Scope and Contents Includes typescript and galley proofs of Chapter 14 "American naval victories. The Coral Sea and Midway Island." (provisionally entitled "The Pacific Theatre") annotated with suggested amendments and corrections by various people including Denis Kelly, William Deakin, WSC, Charles Wood, Emery Reves [earlier Imre Revesz], [George] Gordon Allen, Sir Norman Brook [later 1st Lord Normanbrook, Secretary to the Cabinet], and Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Pownall.Also includes source material...

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Typescript and galley proofs of Chapter 28 "The Climax: Roosevelt's Death" annotated with suggested amendments and corrections by various people including WSC, Denis Kelly, William Deakin and Charles Wood With copies of "The Times" 13 and 14 Apr 1945 on the death of Franklin Roosevelt, notes by Kelly, and copies of official telegrams on the death of Roosevelt.

Scope and Contents Drafts, proofs and materials for Volume 6, including papers on visit to Moscow, October 1944, the Yalta Conference, reprint of statement by H G Strauss MP (later Lord Conesford) on his resignation from the Government over the Polish settlement, printed statement by W Averell Harriman on the United States Wartime relations with the SAoviet Union, typescript of article by Ian Colvin "The Twelve Hour Revolt" [against Hitler], 1949, papers on the Potsdam Conference including Report on Operation...

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First published in Collier's magazine, on the aftermath of World War II, the roles of France, the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union with regard to Europe, the United Nations, the need for a Council of Europe, and the atomic bomb.

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Also includes: notes and annotations by WSC's secretaries "N S" [Jo Sturdee, later Lady Onslow] and "L M M" [Lettice Marston, later Lettice Shillingford]; letter and notes from Anthony Eden [later 1st Lord Avon] on the article.Other subjects include: the publication of the article in the Daily Telegraph.

Scope and Contents Includes cuttings from Liberty for: "U-Boat Menace" on the war on the Western Front during World War I, the Dardanelles [Turkey] campaign, the German U-boat campaign, and the role of the Royal Navy in defeating it; "Tank Tactics" on the development of the tank, its initial rejection, WSC's intervention, and its use in action at the Battles of the Somme and Cambrai [France]; "Our Friendship with America" on misunderstandings with the United States, a history of Anglo-American conflicts,...

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Proofs and offprints of articles including: "Thoughts on Prohibition" (including research notes by Shane Leslie); "Are we too clever?" on economic depression and overproduction; and "Defence in the Pacific" on the policy of the United States towards the Philippine Islands (including notes from Colin Coote and Shane Leslie).

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Proofs and cuttings of articles by WSC: "America and unemployment" in which WSC defends the principle of unemployment insurance; "Land of corn" on WSC's opinion that food in the United States is inferior to British food, his objections to prohibition and his experiences of travel in the United States; an article on Anglo-American economic relations including notes on British economic policy by Aylmer Valance; and "The problem of liquor control" on prohibition.

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'The Nation', 17 Feb. 1898.

Scope and Contents 90 x 140 mm. A colour postcard written by Tymms and sent to his wife. It is addressed to: "Mrs F. Tymms, 14 Oxford terrace, Hyde Park, London W2, England." The Caption on the postcard reads: "Hermit Rim Road is a driveway 30 feet wide, built of crushed stone rolled to a smooth hard surface and sprinkled with crude oil, and leads from El Tovar Hotel to the head of Hermit Trail. From there a wide bridal path that can hardly be called a trail, of a comfortable grade...

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Detailed diary written whilst Smedley visited parts of eastern Canada and Washington, DC, with Lord Home, Commonwealth Secretary, 1955-57 (circa 200 sheets).

Itineraries, dinner plans, tourist brochures, and prospectuses from the ‘British Newfoundland Corporation Limited, Montreal, May 1956’ and the ‘Quebec Labrador Iron Ore Company of Canada’ are also included.

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48 x 69 mm.

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125 x 80 mm. A view of a lake.

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80 x 150 mm. Also known as the Bridalveil Falls.

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70 x 50 mm.

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50 x 70 mm. A view of Miss Jones in riding gear stood besides a black horse, presumably called 'Mac'.

Scope and Contents Smithson has pencilled '20/10' next to the following notes: '3. As soon as our steamer is anchored it is surrounded with boats and canoes of all shapes and sizes containing natives anxious to sell all manner of curios etc. The scene is one which is almost as bewildering to the eye as to the ear, for dark skinned natives in the most varied costumes of varying colour chatter with one another endeavouring to drive bargains with the passengers English money or rather English prices being the...

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Smithson has pencilled '20/11' next to '4. Handkerchief -'.

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Smithson has pencilled '30/7' next to '5. Umbrellas - universal -'.

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Smithson has pencilled '20/12' next to '6. Canoes'.

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70 x 50 mm. A view of Miller piloting an aeroplane, looking back at the cameraman in the back seat.

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75 x 50 mm. A view of Miller piloting an aeroplane, looking back at the cameraman in the back seat.

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251 x 150 mm. A view from a hillside above the town, looking down on Maniton Springs, a small settlement five miles west of Colorado Springs. The town lies in a hollow at the foot of Pike’s Peak, and in the background can be seen the southern end of the Rocky Mountain Range. Photograph probably by W.H. Jackson.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A set of photographs (glossy prints, 190 x 245 mm) of the Howell Wright Collection of Rhodesiana and South Africana as exhibited at the Cleveland (Ohio) Public Library prior to its presentation to the Sterling Memorial Library of Yale University. The collection features pictures, maps, documents, etc., relating to Cecil Rhodes, Paul Kruger, Dr L.S. Jameson, Louis Botha, Jan Smuts, Barney Barnato, the Americans F.R. Burnham and J.H. Hammond, and others. The photographs show the display...

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70 x 50 mm.