ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/john-p-rowe-papers
  3. Special Collections and Archives: Brage Golding papers (KSU President)

    ... graduated from Purdue University. He served in the military during World War II. His academic career ... State and served as president there from 1972-1977. Golding remained at Kent State until 1982 when he ... articles: 1980 Computer Service Advisor Committee: 1978-81 Computer Services: 1980 Computer Services: ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/brage-golding-papers-ksu-president
  4. Special Collections and Archives: James T. Laing papers (faculty-Sociology, Anthropology)

    ... degree from West Virginia Univeristy in 1924, and went on to Graduate School at Ohio State University, ... Virginia in 1926-28. From 1929 to 1933 he was Assistant Instructor at Ohio State University. After ... retirement in 1969, serving as Head of the Department of Sociology from 1937-1959, and as Chairman of the ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/james-t-laing-papers-faculty-sociology-anthropology
  5. Special Collections and Archives: James W. Walker papers

    ... alumnus James W. Walker of Stark County, Ohio. It contains materials from his years of writing and ... the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Akron, Ohio before receiving B.S. and Master's degrees from ... Court and one in Federal Court. He won both cases before stepping down from Jackson Schools in 2004. ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/james-w-walker-papers
  6. Special Collections and Archives: Miscellaneous

    ... 1971 Spring Sports BIVOUAC Material Football Plays Kent Programs/Articles McLafferty Scholarship Fund ... Articles and Advertisments February 1973 Advertisements Miscellaneous Progress Reports Miscellaneous Info ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/miscellaneous
  7. Special Collections and Archives: Matthew J. Bruccoli- John O'Hara collection

    ... his Master degree and Ph.D. from the University of Virginia and began the start of his work on ... from 1969-1976. In 1976, he became the Jefferies Professor of English at the University of South ... Carolina. Matthew J. Bruccoli is the author and editor of dozens of articles, bibliographies, biographies, ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/matthew-j-bruccoli-john-ohara-collection
  8. Special Collections and Archives: Martin Nurmi papers (faculty-English)

    ... 11th floor Biographical Note: Martin Nurmi was a Professor of English at Kent State University from ... 1955 until his retirement in 1984. He received his doctoral degree in English from the University of ... English Department at Kent State University from 1967 to 1981. These activities center around his work ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/martin-nurmi-papers-faculty-english
  9. Special Collections and Archives: Gary Snyder papers

    ... Service. He received his degree in literature and anthropology from Reed College and did some graduate work ... purchased from Jim Lowell's Asphodel Bookshop. The Department began purchasing some of Gary ... catalog. There are several letters from Snyder to James R. Lowell in Lowell's papers, also held in ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/gary-snyder-papers
  10. Special Collections and Archives: Detailed History

    ... Davey Tree Expert Company Excerpts taken from the Davey Bulletin, December 1984 75th Anniversary ... which were suffering from lack of care and poor planning....He worked out a careful plan for the grounds ... more books and articles and to give more lectures. The Tree Doctor won the support of several prominent ...

    https://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/detailed-history

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