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Kojima family papers, c. 1931-1960 4 Linear Feet (2 boxes, 2 flat boxes)


Kojima family papers, c. 1931-1960
Kojima, Minoru

The materials include loose photographs, a photograph album, letters, ephemera such as Toshiko's school records, a "Memorial Chimes" boxed funeral album regarding Kenji Kojima, and other materials relating to the Kojima family and their struggle to re-establish their lives after World War II. Including over 120 letters, circa 1948-1960, most with their original mailing envelopes sent to Toshiko Kojima in New York City from her brother Minoru in Pasadena and other locations in California as well as when he was in the military, and letters from her mother Ichi Kojima in Pasadena.

  1. Stanford University Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

Ruth Ellis papers, 1910-2000, bulk 1997-2000 2.5 linear feet 3.6 GB


Ruth Ellis papers, 1910-2000, bulk 1997-2000
No further additions to the papers are expected.
Ellis's life and her activities in the Gay and Lesbian community. The papers are arranged in the following series: Papers, Correspondence, and Events; Photographs; and Miscellaneous Materials.
Ellis, Ruth, 1899-2000
Ruth Ellis of Detroit, Michigan was well known in the Gay community as the oldest known African American Lesbian. She was a business woman, owned a printing company, and held social gatherings at her home at a time when there were few opportunities for Gay African Americans to gather. During the last twenty years of her life she was active in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender community and in the Senior Citizens movement. The collection contains correspondence, photographs, and publications.
  1. University of Michigan. Bentley Historical Library

Song Feiqing (宋棐卿) papers, 1926-2009 8 manuscript boxes, 1 motion picture film reel (4 linear feet)


Song Feiqing (宋棐卿) papers, 1926-2009

The papers of Song Feiqing include correspondence, writings, legal and financial records, printed matter, motion picture film, and audiovisual material relating to the operations of the Oriental Corporation in Tianjin, China and then in Hong Kong, including what part Christian beliefs played in Song's management practices. The papers also provide a rare glimpse into the formation of industrialization and entrepreneurship in China’s recent past.
Song, Feiqing, 1898-1955.
Correspondence, writings, legal and financial records, printed matter, motion picture film, and audiovisual material relating to operations of the Oriental Corporation in Tianjin, China and subsequently in Hong Kong.
  1. Hoover Institution Archives

Alexander H. Stephens papers, 1823-1954 (bulk 1823-1883) 8 Linear Feet approx. 3,000 Items

Alexander H. Stephens papers, 1823-1954 (bulk 1823-1883)
John Jordan Crittenden Papers David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library Alfred Gumming Papers David M.
The collection includes correspondence, bills and receipts, financial papers, legal papers, political papers, clippings and printed material and ranges in date from 1823-1954, with the bulk dated 1823-1883.
Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883
Alexander H. Stephens (1812-1883) was a Georgia lawyer, politician and Vice President of the Confederate States of America.
  1. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Charles W. Lane papers, 1935-1997, bulk 1958-1969 4.5 linear feet in 6 boxes 7 oversize folders


Charles W. Lane papers, 1935-1997, bulk 1958-1969
No further additions to the papers are expected.
Lane, Charles W. (Charles Wesley), 1919-
Architect based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Project files relate to work with George Brigham and his system of constructing prefabricated homes, 1944-1947; files relating to design and construction of Huron High School in Ann Arbor; other projects concern design of mobile home parks and other Michigan school buildings.
  1. University of Michigan. Bentley Historical Library

Mary McCornack Thompson Diaries, 1887-1962 2.4 Linear Feet 96 Items


Originally, the papers of Mary McCornack Thompson were at Oberlin College, but were reacquired by the family at an unknown date.
Thompson, Mary McCornack
Mary McCornack Thompson was an American Presbyterian missionary who spent over forty years (1889-1932) traveling and teaching in South Africa and Rhodesia. The collection contains diaries, and a few letters. Main subjects are missionary life and travel in Africa. Materials range in date between 1887-1962.
  1. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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