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H. L. Mencken Letters to David Warren Ryder, 1922-1955 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of 110 letters by influential magazine editor and critic H. L. Mencken to David Warren Ryder, a San Francisco area journalist, written mainly from Baltimore and New York between the years 1922 and 1947.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Ralph Ginzburg Letters to Leonard Lyons, 1963-1970 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of thirty-four letters and note cards of American periodical publisher Ralph Ginzburg to his friend Leonard Lyons, syndicated columnist of the "The Lyons Den" with the New York Post. The letters discuss Ginzburg's trial concerning his publication of the "obscene" periodical Eros, as well as his later publications, Fact and Avant Garde magazines.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Benedict Thielen Letters to Frederic Roderigo Gruger, Jr, 1918-1962 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of letters by American novelist Benedict Thielen (Princeton Class of 1923) to Frederic Roderigo Gruger, Jr.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Agnes Repplier Letters, 1901-1917 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of twenty letters of Agnes Repplier, an American essayist and biographer whose writing career spanned sixty-five years. Most of the letters are addressed to her friend Margaret Farrand (Mrs. WIlson Farrand).

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Daphne Du Maurier Letters to Douglas Black, 1947-1976 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of letters and cards by British novelist Daphne Du Maurier to her American publisher, Douglas Black, who was president of Doubleday &Co.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Jean Clarence Lambert Collection of Octavio Paz, 1951-1992 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of 122 letters (1952-1992) by Mexican poet Octavio Paz to French critic and translator Jean Clarence Lambert; approx. a dozen photographs; and "Carnet Bleu" (French, "vers" 1951), Lambert's blue notebook containing his French translations of Paz's "Libertad Bajo Palabra," bearing some holograph annotations by Paz.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]