Manuscripts

Correspondence and reviews

Description: Box contains correspondence, notes, and reviews for Craig's publications: "The Enchanted Glass," "New Lamps for Old," "Freedom and Renaissance," "A New Look at Shakespeare's Quartos," "Edgar Allan Poe," and "Woodrow Wilson at Princeton." Also contains personal correspondence, and correspondence related to Stanford University.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1905-1968.
Call number: mssCraig
Creator: Craig, Hardin (1875-1968)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Mrs. Hardin Craig, Jr., September 1975.
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Correspondence, honors, clippings, obituaries

Manuscripts

Box contains notes and correspondence related to Una Ellis-Fermor, "Philological Quarterly," Royal Society of Literature, Princeton University, W. W. Greg, reviews of Craig's books, and obituaries.

mssCraig

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Hardin Craig papers

Manuscripts

The collection consists of approximately 400 items from 1905 to 1968. Craig's professional papers relate to his publications, including articles, chapters of books, notes and outlines. There is a significant amount of correspondence with his publishers, as well as personal correspondence and autobiographical material. Subjects include: the Renaissance, William Shakespeare, Elizabethan drama and literature, Francis Bacon, and Una Ellis-Fermor. Correspondence in the collection includes approximately 150 letters to his wife, Gertrude Craig, one letter and ten postcards from Frederick James Furnivall, two letters from Sir Walter Wilson Greg, and approximately 100 letters from Hardin Craig to Marchette Chute.

mssCraig

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Notes, correspondence, manuscripts, and clippings

Manuscripts

Box contains notes and material on William Shakespeare, 17th century literature, Medieval drama, Elizabethan handwriting, printing, and publication. Also contains correspondence with F. J. Furnivall, Marchette Chute, Craig's World War I orders, and miscellaneous clippings.

mssCraig

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Correspondence, autobiographical material, typescript

Manuscripts

Box contains a series of letters to Craig's wife, Gertrude Craig, written during his term of duty during World War I; the box also contains autobiographical material Craig had expected to include in a late book. In addition, there is a bound typescript of "English Religious Drama of the Middle Ages," chapters 5-8 only.

mssCraig

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Free Press - Fair Trial (1 of 2)

Manuscripts

Approx. 50 items. Correspondence, speech texts, published material related to debate over press freedom in reporting of trials and the legal process, etc. Correspondents and subjects: American Society of Newspaper Editors; speech text of Larry Sisk (San Diego Evening Tribune; 1967 annual report of ASNE Press-Bar Committee, titled "Freedom of Information and Press-Bar," Pt. 1 & 2; three U. of Missouri Freedom of Information Center publications (May 1967) No. 003, 180, 181; report by S.J. Archibald, "The Path Through the Paper Jungle"; letter from ASNE to Vincent Jones, Editor, Gannett Newspapers; report from Freedom of Information Center, "Guidelines for Coverage of the Criminal Proceeding"; correspondence from Calif. Freedom of Information Committee; "Fair Trail & Free Press--a Dialogue," booklet from Freedom of Info. Center, additional F of I Center reports; tear sheet of Op-Ed page for 11/8/1967; 18-pp. text of Robert Lobdell speech given at 29th Annual Stanford Editor's Conference, topic was "Crime Reporting and the free press - fair trial problem..."; 12-pp. text of Gladwin Hill speech (chief of New York Times L.A. bureau) to Lawyer's Club of Los Angeles County, "The Mythology of Free Press and Fair Trial"; 27-pp. text of J. Edward Murray speech to the Amer. Soc. of Journalism School Administrators, "Free Press and Fair Trial in an Open Society"; strongly worded "Answering Statement" by J. Edward Murray of Amer. Soc. of Newspaper Editors, responding to statements of attorney Grant Cooper ("I see no reason to be gentle with him...he has made a career out of defending bad cases," etc. Split into two folders.

mssLAT

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Correspondence Related to Review and Publication of Papers

Manuscripts

The collection deals primarily with the professional and personal activities of Samuel Brooks Morris, a civil engineer of note in Southern California who was most active from the 1930s into the early 1960s. The collection deals with local (Pasadena and Los Angeles), state and national engineering concerns, largely related to water reclamation, dams, hydrogeology, water litigation, and a wide range of related technical publications. The material consists of a highly diverse mix of manuscripts and printed materials, including correspondence, maps, notes, charts, fliers, and brochures, often interspersed within each folder. The correspondence is primarly to and from colleagues, but also includes discusion with government officials at all levels from local to national. The collection includes a small number of photographs, located in appropriate sections of the collection by subject.

mssMorris, Samuel papers

Correspondence and reviews

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