Box VMF 7
Container
Contains 9 Results:
Album. Inscribed on page 1 `Lizzie A. Sutton by her affectionate aunt Mary Carpenter. Jan. 1, 1855.' Contains poems and tributes to Lizzie from her friends, 1855 January 1 - 1862 September 30
Item — Box: VMF 7, Folder: 1
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7 1/2 x 9 1/4" Black leather cover front designed and titled Garland album in gold leaf, back has only title in gold. Illustrations of flowers bound in. 19 pages
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Richard S. Hawes Collection
Bills of lading [bound] of Henry M. Worsham, shipper, St. Louis, for merchandise bound for St. Paul, Galena, other, 1855 May 8 - 1873 April 3
Item — Box: VMF 7, Folder: 2
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7 5/8 x 9 1/2" Brown and red ink, pencil. One page inserted, sealed to volume. Green woven paper cover. 116 pages
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Richard S. Hawes Collection
Daybook, showing personal accounts, St. Louis, 1867 January 31 - January 1887
Item — Box: VMF 7, Folder: 3
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5 x 7 3/4" Manuscript, black and blue ink and pencil. Bound in red leather with gold leaf border and title. 238 pages
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Richard S. Hawes Collection
Commonplace book. Titled on the flyleaf, Echoes from arsenal hill by Alexander Nicolas De Menil. Contains Preface, poems by De Menil including Aspiration, Her cause is dead, Heart truths, and Oh be not prout. (The last seems to be an earlier version of 0 Mortal be not proud by Alexander De Menil, published in Songs of minority [St. Louis News Co., 1906]) Also included in the book are two "oratorical compositions", The progress of St. Louis and Peace to America, and two untitled poems of other poets, Ethel Grey `weep not that fame's deep chalice is not thyne...' and Lydia Howard Sigourney `They have all passed away...' Engravings bound in book, clippings laid in. The flyleaf is inscribed "Auguste to Alexandre Christmas 1856", 1867 September 13 - 1868 January
Item — Box: VMF 7, Folder: 4
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8 x 10" Bound in tooled brown leather borders enclosing blue leather diamond with title Pensez a Moi, and design in gold leaf. Front and back are the same. 26 pages
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Richard S. Hawes Collection
Hawkes to William Matheson, Chief of Rare Books Department, Washington University Libraries, commenting on the publishing history of Fiasco Hall, a brochure of Hawkes's early poems, which he had had privately printed, 1968 January 18
Item — Box: VMF 7, Folder: 5
Description
Typed letter signed, 1 page
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John Hawkes Collection
Poster, A Reading by John Hawkes. Moot Courtroom, Mudd Hall, Washington University in St. Louis, 1983 March 31
Item — Box: VMF 7, Folder: 5
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John Hawkes Collection
Mary Hemingway to Henry Wenning, American book dealer, proposing possible sale of series of Ernest Hemingway letters. Briefly describes series and sets up conditions, if letters become available, 1965 May 7
Item — Box: VMF 7, Folder: 6
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Typed letter signed, 1 page with envelope
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Mary Hemingway Letters
Secretary to Henry Wenning to Mary Hemingway, acknowledging the receipt of her May 7th letter and informing her of absence of Wenning. Notes will reply upon return, 1965 May 11
Item — Box: VMF 7, Folder: 6
Description
Typed [carbon] letter, 1 page
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Mary Hemingway Letters
Henry Wenning to Mary Hemingway accepting proposal to act as agent for sale of series of letters of Ernest Hemingway should they become available, 1965 May 18
Item — Box: VMF 7, Folder: 6
Description
Typed [carbon] letter signed, 1 page
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Mary Hemingway Letters