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Worthington S. Bitler notebooks, mid-1900s 4 notebooks
W.R. Grace & Co. records, 1828-1986, bulk 1861-1960 90 linear feet
The records of W.R. Grace & Co. cover the rise of the Grace shipping business from 1864 until World War II. The early correspondence concerns all aspects of the shipping business in New York and South America, mining interests in Peru and Chile, the railroad in Costa Rica, the inter-ocean canal planned for Nicaragua, and political interests throughout Central and South America. There are letter books, correspondence, and scrapbooks of clippings for all aspects of W.R. Grace's career. There are minute books and other documents for more than 50 subsidiary companies owned by W.R. Grace & Co. or by family members. The papers of Joseph Peter Grace (1872-1950) continue the business, family, and philanthropic activities until 1942. There are also 20 reels of motion picture film about the Grace Co. South American interests in the 1950s.
Writers Workshop collection, 1972-1986 0.37 Cubic feet
The Writers Workshop Collection consists of primarily of photographs taken by James S. Peck. Mr. Peck was formerly the Director of Public Relations for the Graduate School of Management (today the Simon Graduate School of Business). He had also handled public relations and promotional activities for Dean Robert Koch of the University School, which included both the Writers Workshop and the University Summer Theater. The collection also contains the annual flyers or programs for most of the years of the series.
WRPI Radio Station records, 1947-1989 5.40 Linear Feet
WRUR (Campus Radio Station): news reports, 1948 0.37 Cubic feet
The Western Union news reports received by campus radio station WRUR during the first months of its operation, February-May, 1948.
WRUR (Campus Radio Station) papers, 1947-1948 0.19 Cubic feet
A small collection of correspondence and processed material relating to the campus radio station, WRUR.
W&T Smith & Company Records, 1817 - 1930 Three Boxes
This collection covers the years 1817 through 1930 and includes deeds, mortgages, bonds, protests, catalogs, photos, invoices, and receipts. Deeds and tax receipts for land in Utah, Colorado, Iowa, Wisconsin, and others addressed to W&T Smith Co. point to their ownership of land in these states with connections to other nurseries. Most dates for deeds/mortgages/bonds are those for the date the deed was recorded by the clerk, not the date on the deed itself.