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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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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]

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

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

C.P. Snow letters to Arthur Mizener

 Collection
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

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

 Collection
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

 Collection
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]

 Collection
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

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0229
Abstract

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

Dates: 1921-1942

Gilbert Sorrentino letters to Steven Moore

 Collection
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

 Collection
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

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

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Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer), 1883-1971 7
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Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932 6
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Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 5
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Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968 5
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Tynan, Katharine, 1861-1931 5
Gogarty, Oliver St. John, 1878-1957 3
Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859 3
Irish statesman (Dublin, Ireland : 1919) 3
Morgan, Charles, 1894-1958 3
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1936- 3
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882 2
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999--Correspondence 2
Boyd, Ernest Augustus, 1887-1946 2
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 2
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992--Correspondence 2
Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925 2
Carter, John, 1905-1975 2
Davenport, Guy 2
Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron, 1878-1957 2
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Mathews, Elkin, 1851-1921 2
Miller, Henry, 1891-1980 2
Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859 2
O'Brien, Kate, 1897-1974 2
O'Sullivan, Seumas, 1879-1958 2
Onions, Oliver, 1873-1961 2
Owen, Peter, 1927-2016 2
Peter Owen (Firm) 2
Purdy, James, 1914-2009 2
Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012 2
Rolt-Wheeler, Ethel 2
Ruck, Berta, 1878-1978 2
Shorter, Dora Sigerson, 1866-1918 2
Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926-2009 2
Snow, C. P. (Charles Percy), 1905-1980 2
Strong, L. A. G. (Leonard Alfred George), 1896-1958 2
Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977 2
Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 2
Yeats, Jack B. (Jack Butler), 1871-1957 2
Young, Noel 2
AE, 1867-1935--Correspondence 1
Adams, Brooks, 1848-1927 1
Adcock, Arthur St. John, 1864-1930 1
Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 1
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 1
Amnesty International 1
Attar, Bachir 1
Axelrod, Mark 1
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Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 1
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Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937 1
Barry, Gerald Reid, Sir, 1898- 1
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 1
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Beston, Henry, 1888-1968 1
Björkman, Edwin, 1866-1951 1
Black Sparrow Press 1
Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of, 1789-1849 1
Bok, William J. 1
Bongé, Lyle 1
Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973 1
Bremser, Ray 1
Bryant, Dorothy, 1930- 1
Bullett, Gerald, 1893-1958 1
Calderon, P. H. (Philip Hermogenes), 1833-1898 1
Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844. 1
Capra Press 1
Carey, Lea & Blanchard 1
Carman, Bliss, 1861-1929 1
Century Club (New York, N.Y.) 1
Church, William Conant, 1836-1917 1
Clark, Kate Upson, 1851-1935 1
Clarke, Austin, 1896-1974 1
Cleveland, Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Powlett, Duchess of, 1819-1901 1
Coatsworth, Elizabeth, 1893-1986 1
Coffey, Brian, 1905- --Correspondence 1
Coffey, Brian, 1905-1995 1
Coghill, Nevill, 1899-1980 1
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Colburn, Henry, -1855 1
Colum, Mary 1
Connell, Evan S., 1924-2013 1
Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 1
Cornwall, Barry, 1787-1874 1
Corsini, Ray Pierre 1
Cunard, Nancy, 1896-1965 1
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Dawson, Fielding, 1930-2002 1
De George, Frederick 1
De Loach, Allen 1
Dulong, Jean Louis 1
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