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Eileen B. Simpson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0930
Abstract

Eileen Simpson (1918-2002) was an American memoirist, author, and psychotherapist. Topics Simpson wrote about include her marriage to poet John Berryman, her experience as an orphan, her struggles with dyslexia, and her experience getting married after 50. The Eileen Simpson papers contain material related to her books, her short works, business papers, correspondence, and articles by others.

Dates: 1957-2001

Jennie Skerl Paul Bowles collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0663
Abstract

American Beat scholar Jennie Skerl (born 1944) met American author and composer Paul Bowles (1910-1999) on a visit to Tangier, Morocco, in 1985. This small collection comprises correspondence with Bowles and others, as well as Skerl's research materials related to Paul Bowles and his literary circle in Tangier.

Dates: 1985-1997; Majority of material found within 1985-1988

Doug Smith collection of Mark Harris correspondence, manuscripts, and ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0757
Abstract

American author Mark Harris (1922-2007) wrote approximately 34 letters to close friend sportswriter Doug Smith between 1996 and 2007, in which he included details about his daily life and reflections on his own writing.

Dates: 1996-2007

Logan Pearsall Smith letter to "Philip" and autograph sonnet to "C.R.S."

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F1023
Abstract

An 1896 letter to “Philip” and a 1905 sonnet to “C.R.S.” by American essayist and critic Logan Pearsall Smith.

Dates: 1896, 1905

Sydney Goodsir Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0226
Abstract The Sydney Goodsir Smith Papers date primarily from the late 1950s and early 1960s, an especially nationalist phase in Smith’s literary career. The collection contains several drafts and advance proofs of Smith’s play The Wallace and manuscripts of his long dramatic poems, Gowdsmith in Reekie and The Vision of the Prodigal Son. Also present are seventeen pieces of correspondence and the manuscripts of about...
Dates: 1954-1960

W. D. Snodgrass letters and manuscripts to Jerome Mazzaro

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0273
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence and literary manuscripts exchanged between twentieth century American poet and scholar W. D. Snodgrass and twentieth century American writer and scholar Jerome Mazzaro.

Dates: 1961-1977

W.D. Snodgrass letters to Lila Jean Hank

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0723
Abstract Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet W.D. (William De Witt) Snodgrass (1926-2009) wrote 58 letters between 1944 and 1946 to his then-fiancée Lila Jean Hank after being drafted into the United States Navy and stationed in Saipan. The letters described life on the naval base at the end of World War II and a long, anxious period of demobilization in the Pacific. Snodgrass was one of the early practitioners of the confessional style in American poetry with his first volume ...
Dates: 1944-1946

C.P. Snow letters to Arthur Mizener

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0967
Abstract

Consists of seventeen letters written by British novelist C.P. Snow to American author Arthur Mizener between 1956 and 1961, as well as three letters written by Snow's wife, British author Pamela Johnson Hansford to Rosemary Mizener, and a press release.

Dates: 1956-1961

Sombre Reptiles Press records

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Identifier: MSS 0560
Abstract

The Berkeley, California-based Sombre Reptiles Press was founded in 1978 by poet Jerry Ratch and artist Mary Ann Hayden. This small collection consists of approximately one linear foot of material related to the operation of the press and the publication of its works, spanning the dates 1977 and 1994, with the bulk of the material dating from 1977 to 1982.

Dates: 1977-1994; Majority of material found within 1978-1982

E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville letter to Mrs. Allhusen

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0425
Abstract

Letter from E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville to Mrs. Allhusen.

Dates: 1903 February 12

E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville letter to Mrs. Butler

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0426
Abstract

Letter from E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville to Mrs. Butler.

Dates: 1917 August 13

E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville letter to Mrs. Butler

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0427
Abstract

Letter from E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville to Mrs. Butler.

Dates: 1917 November 19

E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville letter to Nevill [Coghill]

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F1010
Abstract

This collection comprises a single autograph letter signed from Irish author and artist Edith Somerville (1858-1949) to her nephew, Nevill Coghill, requesting his opinion on a playscript by Geraldine Cummins.

