Critical comments by David P. Calleo and Henry S.F. Cooper, Jr. on fraternities, societies, extra-curricular organiztions, and sports, addressed primary to freshmen.
Alternative Title:
Inside Eli and Inside Eli, or, How to get on at Yale
Publisher:
Yale Society for the Occasional Resuscitation of the Harkness Hoot
Subject (Name):
Yale University --Freshmen --Handbooks, manuals, etc
African American civic leaders, African American social workers, Civic leaders--United States, Civil Rights movements--United States--20th Century, and Social workers--United States
The papers contain letters to and from Nadezhin regarding social engagements, manuscript submissions, and requests for performances. The bulk of the correspondence consists of letters from Bryher discussing Nadezhin's work, literature in general, and personal matters. The collection also contains drafts of Nadezhin's articles, poetry, and autobiography, as well as biographical information, concert programs, and photographs.
Description:
Donated by Bryher in 1963. and Nikolai Alexandrovich Nadezhin, also known as Nicholas Nadejine, was a Russian exiled opera singer who also wrote poetry. He became a close associate of Bryher. During World War II he worked for the British government and the Russian Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Subject (Name):
Bryher,--1894- and Nadezhin, Nikolai Alexandrovich,--1885-1959
Subject (Topic):
Authors, Exiled--Great Britain, Poets, Russian--20th century, and Russians--Great Britain
Audubon, John Woodhouse, 1812-1862 Lambert, John B. (John Booth), -1849 Lambert, John S Trask, John B. (John Boardman), 1824-1879
Published / Created:
[19--]
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2348 L174
Image Count:
29
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Typescript carbon, corrected, transcript of letters and a document relating to the Lamberts' overland journey and John S. Lambert's stay in California in 1849-1851. There are four letters from John B. Lambert to his father describing his trip to New Orleans, and Texas by boat. This is followed by a letter from John B. Trask, the company's doctor, describing John B. Lambert's death, accompanied by a sworn statement declaring John B. Lambert's temperate and exemplary habits, signed by John B. Trask, J.W. Audubon, and Joseph Lambert. There are four letters from John S. Lambert to his wife Rachel describing his life in California, which includes a reference to the 1850 San Francisco fire.
Description:
Acquired with the Frederick W. & Carrie S. Beinecke Fund for Western Americana. and John S. Lambert and John B. Lambert of New Canaan, Connecticut, traveled to California in early 1849 with a company of men under Col. Henry L. Weed and John Woodhouse Audubon, John James Audubon's son. The Lamberts' relationship is unknown. They traveled the southern route to California, and at Rio Grande, Texas John B. Lambert was the first member of the company to die of cholera. John S. Lambert went on to California, where he mined and worked as an express courier through 1851.
Subject (Geographic):
California--Description and travel, California--Gold discoveries, and San Francisco (Calif.)--Fire, 1850
Subject (Name):
Audubon, John Woodhouse, 1812-1862, Lambert, John B. (John Booth), -1849, Lambert, John S., Trask, John B. (John Boardman), 1824-1879, and Weed, Henry L.
Subject (Topic):
Cholera--West (U.S.) and Overland journeys to the Pacific--1849
Includes letter of introduction, carbon copy, from Knopf for Marie Picha to CVV (1930); third-party letters by and concerning Clement Richer, Anita Loos, Chester Himes, Edward Jablonski (1951-1954); notes from Margo Boucher, the Knopf's cook, to CVV (1954-1959)
Subject (Name):
Knopf, Alfred A., 1892-1984, Marinoff, Fania, 1890-1971, and Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964