Manuscripts
Laura L. Hinkley papers
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Essays and notes
Manuscripts
A collection containing manuscripts, essays, and notes written by Laura Lois Hinkley for her work about the Brontë family. The typewritten manuscripts and essays include The Brontës: Charlotte and Emily, The Riddle of Charlotte Brontë, The Brontë Hero, Love and the Brontës, and The Gondal Story. The collection also includes typewritten notes for many of these works.
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The Brontës: Charlotte and Emily
Manuscripts
A collection containing manuscripts, essays, and notes written by Laura Lois Hinkley for her work about the Brontë family. The typewritten manuscripts and essays include The Brontës: Charlotte and Emily, The Riddle of Charlotte Brontë, The Brontë Hero, Love and the Brontës, and The Gondal Story. The collection also includes typewritten notes for many of these works.
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Family papers -- Copies of Otis family reocrds, [approximately 1688-1905]
Manuscripts
Included: Notes related to Joseph, Job, James, Hannah, Cushing, Abigail, Thomas, and Charlotte Otis
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Norreys Jephson O'Conor papers
Manuscripts
The collection, which is made up of approximately 1,110 items, consists of manuscripts and correspondence related to the life and writings of Norreys Jephson O'Conor. The letters are addressed to O'Conor from a number of literary figures, most of them dating from O'Conor's stay in California between 1940 and 1958. There are a sizable number of carbon copies of O'Conor's letters, thus forming in many cases a complete correspondence. The manuscripts are mostly by O'Conor, including notes, autograph and typewritten copies of many of his poems and essays. Correspondents in the collection include: Conrad Potter Aiken, William Rose Benet, Elizabeth Bowen, Van Wyck Brooks, Arthur Bryant, Pearl S. Buck, Charles Bruce Catton, T.S. Eliot, John Gould Fletch, Maxwell Struthers Burt, Robert Frost, Oliver St. John Gogarty, Walter Lippmann, Christopher Morley, John Hall Wheelock, Howard Moss, Rolfe Humphries, Robert Linscott, Compton Mackenzie, Kenneth Roberts, Garrett Mattingly, Samuel Eliot Morison, Howard Nemerov, Allan Nevins, Robert Malise Bowyer Nichols, Victoria Mary Sackville-West, Emily Hilda Young. There are also some watercolors done by O'Conor.
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A Paper on the Vocal Sounds of Laura Bridgman… ; Lieber on Laura Bridgman's Vocal Sounds
Manuscripts
A collection of approximately 6000 items from 1815 to 1936, the collection consists of Francis Lieber's correspondence, notes and other manuscripts and published materials accumulated in the preparation of his works during his political and academic career. The collection contains articles, essays, remarks, correspondence, volumes, commonplace books, research files, printed material, and ephemera. The manuscript material often contains various drafts, with supporting research and subject files; the correspondence contains personal and family letters and a large amount of professional correspondence. Correspondents include, among others, his wife Matilda (Mathilde) Lieber, other Lieber family members, Samuel Austin Allibone, Edward Bates, Dorothea Lynde Dix, Hamilton Fish, James A. Garfield, Ulysses S. Grant, Simon Greenleaf, Henry Wager Halleck, George Stillman Hillard, ⁹douard Laboulaye, Carl Joseph Anton Mittermaier, Charles Sumner, Martin Russell Thayer, Alexis de Tocqueville, and Theodore Dwight Woolsey. Subjects in the collection include political science and theory; constitutional history; political economy; international law; philosophy and history of civilization; penology, including Lieber's association with the prison reform movement; education, particularly college and university administration; United States and European politics; antebellum debates and campaigns; slavery and abolitionism; politics of the Civil War, including problems of the citizenship of African-Americans, immigrants, and former Confederates; constitutional powers of the President and Congress; Republican Party, especially its radical wing; military aspects of the Civil War as reflected in Lieber's correspondence with Halleck; reconstruction, including plans for codification of international law; and Lieber's service with the United States-Mexican Claims Commission.
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Whitman, Lester L. (Lester Lee), 1861-1932 letter to R.J. Whitman
Manuscripts
With envelope, business cards, notes, and a typewritten story entitled "How the Brownies went to the North Pole, and what they did there."
HM 81914