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Authors, American -- Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Records:

Edgar Wolfe papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 669
Overview

This collection contains personal correspondence, books on learning Turkish, books written in Turkish, and manuscripts by Edgar Wolfe and his students and colleagues.

Dates: 1918 - 1994

Frank Harris correspondence and photographs

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 40
Scope and Contents

About 150 letters (photostats and originals) to and from Frank Harris, along with two photographs and other miscellaneous manuscript items. Most of the letters date from the latter part of Harris's life. Correspondents include George Bernard Shaw, Princess Alice of Monaco, Upton Sinclair, Jay Kaufman, and others.

Dates: 1892 - 1931

Gwendolyn Brooks correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 152
Overview

Correspondence between Gwendolyn Brooks and Van Allen Bradley, literary editor of the Chicago Daily News, 1949-1967, and between Bradley and others about Brooks. In addition, there is an unsigned autobiographical sketch written by Brooks, clippings collected by her, and a photograph. The letters are primarily about book reviewing and her writing.

Dates: 1949 - 1967

Oliver Wendell Holmes correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: MS P147
Overview

Collection includes letters to and from American physician and humorist Oliver Wendell Holmes. Correspondents include a Miss Willis of Boston and E. Lakin Brown [(1809-1899), of Michigan?]

Dates: 1872 - 1890