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2.
- Creator:
- Montagu, Mrs. (Elizabeth), 1720-1800.
- Published / Created:
- 1762 Sep 11 and 1774
- Call Number:
- Osborn c405
- Image Count:
- 10
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, in several hands, containing two letters written by Elizabeth Montagu. The first letter, signed by Montagu and addressed "To Doctor Monsey," admonishes the recipient's attachment to "Miss B," warning him, "Do not sadden your retirement & ...
- Description:
- Binding: cloth covered boards; blue morocco spine.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain--Social life and customs--18th century.
- Subject (Name):
- Montagu,--Mrs.--(Elizabeth),--1720-1800. and Percy, Thomas,--1729-1811.
- Subject (Topic):
- Letters and Women authors
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 1 ALS to Messenger Monsey and 1 AL to Thomas Percy, 1762 Sep 11, and 1774 [no month] 17.
3.
- Published / Created:
- 1757 July 3
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS FILE 352
- Collection Title:
- Louis-Antoine de Bougainville letters and report on the French and Indian War, 1756-1757
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Describes Louis-Antoine de Bougainville's voyage to Canada, the situation at Montreal, plans for an expedition southward, his relationship to Montcalm, and news of the war.
- Description:
- In pencil on [p. 1]: [erased notations].
- Subject (Geographic):
- Canada --History --1755-1763, Five Nations, and United States --History --French and Indian War, 1755-1763
- Subject (Name):
- Bougainville, Jean-Pierre de, 1722-1763 and Montcalm de Saint-Veran, Louis-Joseph, marquis de, 1712-1759
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A Montreal ce 3 Juillet 1757
4.
- Published / Created:
- 1756 June 4
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS FILE 352
- Collection Title:
- Louis-Antoine de Bougainville letters and report on the French and Indian War, 1756-1757
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Describes Louis-Antoine de Bougainville's voyage to Canada, the situation at Montreal, plans for an expedition southward, his relationship to Montcalm, and news of the war.
- Description:
- In colored pencil on [p. 1]: 9.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Canada --History --1755-1763, Five Nations, and United States --History --French and Indian War, 1755-1763
- Subject (Name):
- Bougainville, Jean-Pierre de, 1722-1763 and Montcalm de Saint-Veran, Louis-Joseph, marquis de, 1712-1759
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A Montreal ce 4 Juin 1756
5.
- Creator:
- White, Elijah, 1806-1879
- Published / Created:
- 1846
- Call Number:
- Zc74 846wi
- Image Count:
- 42
- Alternative Title:
- American settlement of Oregon (continued)
- Publisher:
- T. Barnard, Printer
- Subject (Geographic):
- Northwest, Pacific, Oregon --Description and travel, and Oregon --History --To 1859
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America --Oregon and Law --Oregon
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A concise view of Oregon Territory, its colonial and Indian relations; compiled from official letters and reports, together with the organic laws of the colony, by Elijah White ...
6.
- Creator:
- Churchill, James O
- Published / Created:
- 1909
- Call Number:
- Zc26 909ch
- Image Count:
- 14
- Alternative Title:
- War papers and personal reminiscences and Wounded at Fort Donelson
- Description:
- Caption title on p. 3: Wounded at Fort Donelson. By Brevet Lieut.-Col. Jas. O. Churchill.
- Publisher:
- The Writer
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States --History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Personal narratives
- Subject (Topic):
- Fort Donelson, Battle of, Tenn., 1862
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A letter written during the Civil War, in which many St. Louis people are mentioned / [Jas. O. Churchill]
7.
- Creator:
- Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
- Published / Created:
- 1660
- Call Number:
- Ig B756 602p
- Image Count:
- 50
- Description:
- Imperfect: some leaves bled.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Richard Tomlins at the Sun and Bible near Pie-corner
- Subject (Topic):
- English letters and Imaginary letters --Early works to 1800
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A poste with a packet of mad leters
8.
- Creator:
- Griffith, Mrs. (Elizabeth), 1720?-1793
Griffith, Richard, d. 1788 - Published / Created:
- 1760 (? or ; and 1761?)]
