To: UI Special Collections
Editors & Publishers of Small & Private Presses, Literary Magazines, &Literary Organizations
held by the University of Iowa Libraries
COFFEE HOUSE PRESS, Minneapolis, 1984--. Coffee House Press Archive,
1984--. 30 ft.
A continuation of the Toothpaste Press, renamed following a move from Iowa City
to Minneapolis. See also Toothpaste Press. MsC461. (Finding
Aid)
COLEMAN, CARROLL. Papers of Carroll
Coleman, 1927-1985. 4.5 ft.
Proprietor of the Prairie Press and printer. Correspondence,
preliminary drafts, galleys and mock-ups for books printed by the
Prairie Press, and related business records, advertising, etc.
MsC477. (Finding
Aid). See
also "The
Prairie Press: A Thirty-Year Record" by L.O. Cheever;
"A
Confirmed Typomaniac: Carroll Coleman and the Prairie
Press" by John M. Harrison.
FEDERAL WRITERS' PROJECT, IOWA. Records
of the Federal Writers' Project, Iowa, ca. 1937-1942, 18 ft.
Subject files on Iowa history, counties, towns, colleges, churches, and other
matters, unpublished manuscripts, radio scripts, pamphlets, and newspaper
clippings. MsC295. (Finding
Aid)
FREDERICK, JOHN TOWNER, 1893-1975. Papers of John
T. Frederick, 1908-1975. 22.5 ft.
English professor, Iowa author, and founder and editor of The Midland.
Correspondence, subject files, business records for The Midland, lectures,
and preliminary drafts of writings, etc. MsC513. (Finding
Aid). See also "The
Achievement of John T. Frederick" by Sargent Bush, Jr.
IOWA AUTHORS' CLUB. Record of the Iowa
Authors' Club, 1932-1941. 691 items.
Bank statements, checks, correspondence, receipts, and vouchers. MsC402. (Finding
Aid)
MCCLURE (S.S.) LIMITED (firm).
Correspondence. 54 letters.
Letters with Stone and Kimball publishers. MsC115. (Finding
Aid)
MAECENAS PRESS. Records of the Maecenas
Press, 1979-1988. 1 ft.
Publisher at Lake MacBride, Solon, Iowa. Correspondence, drafts, proofs of books.
MsC470. (Finding Aid)
REIGELMAN, MILTON MONROE, 1942-.
Collection on "The Midland", 1915-1973. 348 items.
Collector and scholar. Chiefly correspondence assembled in preparing his A
Study of the Midland Magazine: 1915-1933 (1973) and The Midland: a Venture
in Literary Regionalism (1975). MsC329. (Finding
Aid)
SMITH, CHARLOTTE. Papers of Charlotte
Smith, 1961-1996. 5 ft.
Collector, publisher, and author. Dealers catalogs, advertising, and correspondence
relating to miniature book collecting. Iowa Authors Mss. MsC457. (Finding
Aid)
TAMAZUNCHALE PRESS, INC. Records of the Tamazunchale
Press, Inc., 1983-1990. 2 ft.
Publisher of miniature books in Newton, Iowa, founded by Charlotte and Thomas
Smith. Correspondence, typescripts, proofs, advertising, contracts, etc. This
collection was incorporated into Charlotte Smith, MsC457. (Finding
Aid)
TARGETS; A QUARTERLY OF POETRY.
Records of Targets; a Quarterly of Poetry, 1959-1964.
ca. 550 items.
Poetry magazine. Correspondence from poets and subscribers,
manuscripts of poems, page layouts, and dummy sheets.
MsC282.
TOOTHPASTE PRESS. Records of the
Toothpaste Press, 1970-1984. 16 ft.
Private press founded and operated by Allan and Cinda Kornblum.
Comprised of subject files, correspondence, financial records, etc.
relating to the daily operations and literary output of the private
press. MsC461. (Finding
Aid). See also
The
Toothpaste Press: A Checklist
[1970-1982] by Michael
Peich. See Coffee House Press for continuation.
*YELLOW BARN PRESS. Records of the
Yellow Barn Press, 1950-1994. 10 ft.
Private press in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Subject files, correspondence,
mock-ups, etc. MsC487.
A bracketed "O" following the name indicates that a MARC-AMC record has been entered in InfoHawk, the Libraries' online catalog; an bracketed "I" indicates an inventory available online (and is linked when the name is highlighted); and a bracketed "P" indicates that the author was among the 60 included in Frank Paluka's Iowa Authors (1967).