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Walter Bird papers, 1912-2006 12.5 Linear Feet
Frederic Mayer Bird papers, 1846 -- 1910 1.25 linear feet
Ernest S. and Marie Little Bird Papers, 1909-1973 2.5 linear feet
Bird & Bull Press records, 1958-1983 1 linear feet
Correspondence, manuscripts, lists, mock-up copies, proofs, etc. for several books on paper and paper-making, published by Henry Morris at the Bird & Bull Press. Book titles include THE BIRD & BULL COMMONPLACE BOOK (1971), THE CLUB OF ODD VOLUMES (1973), A COLLECTION OF RECEIPTS IN COOKERY, PHYSICK AND SURGERY.. (1958), THE FORTSAS CATALOGUE (1970), OLD REAM WRAPPERS (1969), THE PAPER MAKER (1974), THE PASSIONATE PIRATE (1964), THE PHILOBIBLON CLUB OF PHILADELPHIA (1973), BIRD & BULL NO. 13 (1972), and A BABYLONIAN ANTHOLOGY.
J. G. Bingham Diary, 1876 1 volume (SC)
Typescript by Alfred M. Bingham entitled "Soviet Experiments in Democracy: Report of a trip to the USSR in 1962." It concerns interviews he and his wife had with Soviet legal and educational personnel. In the report written following Bihgam's trip to the Soviet Union, he "attempted to evaluate those parts of the new Communist Party program which deal with democracy, in the light of conversations his wife and himself had with a number of Soviet citizens of professional standing in the fields of law, local government and education."
Ignat Arkhipovich Bilyi Papers, 1918-1973 10000 items
The papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, documents, subject files, newspaper clippings, printed materials, photographs, and drawings. Most of the correspondence concerns Bilyi's activities as Ataman, and the journal "Kazak"; other correspondence is personal or relates to the activities of anti-Communist groups (such as the Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations - ABN). The manuscripts include articles, reminiscences, drafts of appeals and proclamations, and speeches mostly concerning the Cossack movement, Cossack history, and the anti-Communist movement. The documents mostly concern KNOD and related organizations for the period ca.1955-1970; a few relate to the Cossacks in 1919-1945. The subject files contain newspaper clippings, printed materials, notes, and correspondence relating to KNOD, ABN, "Kazak", Ukrainian-Cossack relations, and the Vlasov Movement. The newspaper clippings are mostly from Russian and Ukrainian emigre publications. Printed materials include a set of "Kazak" and ephemera of KNOD, ABN, and similar organizations. There are a few photographs showing Bilyi in Cossack dress and also various Cossack emigre organization activities. The paintings and drawings include portraits of Bilyi and his wife, Tatiana Iurievna Bilyi, in national dress (his Cossack, hers Czech), other Cossack leaders, Cossack heraldry, and a map of "Cossackia."