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Arthur Franklin Raper papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: C0095
Abstract

This collection contains documents pertaining to the work of South Asia development expert Arthur F. Raper, including speeches, research and development project reports published by the Pakistan and Bangladesh Academies for Rural Development, Comilla and Peshawar, Asian Studies Center, Michigan State University and East-West Center Hawaii.

Dates: 1959-1975

Arthur Herman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: C0075
Abstract

Collection contains research and manuscript materials used by Dr. Herman to produce Joseph McCarthy: Reexamining the Life and Legacy of America's Most Hated Senator (2000) and The Idea of Decline in Western History (1997). Types of materials in the collection include newspaper clippings, research notes, subject files, correspondence, and manuscript copies of chapters and end notes.

Dates: 1950-1999

Arthur Peterson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: C0027
Abstract

Collection contains materials relating to Peterson's long acting career. Types of materials include scripts to his television, film, and stage roles, correspondence, and props used by Peterson.

Dates: 1940-1987

Atchison Union Depot & Railroad Company photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: C0187
Abstract

This collection consists of five photographs by an unknown photographer depicting damage caused by a locomotive boiler explosion at a railroad station in Atchison, Kansas, in January 1888.

Dates: January 1888

Baba Freeman Reston, Virginia, collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: C0267
Summary

This collection documents Baba Freeman's involvement in planning and transportation issues in the Reston, Virginia community.

Dates: 1966-2007

Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo “Les Sylphides” performance photographs by Sasha

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: C0481
Abstract

Three black and white photographs taken by Sasha to promote a London tour performance of “Les Sylphides” by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, circa 1934.

Dates: circa 1934

Beardwood and Whipple family travel photograph albums

 Collection
Identifier: C0329
Abstract

Content warning: Racist language.

Seven photograph albums created by Olive Whipple Peabody Beardwood and her mother, Grace M. Whipple from 1929 - 1931, documenting their travels with family across the Eastern, Southeastern, and Southern United States, as well as Europe. The majority of the albums seems to have been compiled by Olive for herself and her mother, with one album likely compiled by Grace. There is one outlier album from the 1890s.

Dates: circa 1890s - 1931; Majority of material found in 1929 - 1931

Beaven brass rubbings collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: C0284
Abstract

Eight brass rubbings made in England.

Dates: 20th century

Ben Russak papers,

 Collection
Identifier: C0221
Abstract

The Ben Russak papers is a collection of Federal Theatre Project and Federal Writers' Project material collected by Ben Russak from 1935 to 1942. The papers include playscripts and publications created by the Federal Theatre Project, as well as pamphlets and collections of folklore material created by the Federal Writers' Project.

Dates: 1935-1942

Bernard Brenner brass rubbings collection

 Collection
Identifier: C0044
Abstract

This collection consists of 166 rubbings of monumental brasses made by Bernie Brenner from 1974 through the 1980s in England. The collection also contains pamphlets and booklets from the parish churches that Brenner visited - and that the brasses originate from - as well as bulletins from the Monumental Brass Society.

Dates: circa 1978-1990

Bernard G. Hoffman ethnohistory papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: C0091
Abstract

This collection consists of ethnohistory manuscripts, including publications and research materials for the book "Cabot to Cartier: Ethnohistory of Northeastern North America, 1497-1555."

Dates: 1953-1964

Bernard Rosenblatt Regional Theatre Council for Northern California and Nevada papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: C0260
Abstract

This collection documents Bernard Rosenblatt's involvement in the Regional Theater Council for Northern California and Nevada, as well as related organizations. It also includes a collection of playbills from around the United States dating from 1938 - 1979.

Dates: 1938 - 1979

Beverly A. Blois PAGE program research papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: C0122
Abstract

This collection contains research materials for Blois' 1987 dissertation on education, including audio cassettes of interviews with GMU faculty members and a first draft copy of his dissertation "The PAGE Program from Concept to Curriculum: George Mason University's Plan for Alternative General Education, 1981-1983."

Dates: 1980s

Black and white photograph of George Balanchine rehearsing two ballet dancers by Costas

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: C0465
Abstract

Black and white matted photograph of George Balanchine rehearsing two ballet dancers, taken by the dance photographer Costas, circa late 1970s or early 1980s.

Dates: circa late 1970s - early 1980s

Black and white photograph of Jerome Robbins in rehearsal with young ballet dancers for “Circus Polka” by Martha Swope

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: C0463
Abstract

Original black and white photograph of Jerome Robbins in rehearsal with young ballet dancers for “Circus Polka” taken by Martha Swope in June 1972.

Dates: June 1972

Black and white photograph of prominent members of the original “West Side Story” production team by Friedman-Abeles photography firm

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: C0466
Abstract

Black and white photograph of prominent members of the original “West Side Story” production team by Friedman-Abeles photography firm, printed September 29, 1959.

