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Barbara Herrnstein Smith papers (Ms.2010.039)

Brown University Library

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu

Inventory

Series 1. Biographical, 1990-2003

Container Description Date
Box 2, Folder 1 Biographies
 1997
Box 2, Folder 2 Interview: Barbara Herrnstein Smith with Pre-Text, includes transcript and correspondence
 1990
Box 2, Folder 3 Monthly calendar
 1990
Box 2, Folder 4 Monthly calendar; includes personal and professional appointments
 1991
Box 2, Folder 5 Monthly calendar; includes personal and professional appointments
 1993
Box 2, Folder 6 Monthly calendar; includes personal and professional appointments
 1994
Box 2, Folder 7 Monthly calendar; includes personal and professional appointments
 1995
Box 2, Folder 8 Monthly calendar; includes personal and professional appointments
 1996
Box 2, Folder 9 Monthly calendar; includes personal and professional appointments
 1997
Box 2, Folder 10 Monthly calendar; includes personal and professional appointments
 1998
Box 2, Folder 11 Monthly calendar; includes personal and professional appointments
 1999
Box 2, Folder 12 Portraits
 1985-1995
Box 2, Folder 13 Questionnaires with Barbara Herrnstein Smith
 2003

Series 2. Administrative and Career Development, 1978-2002

Container Description Date
Box 2, Folder 14 American Academy of Arts and Sciences: fellowship; contains correspondence, recommendation materials, and membership forms
 1999-2000
Box 2, Folder 15 American Comparative Literature Association; includes correspondence and constitution and bylaws
 1989
Box 2, Folder 16 City College of New York: Rifkind Center for the Humanities and the Arts annual report and correspondence
 1999-2000
Box 2, Folder 17 Commonwealth Award; includes schedule, invitation, and correspondence
 1988-1989
Box 2, Folder 18 Community College of Philadelphia Cultural Literacy Institute; includes correspondence
 1988-1989
Box 2, Folder 19 Duke University: administrative binder of assistant Rae Beno; contains correspondence and daily schedules (1 of 6)
 1998
Box 2, Folder 20 Duke University: administrative binder of assistant Rae Beno; contains correspondence and daily schedules (2 of 6)
 1998
Box 2, Folder 21 Duke University: administrative binder of assistant Rae Beno; contains correspondence and daily schedules (3 of 6)
 1998
Box 2, Folder 22 Duke University: administrative binder of assistant Rae Beno; contains correspondence and daily schedules (4 of 6)
 1998
Box 2, Folder 23 Duke University: administrative binder of assistant Rae Beno; contains correspondence and daily schedules (5 of 6)
 1998
Box 2, Folder 24 Duke University: administrative binder of assistant Rae Beno; contains correspondence and daily schedules (6 of 6)
 1998
Box 2, Folder 25 Duke University: administrative binder of assistant Rae Beno; contains correspondence and daily schedules (1 of 3)
 1999
Box 2, Folder 26 Duke University: administrative binder of assistant Rae Beno; contains correspondence and daily schedules (2 of 3)
 1999
Box 2, Folder 27 Duke University: administrative binder of assistant Rae Beno; contains correspondence and daily schedules (3 of 3)
 1999
Box 2, Folder 28 Duke University: administrative binder of assistant Rae Beno re: Terry Deacon event; includes correspondence, timelines, flyers, and itineraries (1 of 3)
 1998-1999
Box 2, Folder 29 Duke University: administrative binder of assistant Rae Beno re: Terry Deacon event; includes correspondence, timelines, flyers, and itineraries (2 of 3)
 1998-1999
Box 2, Folder 30 Duke University: administrative binder of assistant Rae Beno re: Terry Deacon event; includes correspondence, timelines, flyers, and itineraries (3 of 3)
 1998-1999
Box 2, Folder 31 Duke University: Advisory Committee on Distinguished Professorships, includes correspondence, notes, biographies, and shipping reciepts
 1989-2001