- Call Number:
- Im G874 757B
- Image Count:
- 30
- Alternative Title:
- Genuine letters between Henry and Frances, Genuines letters between Henry and Frances., and Series of letters between Henry and Frances
- Description:
- Both the Dublin, 1760, and the London, 1761, editions consisted of the same sheets--cf. The Book collector, VIII (1959), p. 420.
- Publisher:
- Printed by S. Powell, in Crane-Lane, for the authors, and Printed for W. Johnston in Ludgate Street,
- Subject (Name):
- Griffith,--Mrs.--(Elizabeth),--1720?-1793--Ms. notes
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A series of genuine letters between Henry and Frances.
9.
- Creator:
- Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
- Published / Created:
- 1927 Aug 3
- Call Number:
- OSB MSS 18
- Collection Title:
- Wilkinson papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 11
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Name):
- University of Oxford--Intellectual life and Wilkinson, Cyril Hackett, 1888-1960
- Subject (Topic):
- Learning and scholarship--Great Britain and Scholars--Great Britain
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > AL to George Gordon
10.
- Creator:
- Dryden, John, 1631-1700
- Published / Created:
- [early 1691]
- Call Number:
- Osborn b302
- Image Count:
- 23
- Abstract:
- [Autograph letter signed] to William Walsh (1663-1708), [early 1691] digitized at high resolution. Accompanying material digitized at medium resolution.
- Alternative Title:
- [Autograph letter signed] to William Walsh (1663-1708), [early 1691].
- Description:
- Imperfect: mutilated with some loss of text.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > ALS to William Walsh (1663-1708), [early 1691].
11.
- Published / Created:
- 1943 February
- Call Number:
- Uncat MSS 126
- Collection Title:
- Saul Steinberg Papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Typescript.
- Subject (Name):
- Civita, Victor and Steinberg, Saul
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Account Steinberg, February 1943
12.
- Call Number:
- Z78 061t
- Collection Title:
- Letters written by the late right honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope ... to his son, Philip Stanhope
- Image Count:
- 4
- Subject (Name):
- Stanhope, Eugenia, d. 1783 and Stanhope, Philip, 1732-1768
- Collection Created:
- London : Printed for J. Dodsley, 1774
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Additional notes
13.
- Published / Created:
- n.d.
- Call Number:
- WA MSS 337
- Collection Title:
- Oregon Superintendent of Indian Affairs correspondence
- Container / Volume:
- Box 5 | Folder 4
- Image Count:
- 147
- Abstract:
- After March 13, 1872, many of the letters are addressed to his successor, T. D. Odeneal
- Description:
- 5 volumes and typed transcript stored in 5 boxes.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Siletz Indian Reservation (Or.) and Warm Springs Indian Reservation (Or.)
- Subject (Name):
- Applegate, Ivan D., 1840-1918, Boyle, William Henry, Clum, Henry R, Cornoyer, Narcisse A., 1820-1909, Dyar, Leory S, Knapp, Orson Claudius, 1887, Lafollett, Charles, Meacham, A. B. (Alfred Benjamin), 1826-1882, Odeneal, T. B, Palmer, Joel, 1810-1881, Parker, Ely Samuel, 1828-1895, Smith, John R., active 1870-1872, United States. Office of Indian Affairs, and Walker, Francis Amasa, 1840-1897
- Subject (Topic):
- Indian agents--Oregon, Indian reservations--Oregon, Indians of North America--Oregon--Government relations, Klamath Indians--Reservations, Modoc Indians--Wars, 1873, Siletz Indians, and Umatilla Indians--Reservations
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alfred B. Meacham, Letters to. Volume II. September 30, 1871-July 16, 1872.
14.
- Creator:
- American Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908
Foster, Charles, 1828-1904 - Published / Created:
- 1880-1896
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-903 (folio)
- Image Count:
- 56
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Letters written for American Horse regarding early customs of the Sioux, their cultural advancement, and the tragedy at Wounded Knee Creek. Accompanied by a letter about Charles Foster's position on Indian affairs and a letter from Mrs. James Landy to...
