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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
The collection consists of materials gathered by Florence W. Bonnell and her husband, Fraser C. Bonnell, while working on their bibliography of Conrad Aiken. Included are annotated photocopies of poetry, essays, short stories, and reviews written by Aiken, as well as copies of interviews of him. The collection also contains correspondence between Florence W. Bonnell and publishers concerning Aiken and the publication of his works and a photocopy of the Conrad Aiken bibliography.
mssBonnell
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Manuscripts
Location: Typewritten letter
PK 263
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Manuscripts
Autograph notes written on envelopes. August 1 note signed with initials. Articles regarding Martin Van Buren; Benjamin Tappan, Francis P. Blair and the annexation of Texas. Includes clippings of articles. (4 pages)
HM 28831
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Manuscripts
Letters, manuscripts (including Welles' 1846-1849 diaries), documents and ephemera covering Welles' career as a naval administrator: Chief of Bureau of Provision & Clothing for the Navy, 1846-1849; Secretary of the Navy, 1861-1869 (requests for appointments, purchase of government vessels by George D. Morgan); criticism of Welles's successor, George Maxwell Robeson, and Robeson's assistant David Dixon Porter. Naval operations during the Civil War, including blockades, letters of marque, and the capture of New Orleans in April, 1862; Welles' views on Reconstruction politics; Abraham Lincoln, and Andrew Johnson. Much of the correspondence is written to Welles' son, Edgar T. Welles.
WE 460