A Guide to the Microform Collections: T
Technical reports and documents of
the OAS. -- Washington, D.C. : General Secretariat,
Organization of American States, [197-] . -- ca. [4000] microfiches
; 11 x 15 cm.
LC Call Number: Microfiche 5077
A collection of studies, reports, and other documents
on various aspects of hemispheric development . Some of the topics
covered are social, economic and cultural document demography, statistics,
folklore, urban development, agriculture, education, and tourism.
In Spanish and English.
(No Library of Congress Online Catalog entry)
GUIDE: Z1610.074B 1974-1976, Catálogo
de Informes y Documentos Técnicos de la OEA.
1. Latin America.
Tejeda, Adalberto.
See: Archivo particular....
Ten years of Family tree, 1979-1989
: a genealogical column appearing in the Dallas morning news, Dallas,
Texas / Margaret Ann Thetford. -- Dallas,
TX : M.A. Thetford, c1990. -- 21 microfiches : negative.
LC Call Number: Microfiche 90/8109
A full run of Family Tree, the genealogical
column from the Dallas Morning News from 1979-1989. The columns
were corrected for this filming. They are by one author, Margaret
Ann Thetford, but include readers' queries as well as book reviews,
historical articles, research suggestions, and news of interest
to genealogists. The queries are not limited to Texas, but include
families from other states and countries.
There is an index at the end of each annual set of fiche, which
includes maiden and married names. Readers must be sure to use
all indexes. Some errors have been made in filming, particularly
of the index, so some pages appear twice and some appear not at
all.
LCCN: 90-956509
GUIDE: Not in LC.
1. United States--Genealogy.
Tennessee regional oral history
collection of the Memphis Public Library.
-- Glen Rock, N. J. : Microfilming Corp. of America, 1976. -- 1
microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
LC Call Number: Microfilm 49514
This collection includes memoirs of outstanding personalities
in the social and political history of Tennessee.
LCCN: 82-223985
GUIDE: AI3.07 No. 2, New York Times Oral
History Program, Oral History Guide No. 2. Includes an index
of memoirists; the memoirs are all on one reel.
1. Tennessee--Biography. 2. Politicians--Tennessee-- Interviews.
Terrorism, special studies, 1975-1985.
-- Frederick, MD : University Publications of America, c1986. --
5 microfilm reels.
LC Call Number: Microfilm 89/2004
A collection of technical reports (including many Rand
Corporation reports), military studies, conference papers, government
documents, pamphlets, and other items of usually limited distribution.
All titles are published in the United States but cover terrorism
on a global basis.
LCCN: 89-893225
GUIDE: 105-208, A Guide to Terrorism: Special
Studies, 1975-1985. A printed reel guide with a subject index.
1. Terrorism. 2. Terrorism--Government Policy--United States.
Terrorism, special studies, 1985-1988
: first supplement. -- Frederick, MD : University
Publications of America, c1989. -- 5 microfilm reels.
LC Call Number: Microfilm 97/248
See Terrorism, special studies, 1975-1985
above for annotation.
LCCN: 90-12304
GUIDE: 449, A Guide to the Microfilm Edition
of Terrorism. A printed reel guide with a subject index.
1. Terrorism--History. 2. Terrorism--Government Policy--United
States.
Terrorism, special studies, 1989-1991
: supplement. -- Bethesda, MD : University
Publications of America, c1992. -- 3 microfilm reels.
LC Call Number: Microfilm 95/4548
See Terrorism, special studies, 1975-1985
above for annotation.
LCCN: 92-41962
GUIDE: 366, A Guide to the Microfilm Edition
of Terrorism. A printed reel guide with a subject index.
1. Terrorism--History. 2. Terrorism--Government Policy--United
States.
Terrorism, special studies, 1992-1995
: third supplement. -- Bethesda, MD : University
Publications of America, c1996. -- 4 microfilm reels.
LC Call Number: Microfilm 97/14
See Terrorism, special studies, 1975-1985
above for annotation.
LCCN: 96041846
GUIDE: 451, A Guide to the Microfilm Edition
of Terrorism. A printed reel guide with a subject index.
1. Terrorism--History. 2. Terrorism--Government Policy--United
States.
Tests in microfiche.
-- Princeton, N.J. : Educational Testing Service, 1975- . -- [ ]
microfiches : negative ; 11 x 15 cm.
LC Call Number: Microfiche 5175
A collection of unpublished, non-commercial research
instruments. The tests, developed in education and psychology, are
often cited in professional literature, but seldom reproduced for
accessibility.
