MS/MS. Manuscript Collections
Collection Subgroup Term
Identifier: MS/MS
Found in 117 Collections and/or Records:
Erica Marx Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms075
Scope and Contents
The Erica Marx Papers consists of a professional and personal correspondence, 1926-1963, concerning the Hand and Flower Press, in particular discussion with Eric White about publishing his compilation of English Farce Jigs. Other correspondents, many letters unconnected to press business, include Sir Kenneth Clark, Muriel Spark, J.R. Ackerly, Jocelyn Brooke, and John Masefield. Also included are the organization and operation records of the London-based...
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Erica Marx Papers
Charles Mathes Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms143
Scope and Contents
Consists of correspondence and materials toward The Girl With the Phony Name, The Girl Who Remembered Snow, The Girl at the End of the Line, and The Girl in the Face of the Clock.
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Charles Mathes Papers
Clark Mills McBurney Papers
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Identifier: MS-MS-ms078
Scope and Contents
Manuscripts, scrapbooks, and clippings of work by Clark Mills McBurney. Also included are excerpts from work by William Jay Smith and Tennessee Williams concerning their youth in St. Louis, where they were both friends with McBurney.
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Shepherd Mead Papers
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Identifier: MS-MS-ms079
Scope and Contents
The Shepherd Mead Papers consist of typescripts, variant drafts, and several thousand pages of notes toward many of his books, including The Four Window Girl (1958), Dudley, There is No Tomorrow (1963), The Carefully Considered Rape of the World (1966), How to Live Like a Lord Without Really Trying (1965), and Free the Male Man!...
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Shepherd Mead Papers
David Meltzer Papers
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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...
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David Meltzer Papers
Isador Mendle Collection on the History of Printing
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Identifier: MS-MS-ms082
Scope and Contents
The Mendle Collection has seven main groupings. The first of these is the collection of James Moran Papers. Moran, a British author and historian of printing, wrote several books relating to printing, including a biography of British scholar and typographer Stanley Morison. Moran's papers consist primarily of material toward his books. The Ellic Howe Papers are another important part of the collection. These consist of Howe's (a British printer) notes on the history of the printing trade,...
James Merrill Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms083
Scope and Contents
The collection holds a wide variety of materials that document James Ingram Merrill's entire life.
The extensive correspondence is between Merrill and his family, friends, business associates, and others. Thousands of pages of heavily annotated notebooks, typescripts, worksheets, and galleys show Merrill's work towards poems, fiction, and drama. The audiovisual and personal material document other aspects of Merrill's life.
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James Merrill Papers
Marilyn Aronberg Lavin Collection of James Merrill Papers
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Identifier: MS-MS-ms165
Scope and Contents
Marilyn Aronberg Lavin Collection of James Merrill Papers includes correspondence, inscribed publications, photographs and other materials from or related to James Merrill.Marilyn Aronberg Lavin was born in 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri. She graduated from Washington University in St. Louis in 1947 and earned a M.A. from Harvard in 1949. Her Ph.D. was awarded in 1973 from New York University with a dissertation on Piero Della Francesca. She was a visiting professor of art history...
Mary Boatwright Collection of James Merrill Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms133
Scope and Contents
Mary Boatwright Collection of James Merrill Papers consists of correspondence, manuscripts, ephemera, and realia.
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;...
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Josephine Miles Papers