Manuscripts
Michael Redgrave letter to "Mr. Bullock,"
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Richard Armour letter to Paul Zall
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This letter, written to fellow writer Paul Zall, chiefly talks about British poet Barry Cornwall and Armour's book Barry Cornwall: a biography of Bryan Waller Procter. Armour also talks a little bit about some of his other published works. The letter is written on "Claremont Men's College Memorandum" letterhead.
mssHM 78350
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Daniel Bartlett Beard letter to Allen Frost
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Five page letter by Daniel Bartlett Beard to ornitholgist Allen Frost. In the letter he talks about his job at Everglades, birds he sees, and national parks in general. The letter was written from Coral Gables, Florida, on "United States Department of the Interior National Park Service" letterhead.
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Michael Faraday letter to Charles Thornton Coathupe
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In this letter, Faraday is talking about some of the glass manufactured by Coathupe and some experiments. The letter was written from the Royal Institution in London.
mssHM 72758
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Adams, Lady Agnes. 1 letter (1922) to Cornelius Van Hemert Engert, London, England
Manuscripts
Lady Agnes discusses what names they should address each other. She prefers to call him Van and is happy that he calls her by her initials A.A.A. She is impressed that Van's last letter to her was written on the Amir's letterhead.
mssAdams
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Oscar A. Wikeen letter to Roger Gurley
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Eleven-page letter by Oscar A. Wikeen to his friend Roger Gurley, 1st Lieutenant, 42nd Infantry Division, Co. A ("Rainbow Division"). Wikeen wrote this letter from the American Embarkation Center in France after the war had ended. In the letter he talks about his experience in the war, and what he's been doing since the end of the war. He talks in detail about his experience in the Battle of Lorraine, the Chateau-Thierry Drive, and his training in Paris. He talks about the "boche" soldiers, the dead bodies he saw, the beauty of a night attack, his comrades that would not be going home, etc. After the war, Wikeen traveled throughout France. The letter is written on "American YMCA" letterhead.
mssHM 83109
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Ernest Clarke letter to "Dear Folks,"
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In this letter to friends, Ernest Clarke describes his stay at the hotel on Mount Wilson. He talks about the scenery, the animals he encounters along the hiking trails, the flora and fauna, the surrounding areas, and the observatory, its funding and the building of a road to get construction materials up the mountain. The letter is written on "Mt. Wilson" letterhead with an image of the hotel.
mssHM 69393