LCCN: 78-642452
GUIDE: LB3051.T45, Tests in Microfiche:
Annotated Index.
1. Educational tests and measurements. 2. Psychological tests.
Texas as province and republic,
1795-1845. -- New Haven, Conn. : Research
Publications, 1978? -- 33 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
LC Call Number: Microfilm 84533
Based on the bibliography by Thomas W. Streeter. The
titles are filmed in chronological order in three sections: Texas
imprints, Mexican imprints, and U.S. and European imprints. This
version of the collection has been edited to avoid duplication of
materials also included in the Research Publications microform collection,
Western Americana (Microfilm 51566.
LCCN 89-894070).
LCCN: 85-122962
GUIDE: 128, Texas as Province and Republic.
See p. vii+ for reel guide to item numbers in the guide.
1. Texas--History.
Thomason tracts.
-- Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1977-1981.
-- 256 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
LC Call Number: Microfilm 69001
Between 20-30,000 tracts and pamphlets collected by George
Thomason, a London publisher and bookseller, representing very nearly
everything published in England between 1640 and 1661.
The materials include all kinds of political writings, speeches,
religious tracts, songs and jokes, sermons, diatribes, news reports
and accounts of battles, negotiations, and plain gossip. The collection,
while a superb source for military and political study, is also
unparalleled as a source for those doing social, religious, constitutional,
and other research on this period.
LCCN: 83-200742
GUIDE: 70, and Z2018.B85 1977,
The Thomason Tracts 1640-1661. An Index to the Microfilm Edition
of the Thomason Collection of the British Library. Provides
film reel numbers by Thomason Tract number and Wing identification
number (for those tracts also listed in Donald Wing's bibliography
of 17th-century English imprints, the Short-Title Catalogue).
For access by date, use the Catalogue of the Pamphlets,
Books, Newspapers, and Manuscripts Relating to the Civil War, the
Commonwealth, and Restoration, Collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661,
Z2018.B85 1977, which also gives a brief title and the author of
each tract; Volume 2, Part 2 of this catalog also has a separate
list of newspapers, and an index to the tracts by author, subject,
and title.
1. Tracts. 2. Pamphlets--England. 3. Great Britain--Politics and
government--1642-1660--Sources. 4. Great Britain--Social conditions--17th
century-- Sources.
INTERNET ACCESS TO THE ENGLISH SHORT TITLE CATALOGUE (ESTC):
The ESTC, available through the online service EUREKA by subscription,
can be used as an index and reel guide to the items in this collection.
Instructions:
1) Sign onto Eureka. (Researchers at the Library of Congress may
access Eureka through the Electronic Resource Tools page).
2) Select "Change Files" and click on ESTC. If your search brings
up many entries, it is possible to limit the search to microfilm
so that the reel numbers can be found more easily.
3) Once you do a search by author, title, keyword, etc. to find
references to the particular items you want, click on the limit
button at the top of the screen. You can limit by date ranges or
can ignore the date limit and click on "Other."
4) Highlight the word "tag" in the box and type in "note." Then
highlight the word "value" in the next box and type in "microfilm"
to replace it.
5) Click on the "Apply Limit" button and you should arrive at
a set of records which corresponds to these big microfilm sets.
Note the name of the microfilm set and the specific reel number.
Three centuries of drama : American
and English, 1500-1800 / edited by Henry
W. Wells. -- New York : Readex Microprint Corp., 1956- . -- ca.
5500 microopaques ; 23 x 16 cm.
LC Call Number: Micro-opaque 84/2
A collection of more than 5,000 plays including every
important play published in the English language in England during
the period 1500 through 1800, and in the United States from 1714
through 1830. It also includes manuscripts never before published.
The editors attempted to make this collection as inclusive as possible
by using the earliest editions available and including editions
valuable for their texts, dating, rarity, inaccessibility to the
public, and literary significance in the history of drama.
LCCN: 84-140316
GUIDE: Z2014.D7 B4, Three Centuries of
English and American Plays: A Checklist. England. 1500-1800; United
States: 1714-1830.
Consists of author entries, anonymous title entries,
and titles by known author entries. Indicate whether the play is
American or English, and if English, the time period as well.
See also, Nineteenth-Century American Drama: A Finding
Guide, PS632.H57.
1. Theater--England. 2. Theater--United States.
The Tithe applotment books.
-- [Dublin?] : European Micropublishing Services, 1990.-- 145 microfilm
reels.
