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"Not I, but the wind..."

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Description: The author's memoirs together with letters and some material written by her husband, D.H. Lawrence.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1935.
Call number: 644994
Creator: Lawrence, Frieda (1879-1956)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Ann E. Hardham, John C. Hardham and Virginia B. Hardham, January 2012. From the library of Elizabeth von Arnim, later Countess Russell (1866-1941).
Dimensions: 23 cm
Associated people: Lawrence, D. H. (1885-1930.); Von Arnim, Elizabeth, (1866-1941,)
Associated organizations: Heinemann (Firm),; Windmill Press,

[Burns, Robert]. "A down winding 'Nith I did wander …"

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Song titled: "Song-Tune, Geordie's byre." Annotation of explanation in the author's hand at the end of the song. "To Miss Phillis McMurdo--with the Bard's most respectful Complnts."

HM 13044.

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William Lawrence Austin letters to Joseph Burn Austin

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Five letters written by William Lawrence Austin to his father dealing with the Leadville Colorado silver rush of 1878-1879. One of the letters contains a sketch. Some are on J. B. Grant & Co's Smelting Works letterhead. Four of the letters were written from Leadville (one from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)

mssHM 81295-81299

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Personal papers

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The Personal papers series consists of material dealing with Lily Chen's life before her move to the United States as well as her personal life in the United States with her husband Paul and children Arthur and Helen. The series contains a large amount of personal correspondence, the majority of the letters are written to the Chens from family and friends in China and Taiwan. There are also letters by Lily Lee Chen about her work with the Voice of Free China, her time at the World Youth Social Welfare Conference, and her world travels after the conference ended, from 1956 to 1958. There are also education, employment, and immigration documents for Lily Lee Chen, her husband Paul Chen, and other family members. There are correspondence and memoirs written by Paul Chen's father Chieh Ching Chen, from 1964 to 1987, a journal kept by Paul Chen from 1953, and a manuscript written by Lily Lee Chen's father Yaolin Li, from 1920. The series also contains four boxes of personal photographs and photograph albums kept by the Chen family. These photographs include photographs from Lily Lee Chen's childhood up to her life in the early 2000s.

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Warner, Barbara R., 1924-. Letter to Ray Allen Billington, 1903-1981

Manuscripts

This collection consists of Barbara R. Warner's research concerning the Bear Flag Revolt. Most of her letters are addressed to Ray Allen Billington at the Huntington Library. Other letters are addressed to Martin Ridge and D.H. Woodward. In Warner's letters, she explains her research and encloses Xerox copies of clippings, genealogical material, journals, wills, and photographs related to the Bear Flat Revolt.

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