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MS/MS. Manuscript Collections

 Collection Subgroup Term
Identifier: MS/MS
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Walter Lowenfels Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms074
Scope and Contents The Walter Lowenfels collection includes letters primarily to Walter Lowenfels or Marjorie Elizabeth (Nan) Braymer, arranged alphabetically by sender, concerning contributions to Where is Vietnam?, payments, editorial policy, criticism, little magazines, sales of worksheets, reactions to book's publication, and including biographical and bibliographic sketches of many correspondents. Principal correspondents include: George Abbe, Robert Bly, Nan Braymer,...

David Meltzer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms081
Scope and Contents The David Meltzer Papers consists of correspondence to and from Robert Hawley which provide an interesting insight into Oyez Press and its production of some of Meltzer's books as well as a number of letter to American bookseller Henry Wenning.In addition to writing numerous collections of poetry, Meltzer has edited a number of anthologies and the significant collection of interviews including, The San Francisco Poets (1971). The book consists of...

Josephine Miles Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms084
Scope and Contents The Josephine Miles Papers consists of correspondence (1960-1968) to Miles from Donald Hammonds, editor, Little, Brown and Co. writing about publication of Classic Essays in English [anthology] and Style and Proportion [language study], other editors concerning copyright permissions, production arrangements, etc.; friends, colleagues writing with suggestions, comments on Style and Proportion;...

John N. Morris Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms086
Scope and Contents The John N. Morris Papers consists of correspondence to and from Morris to Harry Ford regarding the development and publications of Morris’s books. Other correspondents include Lionel Trilling, John Bayley, Howard Moss, Jay Parini, J.D. McClatchy, Kate McCune, and Reed Whittemore. The collection also includes poetry drafts, essays, reviews, and material toward Green Business, The Life Beside This One, ...

George Marion O'Donnell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms091
Scope and Contents The George Marion O'Donnell Papers includes occasional manuscripts and correspondence either to or from Rae Beamish, Richard Croom Beatty, John Berryman, John Malcolm Brinnin, Nelson Del Bittner, Harry Brown, Basil Bunting, Truman Capote, Hubert Creekmore, Robert Woodham Daniel, Donald Davidson, Edward Donahoe, Charles Henri Ford, Theodore C. Hoepfner, Merle Hoyleman, Robert Hillyer, William Inge, Marian Ives, James Laughlin, Leroy Leatherman, R.W.B. Lewis, Jim Lord, Willard Maas, Edward...

Pearl Archive

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms166
Scope and Contents Pearl Archive largely consists of editorial materials toward the complete run of Pearl magazine from 1975-1993 including correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts, camera-ready copies, galleys, paste-ups, and more. The collection also includes additional literary correspondence between Gregory Stephenson and writers including Kay Boyle, Andrei Codrescu, Ira Cohen, Cid Corman, Guy Davenport, Larry Eigner, Clayton Eshleman, Kimon Friar, David Gascoyne, Maurice Girodias, Donald Hall, Mark...

John M. Pickering Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-MS-ms164
Scope and Contents

The John M. Pickering Papers consists of correspondence from Pickering, editorial director of Penn State Press, to Sanford J. Smoller, author of Adrift Among Geniuses: Robert McAlmon, Writer and Publisher of the Twenties, 1975.

Horace Scudder Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms100
Scope and Contents The Horace Scudder Papers consists of correspondence addressed to Scudder and/or his wife. The miscellaneous documents, clippings, autographs, appear to have been collected by Scudder, although no particular pattern is discernible. Subjects are primarily concerned with social matters and his editing work, in particular the preparation of his biography of James Russell Lowell. Items are arranged alphabetically by name of principal person. Of particular note in the collection are the Rev....

George Bernard Shaw Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms001
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts and memorabilia relating to George Bernard Shaw. Correspondence, 1901 - 1928, includes 30 letters and cards to John Drinkwater. Also, autograph manuscript of speech, portraits of Shaw, and various personal artifacts.

Radcliffe Squires Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms108
Scope and Contents The Radcliffe Squires Papers consist primarily of correspondence, most of it with literary personalities in reference to his book about Allen Tate. Among the authors who corresponded with Squires are James Dickey, Edwin Honig, Brewster Ghiselin, Howard Nemerov, Frederic Prokosch, and John Crowe Ransom. Squires corresponded with Allen Tate while preparing his study and this eventually led to a close personal friendship between the two men. Among the most important materials in the Squires...