Guide to the Glenn Sitzman Papers,
1940-2001.

Collection Number: 4272

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
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http://rmc.library.cornell.edu

Compiled by:

Elaine Engst
Julia Parker

Date completed:

May 1997
Nov. 1999

EAD encoding:

Peter Martinez, Mar. 2004

© 2004 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:

Glenn Sitzman papers, 1940-2001.

Collection Number:

4272

Creator:

Glenn L., Sitzman 1920-

Quantity:

28.4 cubic ft.

Forms of Material:

Correspondence, clippings, photographs, posters, currency

Repository:

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

Abstract:

Correspondence, clippings, photograph albums, slides, and printed items of Glenn L. Sitzman. Also, political posters from the Philippines, ca. 1974, and currency reform posters from Nigeria, 1965, 1973.

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Librarian.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

SUBJECTS

Names:

Sitzman, Glenn L.,1920-

Philippines--Politics and government--1973-1986.

Nigeria--Politics and government--1960-1975.

Form and Genre Terms:

Broadsides

Photographs.

Slides (photographs).

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Access Restrictions:

Boxes 12, 14, 15, 19, 24, 26, 27, 31, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 48, and 50restricted until 2010 except by permission of the donor.

Family correspondencerestricted until 2010.

Cite As:

Glenn Sitzman papers, #4272. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

