Microforms and Non-Print Collection

Sets and Collections:
Titles Starting with "O" and "P"

OAS OFFICIAL RECORDS. (Organization of American States.)

Library has 1961-1971, microfiche by Microcard Editions. Fiche arranged by date and document series number, series X - Z for any given year consist of finding aids and indexes. In process, fiche are temporarily by the College Catalog Collection. Printed indexes issued by the OAS are also in Processing.

Ohio. Board of Commissioners for Reform Schools. ANNUAL REPORTS 1856-1913.

Microfiche 84.

Ohio. Board of State Charities. REPORT, 1867-1930.

Microfiche 85.

OHIO CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW COMMISION,

OHIO CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW COMMISSION, Proceedings and Report, 1970-1977. Microfiche (in process); also in Government Documents Department, 5th floor.

OHIO UNIVERSITY. BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

MINUTES, 1804-1975. Microfilm 6492 (if unable to locate, check ALICE.)

Ohio University. LAND RECORDS.

Consult with staff during day.

ORAL HISTORY

Most of the "oral histories" within the Microform Collection are from the hundreds of participants in government and public affairs and can be found in such sets as Oral Histories of the Johnson administration; Kennedy administration; and the Eisenhower administration. If you have an individual in mind, try ALICE word-search, e.g. last name & 'oral'. Individual histories are not always represented in ALICE and it is often necessary to consult guides to collections likely to have material of interest. The following represent library holdings from the Columbia University Oral History Program and from the New York Times Oral History series separate from the above mentioned presidential administrations. Microfiche E748.....

Alexander, Will B. - - - - - Baldwin, Roger Nash
Ballantine, Joseph - - - - - Berle, Adolf Augustus
Bundy, Harvey H. - - - - - Frankfurter, Felix
Hand, Learned - - - - - Krock, Arthur
Jackson, G. - - - - - John, Nelson T.
Landis, James McCauley
Lehman, Herbert H. - - - - - Mitchell, Harry L.
Phillips, K. S. - - - - - Poole, Dewitt Clinton
Potofsky, Jacob Samuel - - - - - Pressman, Lee
Schuyler, George S. - - - - - Shottwell, James T.
Smith, H. Alexander - - - - - Stimson, Henry L.
Waring, J. Waties - - - - - Wallace, Henry
White, John C. - - - - - Wilkins, Roy

The Library also has some materials from the "Slave Narratives" series.

O.S.S./State DepartmentIntelligence and Research Reports.

The Office of Strategic Services (OSS) and the State Department sometimes assigned leading scholars to write classified intelligence circulars and reports used for planning strategy. A wide range of topics is covered in these sets, reports on economic, political, military and social matters, and biographies in regards to matters of concern given the World-War II and Cold War settings. Library holdings to date are outlined below.

Part 1 Japan and its Occupied Territories (1942-1945.)
Part 2 Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia (1945-1949.)
Part 3 China and India (1941-1949.)
Part 4 Germany & occupied territories. WW II
Part 5 Europe. Postwar
Part 6 Soviet Union (1941-1949.)
Part 7 Middle East (1941-1961.)
Part 8 Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia (1950-1961.)
Part 9 China and India (1950-1961.)
Part 10 Europe (1950-1961.)
Part 11 Soviet Union (1950-1961.)
Part 12 Middle East (1950-1961.)
Part 13 Africa (1941-1961.)
Part 14 Latin America (1941-1961)
------- Soviet Union (1946-1976.)

Look under specific country or area for specific details on a given set. The printed roll indexes must be browsed.

O.S.S./STATE DEPARTMENT. Japan and its Occupied Territories during WW II 1942-1945.

16 reels microfilm and guide, MICRO DS888.25 O8x.

PANANG. Sessional Papers 1888-1939.

Microfilm, CD1051 .A41x C0 437.

PARIS PEACE TALKS ON VIETNAM, 1968-1973, TRANSCRIPTS AND FILES.

The reel/subject guide is divided into topics raised by U.S./South Vietnam and those raised by North Vietnam/National Liberation Front. This collection contains the complete verbatim transcripts and documents released by the U. S. State Department covering official conversations and plenary sessions. 12 reels microfilm & guide, SEA DS559.7 .T7 1982x.

Peebles. SCRAPBOOKS. (Portsmouth, OH history.)

Microfilm 6495.

PERAK. Sessional Papers 1888-1939.

Microfilm, CD1051 .A41x C0 438.

PERON. PERONISTA POLITICAL PAMPHLETS AND MONOGRAPHS.

