Box VMF 17
Contains 91 Results:
Robert Penn Warren Letter
Typed letter signed from Warren at the the American Academy in Rome, to Burton M. Wheeler at the Department of English, Washington University. 1 page with envelope
Hilda Morley Letter
Autograph letter signed from Morley to Adrienne Rich. 1 page. Morley sends along a book of poems (probably 'A blessing outside us') and reflects on her relationship with her late husband, the composer Stefan Wolpe.
Leo Planiscig Letter
Autograph letter signed, on Wien, I. Opernring 21 stationery, from Planiscig to Giorgio Nicodemi, 2 pages
Carl Nissen Roos Collection
A Danish armorial binding of 1570, typescript [carbon] draft with manuscript revision, of an article by Roos, translated from the Danish by William S. Mitchell. 5 pages
John Ruskin Letter
Autograph letter signed, on embossed Denmark Hill, S.E. stationery, from Ruskin to "My dearest George" (probably his assistant and publisher, George Allen). Ruskin comforts George, telling him "There is no reason to vex yourself" and reassuring his correspondent that "I can keep you from anxiety as to meeting bills." Ruskin closes by remarking that "Securities are a great nuisance -- except those of word and character, which I can entirely accept in you." Undated, 1 page.
Louis Zukofsky Letters
1958 January 4. Autograph letter signed from Zukofsky to Babette Deutch concerning birthdays and some of his recent works, including Bottom: On Shakespeare, and a Test of Poetry. Discusses hope of having her meet with William Carlos Williams and his wife and promises to return the fiddle. 3 pages
1963 March 30. Autograph letter signed from Zukofsky to Henry Wenning thanking him for the safe return of his manuscript "A" 1-12. 1 page
Leah Rachel Yoffie Collection
James Erwin Yeatman Letter
Autograph letter signed from Yeatman to Mr. Leighton accompanying verses written by William Greenleaf Eliot on his 75th birthday, shortly before his death, 1 page
John Max Wulfing Collection
Correspondence between Wulfing and others concerning the Wulfing mound coppers, or eight Mississippian copper plates crafted by peoples of the Mississippian culture