Scope and Contents Letter from Ellen Terry to Charles Oram Lander, February 3, 1917. At the top of the first page is written vertically "Pray excuse a 'dictated' note." Terry thanks Lander for his note and writes that she should have written sooner but that she has been "laid up by an attack of bronchitis." The letter is signed in green ink, and on the verso she has added, also in green, "If you care to take the chance of finding me at home some evening about 5 o'clock pray look in at 215 'to say how do you...

Scope and Contents Manuscript volume of sixty (60) leaves, containing French verse in ink, all in the same hand. Contents:[first leaf] blank[second leaf] Title page: "Thuisiana. | ou | choix de quelques pieces de poesies | pour des Amis. | [pen flourish] | " . . . ne te ut miratur turba labores, | contentus paucis lectoribus. | Horace."[i]-ii: "Vers à Mrs Lutwyche. | en lui adressant le Recueil." At the end of the poem...

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Letter from Alfred Herbert Tubby to Sir Reginald Wingate, November 22, 1920. Tubby sends a copy of his recently published book, "A Consulting Surgeon in the Near East."

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Letter or a copy of a third-person letter from Tyrwhitt to Mr. Nichols, with "2" written twice in red pencil at the top of the leaf. Previously mounted.

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Undated manuscript play, "Dorothy Clyde; or, The Squire's Daughter." Sixteen sheets, written on both sides. Written in black ink, with stage directions and other additions in pink. At the end of the text is written "Revised by F. Lizzie Peirce." This is perhaps copied out of a published volume in which the play appeared.

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Letter to Dr. Hirschmann, 1908, in German.

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Letter in Russian and German to unidentified recipient from unidentified sender, August 21, 1968.

Scope and Contents Two pieces of correspondence as follows:Undated birthday note to "Janet" (presumably Janet Cohn, an associate at Wilder's literary agent Brandt & Brandt): "Dear Janet and a lot of happy birthdays to you too sez your devoted friend Thorni."Letter of July 24, 1952 to George Thaxter Banks, a bookseller at Goodspeed's in Boston. Wilder thanks Banks for bringing a Fitzgerald letter to his attention, and mentions that he has recently been researching...

Scope and Contents Three letters and a note from Margaret Sanger to James Lothian about the printing of the Proceedings of the World Population Conference; one letter in French from Imprimerie Alfred Kundig to James Lothian; a compliments slip from Messrs. Edward Arnold & Co., London; and a partially-labeled photo of a group of men stamped by studio F.H. Jullien, Geneva. Sanger's letters to Lothian concern the printing, binding, and payment for the conference proceedings, and an undated note in...

Scope and Contents School essay headed "The Yellowstone National Park," on ten sheets of ruled paper, 9.5 x 6 inches. Describes the establishment and features of the park, particularly the geysers and hot springs. Writing of the local fauna, the author notes "The buffaloes that once were so numerous have sadly decreased in number." The essay ends with a note about the lack of "trouble" from Native Americans in the park, copying a line from John Wood Wingate's "Through the Yellowstone on Horseback" (1886): "the...