Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973 Handy, W. C. (William Christopher), 1873-1958
Published / Created:
1941
Call Number:
JWJ Zan H192 940f
Image Count:
2
Description:
"Compositions, arrangements, and books by W. C. Handy": p. 305-308., Copy 1: Author's presentation copy to Carl Van Vechten, 6/30/41. Original dust wrappers., Includes music., and Published June, 1941, First printing."
Publisher:
Macmillan Co.,
Subject (Name):
Handy, W. C.--(William Christopher),--1873-1958, Handy, W. C.--(William Christopher),--1873-1958--Presentation inscription to C. Van Vechten, and Van Vechten, Carl,--1880-1964--Presentation inscription from W.C. Handy
Manuscript fair copy, corrected, in Rutherforth's hand, of four controversial letters. The third contains commentary on Blackburne's contribution to the "controversy regarding an intermediate state". The letters are preceded by a table of contents, and all are signed with the initials "T.R."
Alternative Title:
Observations on [Blackburne's] historical view of the controversy concerning an intermediate state
and Observations on Blackburns historical view of the controversy concerning an intermediate state
Description:
Binding: contemporary quarter-calf over marbled boards. and Thomas Rutherforth was a Church of England clergyman and moral philosopher who taught at Cambridge and was appointed to the Regius Chair of Divinity there in 1756. His major publications were A System of Natural Philosophy (1748) and Institutes of Natural Law (1754, 1756).
Subject (Name):
Blackburne, Francis,--1705-1787, Church of England.--Thirty-nine Articles--Controversial literature, Rutherforth, T.--(Thomas),--1712-1771, and University of Cambridge--Administration
Subject (Topic):
Intermediate state and Learning and scholarship--Great Britain
Letters by Newman to various recipients and a manuscript transcription of 8 lines of Horace, signed by F. W. Newman. There are 40 ALS to John Chapman, dated 1847-1868; 9 ALS to Moncure Daniel Conway; and one ALS each to William Lloyd Garrison; W. H. Burrow; Frank Harrison Hill as editor of the Daily News; Houghton, Osgood & Co.; Alexander Ireland; Henry Malthus; David Nutt; and R. D. Webb.
Alternative Title:
[Letter : F. W. Newman, 1860 October 17 to Dr. John Chapman]
Description:
Francis William Newman, scholar and man of letters, brother of Cardinal Newman.
Subject (Name):
Burrow, W. H, Garrison, William Lloyd,--1805-1879, Ireland, Alexander,--1810-1894, Malthus, Henry, Newman, Francis William,--1805-1897, Nutt, David,--fl. 1844, and Webb, R. D
Carl Van Vechten papers relating to African American arts and letters
Container / Volume:
Box 14 | 338-345
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Includes typescript draft verses for God's Trombones with autograph note from Johnson to CVV (1926); color brochure of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, with autograph note from Johnson to CVV (1929)
Alternative Title:
[Autograph letter signed 1926] October 18, Paris [to] Carl Van Vechten, New York, N.Y
Description:
See also: Photoduplicated letters from Johnson to CVV in Box 50
128r: Signature of Jannette Brongnart, Binding: Modern limp vellum with two pairs of white leather ties. The preceding 19th-century binding is preserved: dark brown leather over cardboard, both covers framed with blind-tooled fillets; spine with four raised bands and gold-tooled title: HEURES DE SENLIS; gilt edges., Cataloged from microfilm by Albert Derolez., Cite as: Hours, Undetermined Use, with French Calendar. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University., Manuscript on parchment. Written by a single scribe in Gothica Cursiva Formata (Bastarda) in two sizes. The ascenders on the top line often have calligraphic extensions., Red headings. Heightening of the majuscules in yellow. All initials (1- or 2-lines) are on a rectangular background and are executed in paint and liquid gold. At the opening of the various Hours there are 4-line initials of the same type, always accompanied by full acanthus borders and an arch-topped miniature. The borders are framed in gold and may also contain leaves, flowers, fruit, birds., and Senlis use according to the inscription on the binding, but this use is not documented. The saints in the Calendar and in the Litany point to Northern France and Hainault.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Books of hours, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval -- Connecticut -- New Haven