Publishers and publishing

Abstract Papers consist of two scrapbooks and one package of newspaper clippings. The clippings, many from Stampa Libera of New York (formerly Il Nuovo Mondo), relate chiefly to Italian fascism, World War II, and socialism. Some clippings relate to Filippo Turati, Italo Balbo, Errico Malatesta, Carlo Sforza, and Pietro Nenni. Also included are antifascist cartoons from the American press, postcard portraits of famous socialists, and photographs and articles on the Vienna Commune, the interim...

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Arthur A. Levine is the publisher of many children's books, including the U.S. edition of Harry Potter and Philip Pullman. His papers consists of correspondence, personal and conference material, and editoral files.

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The Ava Weiss collection of art primarily consists of artwork and sketches given to Weiss by various children's book illustrators. The collection also contain a historical print and a manuscript, as well as various greeting cards.

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The collection contains materials related to Barbara Fleisher Zucker's research into the Natural History Press and juvenile science magazines produced by the Press and the American Museum of Natural History during the mid-20th century.

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Bonnie Verburg Papers includes materials from children's books that she edited since the late 1980s.

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The collection contains papers related to English translations of board books published by Boyds Mills Press which were originally published in Italian.

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This collection contains proofs, promotional material, and other publishing material from different authors and illustrators whose work was edited by Charles Kochman and published by Abrams Books, including Jeanne Steig, Jon Scieszka, Jeff Kinney, Stephen Hillenburg, and Jennifer George.

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Collection contains letters and postcards.

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The collection contains a small amount of correspondence written by publisher George Munro.

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The Gingerbread House and Josephine Nobisso Papers contains the manuscripts, proofs, illustrations, and dummies for Gingerbread House Publishing, a children's literature publishing agency. The collection also includes Josephine Nobisso's personal papers.

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Records (1953-1963) of the Slovenian American newspaper Glas Naroda include correspondence, subscriber lists, and editorial material. Also included is correspondence pertaining to Anna Pracek Krasna's book selling business, and letters to publishing houses in Slovenia.

Abstract Interpreter Releases began publication in 1923 under the auspices of the Foreign Language and Information Service, which later became the Common Council for American Unity and, eventually, the American Council for Nationalities Services. It contained information on immigration law, quotas, immigrant services, and more, and it was provided to social workers, service organizations, and libraries, among others. Recently, the publication was purchased by Federal Publications Inc. and is still...

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Papers (1921-1972) of Mary Mokarzel contain personal correspondence; business records; photographs; advertisements; and miscellany. Mokarzel succeeded her father as publisher of the Arab-American newspaper Al-Hoda. Also included are subscription lists for the Lebanese American Journal. Correspondents include Sheik Pierre Gemayel; William M. Kunstler; Khilil Habib Sayegh; Leonard S. Tack; Nacib Trabulsi and others.

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This collection contains the personal and professional papers of Myra Cohn Livingston, author of poetry for children.

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This collection contains the work of poet, writer, translator, activist, performer, literary editor, and publisher, Robert Bly. The materials include manuscripts, correspondence, journals, audiovisual items, photographs, publishers' galley proofs, news clippings, scrapbooks, and school assignments from childhood through Harvard, U.S. Naval service, State University of Iowa, and his career in writing, translating, and publishing poetry, prose, and plays.

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This collection documents Susan Hirschman’s tenure as an editor of children’s literature from 1967-2001. The materials are primarily correspondence between Hirschman and the authors and illustrators working with Greenwillow Books.

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Contains drafts and material related to the publication of the English translation of one title by Thomas and Wanda Zacharias.

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The collection contains correspondence to and from William J. Benners.

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The collection contains art, manuscript and production materials for books authored or illustrated by Robert Kraus, as well records pertaining to Windmill Books, personal papers and photographs.

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Reports, correspondence, audio-visual material, and other records of the National Council of YMCA's Program Services Committee and the YMCA of the USA's Program Store documenting various YMCA programs, including refugee work during the late 1940s and 1950s, and programs aimed at alleviating social problems, such as homelessness and unemployment during the Great Depression and teenage drug use later in the 1990s.

Abstract Correspondence, photos, manuscripts, manuscript rejections, author information, desk diaries, lists, graphs, catalogue cards, minutes, financial and administrative reports, pamphlets, publicity and journal and newspaper articles recording the actions surrounding YMCA involvement in publishing for post-World War I Russian diaspora, including the Chekhov Publishing House, the YMCA Press, and Les Editeurs Reunis (United Publishers) depository and bookstore, primarily from the files of YMCA...