Collections Now Available for Research: August 2017

Front facade of Houghton Library

Houghton Library is pleased to announce that the following collections now have descriptive finding aids and are available for research in the library’s reading room. 

Vera Allen papers, circa 1942-1986 (MS Thr 1670) – processed by Melanie Wisner

Harvard Theatre Collection of New York Yiddish Theater Playbills, circa 1880s-1890s (MS Thr 1655)  – processed by Adrien Hilton

Harvard Theatre Collection of clippings on theater-related subjects, circa 1800-2010 (HTC Clippings 6) — processed by Elizabeth Amos

Harvard Theatre Collection of playbills and programs from New York City theaters, circa 1800-1930 (TCS 65) — processed by Christine Jacobson and Hannah Spencer, with assistance from Adrien Hilton and Micah Hoggatt

Julian Marshall collection of broadside ballads, 1650-1800 (MS Mus 277) — processed by Dana Gee, with assistance from Andrea Cawelti and Adrien Hilton

Ludlow-Santo Domingo collection of photographs of drugs and drug use, circa late 1800s-2001 (MS Am 3143) – processed by Elise Ramsey

Photograph and Memorabilia Albums of Bella Prince and Walter Neiss, circa 1890-1947 (MS Thr 1656) – processed by Melanie Wisner

New England Science Fiction Association APAs, 1970-1999 (MS Am 3142) — processed by Melanie Wisner

I. A. Richards papers, circa 1930s-1970s (MS Eng 1811) — processed jointly by the Manuscript Section

Paul Maylor Sweezy papers, circa 1900-2004 (MS Am 3024) — processed by Adrien Hilton