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RBSC/SPX. Special Collections

 Record Group Term
Identifier: RBSC/SPX

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Raya Garbousova Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SPX-003
Scope and Contents Materials in this collection are primarily published musical scores for the cello previously accumulated and owned by Raya Garbousova. Some music manuscripts are in an unpublished form. They represent an extensive collection of music for cello performance along with some exercises for the cello. There is a particular emphasis on works for solo cello and cello with piano accompaniment. Many items have Ms. Garbousova’s annotations and cello bowings. There are a small number of ephemeral...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1894-1991; Other: Date acquired: 02/23/2003

Raymond E. Gnat Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SPX-015
Scope and Contents

The Raymond E. Gnat papers contain printed (paper-based) materials.  The collection is broken into series based upon format.  Currently, there is only one series: Novels.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 2008; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2008

Socratic Club Archives

 Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SPX-010
Abstract The Oxford University Socratic Club was founded by Stella Adwinckle in 1941 and was an establishment where Iris Murdoch and C.S. Lewis gave talks and developed theories that would later influence their writings.  The Socratic Club was created with the purpose of an open discussion of the conceptual ambiguity associated with religion (Christianity in particular).  The Socratic Digest was the club's magazine that published talks by various people, such as C.S. Lewis, Iris Murdoch, H.H. Price,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1942-1990

The Review Collection

 Collection — manuscripts collection
Identifier: RBSC-SPX-017
Scope and Contents The Review was an irregularly published literary magazine based first in Oxford then in London, England. Ian Hamilton was the editor, starting the magazine in 1962 and heading it until it ceased publication in 1972. Hamilton’s intention was to provide a showcase for contemporary poetry as well as reviews of collections of poetry, interviews with featured poets, and poetry criticism. Though pre-dominantly featuring British writers, there are also contributions...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1962-1970; Other: Date acquired: 11/01/1970

Van Zelst Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SPX-006
Scope and Contents This collection provides documentation on the works of Un-ichi Hiratsuka and his family.  It also follows his family’s friendship with the art collector Theodore Van Zelst and his family.  This collection outlines Hiratsuka’s work in the United States and Japan through multiple exhibition catalogues and correspondence related to these exhibitions.  Documents in this collection include press releases, advertisements, catalogues, newspaper articles, posters, books, invitations, and a video...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1959-2002; Other: Date acquired: 07/09/2002

Vincent Starrett Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SPX-008
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Starrett's novels, bibliographies, essays, poems, correspondence and letters, biographies, autobiographies, and miscellaneous odds and ends such as greeting cards and book plates.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Willard Motley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SPX-004
Scope and Contents The Willard Motley Collection of the Northern Illinois University Libraries is the most extensive collection anywhere of the diaries, manuscripts, photographs, notes, clippings, and books of the famous naturalist Chicago writer. This collection contains manuscripts from his books "Knock On Any Door", "We Fished All Night", "Let Noon Be Fair", "My House is Your House", "You Lovely People", and "Let No Man Write My Epitaph."  It also has sketches, notes, and diaries pertaining to his...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1922-1966; Other: Date acquired: 06/15/1978