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Peggy Hamilton. Three Years or the Duration: The Memoirs of a Munitions Worker, 1914-1918

 Collection
Identifier: 1992-021
Scope and Contents

Layouts of title page and preliminary pages, heavily revised typescript, mock-up/layout of proposed illustrations, and original specimen pages (Peter Owen Ltd/Daedalus Press 1978 edition) of Lady Peggy Hamilton's memoir, Three Years or the Duration, concerning women workers in English munition factories during World War I. The book was published in 1978 by Peter Owen.

Dates: 1914 - 1918

PEN archive

 Collection
Identifier: 1984-004
Scope and Contents Approximately 28,300 letters addressed to the London Centre of the PEN Club complemented by carbon copies of approximately 23,200 letters from the General Secretaries and their respective assistants. The correspondence spans roughly the years 1940 to 1980, bridging Herman Ould's administrative command which ended wih his death in 1951, the years 1951-1974 in which David Carver was International Secretary, Tresurer, and General Secretary of the London Centre, and more recentlly Pater...
Dates: 1932 - 1983

Penobscot Questionaire, 1771-07

 Item
Identifier: MC-1954-170
Scope and Contents

Colonel Goldthwait, who is also referred to as "Captain", questions an Indian who says he belongs to the Mataugwesauwack Nation located beyond the "great lake, meaning Lake Superior ... towards the setting of the sun." He describes the country, the crops raised, and the kind of fowl and animals found for food. He also tells of their way of life, marriage customs, and worship--or lack of it-and various other living conditions.

Dates: 1771-07

Percy Douglas Willcock WWI military lecture notes, 1916

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Identifier: 1995-008
Scope and Contents Percy Douglas Willcock lecture notes housed in a transfer case. Topics include: 1. Qualifications demanded of Platoon Commander. 2. Composition of a brigade battery squadron & battalion. 3. Extensive details regarding trenches, types of trenches, construction of, defense of communication trenches, plus sketches and diagrams to illustrate. 4. Wiring, plus sketches and diagrams to illustrate. 5. Military law. 6. Military etiquette. 7. Methods of allocating...
Dates: 1916

Perry Douglas Erwin WWI-era letters, 1918-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-009
Scope and Contents Perry Douglas Erwin was a soldier during World War I who was stationed at Ft. Sill in Oklahoma. During his time as a lieutenant in the 9th Field Artillery during World War I his wife wrote to him nearly every day. The Erwin letters, dating January 1918 through January 1919, consist primarily of (173) letters from Erwin's wife, Vivian (living in Oswego, Kansas) to Erwin (stationed at Fort Still, Oklahoma and other locations); other correspondents include Erwin's sisters Harriet, Dorothy,...
Dates: 1918 - 1919

Peter Howard Proletarian library, 1979

 Collection
Identifier: 1979-015
Content Description Early in 1980, McFarlin Library acquired a major collection of proletarian literature based on Walter Rideout's The Radical Novel in the United States, 1900-1954. However, this collection of over 2,000 items goes beyond the genre Rideout studied. In addition to novels by such figures as Upton Sinclair, Sherwood Anderson, Edward Dahlberg, Maxwell Bodenheim, James T. Farrell, Josephine Herbst, Waldo Frank, Nelson Algren, Dalton Trumbo, and Norman Mailer, there are plays, poetry, anthologies,...
Dates: 1979

Peter Parnell Duffy Poems, 1935

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Identifier: PS3507.U3 -P38 1935
Scope and Contents

Poems: Bound typescript and carbon copy typescript drafts of seven poems: Success, Where the Shamrocks Grow, The Oklahoma Pioneer, Oklahoma, The Queen of the West, If I Could Do As I Wanted To, All Halloween, and McGuinnis and the Union Label. Included is a handwritten cover letter from Olivette H. Duffy to H. N. Nagel soliciting his opinion about the poems, 12 March 1935.

Dates: 1935

Peter Pitchlynn Collection, 1797-1929

 Collection
Identifier: MC-1948-175
Scope and Contents

Lawyer and official Choctaw delegate in Washington. Personal and official correspondence and documents relating to Choctaw matters, to the Dancing Rabbit Treaty, Choctaw Academy, the position of the tribe in the Civil War, claims against the Federal Government for payment for lands of the tribe, removal of the tribe to Indian Territory, and family matters. Some of the letters are in Choctaw.