This collection of 650 items was filmed from holdings of the Boston Public Library's Argentina collection. Many items in this collection are rare because of suppression/ephemera, publications of Communists, Socialists, Trotskyites, and nationalists. Peron himself authored 77 titles, Eva, his co-star 5; 115 titles date before the 1943 army coup. The guide contains an introduction and author/title indexes. 1,485 microfiche & printed guide, F2849.P48 P486 1988x.

PETERS, William E. PAPERS; RANGE BOOKS; INDEX.

This collection contains materials compiled by an Athens Ohio area lawyer, historian, surveyor, with an interest in local genealogical history. Formerly Microfilm 6493; now cataloged as F497.A8 P484, four rolls contain the Range Books consisting of maps and photographs, lists, of tombstone inscriptions. The Index, two 16mm rolls, indexes the Range Books by surname (including stones without sirnames.) Other materials and a checklist are in Archives, 5th floor.

PHILIPPE V. ET LA COUR DE FRANCE D'APRES LES DOCUMENTS. (Baudrillart). Paris : Firmin-Didot et cie., 1890-[1901].

The documents of Philip V, King of Spain, 1683-1746, in the French language. t. 1. Philippe V et Louis XIV.--t. 2. Philippe V et le duc d'Orleans.--t. 3. Philippe V, le duc de Bourdon et le cardinal de Fleury.--t. 4. Philippe V, Louis XV et le cardinal de Fleury, 1729-1740.--t. 5. Philippe V et Louis XV, 1740-1746. La paix dAix-la-Chapelle, 1748. 5 v. ; 25 cm, Microfilm DP194.3 .B34 1890a.

PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC: CONFIDENTIAL U. S. STATE DEPARTMENT CENTRAL FILES.

The "Central Files", record group 59, are from the Department of State's Internal and Foreign Affairs subject classifications of the Central Files (Decimal Files) now housed in the National Archives. These files consist of instructions and correspondence received from and sent to diplomatic posts abroad and include a wide range of materials reporting on political, military, social and economic developments, minutes, interviews, texts of letters and instructions, and translations of foreign documents. This series begins with independence, land reform issues, revolt of the Hukbalahaps, covers the Ramon Magsaysay presidency, Carlos P. Garcia, and in general U. S. security objectives. For earlier materials see U. S. Department of State.

Philippines: INTERNAL AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS, 1945-1949
35 reels microfilm and guide,
SEA DS686.5 .C663 1987x.

PHILIPPINES: INTERNAL AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS, 1950-1954

37 reels microfilm and guide,
SEA DS686.5 .C664 1987x.

Philippines: INTERNAL AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS, 1955-1959

24 reels microfilm and guide,
SEA DS686.5 .C665 1987x.

PHILIPPINES: U. S. POLICY DURING THE MARCOS YEARS 1965-1986.

National Security Archive. Most of the material is from the U. S. Department of State -- cables, airgrams, internal memoranda, briefing papers, intelligence reports, memoranda on conversations, notes, legal records, etc. 652 Microfiche & 3-volume Guide/Index, MICRO/SEA E183.8.P6 M42 1990x (The guide is in SEA Reference.) - Also see the National Security Archives listing.

 

PLAKATSAMMLUNG [microform]

: Institut fur Zeitungsforschung der Stadt Dortmund. [Munchen ; New York] : Saur, [1990?]-1992. DD232.5 .P53 1992a. 70, D10, A31 microfiches : col. ill + 2 v. (30 cm.) Dortmunder Beitrage zur Zeitungsforschung ; bd. 50 Note: Accompanied by printed guide (2 v.) edited by Barbara Posthoff with title: Dortmunder Beitrage zur Zeitungsforschung : Plakatsammlung des Instituts fYr Zeitungsforschung der Stadt Dortmund : Kommentar- und Registerband zur Microfiche-Ausgabe

POLISH ARCHIVAL PAPERS ON THE RECOVERED TERRITORIES

Archival papers written between 1946-1948 by the MZO, Towarzystwo Rozwoju Ziem Zachodnich, PZPR, PPR, PPS, Urzad ds. Wyznan, MAP, Archiwum Boleslawa Bieruta, and Ministerstwo Kultury i Sztuki on Poland's Western and Northern Territories recovered from Germany after WWII.
27 Micro film reels, DK4600.O3385 P65x.

 

POLITICS, RELIGION, AND SOCIETY IN ENGLAND, 1650-1750 [microform]:

The Ballard collection of correspondence and papers in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Brighton, Sussex, England : Harvester Press Microform Publications, 1982. DA483.B35 P65 1982x.

