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Wendell Wilcox Letters to Frank Sandiford, 1965-1981 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Wendell Wilcox was an American novelist and storywriter. Consists of 85 autograph and typed letters written by Wilcox from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, to his friends Frank and Frances Sandiford in various towns in New York. Also present are 6 letters (1968-1969) by Esther Wilcox to the Sandifords.

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

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Gertrude Claytor Collection of Edgar Lee Masters, 1915-1961 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.4 linear feet

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Consists of selected material by and about the American poet Edgar Lee Masters, collected by Gertrude Claytor, a friend and fellow poet.

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

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Thornton Wilder Collection, 1929-1974 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of selected papers of Thornton Wilder, the celebrated American novelist and playwright, winner of three Pulitzer Prizes.

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

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Steven Runciman Letters to Jeffrey Schaire, 1983-1991 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of letters by British medieval historian and Byzantine art scholar Stephen Runciman to his friend Jeffrey Schaire, editor of Arts and Antiques magazine.

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

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Hilaire Belloc Letters to Maria Hornor Lansdale, 1898-1937 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.4 linear feet

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Consists of selected letters and manuscripts of British author Hilaire Belloc.

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

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Kit and Ilse Barker Collection of Elizabeth Bishop, 1952-1984 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.4 linear feet

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Consists primarily of over 250 letters and postcards (1952-1979) written by American poet Elizabeth Bishop to her English friends Ilse and Kit Barker, and includes many photographs of Bishop's home in Brazil.

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

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Erwin Panofsky Letters to the Burrages, 1938-1969 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists primarily of letters by Erwin and Dora Panofsky to the artist Mildred Burrage and her sister Madeleine ("Bob").

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

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Caroline Gordon Letters to Morris Gordon, 1963-1977 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of 45 letters by American novelist Caroline Gordon to her brother, Morris Meriwether Gordon, and his wife, Polly.

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

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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

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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]