- Subject (Name):
- American Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908--Portraits, Foster, Charles, 1828-1904, Landy, Edwin F, and Landy, James
- Subject (Topic):
- Dakota Indians--Pictorial works, Dakota Indians--Social life and customs, Indians of North America, and Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > American Horse papers
15.
- Creator:
- Brague, Thomas, d. 1696?
- Published / Created:
- Printed in the year, 1651
- Call Number:
- Mhm69 1651 B73
- Image Count:
- 18
- Alternative Title:
- Brief account, in an epistolary way, of the proceedings of a few Christinians, End of one vvonder, and End of one wonder
- Description:
- Several blank pages at end of volume.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Kent (England) --History
- Subject (Name):
- Lord’s Supper --Early works to 1800
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy --England --Early works to 1800
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An end of one vvonder, or, A brief account, in an epistolary way, of the proceedings of a few Christinians, of the parish, and some of the church, of Staplehurst in Kent ...
16.
- Creator:
- Baldwin, James, 1924-1987
Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- - Published / Created:
- [1970?]
- Call Number:
- JWJ Zan B193 +970P
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Dated Nov. 19, 1970.
- Publisher:
- New York Committee to Free Angela Davis,
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--Race relations
- Subject (Name):
- Baldwin, James, 1924-1987--Correspondence and Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944-
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An open letter to my sister, Miss Angela Davis / James Baldwin
17.
- Creator:
- Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817
- Published / Created:
- [1822]
- Call Number:
- File 56 C47 822C
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Caption title.
- Publisher:
- Oakley, printer, Blandford
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817 and Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
- Subject (Topic):
- Motherhood
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An original letter addressed by the late Princess Charlotte to her mother, the Princess of Wales, now Queen of England, in October, 1817
18.
- Creator:
- Ward, Artemus, 1834-1867
- Published / Created:
- 1862
- Call Number:
- Za B816 862
- Image Count:
- 2
- Alternative Title:
- [TLS from Mary H. Lincoln to Max Babb, Washington, D.C., 1933 April 26]
- Description:
- BEIN Za B816 862 Copy 2: Author's autograph presentation copy to Abraham Lincoln. Letter from Mary Lincoln laid in. B binding.
- Publisher:
- Carleton,
- Subject (Name):
- Babb, Max, Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865--Presentation inscription from C.F. Browne, Lincoln, Mary H, and Ward, Artemus,--1834-1867--Presentation inscription to A. Lincoln
- Subject (Topic):
- American wit and humor
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Artemus Ward, his book.
19.
- Creator:
- Scharf, August
Scharf, Elisabeth - Published / Created:
- 1853-1863
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2380 Sch17
- Image Count:
- 23
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Six autograph letters (1853-1856) from August Scharf and his wife to her parents in Hermann [Missouri?] written after their arrival in California. The letters discuss their ranch, August's work in the mines, trouble with Elisabeth's brothers, financia...
- Description:
- August Scharf, his wife Elisabeth, and her three brothers made an overland journey to California in 1853 from Hermann (possibly Hermann, Missouri, a German settlement). The Scharfs lived in Grizzly Flat, where they had a farm and had shares in a gold ...
- Subject (Geographic):
- California--Gold discoveries and Hermann (Mo.)
- Subject (Name):
- Scharf, August and Scharf, Elisabeth
- Subject (Topic):
- German Americans--California and Gold mines and mining--California--El Dorado County
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > August and Elisabeth Scharf family letters from California
20.
- Published / Created:
- 1971
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 144
- Collection Title:
- C. A. Dawson Scott - Marjorie Watts papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 1
- Image Count:
- 9
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence of C. A. Dawson Scott and her daughter Marjorie Watts. The bulk of the letters from Dawson Scott to her daughter date from 1920 to 1921. The lengthy letters, written in diary form, contain details of Dawson Scott's divorce, her writing,...
- Subject (Name):
- Bagnold, Enid and PEN (Organization)
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English--20th century--Archives, Spiritualists--England., and Women authors--England.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bagnold, Enid
21.