POPULAR NEWSPAPERS DURING WORLD WAR I.

The microfilm collection makes available complete runs of the Daily Express, the Daily Mirror, the News of the World, the People, and the Sunday Express. The papers are reproduced in their entirety including all sports pages, fashion sections, advertisements, and cartoons. The microfilm is organized into 3 parts and covers the material in chronological sequence: Pt. 1. 1914-1915 (reels 1-26.) - - pt. 2. 1916-1917 (reels 27-45.) - - pt. 3. 1918-1919 (reels 46-62.)

PRE-REVOLUTIONARY DIARIES AT THE MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 1635-1774.

This is a collection of 276 diaries written by 112 individuals. Being 'spontaneous' these diaries tend to be revealing and rich in detail. Rolls 1-11 contain the diaries arranged alphabetically, roll 12 contains logbooks, roll 13, orderly books. Already published and readily available diaries are not included. The guide lists roll contents. (13 reels microfilm & printed guide, F67 .P7 1977a.)

PRESIDENT DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER'S OFFICE FILES, 1953-1961.

-- See - - Eisenhower.

PRESIDENTIAL PRESS CONFERENCES (1913-1953.)

e.g. of Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert C. Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Harry S. Truman Microfilm 4135.

PROTEST MOVEMENTS, CIVIL DISORDER AND THE POLICE IN INTER-WAR BRITAIN. Woodbridge, CT. : Research Publications, c1982. Selected from PRO Class MEPO 2.

This collection consists of materials selected from the British Public Record Office files, class Mepo 2, concerning government surveillance of extremist groups during the 1930s. The files are from a wide variety of sources, reel 1 contains a list of documents (topic and date.) 6 rolls microfilm; HV6485.G7 P7 1982a.

Prussia. Lantag. Herrenhaus & Abgeordneten. STENOGRAPHISCHE BERICHTE 1849-1910.

Microfiche 36; Microfiche 37. Some indexes are also in hard copy (consult ALICE, then staff.)

PUBLIC TELEVISION TRANSCRIPTS.

Public Affairs/News Transcripts. Microfiche, Oct 1973-1995 (publication suspended,) this set contains the full written transcripts of PBS television news and public affairs broadcasts. Transcripts of PBS programs included are:

Adam Smith's Money World
Bill Moyers (Journal)
MacNeil/Lehrer...
Currents
Healthline
Innovation
Metroline (Metro Week in Review)

Printed guide: PUBLIC TELEVISION TRANSCRIPTS

Micro Coll Z695.1, indexes the above programs by subject and names of personalities being interviewed. The microfiche are filed by the title of the specific program in the microfiche "periodicals" section. Check the Microform Journal Listing for holdings of specific programs, ALICE for current holdings.

• --also note the following related titles, consult the Reference Department--
• Television News Index and Abstracts, a guide to the Vanderbilt videotape collection, 1975- AI3 .T44;
• Broadcast News full-text CD-ROM, 1992 - to date [current year on the CD-Searchnet] which includes CNN, NPR, and ABC;
• the NBC stand-alone CD-ROM 1990 - to date;
• and the CBS stand-alone CD-ROM 1990 - to date.

PUBLISHERS' ARCHIVES.

This collection consists of the records of the following leading English publishing houses:

Cambridge University Press, 1691-1902 (Roll contents, Micro Z232.C17 L43; Subject Index to papers and documents bound in Registry volumes. Press Documents in Registry,
Micro Z232.C17 A73x.
Elkin Mathews, 1811-1938.
George Allen & Co., 1893-1915. (Name & title index, Micro Z232.A44 I5x.)
George Routledge & Co., 1853-1902.
Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Henry S. King, 1853-1912. (Index of Authors and Titles,
Micro Z232.P39 I5x.)
Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1878-1911. Index to Names, Micro Z232.S67 I53x.

These archives include contracts and related correspondence, publishing histories of specific books, press accounts, vouchers, financial records and sometimes general correspondence. The specifics for each publisher vary, the first reel of each series describes contents and sometimes points to other finding aids. 110 reels, Microfilm 29.

PULITZER PRIZES IN JOURNALISM 1917-1984,

assembles the wide variety of texts and materials receiving the Pulitzer Prize. The guide includes a year of award index, news organization index, author index, prize category index, and subject index. All entries have a brief annotation. 56 reels of microfilm and printed guide, PN4726 .P84 1985x.