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Content Description Over 100 volumes of work by Evelyn Waugh are housed in Special Collections. For each Waugh title the collection includes multiple editions which help trace the publishing history of his work. The collection is augmented by a group of letters from Waugh to Cyril Connolly.To view the catalog, click on the "External Documents" link below, which will take you to the McFarlin book catalog for a list of all the included volumes.Please note that this is a group of BOOKS and...

Content Description In 1982 McFarlin Library added a most unusual collection of nineteenth century fiction. In the early 1820s the merchants and wine-traders from Britain who had settled in Oporto, Portugal, felt the need for a library of English books to serve the increasing number of British families living in and near the city. A small library had existed earlier, but had been destroyed during the Peninsular War and had not been replaced. A librarian was appointed who used an agent in London to supply books...

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A collection of books previously owned by Frank H. Greer, and have been identified by book plate.

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Please note that this is a group of BOOKS and not manuscript materials.

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This collection consists of the library of Frederick J. Hoffman. Context has been lost on much of the library.

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Please note that this is a group of BOOKS and not manuscript materials.

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A collection of books by author George Milburn.

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Please note that this is a group of BOOKS and not manuscript materials.

Content Description The Graham Greene Collection is comprised to a large extent of foreign language editions for each of his books. For instance, The Power and the Glory is represented by 59 editions in 15 languages, including Icelandic, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, Dutch, Flemish, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, Polish, Czech, Hebrew, Finnish, and Japanese. This collection is of particular interest to translators who need access to previous translations in order to make comparisons and reach...

Scope and Contents The Graham Greene papers, housed in a half-sized legal document box, consists of 24 (11 autograph, 12 typescript, and 1 carbon copy typescript) letters between Graham Greene and Vivien Greene; between Vivien Greene and her solicitors, Dorothy Glover (Craigie), Marion Greene (ex mother-in-law), Maud Greene (Graham Greene's aunt), and others; and dates from 1948-1962. Included with the papers are a photograph album containing snaps of the Greene's honeymoon and other travels; a signed...

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This archive, and its accompanying library, were acquired by Guy Logsdon, then Library Director, in 1977. It is ascribed to Harold Leventhal, who was a folk music manager, handling such musicians as the Weavers, Woody Guthrie, Peter, Paul and Mary and Joan Baez. This archive includes an selection of correspondence of the noted activist Ammon Hennacy as well as biographical materials.

Scope and Contents Harriet G. Barclay was Professor of Botany at the University of Tulsa, teaching part-time at the University of Tulsa between 1929 and 1942, and later assuming a full-time position in 1942. In 1949, she was promoted to Professor of Botany and in 1953 was appointed Chair of the Botany department. In 1958 she received a National Science Foundation grant for a year of botanical research in the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela. She retired in 1972, at which time she was appointed...