- Creator:
- Fondane, Benjamin, 1898-1944
- Published / Created:
- 1943 August-December
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS FILE 452
- Image Count:
- 8
- Abstract:
- Two typescript letters (signed), dated 1943 August and December, discussing Fondane's personal circumstances, a planned article, and Tristan Tzara, written only months before Fondane was imprisoned and died in Auschwitz in 1944.
- Description:
- Benjamin Fondane, Romanian-French poet and philosopher.
- Subject (Name):
- Fondane, Benjamin,--1898-1944, Ribemont-Dessaignes, Georges,--1884-1974, and Tzara, Tristan,--1896-1963
- Subject (Topic):
- Dadaism, French literature--20th century, Poets, Romanian, and Romanian literature--Jewish authors
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Benjamin Fondane letters to Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, 1943.
22.
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1902]
- Call Number:
- LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.3 tall
- Image Count:
- 12
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Series of 6 numbered postcards, with narrative captions, depicting a French child as advocate
- Alternative Title:
- Postcards depicting a child as advocate, Legally themed postcards depicting a child as advocate, and Rappelez-vous Lesurques
- Description:
- All postcards include manuscript notations and addressed to "Mademoiselle Laure Wattenne, Forest. par Aseg[?]"on verso.
- Publisher:
- Royer et Cie
- Subject (Geographic):
- France
- Subject (Name):
- Wattenne, Laure, Aseg, and Lesurques, Joseph, 1763-1796.
- Subject (Topic):
- Law, Lawyers, and Conduct of court proceedings
- Found in:
- Lillian Goldman Law Library > Bébé avocat d'assises
23.
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 862
- Collection Title:
- Fred Benjamin Millett correspondence
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2
- Image Count:
- 7
- Abstract:
- Fred Benjamin Millett Correspondence is comprised of incoming letters from American and British authors dating from 1933 to 1950. The authors write in response to Millet's request for information while preparing his books: Contemporary British Literat...
- Description:
- Fred Benjamin Millett (1890-1976), professor of English and Head of the Honors College at Wesleyan University.
- Subject (Name):
- Millett, Fred B. (Fred Benjamin), 1890-1976
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century, Authors, American--20th century--Archives, Authors, English--20th century, Bio-bibliography, and English literature--20th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Campbell, William March
24.
- Published / Created:
- 1925-26
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 144
- Collection Title:
- C. A. Dawson Scott - Marjorie Watts papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 2
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence of C. A. Dawson Scott and her daughter Marjorie Watts. The bulk of the letters from Dawson Scott to her daughter date from 1920 to 1921. The lengthy letters, written in diary form, contain details of Dawson Scott's divorce, her writing,...
- Subject (Name):
- Čapek, Karel, 1890-1938
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English--20th century--Archives and Women authors--England.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Capek, Karel
25.
- Creator:
- Arista, Mariano, 1802-1855
- Published / Created:
- 1833
- Call Number:
- 1991 +S5 1833 6/18 2
- Image Count:
- 4
- Publisher:
- Imprenta del supremo gobierno del estado, dirigida por el ciudadano Jose Mariano Grijalva ...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico --Politics and government --1821-1861
- Subject (Name):
- Arista, Mariano, 1802-1855 --Correspondence and Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de, 1794?-1876 --Correspondence
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Cartas dirigidas al Ecsmo. Senor general presidente de la republica don Antonio Lopez de Santa-Anna, por el general don Mariano Arista, y sus contestaciones
26.
- Creator:
- Arista, Mariano, 1802-1855
- Published / Created:
- [1833]
- Call Number:
- 1991 +S5 1833 6/18 1
- Image Count:
- 4
- Publisher:
- s.n
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico --Politics and government --1821-1861
- Subject (Name):
- Arista, Mariano, 1802-1855 --Correspondence and Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de, 1794?-1876 --Correspondence
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Cartas dirigidas al Exmo. Sr. general presidente de la republica D. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna por el general D. Mariano Arista, y sus contestaciones
27.