Dates: circa 1930-1949

E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville letters

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0229
Abstract

E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville letters to various individuals.

Dates: 1921-1942

Gilbert Sorrentino letters to Steven Moore

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0969
Abstract

Consists of letters and enclosures written and sent by American writer Gilbert Sorrentino to American editor Steven Moore, between 1996 and 2005.

Dates: 1996-2005

Letters from William Buell Sprague

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0551
Abstract

Sent by American clergyman, biographer, and autograph collector William Buell Sprague between 1836 and 1874, these letters document both Sprague's writing of Annals of the American Pulpit and his efforts at collecting autographs.

Dates: 1834-1874

Angus Stewart correspondence and publishing files

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0657
Abstract Angus Stewart (1936-1998) was an Australian-born British writer known for the novels Sandel (1968) and Snow in Harvest (1969), a book of verse titled Sense and Inconsequence: Satirical Verses (1972), and the memoir Tangier: A Writer's Notebook (1977). The Angus Stewart correspondence and publishing files collection comprises letters from Angus Stewart to publishers Timothy d'Arch Smith...
Dates: 1971-1977; Majority of material found within 1972-1973

Irvin Stock papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0545
Abstract

The Irvin Stock papers, spanning the dates 1882 to 2004, comprise 4.3 linear feet of manuscripts, books, letters, newspaper and magazine articles, advertisements, and teaching materials documenting the life and work of the American literary scholar Irvin Stock.

Dates: 1882-2004

George Adolphus Storey papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0586
Abstract

The papers of George Adolphus Storey, R.A., prolific British painter and longtime teacher of perspective at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, include both published and unpublished books, poems, plays, fiction, essays, lectures, notes, sketches, inventories, diaries, and other personal writings. Also included are several items belonging to his daughter, Mary Gladys Storey, an actress well-known for her charitable work during World Wars I and II.

Dates: 1848-1946; Majority of material found within 1848-1919

L. A. G. Strong letters to Mary Turner and Tom Turner

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0659
Abstract

The L. A. G. Strong letters to Mary Turner and Tom Turner contains 41 letters written by British author L. A. G. (Leonard Alfred George) Strong (1896-1959) to his friend, bibliophile Tom Turner (1870-1949), as well as 150 autograph letters addressed to Mary Turner (born circa 1924), Tom Turner's daughter. The letters to Mary Turner document an affair she seems to have had with Strong.

Dates: 1934-1958; Majority of material found within 1938-1947

John Millington Synge letter to Fay

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0247
Abstract

Letter from John Millington Synge to Fay.

Dates: undated

William G. Thompson Briarwood Writers' Alliance correspondence and publicity records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0671
Abstract

William G. Thompson as President of the Briarwood Writers' Alliance, Inc., represented more than 150 writers, poets, and performers by booking lectures and readings at educational institutions, literary gatherings, and community events.

Dates: 1964-2007

Katharine Tynan letter to Elkin Mathews

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0377
Abstract

Letter from Katharine Tynan to Elkin Mathews.

Dates: 1896 February 10

Katharine Tynan letters to Aliston [?] Mathews

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0431
Abstract

Letters from Katharine Tynan to Aliston Mathews.

Dates: 1929-1930

Katharine Tynan letters to Egan Mew

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0432
Abstract

Letters from Katharine Tynan to Egan Mew.