Dates: September 29, 1959.

Black and white photographs of Jerome Robbins rehearsing with ballet dancers for “Antique Epigraphs” by Martha Swope

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: C0464
Abstract

Two black and white photographs of Jerome Robbins rehearsing with ballet dancers for “Antique Epigraphs” at the New York City Ballet, taken by Martha Swope in early 1984.

Dates: 1984

Bonnie Atwood papers

 Collection
Identifier: C0415
Abstract

Collection of news articles, court records, and other writings collected by Bonnie Atwood. The bulk of the collection covers Atwood's involvement with activism and protests against the Vietnam War during and after her time as a student at George Mason College, later known as George Mason University.

Dates: circa 1965-1979, 1994, 1996

Broadside student newspaper collection

 Collection
Identifier: R0128
Abstract

This collection consists of printed editions of the various iterations of the George Mason College/University student newspaper "Broadside," 1963 - 2020.

Dates: 1963 - 2020

Broadus Bailey French Revolution print collection

 Collection
Identifier: C0072
Abstract

Print engravings of the French Revolution by Pierre-Gabriel Berthault (1737-1831). Berthault created the engravings from drawings by Jean-Louis Prieur (1759-1795). These images begin with the Estates General meeting before the Revolution officially begins and continues through until just after King Louis XVI is executed. The images measure approximately 18x24cm to 18x26cm.

Dates: 1804

Broadway souvenir theatre programs collection

 Collection
Identifier: C0182
Abstract

This collection contains theatre souvenir programs from Broadway productions between the years 1942 and 1997. The programs include descriptions of the production, along with information on the respective creators, performers, directors, choreographers, and producers. It contains many programs from original Broadway show runs, and features many famous actors, singers, and dancers who performed in Broadway shows.

Dates: 1942-1997

Burke Centre Conservator newsletter collection

 Collection
Identifier: C0167
Abstract

The Burke Centre Conservator newsletter collection documents the monthly activities of Burke Centre, such as elections, programs and festivals.

Dates: 1977 - 1993

C. Harrison Mann, Jr. map collection

 Collection
Identifier: C0213
Abstract

This collection comprises ninety-six maps and eighteen atlases ranging from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries. Though the majority of the maps Mann collected are of Virginia, there are many pertaining to other parts of the United States and other areas of the world.

Dates: 1579 - 1961

C. Harrison Mann, Jr. papers

 Collection — Oversize: 1-2 (unnumbered)
Identifier: C0094
Abstract

Comprises C. Harrison Mann, Jr.'s personal papers and handwritten draft of his history of George Mason University. Papers pertain to his political career and include subject files, memoranda, campaign materials, speeches, newsclippings and other related materials.

Dates: 1832-1979

C-SPAN records

 Collection
Identifier: C0270
Abstract

The C-SPAN records consist of materials created and collected by the C-SPAN Corporation and its founder Brian Lamb from the years 1809, 1978-2012. The materials created by C-SPAN originate from 1978-2012, with one antique newspaper from 1809 gifted to Lamb. The records document C-SPAN's functions as a broadcasting network, as well as its continuing engagement in the political and public affairs sphere of the United States.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1978-2012; 1809-2012

"California or Bust" travel scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: C0503
Abstract

Content Warning: One of the photograph descriptions in this album contains a racial slur.

Black scrapbook album created circa August 1956 to document a trip from New York to California and other Midwest, West, and Southwest states taken by a group of five women friends. The trip lasted from August 4, 1956 - August 27, 1956. The scrapbook contains black and white photographs pasted onto the pages with commentary and information written in white ink.

Dates: circa August 1956

Caricature drawing of Nazi officers and onlookers singing around a piano by Zora Simeunović

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: C0456
Summary

A caricature of three men in military uniforms, presumably members of the Nazi Party, and two women making music around a piano with small dogs. The drawing was created by a person named Zora Simeunović.

Dates: circa 1940

Carol Berger Chicago performing arts playbills collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: C0263
Abstract

This collection largely consists of playbills from Chicago's Lyric Opera House, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and regional theatres collected by Carol Berger. There are also ticket stubs from the performances, as well as materials from the Art Institute of Chicago.

Dates: 1988-2015

Carol D. Litchfield microbiology collection

 Collection
Identifier: C0047
Abstract

The Carol D. Litchfield microbiology collection contains published reports and government studies as well as a few personal documents and papers encompassing topics such as microbiology of organisms and water quality.

Dates: 1924 - 1997

Carol R. Lubin papers

 Collection
Identifier: C0105
Abstract

The Carol R. Lubin Papers is a collection of papers pertaining to Dr. Lubin's work as a consultant for social planning in Reston, Virginia. The collection contains, correspondence, reports, plans and papers from international communities in Israel, Poland and Great Britain. The papers are divided into six series in eight boxes and date from 1960 to 1981.

Dates: 1960-1981

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