Series List

Series I. Personal and Professional Papers

Series II. Family Papers - Genealogy

Series III. Family Papers - Restricted

Series IV. Personal Papers – Restricted

CONTAINER LIST

Date	Description	Container
	Series I. Personal and Professional Papers
1977-1984, 1991	Clarion College Students	Box 1	Folder 1
1982-1989, 1991	Huefner, Marge	Box 1	Folder 2
1965-1987	Igwe, Ben – Nigerian librarian	Box 1	Folder 3
1967-1987	Langlands, Bryan	Box 1	Folder 4
1968-1986	Librarians	Box 1	Folder 5
1983-1985	Miscellany	Box 1	Folder 6
1967-1975	Mohamedali, O.N. – library educator1	Box 1	Folder 7
1976-1996	Mohamedali, O.N. (2)	Box 1	Folder 8
1964-1980	Nigeria - Miscellaneous Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 9
1965-1982	Nitecki, Andre, Librarian and Lecturer on African Art	Box 1	Folder 10
1972-1982	Nwafor, Bartholomew, Librarian University of Jos, Nigeria	Box 1	Folder 11
1971-1981	Orimoloye, Stephen, Librarian University of Lagos, Nigeria	Box 1	Folder 12
1990-1997	Plumbe , Wilfred J.	Box 1	Folder 13
	The Golden Pagoda Tree	Box 1	Folder 14
1981-1997	RFD	Box 1	Folder 15
1967-1979	Trembley, William H.	Box 1	Folder 16
1966-1996	Uganda - Miscellaneous Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 17
1963-1984	White , Dr. Carl M., Librarian; Ruth Bennet White, Nutritionist	Box 1	Folder 18
1965-1980	Zaehringer, David, Librarian, Columbia University	Box 1	Folder 19
1978	Correspondence, etc.	Box 1	Folder 20
1979	Correspondence, etc.	Box 1	Folder 21
1980	Correspondence, etc.	Box 1	Folder 22
1981	Correspondence, etc.	Box 1	Folder 23
1981	Political Activism & Newsletter Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 24-25
1982	Correspondence, etc.	Box 1	Folder 26
1983	Correspondence, etc.	Box 1	Folder 27
1984	Correspondence, etc.	Box 1	Folder 28
1985	Correspondence, etc.	Box 1	Folder 29
1986	Correspondence, etc.	Box 1	Folder 30
1987-1989	Correspondence, etc.	Box 1	Folder 31
1975-1976	Reese, Samuel N. – prison correspondence:	Box 1	Folder 32
1965-1994	Round Robins	Box 1	Folder 33
1979-1987	Gay Round Robins	Box 1	Folder 34
1964-1978	Miscellaneous Library-Related Correspondence	Box 29	Folder 1
1964-1981	Librarians – Foreign & American Overseas B-D	Box 29	Folder 2
1967-1974	Librarians – Foreign & American Overseas F-K	Box 29	Folder 3
1966-1978	Librarians – Foreign & American Overseas L-V	Box 29	Folder 4
1967-1987	University of Guyana	Box 29	Folder 5
1964-1967	Makerere University	Box 29	Folder 6
1966-1982	Makerere University (Uganda)	Box 29	Folder 7
1967-1974	British Council International Course in Librarianship	Box 29	Folder 8
1974	Philippine Library Conference	Box 29	Folder 9
	Cumbie, Edward, files	Box 2	Folder 1
1971-1975	Letters to Glenn Sitzman	Box 2	Folder 2
1976-1978	Letters to Glenn Sitzman	Box 2	Folder 3
1979-1981	Letters to Glenn Sitzman	Box 2	Folder 4
1982-1986	Letters to Glenn Sitzman	Box 2	Folder 5
	Photographs – album pages; Photograph albums (8)	Box 2	Folder 6-14
1969-1990	Adler, Irving and Joyce Sparer, Educators	Box 3	Folder 1
1966-1986	Amos, Geraldine Odester – American librarian (former colleague in Nigeria)	Box 3	Folder 2
1995-1997	Aponte, Anna	Box 3	Folder 3
1981-1989	Araujo, Jorge – Gay activist, Mexico City	Box 3	Folder 4
1965-1980	Atchia, Michael and Paula, Educators, Mauritius	Box 3	Folder 5
1968-1969	Ayagere, Solomon – Staff, National Library of Nigeria	Box 3	Folder 6
1991-1999	Baker, Don P. (pen pal)	Box 3	Folder 7-9
1951-1955	Branyon, Jack Wilson, 1928-1955 – friend and lover	Box 3	Folder 10
1982-1988	Brown, Frederick (Frenchie) – prison correspondence	Box 3	Folder 11
1967-1994	Campbell, Danial J. – friend	Box 3	Folder 12
1981-1997	Calva, José Rafael	Box 3	Folder 13-15
1966-1999	Carr, Kathryn P.(enn) – librarian	Box 3	Folder 16
1982, 1988	Carson, Brandon	Box 3	Folder 17
1972-1980	Clark, Eugene	Box 3	Folder 18
1966-1980	Clough, Evalyn – librarian former classmate & colleague at Columbia University	Box 3	Folder 19
1970-1982	Cole Family	Box 3	Folder 20
1967-1978	Conover, Helen F. – formerly Africana Librarian at the Library of Congress	Box 3	Folder 21