LC Call Number: Microfilm 93/186
Registers of tithes extracted from Irish landowners and
tenant farmers from circa 1823 to 1839 to support the clergy of
the established Church of Ireland. Useful in genealogy as a register
of names of farmers found in particular counties, baronies, and
parishes.
Arranged by county or section of county, then by parish and
townland.
LCCN: 93-629986
GUIDE: 293, [The Tithe Applotment Books].
An index by county and parish names.
1. Tithes--Ireland. 2. Tenant farmers--Ireland. 3. Land tenure--Ireland--19th
century. 4. Registers of births, etc.--Ireland. 5. Ireland--Genealogy.
Tom Harrison Mass-Observation archive
: file reports series, 1937-1949. -- Brighton,
England : Harvester Microform, 1983. -- 353 microfiches; 11 x 15
cm.
Contents: Part 1, File reports, 1937-1941; Part 2, File
reports, 1942-1949.
LC Call Number: Microfiche 86/2
More than 3,000 reports by ordinary British citizens
on a wide variety of subjects, including wartime events and propaganda,
politics, pubs, holiday activities, etc.
During World War II, British anthropologist Tom Harrison used
his Mass-Observation social science research organization to learn
the attitudes, morale, and social behavior of Britons. The reports
consist of the volunteers' own observations as well as transcriptions
of conversations or answers to questions on a particular subject.
They vary widely in length, and are based on varying degrees of
reliance on scientific or intuitive methods.
Topics include the acceptance of margarine as a butter substitute,
pipe-smoking, the carrying of gas-masks, attitudes toward (and
behavior during) air raids, reactions to advertising and to government
propaganda, surveys of teenage girls' activities in post-war London,
etc. In addition, the files include reports prepared for government
agencies and private businesses, as well as internal letters,
directives, bulletins, scripts of radio broadcasts, draft manuscripts
of books, and edited diaries kept by volunteer diarists.
LCCN: 86-890004
GUIDE: 158, Mass-Observation Archive, Guide
to the File Reports, 1937-1972.
Consists of an annotated chronological list of the file
reports, with a subject index. A revised version of the guide also
appears as fiche 1 of the collection.
Items should be requested by file report number from the index
or table of contents.
1. World War, 1939-1945--Great Britain--Social aspects--Sources.
Top-secret hearings of the Senate
Committee on Foreign Relations, first installment, 1959-1966
/ Paul Kesaris, editor. -- Frederick, Md. : University Publications
of America, 1981. -- 6 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
LC Call Number: Microfilm 85/4549
Reproduces briefings and statements to the committee
by government spokesmen such as the Secretary of State (and various
assistant secretaries and under secretaries), the Secretary of Defense,
and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The documents focus
on crises emerging in the years 1959-1966: Cuba; the summit conference
of May 1960; the U-2 incident; instability in the Congo and Laos;
the Bay of Pigs operation; the coup in Cyprus; and the coup in the
Dominican Republic. However, they also provide overviews of American
world and regional foreign policy goals and foreign aid policy.
LCCN: 85-892997
GUIDE: 105-10, Top secret Hearings by the
U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: First Installment, 1959-1966.
The entries provide summaries of the contents of specific items,
and a list of the members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
from 1959 through 1966.
1. United States--Foreign relations--Sources.
Les Tracts de mai 1968
/ Bibliothèque nationale de Paris, Service de l'histoire
de France. -- Zug, Switzerland : Inter Documentation Co, c1986.
-- 391 microfiches.
LC Call Number: Microfiche 90/7008
More than 10,000 leaflets, small posters, and periodicals
collected by the Bibliotheque Nationale and others during the national
crisis from the student and worker uprisings in France in May and
June 1968. Student, worker, and political groups, both old and new,
had distributed the mostly one-page, typewritten documents. More
than 8,000 of the items were issued in Paris, and about 4,500 of
these are by student organizations. The 130-page index is primarily
names of organizations and their acronyms.
LCCN: 90-956051
GUIDE: 236, Les Tracts de Mai 1968. Bibliothèque
Nationale de Paris.
1. Paris (France)--History--1944- --Sources. 2. Student movements--France--
Paris--History--20th century. 3. Riots--France--Paris. 4. Radicalism--
France--Paris--History--20th century. 5. France--History--1958-
. 6. College students--France--Political activity.
Trade catalogues at Winterthur.
-- Frederick, MD : Clearwater Pub. Co, c1989- . -- [ca. 3000] microfiches
: ill.