Box 2, Folder 32 Duke University: "Arts and Sciences Resource Allocation Committee" materials; includes by-laws, correspondence, and minutes (1 of 4)
 1988-1990
Box 2, Folder 33 Duke University: "Arts and Sciences Resource Allocation Committee" materials; includes by-laws, correspondence, and minutes (2 of 4)
 1988-1990
Box 2, Folder 34 Duke University: "Arts and Sciences Resource Allocation Committee" materials; includes by-laws, correspondence, and minutes (3 of 4)
 1988-1990
Box 2, Folder 35 Duke University: "Arts and Sciences Resource Allocation Committee" materials; includes by-laws, correspondence, and minutes (4 of 4)
 1988-1990
Box 2, Folder 36 Duke University: Center for Interdisciplinary Studies; contains description and correspondence
 1990-1999
Box 2, Folder 37 Duke University: correspondence
 1986-1993
Box 2, Folder 38 Duke University: correspondence re: new assistant Rae Beno and correspondence re: Barbara and Randall Smith Arts and Sciences Faculty Enrichment Fund
 1998-2000
Box 2, Folder 39 Duke University: correspondence re: "trips"
 1998
Box 2, Folder 40 Duke University: Duke faculty seminar: includes correspondence, flyers, and proposal
 1988-1990
Box 3, Folder 1 Duke University: film and video program; includes correspondence, course offerings, and meeting agendas
 1987-1993
Box 3, Folder 2 Duke University: graduate program in literature: prospective students weekend; contains correspondence, faculty and student list, and schedule
 1997
Box 3, Folder 3 Duke University: graduate program in literature recruitment; includes correspondence and student applications
 1987-1989
Box 3, Folder 4 Duke University: Graduate Students in Literature conference; includes correspondence and conference materials
 1998
Box 3, Folder 5 Duke University: hiring process; includes correspondence and informational materials
 1986-1987
Box 3, Folder 6 Duke University: linguistics program; includes correspondence and proposal for a doctoral program in linguistics
 1989-1990
Box 3, Folder 7 Duke University: luncheon invitations
 1999-2001
Box 3, Folder 8 Duke University: mailing lists
 1998
Box 3, Folder 9 Duke University: reimbursement materials
 1987
Box 3, Folder 10 Duke University: "Program in Science, Technology, and Human Values;" includes correspondence and list of approved courses
 1990-1992
Box 3, Folder 11 Duke University: survey of international and area studies faculty
 1996
Box 3, Folder 12 Duke University: women's studies program; includes correspondence, research guides, newsletters, and 1997-1998 faculty directory
 1989-1998
Box 3, Folder 13 Duke University Press: board materials; includes correspondence, book proposals for publication, and Duke University Press 5 year plan
 1989-1991
Box 3, Folder 14 Encyclopedia of Aesthetics: includes correspondence re: Barbara Herrnstein Smith's membership on editorial board, headword list, and articles annotated by Barbara Herrnstein Smith
 1996-1997
Box 3, Folder 15 Encyclopedia Americana: includes correspondence re: Barbara Herrnstein Smith's membership on editorial advisory board, and editorial reports
 1992-2001
Box 3, Folder 16 The English Institute: correspondence (1 of 2)
 1990-1998
Box 3, Folder 17 The English Institute: correspondence (2 of 2)
 1988-1991
Box 3, Folder 18 The English Institute: materials; includes pamphlets, handwritten notes, and session proposals
 1989-1992
Box 3, Folder 19 "Georgia Institute of Technology:" consultancy materials; includes agreement, correspondence, course descriptions, resumes, and related materials
 1983-1986
Box 3, Folder 20 Harvard University: visiting committee; includes correspondence, memos, and booklets
 1983-1988
Box 3, Folder 21 International Association for Philosophy and Literature: includes correspondence and association materials re: membership
 1992-1994
Box 3, Folder 22 MacArthur Foundation: materials; includes correspondence re: nominator/nominations information, pamphlets, and resumes or nominated parties
 1988-1997
