Manuscripts
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton letters to Fleetwood Wilson
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Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Baron Lytton, letters
Manuscripts
The collection consists of letters and the manuscript of "Godolphin." The letters are mainly written by and addressed to Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, Baron Lytton, and his wife, Rosina Bulwer-Lytton, Baroness Lytton. The collection also includes three letters by their son, Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton, Earl of Lytton, to Fleetwood Wilson (mssHM 41961, 41964-41965).
mssLytton
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Mills, E.H. 1 photograph of Victor Alexander George Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton, b&w; 14x9 cm., c. 1914 (?). On post card. Signed
Manuscripts
The collection consists of screenplays, literary manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, awards and ephemera. The screenplays, while not consisting of Sonya Levien's total output of seventy films, does cover the entire span of her career. The correspondence does include some personal letters but is mainly business related, including letters relating to the Metropolitan magazine and Carl Hovey as editor and correspondent. There is also material in the collection related to Levien's early involvement with the Sufferage movement, both in America and England, as well as material recounting life in England and surviving the Blitz in World War II.
HM 56754
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Mackenzie, R. Shelton (Robert Shelton), 1809-1880. 1 letter to Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton, 1803-1873, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1833, Nov. 5), Liverpool (Eng.)
Manuscripts
This collection is what is known as an autograph collection and Kane spent years, not only collecting autographs of famous people on his own, but also acquiring the collections of other autograph seekers. This material spans multiple centuries and formats: from a 15th century manuscript on vellum to a 1951 typewritten letter. The collection includes accounts, letters, photographs, poems, government papers and royal proclamations, signed by, among others, actors and actresses, authors, explorers, kngs, magicians, queens, politicians, scientists, singers, and soldiers. Many of the famous people in this collection are also to be found in other manuscript collections in the Huntington Library.
KAL 998
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Biographical sketch of Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightner
Manuscripts
This is a typescript copy of a biographical sketch of Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightner written by her granddaughter Elsie E. Barrett. Barrett covers her grandmother's life from her early childhood to her settlement in Minersville, Utah in 1863. It describes Lightner's early conversion to Mormonism, which in 1830 came at an early stage in the development of the religion. The subjects covered include persecutions, frontier and pioneer life, and the Haun's Mill Massacre (Mo.), 1838. People discussed in the typescript include Joseph Smith (1805-1844) and Heber Chase Kimball (1801-1868)
mssHM 66419