Dates: [1898]

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Letters (correspondence) 169
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Authors, Irish--20th century--Correspondence 73
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Manuscripts (documents) 47
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Clippings (information artifacts) 41
Poets 37
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Postcards 24
Authors, English--20th century 16
American poetry--20th century 15
Galley proofs 15
Authors, English--20th century--Correspondence 14
Ephemera (general) 13
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Drafts (documents) 12
Editors (assembling, revising) 12
Poets, American--20th century 12
Publishers 12
Typescripts 12
Proofs (printed matter) 11
Reviews (document genre) 11
Authors, Irish--19th century--Correspondence 10
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Poets, American--20th century--Correspondence 10
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Authors, American--19th century--Correspondence 9
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Publishers and publishing--United States--History--20th century 7
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English poetry--Irish authors--20th century 6
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Authors and publishers--20th century 5
Authors, English--19th century--Correspondence 5
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Tangier (Morocco)--Intellectual life--20th century 5
VHS 5
African American authors--20th century 4
Algonquin Round Table 4
Authors--Correspondence 4
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Booksellers 4
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Actors (performing artists) 3
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Names
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 19
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999--Correspondence 11
Morgan, Charles, 1894-1958 8
Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer), 1883-1971 7
O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964 7
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Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973 6
Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972 6
Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932 6
Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868 6
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1936- 6
AE, 1867-1935 5
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 5
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968 5
Morgan, Charles, 1894-1958--Correspondence 5
Ollier, Charles, 1788-1859 5
Somerville, E. Œ. (Edith Œnone), 1858-1949 5
Tynan, Katharine, 1861-1931 5
Gogarty, Oliver St. John, 1878-1957 4
Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016 4
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992--Correspondence 3
Clark, Tom, 1941-2018 3
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence 3
Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928 3
Herlihy, James Leo 3
Holmes, John Clellon, 1926-1988 3
Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859 3
Irish statesman (Dublin, Ireland : 1919) 3
Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 3
O'Faoláin, Seán, 1900-1991 3
Peter Owen (Firm) 3
Purdy, James, 1914-2009 3
Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926-2009 3
Snow, C. P. (Charles Percy), 1905-1980 3
Viereck, George Sylvester, 1884-1962 3
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 3
Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 3
Wolfe, Michael, 1945- 3
Yeats, Jack B. (Jack Butler), 1871-1957 3
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882 2
Allen, Shirley 2
Allen, Shirley--Correspondence 2
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 2
Barnes, Djuna 2
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 2
Berlin, Lucia 2
Black Sparrow Press 2
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 2
Bongé, Lyle 2
Boyd, Ernest Augustus, 1887-1946 2
Broughton, James, 1913-1999 2
Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 2
Burwell, Basil Beckett, 1911- 2
Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925 2
Carter, John, 1905-1975 2
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 2
Clark, Tom, 1941- --Correspondence 2
Coffey, Brian, 1905-1995 2
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 2
Cunard, Nancy, 1896-1965 2
Davenport, Guy 2
Dawson, Fielding, 1930-2002 2
Delany, Samuel R. 2
Di Prima, Diane 2
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 2
Dobson, Alban, 1885- 2
Dobson, Austin, 1840-1921 2
Dorn, Edward 2
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906 2
Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore, 1875-1935 2
Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron, 1878-1957 2
Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979 2
Field, Edward, 1924- 2
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 2
Harris, Mark, 1922-2007 2
Hoffman, Richard Lee 2
Holmes, John Clellon, 1926-1988--Correspondence 2
Joyce, James, 1882-1941 2
Kaufman, Alan 2
Kyger, Joanne 2
LaVigne, Robert, 1928-2014 2
Lambert, Gavin 2
Lane, Hugh Percy, Sir, 1875-1915 2
Larsson, Raymond Ellsworth, 1901-1991 2
Larsson, Raymond Ellsworth, 1901-1991--Correspondence 2
Le Sueur, Meridel 2
Lendennie, Jessie 2
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891 2
Macmillan & Co. 2
Mamet, David 2
Martin, John, 1930- 2
Mathews, Elkin, 1851-1921 2
McClure, Michael 2
Micheline, Jack, 1929-1998 2
Miller, Henry, 1891-1980 2
Moore, George 1852-1933 2
Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859 2
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1936- --Correspondence 2
Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977 2
O'Brien, Kate, 1897-1974 2
O'Sullivan, Seumas, 1879-1958 2
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