Box 3, Folder 23 Modern Language Association: correspondence
 1986-1991
Box 3, Folder 24 Modern Language Association: correspondence and clippings
 1988-2002
Box 3, Folder 25 Modern Language Association: correspondence
 1989-1999
Box 3, Folder 26 Modern Language Association: correspondence re: Eileen Mackesy resignation
 1988
Box 3, Folder 27 Modern Language Association: correspondence re: president's column; includes handwritten notes
 1988
Box 3, Folder 28 Modern Language Association: International Federation for Modern Languages and Literatures event in Paris; includes correspondence and photos
 1987-1991
Box 3, Folder 29 Modern Language Association: "Limelight: Reflections on a Public Year" by Barbara Herrnstein Smith; includes published booklets, president's address, text, and clippings
 1988-1989
Box 3, Folder 30 Modern Language Association: materials re: creating a list of exemplary works and activities; includes correspondence, lists, and clippings
 1988
Box 3, Folder 31 Modern Language Association: newsletters
 1986-1988
Box 3, Folder 32 Modern Language Association: "President's Forum;" includes correspondence and speech draft
 1989
Box 3, Folder 33 National Association of Scholars: correspondence
 1990
Box 3, Folders 34 National Council of Teachers of English: includes correspondence and convocation booklet
 1988
Box 3, Folder 35 National Endowment for the Humanities: correspondence and summer seminars booklet
 1987-1992
Box 4, Folder 1 National Endowment for the Humanities: correspondence re: Chinese studies project review
 1985-1986
Box 4, Folder 2 National Endowment for the Humanities: "Value and Evaluation: Classic Issues and Contemporary perspectives" seminar; includes correspondence, bibliography and seminar description
 1984-1986
Box 4, Folder 3 National Humanities Center: fellowship competition; includes notes, correspondence, and evaluation
 1987
Box 4, Folder 4 North Carolina Humanities Council: summer 1988 newsletter and request for directory information
 1988-1989
Box 4, Folder 5 Phi Beta Kappa: visiting scholars program; contains correspondence and newsletter materials
 1988-1991
Box 4, Folder 6 Princeton University: Institute for Advanced Study; includes correspondence and newsletters
 1986-1991
Box 4, Folder 7 Princeton University: materials re: Davis Center seminar; includes "History and Anthropology: Scenes from a Marriage" draft by Jean-Christophe Agnew, and University Center for Human Values 1997-1998 annual report
 1986-1998
Box 4, Folder 8 Society for Critical Exchange: includes correspondence, conference proposal, and meeting agenda
 1987-1988
Box 4, Folder 9 Society for Critical Exchange: includes president's address, correspondence, and newsletters
 1986-1992
Box 4, Folder 10 Stanford University: Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences fellowship; includes correspondence
 1980-1991
Box 4, Folder 11 Stanford University: Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences fellowship; contains photos, fellows manual, 1985-1986 yearbook, and 1988 annual report
 1985-1988
Box 4, Folder 12 Stanford University: memos
 1985-1990
Box 4, Folder 13 Teachers for a Democratic Culture: includes correspondence and newsletters
 1991-1992
Box 4, Folder 14 University of Pennsylvania: contains correspondence
 1978-1986
Box 4, Folder 15 University of Pennsylvania: includes correspondence re: scholarly leave of absence
 1986
Box 4, Folder 16 University of Toronto: correspondence re: "limited team" faculty appointment
 1989-1990
Box 4, Folder 17 University of Virginia: visiting committee; includes correspondence and report
 1991
Box 4, Folder 18 Various: fellowship applications re: "Commerce with the University: Language, Knowledge, and Belief" project
 1991-1992
Box 4, Folder 19 Various: job offers and "feelers;" contains correspondence and program descriptions
 1985-1995
Box 4, Folder 20 Various: professional memberships; includes reciepts and forms
 2000-2001