LC Call Number: Microfiche (o) 90/8089
Approximately 2,000 advertising catalogs from 1750 to
1980, the majority dating from 1870 to 1910. Most are American,
but foreign catalogs also appear. Types of firms represented include
manufacturers, suppliers and retailers of household and agricultural
goods and machinery, decorative wares, architectural plans and materials,
jewelry, vehicles, medical supplies, musical instruments, and other
goods. Furniture, general merchandise, and hardware catalogs numerically
dominate.
The collection is more representative than comprehensive. While
numerous firms are represented, only one or two of their catalogs
may appear. In some cases the images' high contrast may lose detail
in the illustrations. This collection serves as a convenient supplement
to larger or more specialized catalog collections, such as those
at the Smithsonian or the Corning Museum of Glass.
LCCN: 89-70533
GUIDE: Z7164.M18 H43 1984, Trade Catalogues
at Winterthur: A Guide to the Literature of Merchandising 1750 to
1980. Arranged in 30 subject categories and includes alphabetical,
chronological, and geographical indexes. Each item entry gives a
brief description of the catalog's contents.
1. Commercial catalogs. 2. Merchandising--Catalogs. 3. Commercial
products.
Trade catalogs from the Corning
Museum of Glass. -- New York, NY : Clearwater
Pub. Co, 1987. -- ca. 5000 microfiches.
LC Call Number: Microfiche 90/7050
Approximately 2,200 illustrated American and European
commercial catalogs, mostly 19th and 20th century. The collection
is grouped into six categories: bottles and druggists' glassware;
cut glass; flat glass; laboratory ware; lighting and lamps; and
tableware. Tableware is the dominant category. Many catalogs may
display other related products. Several hundred firms are represented,
with heavy representation by Blenko, Fenton, Fostoria, Imperial,
Libbey, MacBeth-Evans, and United States Glass.
LCCN: 90-956075
GUIDE: Z6046.G84 1987, Guide to Trade Catalogs
from the Corning Museum of Glass.
1. Glass manufacture--Catalogs. 2. Glass trade--Catalogs.
Trade catalogs from the Hagley Museum
and Library : transportation. -- Frederick,
Md. : UPA Academic Editions, c1989. -- 904 microfiches : ill.
LC Call Number: Microfiche 90/7051
Catalogs spanning 1791 to 1987, with the bulk of them
dating between 1880 and 1920. The focus is transportation and covers
the categories aircraft, automobiles, carriages and wagons, fire
fighting equipment/fire engines/trucks, railroad equipment, and
ships & boats. Sub-categories include engines, parts, accessories,
equipment, supplies, and various models. Some include drawings of
designs, tools, and styles, while others are actual photographs
of models, tracing design and development over several years.
The museum's complete holdings are described fully in Trade
Catalogs in the Hagley Museum & Library, (HF5681.H234), which
divides the 18,000 item collection into 58 subject categories.
Six of those categories form this microfiche collection. Automobiles
comprise the largest category (470 catalogs), ships & boats
the smallest (80 catalogs).
Request items as they are listed in the guide.
LCCN: 89-30672
GUIDE: 105-247, Trade Catalogs from the
Hagley Museum & Library : Transportation : A Guide to the Microfiche
Collection. Includes an index by names and subjects. The
fiche are filed according to the entry numbers that appear in the
guide, with the first two letters designating the category (e.g.
Automobiles, AU-175; Carriages & wagons, CW-57).
1. Hagley Museum and Library--Microform catalogs. 2. Transportation
equipment industry--Catalogs. 3. Commercial catalogs.
Transcripts and files of the Paris
peace talks on Vietnam, 1968-1973 / Paul
Kesaris, editor. -- Frederick, Md. : University Publications of
America, 1982. -- 12 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
LC Call Number: Microfilm 85/4550
Consists of official conversations, communiques, plenary
sessions, and handouts. This is a comprehensive transcript of all
materials on the Paris Peace Talks on Vietnam released by the U.S.
Department of State.
NOTE: Some material in French.
LCCN: 85-892998
GUIDE: 105-6, Transcripts and Files of
the Paris Peace Talks on Vietnam, 1968- 1973. There is no
name index to negotiators, but all communiques and handouts are
titled. In addition to a reel index, there is an index of broad
topics raised by the U.S.-South Vietnamese side during the conversations
and plenary sessions and those raised by the North Vietnamese-National
Liberation Front side.
1. Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Peace--Sources. 2. Vietnamese
Conflict, 1961-1975--Diplomatic history--Sources.
