Manuscripts

Arthur Orison Dillon poems and memoirs :

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Description: Bound typescripts of "New Civilizations and other Poems and abridged Memoirs of the Author," 1952, and "The Octogenarian sings and other Poems," 1954.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1952-1954.
Call number: mssDillona
Creator: Dillon, Arthur Orison (1873-1958)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Arthur Orison Dillon, April 1952 and January 1954.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

Arthur Leon Campa poems and letters to Louis Untermeyer

Manuscripts

Letters dated August 6, 1930 and October 31, 1930. Accompanied by Poems of the Colonials of the Southwest: typescript of four poems in Spanish, each with an accompanying English translation, dating from the 18th and 19th centuries. With dating of the poems in the hand of the author. The poems are referred to in the letter dated October 31, 1930.

mssHM 41068-41070

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Jeptha S. Dillon papers

Manuscripts

A collection containing a diary, correspondence, photographs, and ephemera. The letters from Jeptha S. Dillon to his wife discuss camp life, military operations, war and political news and rumors, and religious life. There is also a pocket diary kept by Dillon from December 1862 to May 1863. Also included are a few letters from other family members, photographs, printed pamphlets of the 1908 and 1909 reunions of the 118th Regiment, and a blank book "Personal military and civil history" presented to Dillon by Soldiers' and Sailors' Benevolent Society.

mssHM 50456-50507

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Sidney Dillon letter to Edward Henry Rollins

Manuscripts

The letter is in the handwriting of Jay Gould (1836-1892), and is followed by a note from Gould to Rollins

mssHM 53641

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Carroll De Wilton Scott plays and poems

Manuscripts

Typescripts of plays and poems of Carroll D. Scott.

mssScott

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Davies, John J. Typescript of poem, Uncle the Mormons Sam and

Manuscripts

This collection consists of typescripts of interviews and diaries collected by Kimball Young (1893-1972) in regard to his research into the Mormon practice of polygamy. The information he gathered was to be used for his book, Isn't one wife enough? (New York : Holt and Co., 1954).

HM 63746

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Arthur Bond Cecil collection

Manuscripts

A collection of correspondence and poems collected by Arthur Bond Cecil; some of which were collected for the autograph value. The majority of the collection consists of poems and letters by George Sterling, including, among others, "Adullam," "The Hawk's Nest," "Nepenthe," and "The Strange Bird." There is also a notebook of poems by Sadakichi Hartmann; a letter from Issac Hull to Samuel W. Dana; James Ryder Randall poems; a John Singer Sargent letter; a James McNeill Whistler letter; and letters to Mitchell Kennerley, Frances Marion, James Rolph, and Upton Sinclair. There are also a few letters concerning material Cecil has in his collection; many of the letters with envelopes.

mssHM 46270-46320

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