Series 3. Conferences, Lectures, and Related, 1987-1999

Container Description Date
Box 4, Folder 21 American Council of Learned Societies Commissions with the USSR: American-Soviet symposium; includes correspondence, conference materials, and travel receipts
 1988-1990
Box 4, Folder 22 American Council of Learned Societies Commissions with the USSR: Commission on the Humanities and Social Sciences, Literature, and Languages; includes post-conference reports, conference papers, and correspondence
 1990
Box 4, Folder 23 Association of Departments of English: midwestern summer seminar; contains correspondence
 1988
Box 1, Folder 7 Bennington College: "Masculinity and Femininity in the Arts"
 n.d.
Box 4, Folder 24 Brandeis University: "Creating a Feminist Legacy" conference; includes conference materials, notes, clippings, and correspondence
 November 18-19, 1988
Box 4, Folder 25 Brown University: convocation on the future of knowledge; includes conference materials and correspondence
 1989
Box 4, Folder 26 Duke University: "Community, Solidarity, and the Pragmatist's Dilemma" talk at Center for Critical Theory; includes conference schedule
 September 26, 1987
Box 4, Folder 27 Duke University: Emerging Conditions, Responsive Practices conference; includes conference materials, correspondence, and notes
 September 16-18, 1988
Box 4, Folder 28 Duke University: International Symposium on Autopoiesis in Brazil; includes correspondence, temporary visa application, travel arrangements, and email text re: "Test of Eudora"
 1997-1998
Box 4, Folder 29 Duke University: "Issues in Contemporary Literary Education:" includes annotated draft, edited version delivered to trustees of Duke University, and correspondence
 February 26, 1988
Box 4, Folder 30 East-West Center Institute of Culture and Communication: Self and Deception conference; includes correspondence, agreement forms, and itinerary
 1992-1995
Box 4, Folder 31 Einstein Meets Magritte Conference: includes "Microdynamics of immeasurability" abstract, hotel registration, travel receipts, invitation, recommendations, and correspondence
 1995
Box 4, Folder 32 Indiana University: Systems Theory and the Postmodern Condition conference; includes correspondence and conference materials
 1993-1994
Box 4, Folder 33 Institute for Advanced Cultural Studies: includes correspondence, flyers, article
 1988
Box 4, Folder 34 Johns Hopkins Medical Institute: spring symposium, includes annotated draft of "Intersections and Transformations: Recent Developments in Literary Studies," correspondence, and program
 1989-1990
Box 4, Folder 35 Miami University: symposium on the work of Barbara Herrnstein Smith; includes conference materials and correspondence
 1988-1989
Box 4, Folder 36 Modern Language Association: "Society for Critical Exchange" president's address
 December 1987
Box 4, Folder 37 Modern Language Association: correspondence re: "Contingencies of Value," and conference session proposal
 1989
Box 4, Folder 38 National Humanities Center: includes "Discipline and Disruption: The Future of Theory in the Literary Academy" text, agenda, and correspondence
 March 16-18, 1989
Box 4, Folder 39 Ohio State University: Symposium in the Humanities; includes "Cult-Lit: Hirsch, Literacy, and the Idea of natural Culture" text, and correspondence
 1990
Box 4, Folder 40 Princeton University: Christian Gauss Seminars in Criticism; includes correspondence, notes, and conference materials
 1987-1988
Box 4, Folder 41 Rutgers University: Opening the American Mind conference; includes correspondence and conference materials
 1989-1991
Box 4, Folder 42 Trent University: includes correspondence, handbooks, and travel receipts
 1988
Box 4, Folder 43 University of London: Cultural Value conference; includes correspondence, notes, and conference materials
 1988
Box 4, Folder 44 University of Tennessee-Knoxville: Mountain Interstate Foreign Language conference; includes correspondence and conference materials
 1987-1998
Box 4, Folder 45 University of Texas at Austin: Graduate Conference in Current Issues; includes correspondence and notes
 1989-1990
Box 4, Folder 46 University of Toronto: Legal Theory workshop; includes correspondence and travel receipts
 1990
Box 4, Folder 47 University of Virginia: The Role of "Aesthetic Value" in Literary and Cultural Studies symposium
 1998
Box 4, Folder 48 University of Western Ontario: Center for the Study of Theory and Criticism; includes correspondence and newsletters
 1989
Box 4, Folder 49 Uppsala University: Faculty of Languages Jubilee Symposium; contains correspondence
 1995
Box 4, Folder 50 Van Lear Jerusalem Institute: "Contemporary Models of Critique in Society, Science and the Arts" conference; contains correspondence
 1995-1996
Box 4, Folder 51 Various: talk invitations; includes correspondence and travel receipts
 1987-1999
Box 4, Folder 52 Various: talk invitations declined; includes correspondence
 1989-1998

