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Frederic George Stephens Collection

Collection — Box VMF 15, Folder: 14

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf160

Scope and Contents 1898 January 17. Autograph letter signed from Stephens to Mrs. M. P. Brocklebank, informing her that Christina Rossetti did not sit for the portrait of St. John in Ford Madox Brown's painting "Christ and Peter," [i.e. "Jesus Washing Peter's Feet"], 2 pages1898 January 21. Autograph letter signed from Stephens to Mrs. M. P. Brocklebank, identifying the models for the faces in Ford Madox Brown's painting "Christ and Peter," 2 pages1898 January 26. Autograph letter...

Found in: Manuscripts / Frederic George Stephens Collection

James Stephens Collection

Collection — Box VMF 15, Folder: 15

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf161

Scope and Contents

Consists of seven manuscript poems by Stephens, three autograph letters from Stephens to Dilys Powell, and two tear sheets.

Found in: Manuscripts / James Stephens Collection

Consider Sterry Letters

Collection — Box VMF 15, Folder: 16

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf162

Scope and Contents

1807 February 23. Autograph letter signed from Sterry to Thomas Jefferson, proposing a new method of determinding longitude at sea, presented with his compliments to Mr. Jefferson, 2 pages

1807 March 13. Draft of autograph letter attributed to Thomas Jefferson to Sterry thanking him for informing him of the new method of determining longitude, 1 page

Found in: Manuscripts / Consider Sterry Letters

Harris Hatcher Collection on Wallace Stevens

Collection — Box VMF 20

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf248

Scope and Contents

The Harris Hatcher Collection on Wallace Stevens consists of one piece of Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company letterhead and a framed photographic print of Stevens. Also included are limited editon books with letters of provenance, Ideas of Order (1935), Ideas of Order (1936), The Palm at the End of the Mind (1984), and Sur Ma Guzzla Gracile (Poetry, Volume 19, Number 1, 1921).

Found in: Manuscripts / Harris Hatcher Collection on Wallace Stevens

Gladys Storey Letters

Collection — Box VMF 15, Folder: 17

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf163

Scope and Contents

Typed letter signed from F.J. Warburg of Martin Secker and Warburg Ltd., publishers, to Storey enclosing a copy of Edmund Wilson's The Wound and the Bow [literary criticism]; verso, autograph draft of Storey's reply, May 22, 1942, 2 pages

Found in: Manuscripts / Gladys Storey Letters

Godefridus and Nexa Suevus Collection

Collection — Box VMF 17, Folder: 18

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf210

Scope and Contents

Deed of sale by Godefridus Suevus and Nexa, his wife, for the abbott and the monastery “de valle Dei,” represented by brother Theoderic. The sale was made before Baldwin de Molendino, Godfrid Ezo, Daniel Gervaert, Baldwin Casens, Johannes Suevus, magistrates of (Maes) tricht. In Latin, on vellum.

Found in: Manuscripts / Godefridus and Nexa Suevus Collection

Richard Swartz Letters

Collection — Box VMF 15, Folder: 18

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf164

Scope and Contents

Nine letters concerning invitations to give readings at Washington University

Found in: Manuscripts / Richard Swartz Letters

James Tower Sweringen Collection

Collection — Box VMF 15, Folder: 19

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf165

Scope and Contents

Collection contains loose receipts, checks, bills for business and personal accounts, primarily in St. Louis, for J.T. Sweringen and others, including Arthur Buckner Barret, Edwin Harrison and J. Freeman. Also 2 letters and miscellaneous legal documents

Found in: Manuscripts / James Tower Sweringen Collection

Allen Tate Letters

Collection — Box VMF 15, Folder: 20

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf166

Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Tate to Henry Wenning and Fred Millett

Found in: Manuscripts / Allen Tate Letters

Frank William Taussig Collection

Collection — Box VMF 15, Folder: 21

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf167

Scope and Contents 1936 December 29. Typed letter signed from Taussig to Chester Wright thanking him for his letter, 1 page1937 January 16. Autograph letter signed from Taussig to Chester Wright commending him on his book, a "masterly sketch," which Wright has sent to him to inscribed by the author, 2 pagesPhotocopy of title page of Explorations in Economics: Notes and Essays Contributed in Honor of F.W. Taussig, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New...

Found in: Manuscripts / Frank William Taussig Collection

MS/VMF. Vertical Manuscript Files