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small detail from title page of Foxe's Book of Martyrs


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Features:
An American Avant Garde:
Second Wave

     Symposium Photographs
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Haiti 1947-1948
     Paul Bourguignon
     Photo Collection
Michigan At OSU:
     Virtual exhibit
Occupied Japan:
     Photos and documents
     of OSU anthropologist,
     1948-1951
Textimagepoem
     Leftwich blog archive
Visual Poetry in the
     Avant Writing Collection

Other Special Collections:
Byrd Polar Archives
Cartoon Research Library
Charvat Collection
John Glenn Archives
Hilandar Research Library
Historic Costume &
     Textiles Collection
Medical Heritage Center
Theatre Research Institute
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English course textual editing projects, using RBMS materials:
Samuel Sullivan Cox's "Journal of a Tour to Europe" (1851)
Sophia Peabody Hawthorne's Letters to Elizabeth Palmer Peabody (Spec.MMS.138)
A selection of papers from the Valentine Peers collection (Spec.MS.Amer.56)



Rare Books and Manuscripts

Algren (RARE.CMS.60)
The Nelson Algren Papers

Bourguignon (RARE.CMS.298)
The Paul-Henri Bourguignon Haiti Photograph Collection, 1947-1948

Bromfield (RARE.CMS.95)
The Louis Bromfield Collection

Burroughs (RARE.CMS.40)
The William S. Burroughs Papers, acquired 1988.

Burroughs (RARE.CMS.85)
Collection of manuscripts for Naked Lunch, The Soft Machine, Nova Express, The Ticket That Exploded, and Exterminator!, 1959-1973.

Burroughs (RARE.CMS.87)
The William S. Burroughs Papers, acquired 1997.

Burroughs (RARE.CMS.90)
The William S. Burroughs Papers, acquired 1998.

Burroughs (RARE.CMS.129)
The William S. Burroughs Papers, acquired 2007.

Carter (RARE.CMS.192)
The Lin Carter Literary Archive

Carver (RARE.CMS.12)
The Raymond Carver Papers

Cervantes Collection
The Talfourd P. Linn Cervantes Collection

Cooper
The Donald B. Cooper Collection: Epidemic Disease and Medicine in Brazil and Latin America.

Cornell (RARE.CMS.120)
The John B. Cornell Collection

Creelman (RARE.CMS.19)
The James Creelman Papers

Day
The John Day Collection

Egan (RARE.CMS.114)
The Michael Egan Collection

Finn (RARE.CMS.122)
The Mike Finn Collection

Harper
The Karen Harper Collection

Huie
The William Bradford Huie Collection

Jackson (RARE.CMS.101)
The Roger Jackson, Publisher, Collection

Manuscript and Early Printed Book Leaves (RARE.CMS.113)

May (RARE.CMS.106)
The Ena May Collection (1)

May (RARE.CMS.115)
The Ena May Collection (2)

Macaulay Publishers (RARE.CMS.296)
Macaulay Publishers literary contracts

Mitford (RARE.CMS.89)
The Jessica Mitford Collection
  Boxed Materials: Word Document, PDF file
  Audio and Video Tapes: Word Document, PDF file
  Books and Serials: Word Document, PDF file

Peers (MS.AMER.56)
The Valentine Peers Collection

Piatt (RARE.CMS.116)
The Sarah Piatt Collection

Pudding House (CMS.100)
The Pudding House Collection

Pudding House (CMS.132)
The Pudding House Collection, 2002-2008

Reformation Collection
The Harold J. Grimm Reformation Collection.

Stephan (RARE.CMS.307)
Alexander Stephan collection of FBI Files on German Intellectuals in US Exile.

Stevens-Cox
James Stevens-Cox Collection of STC-SIGLA books

Suyemoto (RARE.CMS.161)
The Toyo Suyemoto (Kawakami) Collection.

Thurber (RARE.CMS.4)
The James Thurber Papers.

Vollmann (RARE.CMS.98)
William T. Vollmann Collection.





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