Series 4. Correspondence, 1973-1998

Container Description Date
Box 4, Folder 53 Correspondence by last name: A
 1985-1999
Box 4, Folder 54 Correspondence by last name: B
 1988-1998
Box 5, Folder 1 Correspondence by last name: C
 1988-1998
Box 5, Folder 2 Correspondence by last name: D
 1988-1995
Box 5, Folder 3 Correspondence by last name: E
 1986-1999
Box 5, Folder 4 Correspondence by last name: F
 1984-1993
Box 5, Folder 5 Correspondence by last name: G
 1985-1999
Box 5, Folder 6 Correspondence by last name: H
 1986-1998
Box 5, Folder 7 Correspondence by last name: J
 1986-1994
Box 5, Folder 8 Correspondence by last name: K
 1987-1998
Box 5, Folder 9 Correspondence by last name: L
 1987-1991
Box 5, Folder 10 Correspondence by last name: M (1 of 2)
 1986-1997
Box 5, Folder 11 Correspondence by last name: M (2 of 2)
 1986-1998
Box 5, Folder 12 Correspondence by last name: N
 1986-1994
Box 5, Folder 13 Correspondence by last name: O
 1985-1994
Box 5, Folder 14 Correspondence by last name: P
 1986-1994
Box 5, Folder 15 Correspondence by last name: Q
 1986
Box 5, Folder 16 Correspondence by last name: R
 1987-1994
Box 5, Folder 17 Correspondence by last name: S (1 of 2)
 1986-1996
Box 5, Folder 18 Correspondence by last name: S (2 of 2)
 1986-1996
Box 5, Folder 19 Correspondence by last name: T
 1985-1993
Box 5, Folder 20 Correspondence by last name: U
 1990
Box 5, Folder 21 Correspondence by last name: V
 1986-1994
Box 5, Folder 22 Correspondence by last name: W
 1977-1993
Box 5, Folder 23 Correspondence by last name: Y
 1994
Box 5, Folder 24 Correspondence by last name: Z
 1989
Box 5, Folder 25 Correspondence re: "Bellagio (Italy) study"
 1995
Box 5, Folder 26 Correspondence re: Bennington College lecture and 1994 symposium report
 1992-1994
Box 5, Folder 27 Correspondence re: Brian Rotman publications; includes article drafts and notes
 1990-1992
Box 5, Folder 28 Correspondence re: Carnegie Mellon University; topics incude talk on "Unloading the Self-Reflection Charge" and review of David Shumway
 1992-1993
Box 5, Folder 29 Correspondence re: consulting
 1987-1990
Box 5, Folder 30 Correspondence re: "crank mail"
 1973-1992
Box 5, Folder 31 Correspondence re: "Cultural Materialism" by Scott Wilson; includes draft and correspondence
 1991
Box 5, Folder 32 Correspondence re: "Cultural Value" publication by Steve Connor; includes drafts
 1990-1991
Box 5, Folder 33 Correspondence re: "fan mail"
 1981-1998
Box 1, Folder 2 Correspondence re: letters to editors
 1970-1974
Box 5, Folder 34 Correspondence re: Lloyd lecture in Humanities at Colorado College
 1991
Box 5, Folder 35 Correspondence re: "Masterpiece Theatre: An Academic Melodrama" with Susan Gubar
 1995
Box 5, Folder 36 Correspondence re: National Humanities Center
 1988
Box 5, Folder 37 Correspondence re: New York Review of Books: reviews of Barbara Herrnstein Smith's publications
 1990-1993
Box 1, Folder 5 Correspondence re: Planned Parenthood
 August 21, 1970
Box 5, Folder 38 Correspondence re: Signature, A Journal of Theory and Canadian Literature
 1988-1992
Box 5, Folder 39 Correspondence re: talk at Millsaps College
 1988
Box 5, Folder 40 Correspondence re: University of Texas at Dallas: Common Knowledge
 1994
Box 1, Folder 1 Correspondence re: Women's Liberation Movement; includes talks by Barbara Herrnstein Smith
 1969-1972
Box 5, Folder 41 Correspondence to Barbara Herrnstein Smith re: requests for professor nominations for various college and university positions
 1986-1987
Box 1, Folders 3 Correspondence to Senators Prouty and Aiken from Barbara Herrnstein Smith
 August 17, 1970
Box 1, Folder 9 Correspondence with editors re: abortion
 1970-1971
Box 5, Folder 42 Correspondence with Maurella Cunningham from the MacNeil/Lehrer Show
 1988