- Creator:
- Eon de Beaumont, Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d', 1728-1810
- Call Number:
- LWL Mss File 145
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Holograph letter, signed, from "La Chlve' d'Eon" to William Seward thanking him for the delivery of a book and pamphlet
- Description:
- The Chevalier d'Eon de Beaumont (1728-1810) was a French diplomat who lived openly as a woman while in exile in England.
- Subject (Name):
- Eon de Beaumont, Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d', 1728-1810.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Chevalier d'Eon de Beaumont letter, London, to William Seward, 1787 Avril 30 : manuscript
28.
- Creator:
- Colby (Family)
Colby, Clara Dorothy Bewick, 1846-1916
Colby, L. W. (Leonard Wright), 1846-1924 - Published / Created:
- 1865-1877
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-3163 C6725
- Image Count:
- 55
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Eleven autograph letters, signed, from Leonard Wright Colby and Clara Dorothy Bewick Colby to Rowel and Abigail Livingston Colby, parents of Leonard Wright Colby. The letters concern Leonard and Clara's attempts to establish a home and business in Bea...
- Description:
- Clara Dorothy Bewick Colby (1846-1916), women's rights activist, journalist, newspaper publisher, and lecturer; married Leonard Wright Colby.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Beatrice (Neb.)--Social life and customs--19th century
- Subject (Name):
- Colby and Sale, Colby family, Colby, Abigail Livingston, 1813-1905, Colby, Clara Dorothy Bewick, 1846-1916, Colby, L. W. (Leonard Wright), 1846-1924, and Colby, Rowel, 1809-1894
- Subject (Topic):
- Lawyers--Nebraska and Real property--Nebraska
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Colby family letters concerning life in Nebraska
29.
- Creator:
- Kirke, Percy, 1646?-1691
- Call Number:
- Quarto 49 2572
- Image Count:
- 256
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Letter book containing Kirke's dispatches from Tangier while in command of command of Lord Plymouth's regiment and later as governor of Tangier (1681-1683) to Secretary Jenkins and to the Lords of the Treasury
- Description:
- Percy Kirke (1646?-1691), British army officer and governor of Tangier from 1681-1683.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Tangier (Morocco) and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Kirke, Percy, 1646?-1691., Jenkins, Leoline, Sir, 1623-1685., and Great Britain. Treasury.
- Subject (Topic):
- Foreign relations
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Colonel Percy Kirke's dispatches from Tangier : to Secretary Jenkins and to the Lords of Treasury, 1681-1683
30.
- Creator:
- Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553, author
- Published / Created:
- printed in the year M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]
- Call Number:
- 49 2509
- Image Count:
- 30
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- The introductory advertisement signed: H. W., i.e. Horace Walpole.
- Publisher:
- Strawberry Hill Press
- Subject (Name):
- Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553 and Fitz-Patrick, Barnaby, Baron of Upper Ossory, approximately 1535-1581.
- Subject (Topic):
- Correspondence
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Copies of seven original letters from King Edward VI to Barnaby Fitz-Patrick
31.
- Creator:
- Baldwin, James, 1924-1987
- Published / Created:
- 1960-1961
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 107
- Collection Title:
- Walter O. Evans collection of James Baldwin
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2 | Folder 6
- Image Count:
- 40
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- The Walter O. Evans Collection of James Baldwin is comprised of a typescript draft of Baldwin's Another Country (New York: Dial Pub., 1962) and correspondence sent from Baldwin to Mary Garin-Painter, David Adams Leeming, and Eugene Lerner dating from ...
- Description:
- Purchased from Walter O. and Linda Evans on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund and the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2013.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--Race relations
- Subject (Name):
- Garin-Painter, Mary
- Subject (Topic):
- African American authors--20th century--Archives, African American authors--France--Paris., African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights--20th century., American literature--France--Paris., Americans--Turkey--Istanbul--Intellectual life., Authors, American--20th century--Archives, Authors, American--Homes and haunts--Turkey--Istanbul., Expatriate artists--France--Paris, and LGBTQ resource
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence
32.