Dates: 1797 - 1929

Peter Quennell correspondence with Dorothea Gould, 1977-1991

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Identifier: 1997-003-SEE RELATED MATERIALS NOTE
Scope and Contents

15 handwritten and signed letters, 2 handwritten and signed postcards, 1 greeting card, and 1 photo from Peter Quennell to Mrs. Dorothea Gould.

Dates: 1977 - 1991

Peter Quennell manuscripts, 1988

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Identifier: 1988-009
Scope and Contents

The Peter Quennell manuscripts consist of handwritten manuscripts, in seven notebooks, of The Pursuit of Happiness. It includes typescript drafts, galley proofs, and corrected page proofs. Also housed with the manuscript material is the Peter Quennel - Dorothea Gould correspondence, 1997.003.

Dates: 1988

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The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives 734
Helmerich Center for American Research at Gilcrease Museum 178
 
Subject
World War I Collection 127
World War, 1914-1918. 104
World War, 1914-1918 -- Photographs. 63
World War, 1914-1918 -- Correspondence. 40
World War, 1914-1918 -- Diaries 36
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Authors, American -- 20th century 25
Oklahoma -- History. 25
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States. 25
World War, 1914-1918 -- France 22
Authors, English -- 20th century 21
Special Collections -- Photographs. 21
Cherokee Indians -- History. 20
Tulsa (Okla.) -- History 20
World War, 1914-1918 -- Germany 20
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century. 19
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 18
Novelists, English -- 20th century. 18
Special Collections -- Photographs -- World War, 1914-1918. 18
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives -- United States. 18
World War, 1914-1918 -- Manuscripts 16
Cherokee Indians. 15
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives 15
World War, 1939-1945. 15
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France 14
Creek Indians. 13
Publishers and publishing. 13
Indians of North America. 12
Poets, British -- 20th century. 11
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- World War, 1914-1918. 11
Jesse Bartley (J. B.) Milam papers. 10
Petroleum industry and trade -- History. 10
World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain 10
World War, 1939-1945 -- Photographs 10
Authors and publishers. 9
Authors, American -- Correspondence -- 20th century 9
Novelists, American -- 20th century. 9
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Milam, J. B. 9
Tulsa (Okla.) -- Photographs 9
Choctaw Indians. 8
Photographs -- Oklahoma. 8
Tulsa (Okla.) -- Social life and customs 8
World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, American 8
Petroleum industry and trade -- Oklahoma -- History. 7
Special Collections -- Scrapbooks -- World War I. 7
Tulsa (Okla.) -- Race Relations 7
World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- United States 7
Artists -- United States 6
Cherokee Indians -- Government relations. 6
Indian Territory. 6
Music -- Scores. 6
Scrapbooks. 6
Seminole Indians. 6
Special Collections -- Scrapbooks. 6
Theater -- 20th century. 6
Women and literature -- Great Britain 6
African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa 5
American Literature 5
Armed Forces 5
Authors, American -- Correspondence 5
Authors, American -- Oklahoma 5
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Manuscripts 5
Cattle brands -- Indian Territory. 5
Cherokee Indians -- Politics and government. 5
Delaware Indians. 5
Drama -- 20th century. 5
Livestock -- Brands 5
Oil fields -- Production methods. 5
Oklahoma -- Photographs. 5
Petroleum -- Prospecting. 5
Petroleum -- Refining. 5
Public schools -- Oklahoma. 5
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Petroleum. 5
Vocal music. 5
Women journalists -- Great Britain 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval Operations, British 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Periodicals 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives -- Great Britain. 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- United States. 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Russia 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Women. 5
World War, 1939-1945 -- Correspondence. 5
Aeronautics, Military -- United States -- History 4
American poetry -- 20th century 4
Art 4
Artists -- Great Britain 4