Series 5. Course Materials, 1984-1994

Container Description Date
Box 5, Folder 43 "Basic Issues in the History of Literary Theory:" includes syllabus, annotated course readings, and annotated lecture
 1988
Box 5, Folder 44 "Comparative Literature and Literary Theory:" includes handbook, bylaws, and reading list
 1990
Box 5, Folder 45 Graduate program in literature (Duke): Course Descriptions
 1985-1990
Box 5, Folder 46 "Language and Theory in the 20th Century": includes syllabus, lecture notes, course readings, and assignment descriptions
 1994
Box 5, Folder 47 "Literary Theory:" includes syllabus, lecture notes, assignments, and correspondence
 1991
Box 5, Folder 48 Undefined Course: "class notes"
 1984-1988

Series 6. Research, 1987-1992

Container Description Date
Box 5, Folder 49 Articles and correspondence re: Engligh Only Movement
 1987
Box 1, Folder 11 Articles and bibliographies by others
 1968-1971
Box 1, Folder 4 Clippings re: abortion laws in Vermont and other women's liberation issues
 1969-1971
Box 5, Folder 50 Clippings re: B. F. Skinner
 1990
Box 5, Folder 51 Clippings re: "political correctness" in higher education, and Duke University English Department controversy (1 of 2)
 1988-1992
Box 6, Box 1 Clippings re: "political correctness" in higher education, and Duke University English Department controversy (2 of 2)
 1988-1992
Box 6, Folder 2 Clippings re: Titian exhibit
 1990
Box 1, Folder 12 Clippings re: women's liberation
 1965-1975
Box 1, Folder 6 Newsletters from Human Rights for Women, Incorporated
 1970
Box 1, Folder 10 Publicity materieals re: "Liberation Now"
 1970-1971
Box 1, Folder 8 Report by the University of Missouri-St. Louis re: "An Imperative for the Seventies: Releasing Creative Women Power: A Guide for Counselors for Mature Women"
 1969
Box 6, Folder 3 Research notebook (unbound) re: "misc literature;" contains handwritten notes by Barbara Herrnstein Smith
 n.d.
Box 1, Folder 13 Various materials re: National Organization of Women (1 of 2)
 1970-1986
Box 1, Folder 14 Various materials re: National Organization of Women (2 of 2)
 1970-1972