- Creator:
- Athearn, Caleb
Athearn, Charles G - Published / Created:
- 1855
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-946 At32
- Image Count:
- 31
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- The correspondence between Charles Athearn and his family urges people interested in settling in Kansas Territory to consider the Wolf Creek and Neosho River area, where he has taken a site. Letters describe the weather, crops, the future prosperity o...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Kansas--History--1854-1861
- Subject (Name):
- Athearn, Caleb and Athearn, Charles G
- Subject (Topic):
- Frontier and pioneer life--Kansas and Slavery--Kansas
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence
33.
- Creator:
- Baldwin, James, 1924-1987
- Published / Created:
- 1962-1964
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 107
- Collection Title:
- Walter O. Evans collection of James Baldwin
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2 | Folder 7
- Image Count:
- 56
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- The Walter O. Evans Collection of James Baldwin is comprised of a typescript draft of Baldwin's Another Country (New York: Dial Pub., 1962) and correspondence sent from Baldwin to Mary Garin-Painter, David Adams Leeming, and Eugene Lerner dating from ...
- Description:
- Purchased from Walter O. and Linda Evans on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund and the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2013.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--Race relations
- Subject (Name):
- Garin-Painter, Mary
- Subject (Topic):
- African American authors--20th century--Archives, African American authors--France--Paris., African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights--20th century., American literature--France--Paris., Americans--Turkey--Istanbul--Intellectual life., Authors, American--20th century--Archives, Authors, American--Homes and haunts--Turkey--Istanbul., Expatriate artists--France--Paris, and LGBTQ resource
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence
34.
- Published / Created:
- 1912-1942
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 905
- Collection Title:
- Mary Elizabeth Phillips papers relating to James Fenimore Cooper
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | 3-4
- Image Count:
- 55
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Papers consist of a draft, typescript, corrected, and other materials relating to Phillips's work on James Fenimore Cooper. Other materials include a bibliography of works relating to Cooper held by Rudolf Drescher, a memorandum of agreement between P...
- Description:
- Gift of Mary M. Bean, 2010.
- Subject (Name):
- Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851, Dodd, Mead & Company, John Lane Company, and University Press (Cambridge, Mass.)
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--19th century, Authors and publishers--United States, Authors, American--19th century, Authors, American--20th century--Archives, and Publishers and publishing--United States
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence
35.
- Published / Created:
- undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 905
- Collection Title:
- Mary Elizabeth Phillips papers relating to James Fenimore Cooper
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 5
- Image Count:
- 27
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Papers consist of a draft, typescript, corrected, and other materials relating to Phillips's work on James Fenimore Cooper. Other materials include a bibliography of works relating to Cooper held by Rudolf Drescher, a memorandum of agreement between P...
- Description:
- Gift of Mary M. Bean, 2010.
- Subject (Name):
- Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 and John Lane Company
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--19th century, Authors and publishers--United States, Authors, American--19th century, Authors, American--20th century--Archives, and Publishers and publishing--United States
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence (copies)
36.
- Creator:
- Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946
- Published / Created:
- 1895-1899
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1324
- Collection Title:
- H. G. Wells collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 1
- Image Count:
- 33
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Collection consists of correspondence, writings and other material by and about H. G. Wells. Box 1 contains autograph and typescript letters, signed, from Wells to friends, editors, and others including the writers Grant Allen, Philip Guedalla, Upton...
- Description:
- Acquired by gift and purchase, 1945-1983. For more information consult the appropriate curator.
- Subject (Name):
- Allen, Grant, 1848-1899
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English--20th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence Wells, H.G [to] Allen, Grant
37.