1961-1978	Crissey, Lucy M. – formerly Ass't Dean, School of Library Science, Columbia U.	Box 3	Folder 22
1968-1990	David, Conrado D. – Filipino librarian	Box 3	Folder 23
1992	Davis, Anne	Box 3	Folder 24
1961-1969	Diaz, George Daniel Gonzalez - Correspondence with bank, documents, photos	Box 3	Folder 25-26
1966-1971	Diaz, George Daniel Gonzalez	Box 3	Folder 27
1972-1981	Dorfman, Marcia – librarian	Box 3	Folder 28
1994-	Feliciano, Freddie	Box 3	Folder 29
1969-1982	Fowler, Miriam, housekeeper in Guyana	Box 3	Folder 30
1967-1996	Frivoll, Anne – Norwegian librarian	Box 3	Folder 31
1986-1988	Gugliara, Lawrence – prison correspondence	Box 7	Folder 1
1969-1990	Gyebi, Alfred K. – Ghanaian librarian	Box 7	Folder 2
1985-1996	Hall, Lyle C. - gay pen pal plus people he introduced	Box 7	Folder 3
1965-1969	Harris, Priscilla Taylor - formerly Library Advisor to the Federal Gov't of Nigeria (American born in New Zealand)	Box 7	Folder 4
1966-1989	Hogg, Frank N. – Principal, College of Librarianship, Wales	Box 7	Folder 5
1979-1998	Johnston, James - friend (formerly known as James Aron Delaire	Box 7	Folder 6-7
1967-1998	Katayama, Takatoshi – Japanese librarian, also his daughters Mikiko (older) and Atsuko	Box 7	Folder 8
1973-1997	Kim, Bong Hi - concert pianist and teacher	Box 7	Folder 9
1970-1998	Koski, George and Golda (George - music teacher)	Box 7	Folder 10
1972-1984	Krzys, Richard – professor, University of Pittsburgh	Box 7	Folder 11
1974-1978	Kubo, Masami, Japanese student	Box 7	Folder 12
1969-1996	LeFresne, Grace – diplomat	Box 7	Folder 13
1972	Lancour, Harold – formerly Dean, Lib. School, Pittsburgh	Box 7	Folder 14
1981-1982	Manuel, Rev. Elva E.	Box 7	Folder 15
1970-1995	Mayol, Josefina – librarian	Box 7	Folder 16
1966-1974	Mbadugha, R[obert] Okey - Nigerian businessman	Box 7	Folder 17
1975-1997	Mbadugha, R. Okey (2)	Box 7	Folder 18
1988-1995	McGrath, Michael - pen pal	Box 7	Folder 19
1967-1987	McNatt, Zora – friend	Box 7	Folder 20
1990-1996	Medina-Montesinos, Francisco (pen pal)	Box 7	Folder 21-25
1979-1996	Nagata, Professor Masao, Japanese educator	Box 7	Folder 26
1966-1995	Noble, Marjorie – British Council librarian	Box 7	Folder 27
1979- 1998	Parker, Richard K. – educator	Box 7	Folder 28-31
1960- 1972	Penco (Penko), Luciano (pen pal, Yugoslavia)	Box 7	Folder 32
1944, n.d.	Penn, Charles D. – sketches	Box 7	Folder 33
1963-1971	Pizer, Irwin - medical librarian & former student at SLS, Columbia University	Box 7	Folder 34
1964-1993	Raimi, Sabiu (later Owobowale) - former driver (correspondence 1964-1972) Owobowale, Rotimi (formerly Raimi) (Sabiu's son) (correspondence Oct. 1982-	Box 28	Folder 1
1966-1973	Ramer, James – librarian	Box 28	Folder 2
1968-1985	Rao, Krishna – librarian includes correspondence with his nephew Shantharama Somayaji	Box 28	Folder 3
1981-1989	Rosete, Jorge, Jose Manuel Duprat - friends in Mexico	Box 28	Folder 4
1960-1962	Rozman, Janez, pen pal, Yugoslavia	Box 28	Folder 5
1983- 1995	Schrader, Donald - pen pal	Box 28	Folder 6-7
1973-1996	Shelley, Lee – friend	Box 28	Folder 8
1973-1981	Smith, Mary Carter – librarian, poet	Box 28	Folder 9
1985-1992	Smith, Max	Box 28	Folder 10
1970-1996	Stephens, Donald – friend	Box 28	Folder 11
1966-1996	Stewart, Mildred (Mrs. Havis L.) - librarian	Box 28	Folder 12
1968-1987	Stigler, Mrs. H. W.	Box 28	Folder 13
1973-1998	Takeuchi, Satoru – library educator	Box 28	Folder 14-15
1961-1980	Tauber, Maurice F., – formerly professor, SLS, Columbia U.	Box 28	Folder 16
c.1966 [1971]	Terry, Altha E. – formerly Head Cataloger, Columbia U.	Box 28	Folder 17
1981-1984	Vining, Donald, Author of A Gay Diary	Box 28	Folder 18
1982-1998	Ware, Donald (Tino)	Box 28	Folder 19-20
1968-1994	Wilkinson, Eoin – librarian	Box 28	Folder 21
1967-1996	Williams, Lee H., Jr. – librarian, Daniel Barreto	Box 28	Folder 22-24
1993-1994	Williams, Lee from Glenn Sitzman (gift of Lee Williams)	Box 28	Folder 25-26
1973-1974	Wray, Wendell - GSLIS, University of Pittsburgh	Box 28	Folder 27
1963-1996	Zimmerman, Irene – librarian	Box 28	Folder 28
1960-1963	Miscellaneous Library-related	Box 37	Folder 1
