MS/VMF. Vertical Manuscript Files
John Burroughs Manuscript
Autograph manuscript poem "Early Spring Gladness" signed and dated. 8" x 5", 5 leaves, bound in blue morocco.
William S. Burroughs Collection
Emile Cammaerts Manuscript
Typescript of "To G.K.C. June 17, 1936" [poem] with no corrections. Presumed to be a copy from text, not original typescript. In French. 1 page.
Roy Campbell Letter
Autograph card signed from Campbell to "My dear Marshall" promising to write soon. A photograph of Campbell is on the reverse side. 1 page.
Benjamin Martin Chandler Letter
Autograph letter signed to "My dear old Chap" from "BM" on stationery of "Hidcote House, Campden, Gloucestershire, [England]." 1 page. The author, Benjamin Chandler, sends his friend a copy of the book 'I fioretti del glorioso poverello di Cristo S. Francesco di Assisi,' an important example of craft printing from the Ashendene Press, saying "This book is in better company in your library than in mine."
Chinese Imperial Edict Scroll
C.G.W. Chinser Letter
Autograph card signed from Chinser [name uncertain, partially illegible] to R.N. Green-Armytage concerning a book published by Daniel Press which Chinser had obtained for Green-Armytage. The copy obtained is "of ordinary issue" but Chinser says the difference between it and other issues are minor, and notes them. 1 page.
Chouteau Family Collection
R. Walston Chubb Collection
Autograph essay initialed E.B.B., concerning the philosophy of Charles Renouvier, with special reference to the last reflections he dictated to his secretary and follower, L. Prat, in the days just preceding his death. 9 pages.
Benjamin Clapp Diary
Diary of Benjamin Clapp concerning his activities as a merchant in Conton, China and the voyage there. 52 pages, bound in morron cloth. Includes facimile portrait of Clapp.