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Box VMF General Oversize

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Walter Abish Collection

 Collection — Box: VMF General Oversize, Folder: 5
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf201
Scope and Contents

Poster, "Walter Abish. Author of How Germanists, Alphabetical Africa and other fictions."  Poster for a reading by Walter Abish at Washington University in January Hall, Room 110.  The event was sponsored by Philosophy 236: Philosophy and Literature. 30 inches x 16 inches. Located in oversize.

Maurice Thomson Collection

 Collection — Box: VMF General Oversize, Folder: 4
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf169
Scope and Contents

Indenture by which Maurice Thomson [sells] land in [Haversham], Horsham, Sussex, England, to John Corrance and Joseph Colston. Details the terms for delivery of fee, and terms for use, etc. Apparently for one year only (?). Verso, signatures of witnesses for both parties. Signed, no seal. Manuscript on vellum, 16 x 24"

Carlos Fuentes Collection

 Collection — Box: VMF General Oversize, Folder: 8
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf204
Scope and Contents

Flyers and posters relating to Fuentes appointment as the Lewin Lecturer in Humanities at Washington University and his participation in the conference, Carlos Fuentes - Symposium: Literature and History in 20th Century Latin America

Bernard Malamud Collection

 Collection — Box: VMF General Oversize, Folder: 9
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf206
Scope and Contents

Poster advertising a reading by Malamud on October 5th at 8 p.m. in Steinberg Auditorium at Washington University

C.S. Lewis Letter

 Collection — Box: VMF General Oversize, Folder: 11
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf229
Scope and Contents

Typed letter signed from Lewis to Dr. Shelby. 1 page. Framed with a photograph of Lewis

Florence Nightingale Letter

 Collection — Box: VMF General Oversize, Folder: 10
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf222
Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed from Nightingale to Mr. W. Clark, a civil engineer, concerning the installation of sanitary works in India. Nightingale also refers to Mr. Edwin Chadwick, a noted sanitarian. 3 pages

Includes a framed original and a framed copy of the letter

Pierre Reverdy Photograph

 Collection — Box: VMF General Oversize, Folder: 3
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf137
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Reverdy in front of his house at Solemes, taken by Max Kahn

Samuel Beckett Posters

 Collection — Box: VMF General Oversize, Folder: 13
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf233
Scope and Contents

11 posters relating to productions of Samuel Beckett's plays or celebrations.

Charles Olson Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf129
Scope and Contents 1965 September 3. Galley proof for O'Ryan 12345678910 [collection of poems]. Note in ink at the bottom of page 2 concerning the spacing and referring to an earlier edition [White Rabbit Press, 1958] is in the hand of Charles Olson. White Rabbit Press version, 1965, keeps all revisions indicated on the galley proof. The title in the 1965 printed edition was changed from upper case Roman letters, found in the galley, to lower case italics. 2...

Evan S. Connell Collection

 Collection — Box: VMF General Oversize, Folder: 6
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf202
Scope and Contents

Poster advertising the book, Son of the Morning Star: Custer and Little Bighorn, by Connell. 22" x 17"