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MS/VMF. Vertical Manuscript Files

 Collection Subgroup Term
Identifier: MS/VMF
Found in 248 Collections and/or Records:

Harold Blumenfeld Collection

 Collection — Box VMF 17, Folder: 25
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf217
Scope and Contents

Scores of "Vies Anterieures" and "Voyage" by Blumenfeld

Patrick Bowles Letters

 Collection — Box VMF 11, Folder: 5
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf121
Scope and Contents Consists of seven letters from Patrick Bowles (1927-1995) to Richard 'Dick' Seaver (1926-2009). At the time these letters were written, Bowles was living between Paris, Berlin, and London. A masterful chronicler of events large and small, Bowles wrote to Seaver in high literary style, commenting on his own writing, impressions of middle Europe and recent visits with his collaborators on the literary journal Merlin, Alexander Trocchi and Christopher Logue. In addition, Bowles discusses Samuel...

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).

Bergun Huff Brown Collection

 Collection — Box VMF 2, Folder: 02
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf016
Scope and Contents Photocopies and transcriptions of the letters of Private Bergun H. Brown, August 27, 1861 through February 20, 1865 in the 29th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry.  Bound together under the title, "Bergun H. Brown's Civil War Days," with text by his son, Guy M. Brown (1972).A compilation of original source material including letters, a diary, documents, and historical narratives, the collection presents a vivid picture of a Union soldier's experiences and attitudes throughout...

Thomas Edward Brown Letter

 Collection — Box VMF 2, Folder: 03
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf017
Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed from [Hartley] to [Ira] relating to the sources and condition of Betsy Lee: A Fo̓c̓s̓le Yarn by Thomas Edward Brown. Undated, 1 page.

W. Sorley Brown Collection

 Collection — Box VMF 2, Folder: 04
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf018
Scope and Contents

1925 April 17. Autograph letter signed from Brown to R.N. Green-Armytage enclosing a copy of T.W.H. Crosland: A Scottish Appreciation and a clipping from The Border Standard, Roxburgh, containing a review of the book. 1 page.

John Kilian Houston Brunner Typescript

 Collection — Box VMF 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf019
Scope and Contents

Typescript [carbon] of Quicksand, originally published in 1967. Signed by Brunner with his autograph note signed presentation on separate sheet. Brunner presented this typescript to Noreascon II to be auctioned off at its 1980 convention. 337 pages.

Arthur Henry Bullen Letter

 Collection — Box VMF 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf020
Scope and Contents

1884 January 10. Autograph letter signed from Bullen to an unidentified recipient, concerning publishing and printing details of his edition of the Work of John Day (1881). Bullen regrets that the edition was not bounf in two volumes and notes several problems in the printing of the volume. 4 pages.

Kenneth Burke Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf021

Emma P. Burr Collection

 Collection — Box VMF 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf022
Scope and Contents

Album inscribed on the fly leaf 'Emma,' containing autograph poems and tributes to Emma from her friends. 6 1/4 x 7 3/4" Red leather cover boards, designed and titled, Flowers of Loveliness, in gold leaf. Corner designs colored green.  Illustrations of flower-figures bound in. 42 pages.