MS/MS. Manuscript Collections
Collection Subgroup Term
Identifier: MS/MS
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
William K. Bixby Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms013
Scope and Contents
The William K. Bixby Collection includes a variety of materials, ranging from Bixby's personal correspondence relating to his collecting interests, through his connection with Washington University and the St. Louis Burns Club, and including many items from his manuscript collection. This collection includes enslavement documents dating from the 1830s to the 1850s.The correspondence in each series is arranged chronologically. Items in other subseries are arranged alphabetically....
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William K. Bixby Papers
Ethan Shaskan Bumas Papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-MS-ms020
Scope and Contents
The Ethan Shaskan Bumas papers contains three items of correspondence, five manuscripts, reading announcements and clippings.
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Ethan Shaskan Bumas Papers
William G.B. Carson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms023
Scope and Contents
The William G. B. Carson Papers consists of four accruals:Accrual 1 includes materials relating to United States theatre history; materials relating to Carson's teaching at Washington University in St. Louis; theatre playbills, programs, magazines, and newspaper articles; correspondence and autograph collection of famous actors, actresses, and writers.Accrual 2 relates primarily to preparation of Dear Josephine, Professor Carson's...
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William G.B. Carson Papers
John Rison Fordyce Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms047
Scope and Contents
The John Rison Fordyce Papers consists primarily of material towards a history of the DeSoto expedition, entitled "Trailing DeSoto." In addition to chapter drafts, the collection contains typed and autograph notecards, various maps, and a scrapbook.
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John Rison Fordyce Papers
Albert and Naomi Lebowitz Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms067
Scope and Contents
The Albert and Naomi Lebowitz Papers consists of correspondence from Harold Brodkey, Stanley Elkin, George P. Elliott, William H. Gass, Irving Howe, William L. Hungate, Adrian H. Jaffe, Beverly Jarrett, Jane Lago, Iris Murdoch, Howard Nemerov, Michael Pinkston, J.F. Powers, Egon Schwarz, Mona Van Duyn, Helen Vendler, and Miller Williams. Also included are materials toward Albert Lebowitz's novels Laban's Will (1966) and The Man Who...
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Albert and Naomi Lebowitz Papers
Howard Nemerov Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms089
Scope and Contents
The Howard Nemerov Papers are a large group of materials which help document the career of this important American poet. The collection includes a great number of worksheets, drafts, and notes towards poems, essays, lectures, stories, collections, and novels. Nemerov corresponded with numerous important literary figures and their letters are housed in the Nemerov Papers. Kenneth Burke, Maxine Kumin, Kay Boyle, and Reed Whittemore, in particular, have been long-time correspondents with...
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Howard Nemerov Papers
Constance Urdang Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms119
Scope and Contents
The Constance Urdang Papers include a nearly complete collection of manuscript and editorial material toward all of her published books. These materials include typescript drafts of entire books as well as drafts of individual poems. A number of Urdang's journals and notebooks are also present. The collection also contains drafts of translations by Urdang and the drafts of two unpublished novels. The Urdang Papers are completed by a small yet significant collection of her business, personal,...
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Constance Urdang Papers