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Kay Boyle Collection

Collection — Box VMF 20, Folder: 8

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf241

Scope and Contents

Includes 6-page transcript from Kay Boyle's Senate loyalty hearings during the McCarthy era; manuscript draft of a letter from Boyle to Samuel Beckett (2 sheets); two letters from Kenneth Burke to Boyle (including one with photocopied letter from Mona Van Duyn to Burke on verso); one letter from Evan Connell to Boyle; and one letter from Alexandra Pringle at Virago Press in London to Boyle (with Boyle's manuscript annotations).

Found in: Manuscripts / Kay Boyle Collection

Miriam Fuchs Collection of William Gaddis Photographs

Collection — Box VMF 20, Folder: 11

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf244

Scope and Contents

The Miriam Fuchs Collection of William Gaddis Photographs consists of a series of photographs featuring William Gaddis with Miriam Fuchs, Elaine Safer, and Steven Moore taken during Gaddis's visit to the University of Delaware on May 1, 1985. During the visit, Gaddis presented the Caesura Prize and delivered the lecture "Why I Write." The collection includes 8 color photographs (some in multiple copies), a contact sheet, and a photo CD.

Found in: Manuscripts / Miriam Fuchs Collection of William Gaddis Photographs

Laura Riding Jackson Collection

Collection — Box VMF 17, Folder: 28

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf220

Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Jackson to Marie Syrkin and poem drafts by Jackson

Found in: Manuscripts / Laura Riding Jackson Collection

Letitia Elizabeth Landon Collection

Collection — Box VMF 10, Folder: 3

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf094

Scope and Contents

Bound volume of Fugitive Poems and clipping of review by Landon and clipping concerning Landon's death

Found in: Manuscripts / Letitia Elizabeth Landon Collection

Laurie Lee Letter

Collection — Box VMF 10, Folder: 6

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf097

Scope and Contents

1944 June 29. Autograph letter signed from Lee to Wilma [Gregory] promising to send a copy of his book, and describing the London bombardment during World War II. 2 pages

Found in: Manuscripts / Laurie Lee Letter

Lawrence Levy Collection

Collection — Box VMF 20, Folder: 12

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf245

Scope and Contents The Lawrence Levy Collection of Willie Master's Lonesome Wife by William H. Gass consists of photocopies of correspondence between William H. Gass, Lawrence Levy, and Charles Newman related to the publication of Willie Master's Lonesome Wife as well as10 photocopied drafts and newspaper clippings. Also included are photocopied letters and memos from Levy related to the sale of an archive of Willie Master's Lonesome Wife materials and resulting dispute over ownership with Northwestern...

Found in: Manuscripts / Lawrence Levy Collection

Noel Lawson Lewis Collection

Collection — Box VMF 10, Folder: 7

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf098

Scope and Contents

1935 August 19. Autograph letter signed from Lewis to an unnamed recipient, discussing the publishing history of Rudyard Kipling's On Dry-Cow Fishing as a Fine Art and noting the increase in value of the Rowfant Club edition in the nine years since it had been published. 2 pages

1936 January 23. Clipping from The New York Times describing the funeral services for Rudyard Kipling in Westminster Abbey

Found in: Manuscripts / Noel Lawson Lewis Collection

Haniel Long Notebook

Collection — Box VMF 10, Folder: 8

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf100

Scope and Contents

Notebook of Long poems. Notebook is a small tan binder, with Long's bookplate and a sticker annotated, "Poems at work on 1942 (copy left with [Heari] Haniel." Contains 11 pages in typescript, corrected; 6 pages in manuscript (3 are fragments pasted in); 20 pages uncorrected carbon typescript, 37 pages. Laid in are 1 page typescript and 1 page typescript carbon. Enclosed is a 5x7" black and white photograph of Long, circa age 70

Found in: Manuscripts / Haniel Long Notebook

Olivia Manning Letter

Collection — Box VMF 10, Folder: 16

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf108

Scope and Contents

Autograph note signed from Manning to Louis Golding thanking him for his letter and his comments on her writing and other news. 2 pages

Found in: Manuscripts / Olivia Manning Letter

James H. Shields Manuscript

Collection — Box VMF 15, Folder: 9

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf155

Scope and Contents

Autograph manuscript of a speech delivered by Shields on the occasion of the reburial in a stone sarcophagus of the remains of Julien Dubuque, first white settler in Iowa. 16 pages

Found in: Manuscripts / James H. Shields Manuscript

MS/VMF. Vertical Manuscript Files