Manuscripts Collections

Special Collections and Manuscripts

The Lear Center houses numerous manuscript collections including the , a research archive of the life and work of Rachel Carson, the of manuscripts, photographs, documents, and important editions of Eugene O'Neill, the , containing letters and personal papers of the nineteenth-century 糖心TVecticut education and civil rights pioneer, the , a research archive of the life and work of Beatrix Potter, and the collection, highlighting the accomplishments of early twentieth century women of science.

Below is a complete list of our holdings which are linked to their finding aids in ArchivesSpace:

COLLECTION NAME/IDENTIFIER

(MS007)
(MS055)
Barun Basu Associates records (MS064)
Baskin, Leonard Collection (MS008)
(MS011)
(MS009)
(MS010)
(MS013)
(MS014)
Broadside Collection (MS015)
(MS076)
(MS001)
(MS005)
(MS074)
(MS016)
(MS017)
Columbiad Club Keepsakes Collection (MS019)
(MS003)
(MS018)
Cornell, Thomas Collection (MS020)
(MS021)
(MS058)
(MS022)
Daboll family Papers (MS023)
(MS024)
(MS056)
Eighteenth and Nineteenth centuries collection (MS054)
(MS066)
(MS071)
Fitch, Clyde Play Collection (MS025)
(MS026)
Fregosi, Robert C. Collection (MS027)
Frost, Robert Collection (MS028)
Fuller, Margaret Collection (MS029)
(MS030)
Goodale, Grace papers (MS060)
(MS031)
Holland, Cecilia Collection (MS032)
(MS070)
(MS033)
(MS034)
(MS004)
(MS046)
Mansfield, Richard and Beatrice Papers (MS036)
(MS037)
Matty papers (MS061)
(MS038)
Medieval Manuscript Leaves (MS039)
Meredith, William Collection (MS040)
Morrison, W.D.F. Collection (MS041)
(MS042)
(MS043)
New London Development Corporation papers (MS045)
(MS065)
(MS044)
(MS057)
Nineteenth Century Collection (MS059)
O'Neill, Eugene Theater Records (MS063)
(MS047)
(MS048)
(MS068)
(MS049)
(Linda Lear Papers on)
Primer, Thomas K. Papers (MS050)
(MS073)
Rice, Luanne Collection (MS051)
(MS072)
Union Railroad Station Trust Records (MS052)
(MS053)
Whitman, Walt Collection of Ephemera (MS062)
(MS069)