ʻIlm al-Kitāb

Khavājah Mīr al-Muḥammadī al-mutakhalliṣ bi-Dard.

Hādhā kitāb Īḍāḥ al-dalālāt fī samāʻ al-ālāt

li-ʻAbd al-Ghanī al-Nābulusī.

Risālat Taʻrīf al-ṣirāh fī sulūk al-ghuzāh / min taʼlīf ʻAlī ibn Ḥusām al-Dīn al-Hindī al-mashhūr bi-al-Muttaqī : manuscript, undated

Written in one column, 9 lines per page, in black ink.

Tuffāḥat al-taʻazzī wa-tuḥfat al-muʻizzī : manuscript, undated

Missing leaves at beginning.

Sharḥ Kanz al-mughrimīn / lil-Shaykh al-ʻĀrif billāh Ibn Sabʻīn : manuscript, 1593

Title from f. 15r.

Kitāb Faḍl al-jalad ʻinda faqd al-walad / li-Ḥāfiẓ al-ʻaṣr wa-khātimat al-ḥuffāẓ al-Jalāl al-Suyūṭī : manuscript, [1584]

Cream laid paper. 20 x 13 cm. (15.8 x 8.3 cm.).

Fatḥ al-Raḥmān bi-al-jawāb ʻalá ahl Qalībān / jamʻ al-Shaykh al-ʻAllāmah wa-al-Sayyid al-Fahhāmah ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUmar ibn Yaḥyá Bāʻalawī : manuscript, 1918

Written in 1248 [1832-3].

Risālah fī aḥkām al-ṭāʻūn / li-Ibn al-Ḥājj : manuscript, undated

With: Muqaddimah fī-mā yajibu ʻalá al-awlād maʻrifatuh min al-aḥkām al-sharʻīyah / lil-Faqīh al-Mālikī.

Writings on Islamic divination : manuscript, [ca. 1592]

Title supplied by cataloger.

Collection of Mary Gardner Marshall, 1795-1957 (inclusive)

Collection consists mainly of correspondence among family members and includes courtship correspondence of J. Doddridge to Julia, 1868-1875, and of Elsa and her future husband, Courtenay Hemenway, 1908-1912. Also included are photographs, genealogical material, a diary, commonplace and wedding books.

Papers of Helen Lawrence Appleton Brooks, 1822-1985

Mostly correspondence between family members, beginning with Catherine Lawrence and Charles Appleton, the parents of Helen Brooks. Also records of Brooks' voluntary activities, her diaries and personal writings, and material collected by Grace Norton about Henry James.

The social evil in Chicago: a study of existing conditions with recommendations by the Vice Commission of Chicago, a municipal body appointed by the Mayor and the City Council of the City of Chicago, and submitted as its report to the Mayor and City Council of Chicago

Preface -- Outline of study -- Resolution of appreciation -- Introduction and summary -- Proposed ordinance -- Recommendations -- Existing conditions in Chicago -- The social evil and the saloon -- The social evil and the police -- Sources of supply -- Child protection and education -- Rescue and reform -- The social evil and its medical aspects -- Appendices: Text of revised statutes of Illinois and ordinances of the City of Chicago ; Tables ; Exhibits.