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Eden Phillpotts collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0151
Abstract

Small collection of letters and manuscripts belonging to English writer Eden Phillpotts. Most items appear to have been collected by Phillpott's friend, George Beckwith.

Dates: 1906-1943

William Plomer letters to Julian Symons

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0761
Abstract

Two autograph letters written by William Plomer to Julian Symons on personal printed letterhead, with one original holograph mailing envelope, suggesting sources for biographical material on George Gissing, dated April 12 and April 18, 1950.

Dates: 1950 April 12 and 1950 April 18

Charles Plymell manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0457
Abstract

This collection of American writer Charles Plymell's manuscripts contains manuscripts for poems, fiction, and essays written by Plymell during the 1970s, as well as a small number of manuscripts of the work of other poets.

Dates: 1970-1979

James B. Pond papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0624
Abstract

American lecture manager and memoirist James B. Pond represented American and British explorers, preachers, politicians, scientists, and writers, on the lecture circuit from 1874 to his death in 1903. The majority of the collection is comprised of the incoming and outgoing correspondence of Pond; also included are manuscripts and ephemera relating to Pond's family and business.

Dates: 1878-1944; Majority of material found within 1885-1903

James Purdy letters and enclosure to Peter Owen

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0975
Abstract

Consists of six letters written by James Purdy to publisher Peter Owen, mostly regarding the publication of Purdy's "Mourners Below." Dated between 1984 and 1985, the letters included one enclosure, a Viking Press flyer for "Mourners Below."

Dates: 1984 April 7-1985 January 14

Katharine Pyle papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0120
Abstract

A native of Wilmington, Delaware, artist, illustrator, and author Katharine Pyle (1863-1938), achieved recognition through her short stories, poems, and plays for children. The Katharine Pyle papers, spanning approximately 1904–1929, consists of material related to her artistic, business, and personal affairs.

Dates: 1904-1928

Helen Ann Raiber papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0981
Abstract

Helen Ann Raiber (1926-1971) was a writer born and raised in Pennsylvania. Throughout her life, she wrote letters to writers and other artists whose work she admired. The Helen Ann Raiber papers consist of an album of letters she received from authors and artists, a journal with a story she wrote as a child, and a scrapbook containing her published poems and articles.

Dates: 1937-1970; Majority of material found within 1937-1943

Raven Arts Press archive

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0467
Abstract

The Archive of the Raven Arts Press forms a comprehensive record of the history and activities of the Dublin-based press, founded by Irish writer and publisher Dermot Bolger. The collection includes correspondence, manuscripts, galleys, publicity material, and financial records.

Dates: 1971-1993

Rebecca West letters to Barbara Back

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0676
Abstract

British writer, critic, and journalist Rebecca West (1892-1983) wrote fifty-five letters and postcards to her friend Barbara Back between 1955 and 1968, commenting on her literary work and travels, various political scandals, and the health and social lives of mutual friends.

Dates: 1955-1968

Mayne Reid letter to Charles Felt

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0741
Abstract

One autograph signed letter from Captain Mayne Reid to Charles Felt, on literary business matters, requesting arrangements for payment and procuring copyright, dated October 29, 1857.

Dates: 1857 October 29

Robert McAlmon letters to Edward Titus

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0152
Abstract

American author and publisher Robert McAlmon (1896-1956) wrote ten letters to the publisher and magazine editor Edward Titus (born 1880) between 1928 and 1930, concerning several works that McAlmon hoped to distribute through Titus's Paris bookstore.

Dates: 1928-1930

Lennox Robinson letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0205
Abstract

Letter from Lennox Robinson to Michael [Scott?] along with one postcard originally laid in Robinson's Plays (1928).

Dates: undated

Lennox Robinson papers related to John Quinn

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0212
Abstract

The Lennox Robinson papers related to John Quinn consist of editorial correspondence, transcripts of letters, and other manuscripts and material toward a proposed two-volume edition of letters written to the New York lawyer, patron of the arts, and collector John Quinn by Irish playwright, manager, producer, director, and editor Lennox Robinson.

Dates: 1903-1931

Berta Ruck letter to Wesley Hartley

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0695
Abstract

Autograph letter written and signed by Berta Ruck on behalf of her husband Oliver Onions to Wesley Hartley, dated March 6, 1960.

Dates: 1960 March 6

Muriel Rukeyser letters to David Posner

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0833
Abstract

This small collection of letters and miscellaneous items from American poet Muriel Rukeyser to David Posner reflects their shared interests in poetry and spans the dates of 1942 to 1944.

Dates: 1942-1944

Salmon Poetry Ltd. records supplement

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0438s
Abstract

The Salmon Poetry Ltd. records supplement contains administrative files and the press's publishing files for books produced between 2000 and 2011. Founded and directed by the American-Irish poet, Jessie Lendennie, Salmon Poetry Ltd. is noted particularly for its publication of poetry and its promotion of women writers. This supplement complements the core archival records of Salmon Publishing, Ltd., which was acquired by the University of Delaware Library in 1998.

Dates: 1996-2011; Majority of material found within 2000-2011

Salmon Publishing, Ltd. records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0438
Abstract

The records of Salmon Publishing cover the activity of Salmon Publishing Ltd. of Clare, Ireland, from its inception in 1982 through 1997. Founded and directed by the American-Irish poet, Jessie Lendennie, Salmon Publishing is noted particularly for its promotion of the work of new women poets.

Dates: 1982-2000

John Sanford letters to Noel Young

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0863
Abstract

Two letters written by American writer John Sanford to Capra Press publisher Noel Young between 1992 and 1994.

Dates: 1992-1994

Neala Schleuning - Meridel Le Sueur collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0488
Abstract

This collection contains material from Neala Schleuning's research and archival collection, most of which was used toward her 1978 dissertation and subsequent book on the American writer Meridel Le Sueur.

Dates: 1930-2004

Hubert Selby, Jr., letters to John S. Friedman

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F1042
Abstract

The collection comprises eleven letters from Hubert Selby, Jr., to journalist and friend John S. Friedman which include an autobiographical statement by Selby as well as a typed draft of a short story entitled, “A Little Respect.”

Dates: 1973-1981

George Bernard Shaw postcard to Daphne Harwood

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0671
Abstract

George Bernard Shaw postcard to Daphne Harwood. The collection also contains two photographs.

Dates: 1929 July 1

George Bernard Shaw card to Fred Terry and Miriam Michelson, The Duchess Barbara [of Leeds] : playscript

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0220
Abstract

George Bernard Shaw card laid in a copy of Miriam Michelson's "The Duchess Barbara [of Leeds]."

Dates: 1932 April 20 and undated

Shipley--Bringhurst--Hargraves family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0684
Abstract Shipley, Bringhurst, and Hargraves are the family names associated with Rockwood, a Victorian Rural Gothic Revival mansion and estate that was built in North Wilmington, Delaware, between 1851 and 1854. The Hargraves were the last family to privately own Rockwood before its donation to New Castle County in the mid-1970s as a historic house museum and public park. The Shipley-Bringhurst-Hargraves family papers document the personal and professional lives of several generations of Delawareans...
Dates: 1660-1987; Majority of material found within 1735 - 1975

Clement King Shorter letter to Gadric Gregory

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0403
Abstract

Clement King Shorter letter to Gadric Gregory regarding Shorther's wife, Dora Sigerson Shorter.

Dates: 1913 July 3

Dora Shorter letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0353
Abstract

Dora Sigerson Shorter letter to unidentified individual.

Dates: [1909 February 9]

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Poets, American--20th century 12
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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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