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography 4
Cameras -- Specimens. 4
Cheyenne Indians. 4
Correspondence. 4
Creek Language. 4
English fiction -- 20th century. 4
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.). 4
Indian Territory -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 4
Indians of North America -- Government relations. 4
Indians of North America -- Great Plains -- Music. 4
Indians of North America -- Indian Territory -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 4
Indians of North America -- Music. 4
Livestock brands -- Indian Territory 4
Motion pictures. 4
Osage Indians. 4
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Language
English 766
Multiple languages 70
German 26
No linguistic content; Not applicable 20
French 13
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Tavistock Books 58
Unknown provenance 55
Bertram Rota, Ltd 36
Charles Apfelbaum Rare Manuscripts and Archives 31
Byrnes, Ben 20
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University of Tulsa 19
Powers Rare Books 18
Joyce, James, 1882-1941 16
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 13
Henneke, Ben Graf, 1914-2009 10
Shaw, John Bennett, 1913-1994 9
Shleppey, John W., 1901-1975 9
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 8
Tavistock Escrow Account 8
Woolmer, J. Howard, 1929- 8
Henry Kendall College (Tulsa, Okla.) 7
McFarlin Fellows Acquisition 7
Ross, John, 1790-1866 7
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 7
United States. Army. Ambulance Company, 167th 7
United States. Army. Infantry Division, 42nd 7
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 6
Lindsey, Lilah Denton, 1860-1943 6
Rhys, Jean, 1890-1979 6
United States. Army 6
United States. Navy 6
Carlson, I. Marc, 1962-2022 5
Chapman, Lee Roy, 1969-2015 5
Chapman-Barnard Ranch 5
David J. Holmes Autographs 5
Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970 5
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 5
Jesup, Thomas Sidney, 1788-1860 5
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 5
Logsdon, Guy William, 1934-2018 5
Milam, Jesse Bartley, 1884-1949 5
Pickering, Robert B. 5
Thurber, James, 1894-1961 5
United States. Army. Sanitary Train, 117th 5
University of Tulsa. Theater Department 5
West, Rebecca, 1892-1983 5
Bliss, Eliot, 1903-1990 4
Cole, Katherine 4
Cole, Philip Gillette, 1883-1941 4
Colin and Charlotte Franklin, Ltd 4
Davies, Rhys, 1901-1978 4
Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 4
Farmer, David Robb 4
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940 4
Garnett, Anthony 4
Graves, Robert, 1895-1985 4
Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 4
Jackson, Laura (Riding), 1901-1991 4
Kavan, Anna, 1901-1968 4
Miller, Henry, 1891-1980 4
Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957 4
Mortimer, Raymond, 1895-1980 4
Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-2018 4
Spark, Muriel, 1918-2006 4
Thomas Gilcrease Institute Of American History And Art 4
United States. Air Force 4
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 4
Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972 4
YMCA of the U.S.A. 4
Aiken, Conrad Potter, 1889-1973 3
Beach, Sylvia, 1887-1962 3
Berrigan, Ted, 1934-1983 3
Blunden, Edmund, 1896-1974 3
Brick Row Book Shop 3
Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 3
Carlson, Jennifer Delaine La Grone, 1963-2017 3
Chapman, J. A. (James Allen), 1881-1966 3
Cherokee Nation. National Council 3
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 3
Dahlberg, Edward, 1900-1977 3
Davenport, John Lancelot Agard Bramhall, 1908-1966 3
Deane, Silas, 1738-1789 3
Dutton, Davis, approximately 1937-2016 3
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 3
Fleener, Gary M., 1942-2015 3
Ford, Ford Madox, 1873-1939 3
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 3
Germany 3
Great Britain. Army 3
Gysin, Brion, 1916-1986 3
Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) 3
Hopkins, Kenneth, 1914-1988 3
Horowitz, Glenn 3
International Petroleum Exposition and Congress (1923-1979). 3
Joyce, Nora Barnacle, 1884-1951 3
Lawrence, Frieda, 1879-1956 3
Lehmann, John, 1907-1987 3
MacDiarmid, Hugh, 1892-1978 3
Main Street USA Antiques 3
McFarlin Fellows 3
McFarlin, Robert Martin, 1866-1942 3
Nichols, Robert Malise Bowyer, 1893-1944 3
Nin, Anais, 1903-1977 3
Osage Tribe, Oklahoma 3
Owen, Robert L. (Robert Latham), 1856-1947 3
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