1960-1979	Miscellaneous	Box 37	Folder 2
1965-1977	Miscellaneous Non-Library	Box 37	Folder 3
1988-1997	Correspondence	Box 37	Folder 4
1994	Christmas cards from non-gay friends	Box 37	Folder 5
1968	Swan, Michael - British Guiana	Box 37	Folder 6
1977	Takeuchi, Satoru, - Books by	Box 37	Folder 7
1996-1997	Miscellaneous correspondence	Box 37	Folder 8
1995-1997	Non-gay friends	Box 37	Folder 9
1995	The Move from Ponce [PR] to Naples [FL]	Box 37	Folder 10
1995-1997	Cedars Home for Children, Lincoln, NE	Box 37	Folder 11
1991-1996	Car: Puerto Rico and Florida	Box 37	Folder 12
1995-1997	Community Spirit: Gay long distance telephone company; Diaries and appointment books	Box 37	Folder 13
1982-1994	Cortés, Arturo, correspondence	Box 40	Folder 1
1994-1995	Cortés, Arturo, correspondence	Box 40	Folder 2
1995	Cortés, Arturo, correspondence	Box 40	Folder 3
1995-1996	Cortés, Arturo, correspondence	Box 40	Folder 4
1996-1997	Cortés, Arturo, correspondence	Box 40	Folder 5
1997-1998	Cortés, Arturo, correspondence	Box 40	Folder 6
1982-1994	Cortés Arturo, correspondence, transcriptions by GLS	Box 40	Folder 7
1994-1998	Cortés Arturo, correspondence, transcriptions by GLS	Box 40	Folder 8
1995-1999	Cortés Arturo, correspondence and miscellany	Box 40	Folder 9
1993, n.d.	Cortés Arturo, anecdotes	Box 40	Folder 10
1979-1995	Cortés Arturo, photographs	Box 40	Folder 11
1996-1997	Marlin, Charles	Box 40	Folder 12
n.d.	GLS miscellany	Box 40	Folder 13
n.d.	Photographs	Box 40	Folder 14
n.d.	Photographs	Box 40	Folder 15-16
1960-1980	Slides GLS	Box 40	Folder 17
n.d.	Slides Gay friends	Box 40	Folder 18
n.d.	Cortés, Arturo audio cassettes	Box 40	Folder 19
1974	Miscellaneous writings	Box 40	Folder 20
1998	AIDS – educational materials, P.R.	Box 32	Folder 1
1988-1996	Baylor University - gay alumni	Box 32	Folder 2
1986-1987	Gay Contact letters	Box 32	Folder 3
1987-1988	Gay Contact letters	Box 32	Folder 4
1990-1991	Gay Contact letters	Box 32	Folder 5
1988-1991	Gay friends	Box 32	Folder 6
1992-1997	Gay friends	Box 32	Folder 7-8
1991-1996	Gay friends, pen-pals, contact letters	Box 32	Folder 9
1995-1997	Gay friends and contact letters	Box 32	Folder 10
1983-1990	Prison correspondence	Box 32	Folder 11
1980-1985	Miscellaneous Gay correspondence	Box 32	Folder 12
1978-1985	Miscellaneous Gay correspondence	Box 32	Folder 13
1987-1988	Gay correspondence and material	Box 32	Folder 14
1989	Miscellaneous Gay papers and correspondence	Box 32	Folder 15
1998	Gay clippings	Box 32	Folder 16
1997-1998	Gay organizations	Box 32	Folder 17-21
1997	Gay group, Naples, FL	Box 32	Folder 22
	Miscellaneous gay organizations	Box 32	Folder 23
1971-1988	Miscellaneous correspondence and materials	Box 32	Folder 24
1988-1992	Miscellaneous correspondence	Box 32	Folder 25
1993-1997	Miscellaneous correspondence	Box 32	Folder 26
1998-1999	Clarion University	Box 32	Folder 27
1995-1996	Political	Box 32	Folder 28
1995	Miscellaneous political, charitable	Box 32	Folder 29
n.d.	Cultural Event	Box 32	Folder 30
1997	Miscellaneous	Box 32	Folder 31
1995-1996	Gay Social Network, Naples, Florida	Box 18	Folder 1-2
1995	Gay Switchboard of Harrisburg	Box 18	Folder 3
1987-1994	Human Rights Campaign Fund	Box 18	Folder 4
1993-1994	Lambda Legal Defense Fund	Box 18	Folder 5
1987-1988	The Loving Brotherhood	Box 18	Folder 6-7
1987-1991	Mariposa Education & Research Foundation	Box 18	Folder 8
1987-1991	National Gay & Lesbian Task Force	Box 18	Folder 9
1987-1994	National Gay Rights Advocates	Box 18	Folder 10
1987-1994	Paz y Liberacion	Box 18	Folder 11
1990-1993	RFD (see also Box 1 Folder 14)	Box 18	Folder 12
1987-1990	SAGE (Senior Action in a Gay Environment)	Box 18	Folder 13
1987-1989	El Colectivo de Concientización Gay (gay organization in San Juan, Puerto Rico)	Box 18	Folder 14
1985-1991	Misc. Gay Organizations	Box 18	Folder 15
1969, n.d.	Articles on Gays	Box 18	Folder 16
1981-1992	Miscellaneous Gay Material	Box 18	Folder 17-21
1989-1991	Gay publications	Box 18	Folder 22-23
1989-1995	Gay organizations, publications, etc.	Box 18	Folder 24-26
1994-1996	Gay organizations	Box 18	Folder 27-29