Translations of statistical and
census reports of Texas, 1782-1836, and sources documenting the
black in Texas, 1603-1803 / Carmela Leal,
project director, compiler, and translator. -- San Antonio : University
of Texas, Institute of Texan Cultures, 1979. -- 3 microfilm reels
; 35 mm.
LC Call Number: Microfilm 83/904
Translated Spanish primary sources drawn from the Institute
of Texan Cultures at San Antonio and intended to provide information
on Blacks in Texas prior to 1836. It consists of materials in three
categories: (1) Statistical; (2) Census; and (3) General Information;
A Manuscript Series. Statistical and census reports show slave and
land sales, wills, certificates of freedom, inventories, legal transactions
and cases, and other documents. The material is not restricted to
information about blacks, but covers other groups, such as Europeans,
Indians, and Mestizos. Facsimiles of original sources are provided
for the statistical and census reports, but not for materials in
the general information series. The general information series contains
translated summaries of materials relating to land grants and sales,
wills, certificates of freedom, dowries, uses of slaves, their families,
and a variety of other matters.
LCCN: 79-87951
GUIDE: Not in LC. Each microfilm roll contains
a descriptive calendar which explains the content and frame number
for each file entry.
1. Afro-Americans--Texas--History--Statistics--Sources. 2. Slavery--Texas--
Statistics--Sources. 3. Texas--History--To 1846--Statistics--Sources.
4. Registers of births, etc.--Texas. 5. Texas--Genealogy.
Trigant Burrow research collection.
-- Westport, Conn. : Research Publications, 1979. -- 3 microfilm
reels ; 35 mm.
LC Call Number: Microfilm 83/400
Consists of 145 journal articles by Trigant Burrow, Alfreda
S. Galt, William E. Galt, and Hans Syz, primarily concerned with
the psychological study of "conflict and alienation as an ongoing
process in human society."
LCCN: 83-105837
GUIDE: Z7204.P8 L53 1980, Trigant Burrow
Research Collection.
1. Psychoanalysis. 2. Psychobiology. 3. Psychology, Pathological--Social
aspects.
TV guide.
-- Vol. 1 (April 3-9, 1953)- . Los Angeles, Calif. : Triangle Publications,
1953- . -- [ ] v. : ill. ; 19 cm. -- Issued in numerous regional
editions. -- Microfilm. Radnor, Pa. : Triangle Publications, [197-?]-
. -- [ ] microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
LC Call Number: Microfilm 06378
A collection of the different regional editions of the
national media magazine TV Guide starting with the first issue in
April 3, 1953. Besides the regional television schedules (the details
included in these listings have increased and expanded over the
years), the national section of the magazine has six or more articles
in each issue which center around the medium of television, its
creators, performers, critics, and technology. There are also several
regular columns, one of which is an editorial feature. TV Guide
is frequently a unique source for historical information about tele-vision
programming in various parts of the country.
NOTE: The Motion Picture and Television Reading Room receives
paper copies of the New York, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia Metropolitan
Area editions, which are kept until the microfilm for the New
York Metropolitan Area edition is received. The receipt of the
microfilm in the Microform Reading Room may lag 2-3 years.
LCCN: sf89-91858
GUIDE: 37, TV Guide Circulation Analysis.
Includes an annual typed list of all the editions available for
that year. See also TV Guide 25 Year Index, PN1992.3.U5
P67, and later supplements.
1. Television programs--United States--Periodicals. 2. Television
programs--Reviews--Periodicals.
The Twentieth century trade union
woman : vehicle for social change : oral history project.
-- Sanford, N.C. : Microfilming Corp. of America, 1979- . -- 61
microfiches ; 11 x 15 cm.
LC Call Number: Microfiche 2478
Typed transcripts of 41 interviews with women active
in the early and mid-20th century, compiled at the Institute of
Labor and Industrial Relations at the University of Michigan, with
additional material from Wayne State and Roosevelt Universities.
The memoirists include members of service, manufacturing, agricultural,
and professional unions; also of the American Federation of Labor
(AFL) and the Women's Trade Union League. The 41 women recall
organizing drives, elections, soup kitchens, scabs, civil rights
struggles, and personal lives.
LCCN: 83-108188
GUIDE: 71, Twentieth Century Trade Union
Woman: Vehicle for Social Change. Oral History Project Part 1.
Provides an alphabetical list of the memoirists, their union affiliations,
and short biographical sketches (also on microfiche).
1. Women in the labor movement--Interviews. 2. Trade-unions--United
States--History.
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