Series 7. Writings and Related, 1973-2000

Container Description Date
Box 6, Folder 4 "Belief and Resistance:" includes correspondence, draft announcement, and review
 1995-1996
Box 6, Folder 5 "Contingencies of Value:" book reviews; includes correspondence (1 of 2)
 1988-1990
Box 6, Folder 6 "Contingencies of Value:" book reviews; includes correspondence (2 of 2)
 1989-1992
Box 6, Folder 7 "Contingencies of Value:" correspondence, proofs, permissions, and published article
 1988-1989
Box 6, Folder 8 "Contingencies of Value:" correspondence and publicity booklets
 1988-1990
Box 6, Folder 9 "Contingencies of Value:" correspondence, reviewer reports, cover drafts, author questionnaire, and publicity booklet
 1987-1988
Box 6, Folder 10 "Contingencies of Value:" correspondence re: Martin Mueller, and "Endurance and Contingency: Reflections on Barbara Herrnstein Smith's Contingencies of Value" by Mueller
 1989-1993
Box 6, Folder 11 "Fictive Discourse:" publication agreement
 February 14, 1973
Box 6, Folder 12 "On the Margins of Discourse:" spanish language review by Davio Villanueva; contains article and correspondence
 1993
Box 6, Folder 13 "The Politics of Liberal Education:" book review
 1993
Box 6, Folder 14 Social Studies of Science: includes correspondence and response by Barbara Herrnstein Smith
 1997
Box 6, Folder 15 South Atlantic Quarterly: includes correspondence and "Arcadia Denied: Reassessing Sade's Retreat" manuscript by William Engel
 1987-1995
Box 6, Folder 16 South Atlantic Quarterly: style guide, editor's guide, and contact sheet
 1995
Box 6, Folder 17 "Value as Term and Concept: An Exorcism:" draft
 n.d.
Box 6, Folder 18 "Versions, Variants, and Narrative Transactions:" draft
 n.d.
Box 6, Folder 19 "Women Artists: Some Muted Notes:" article by Barbara Herrnstein Smith
 1974
Box 6, Folder 20 Various: publishing and royalty receipts
 1999-2000
Box 7, Folder 1 Various: publishing correspondence
 1985-1998
Box 7, Folder 2 Various: publishing correspondence re: solicitations approved by Barbara Herrnstein Smith (1 of 2)
 1970-1986
Box 7, Folder 3 Various: publishing correspondence re: solicitations approved by Barbara Herrnstein Smith (2 of 2)
 1986-1998
Box 7, Folder 4 Various: publishing correspondence re: solicitations denied by Barbara Herrnstein Smith; includes articles for review
 1986-1994
Box 7, Folder 5 Various: publishing correspondence re: solicitations to Barbara Herrnstein Smith
 1987-1993
Box 7, Folder 6 Various: publishing correspondence with Harvard University Press
 1984-1992
Box 7, Folder 7 Various: publishing correspondence with Poetics Today
 1988-1989
Box 7, Folder 8 Various: publishing correspondence with the University of Chicago Press
 1988-1995

Series 8. Restricted, 1981-2000

Container Description Date
Box 8, Folder 1 Duke University Advisory Committee on Distinguished Professorship re: Professor Valentin-Yves Mudimbe
 1990
Box 8, Folder 2 Duke University: search committee for the Kimberly J. Jenkins Chair in New Technologies and Society; includes correspondence and candidate statements
 1999-2000
Box 8, Folder 3 Duke University: search committee for the Kimberly J. Jenkins Chair in New Technologies and Society; includes correspondence and itineraries
 2000
Box 8, Folder 4 Duke University: search committee for a senior position in Spanish; includes correspondence
 1989-1991
Box 8, Folder 5 Duke University: student correspondence and related material re: History of Literary Theory
 1987
Box 8, Folder 6 Duke University: Thomas Lahusen Review Committee; includes general correspondence, recommendation letters, and Thomas Lahusen resume
 1997-1998
Box 8, Folder 7 University of Manchester re: referal for Susan Mary Brook
 1999
Box 8, Folder 8 Various: Student correspondence and related material
 1981-1991

Series 9. Electronic Records
Audio tapes were reformatted in 2019 and are accessible in the Brown Digital Repository hyperlinked below.

Container Description Date
Box 7 LIT 281 audio cassette, January 16, 1997
 January 16, 1997
Box 7 LIT 281 audio cassette, January 23, 1997
 January 23,1997
Box 7 LIT 281 audio cassette, January 23 - February 13, 1997
 January 23 - February 13,1997
Box 7 LIT 281 audio cassette, February 13, 1997
 February 13, 1997
Box 7 LIT 281 audio cassette, February 20, 1997
 February 20, 1997
Box 7 LIT 281 audio cassette, February 20 - 27, 1997
 February 20 - 27, 1997
Box 7 LIT 281 audio cassette, February 27, 1997
 February 27,1997
Box 7 LIT 281 audio cassette, March 13, 1997
 March 13,1997
Box 7 LIT 281 audio cassette, March 13 -27, 1997
 March 13 -27, 1997
Box 7 LIT 281 audio cassette, March 27, 1997
 March 27, 1997