1992-1994	Miscellaneous gay	Box 18	Folder 30-31
1994-1995	Sexuality - various aspects	Box 18	Folder 32
1995-1996	Sexuality, abuse, gay general	Box 18	Folder 33
1994-1995	Sexuality – gay police in P.R.	Box 18	Folder 34
1994-1996	Sexuality – rape, sodomy, murder trial	Box 18	Folder 35
1993-1995	Gays in the Military	Box 18	Folder 36
	Sexuality – AIDS; Sexuality, AIDS, etc. - Puerto Rico; Sexuality, AIDS, etc. – Florida; Sexuality - Gay police, Puerto Rico; Newspaper clippings, etc. related to AIDS, homosexuality, etc. taken mostly from Puerto Rican publications; Photo album 1996 U.S. Presidential campaign	Box 39	Folder 1-20
	Photo album	Box 39	Folder 21
	Gay greeting cards	Box 25	Folder 1-3
	Christmas cards from gay friends; Cassette with songs	Box 25	Folder 4
	International greeting cards: Argentina, Australia, Caribbean, Egypt, Europe, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Nigeria, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Swaziland, Turkey, Uganda, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Yugoslavia, Zambia	Box 30
1942-1944	First Baptist Church, Clinton, OK	Box 4	Folder 1
1947-1954	Baylor University	Box 4	Folder 2
1958-1997	Columbia University	Box 4	Folder 3-4
1963-1968	Ford Foundation	Box 4	Folder 5
1965-1968	Housing - Nigeria, Uganda, Guyana	Box 4	Folder 6
1966-1968	Car - Uganda, Guyana	Box 4	Folder 7
1966	American Library Association	Box 4	Folder 8
1965-1975	Servants	Box 4	Folder 9
1964-1972	Job Hunting	Box 4	Folder 10
1974, 1977	Japan	Box 4	Folder 11
1972-1975	Chubu Institute of Technology	Box 4	Folder 12
1974-1981	Philippine Library Conference	Box 4	Folder 13-14
1964-1990	Uganda – Miscellaneous; Japan	Box 4	Folder 15
1981	White House Conference on Aging	Box 4	Folder 16
1970	Echoes from The Hill (Southwestern State College Alumni Newsletter)	Box 4	Folder 17
1964	Staff, National Library of Nigeria (photograph, with identification)	Box 4	Folder 18
1968-1973	Librarians met during British Council International Course in Librarianship	Box 4	Folder 19
1963-1969	Clarion State College – Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 20
1970-1972	Clarion State College – Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 21
1973	Clarion State College – Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 22
1974-1975	Clarion State College – Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 23
1976-1977	Clarion State College – Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 24
1978-1979	Clarion State College – Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 25
1980-1983	Clarion State College – Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 26
1970-1992	Clarion State College – Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 27
1992-1995	Clarion State College – Correspondence, personal	Box 4	Folder 28
1969-1987	Clarion State College – Memorabilia	Box 4	Folder 29
1971-1991	Clarion State College – Miscellaneous Items	Box 4	Folder 30
1975-1995	Clarion University – Sitzman Award, foreign students	Box 4	Folder 31-32
1984-1998	Clarion University	Box 4	Folder 33-38
1981-1987	GIACT (Gay Information and Concerns Team - Clarion College) – includes 4 cassette recordings	Box 4	Folder 39
1987-1994	Miscellaneous Non-Gay	Box 4	Folder 40
1989-1997	Miscellaneous Non-Gay	Box 4	Folder 41
1991	Nyarko, George	Box 4	Folder 42
1966-1983	Art Collection	Box 22	Folder 1
1982	Broadsides and posters	Box 22	Folder 2
1967-1981	Miscellaneous items	Box 22	Folder 3
1989-1991	Langston University	Box 22	Folder 2-3
ca. 1981	Building a House in Puerto Rico	Box 22	Folder 4
1983-1984	Move to Puerto Rico	Box 22	Folder 5
1988-1989	Correspondence, programs related to cultural events	Box 22	Folder 6
1989-1994	Cultural events

Guide to the Glenn Sitzman Papers,1940-2001.

Collection Number: 4272

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Cornell University Library

© 2004 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

Guide to the Glenn Sitzman Papers,
1940-2001.

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library