Box 8
Container
Contains 13 Results:
Series 2, Sub-series 1: Correspondence
Sub-Series — Box: 8
Scope and Contents
The letters concern gifts which Bixby made over the years to Washington University. Items often include lists of books and manuscripts. Correspondents include Bixby, Frederic A. Hall, Winthrop H. Chenery, and James A. McMillen. One letter apparently from McMillen to Edward Caldwell of McGraw-Hill Publishing Company includes a list of Eugene Field materials presented by Bixby to Washington University.
Correspondence, 1913 May 22 - 1923 December 20
File — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Description
21 items, 41 pages
Series 2, Sub-series 2: Book and Manuscript Lists
Sub-Series — Box: 8
Washington University Libraries, St. Louis. Lists of books and manuscripts presented to Washington University Libraries by William K. Bixby, circa 1925
File — Box: 8, Folder: 3
Description
Typescript and typescript [carbon] copies of 12 lists. 12 items, 41 pages
Series 2, Sub-series 3: Miscellaneous
Sub-Series — Box: 8
Washington University Libraries, St. Louis. Washington University duplicates for exchange, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Description
1 item, 8 pages. Typescript copy with prices annotated in pencil
Copyright assignments made by The Bibliophile Society, Boston, to William K. Bixby and in turn to Washington University. Items include Thoreau, Henry David, First and last journeys [essay], Volumes I & II, and unpublished poems by William Cullen Bryant and H.D. Thoreau
File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Description
5 items, 8 pages, and card
Washington University, St. Louis. Alumni Bulletin, Washington University. Containing an article about a gift from William K. Bixby, 1932 February
File — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Description
1 item, 8 pages
Materials originally laid in books given to Washington University by Bixby
File — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Description
3 items