- Creator:
- Cahun, Claude, 1894-1954
- Published / Created:
- 1943-45, undated
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 721
- Collection Title:
- Claude Cahun and Suzanne Malherbe papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 12
- Image Count:
- 8
- Description:
- Folder 2 of 2.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Jersey (Channel Islands)
- Subject (Name):
- Bigg, Basil--Ownership, Cahun, Claude,--1894-1954, Coutouzis, N.--(Néoclis), Desnos, Robert,--1900-1945, Gide, André,--1869-1951, Guégan, Marc-Adolphe,--1891-1959, Malherbe, Suzanne, 1892-1972, Malherbe, Suzanne,--1892-1972, Michaux, Henri,--1899-1984, and Richter, Lilette
- Subject (Topic):
- Art, French--20th century, Authors, French--20th century, Gender identity in art, Lesbian artists--France, LGBTQ resource, Photographers--France, Photography, Artistic--France, Surrealism--France, Women photographers, World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, French, and World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Channel Islands--Jersey
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence and other papers
38.
- Creator:
- Cahun, Claude, 1894-1954
- Published / Created:
- 1943-45
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 721
- Collection Title:
- Claude Cahun and Suzanne Malherbe papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 11
- Image Count:
- 3
- Description:
- Folder 1 of 2.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Jersey (Channel Islands)
- Subject (Name):
- Bigg, Basil--Ownership, Cahun, Claude,--1894-1954, Coutouzis, N.--(Néoclis), Desnos, Robert,--1900-1945, Gide, André,--1869-1951, Guégan, Marc-Adolphe,--1891-1959, Malherbe, Suzanne, 1892-1972, Malherbe, Suzanne,--1892-1972, Michaux, Henri,--1899-1984, and Richter, Lilette
- Subject (Topic):
- Art, French--20th century, Authors, French--20th century, Gender identity in art, Lesbian artists--France, LGBTQ resource, Photographers--France, Photography, Artistic--France, Surrealism--France, Women photographers, World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, French, and World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Channel Islands--Jersey
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence and other papers
39.
- Creator:
- Xavier de Mora, Francisco
- Published / Created:
- 1696 Oct.
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1515 Xa5
- Image Count:
- 4
- Abstract:
- Copy, possibly in Father Xavier de Mora's own hand, of an exchange of letters between himself and Father Eusebio Francisco Kino. In the first, dated October 3, 1696, Father Xavier de Mora criticizes Father Kino's failure to obey orders and his handlin...
- Description:
- Purchased from Dawson's Los Angeles on the Henry Raup Wagner Fund, 1965.
- Subject (Name):
- Jesuits, Kino, Eusebio Francisco,--1644-1711, San Francisco de Xavier Mission (Sonora, Mexico), and Xavier de Mora, Francisco
- Subject (Topic):
- Missions--Mexico--Sonora (State)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence between Francisco Xavier de Mora and Eusebio Francisco Kino, 1696 Oct.
40.
- Published / Created:
- 1928, n.d.
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 144
- Collection Title:
- C. A. Dawson Scott - Marjorie Watts papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 9
- Image Count:
- 13
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence of C. A. Dawson Scott and her daughter Marjorie Watts. The bulk of the letters from Dawson Scott to her daughter date from 1920 to 1921. The lengthy letters, written in diary form, contain details of Dawson Scott's divorce, her writing,...
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English--20th century--Archives and Women authors--England.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dawson, Scott, C.A.
41.
- Published / Created:
- [1920-21?]
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 144
- Collection Title:
- C. A. Dawson Scott - Marjorie Watts papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 3
- Image Count:
- 38
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence of C. A. Dawson Scott and her daughter Marjorie Watts. The bulk of the letters from Dawson Scott to her daughter date from 1920 to 1921. The lengthy letters, written in diary form, contain details of Dawson Scott's divorce, her writing,...
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English--20th century--Archives and Women authors--England.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dawson, Scott, C.A. / [1 of 6 folders]
42.
- Published / Created:
- [1920-21?]
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 144
- Collection Title:
- C. A. Dawson Scott - Marjorie Watts papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 4
- Image Count:
- 63
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence of C. A. Dawson Scott and her daughter Marjorie Watts. The bulk of the letters from Dawson Scott to her daughter date from 1920 to 1921. The lengthy letters, written in diary form, contain details of Dawson Scott's divorce, her writing,...
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English--20th century--Archives and Women authors--England.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dawson, Scott, C.A. / [2 of 6 folders]
43.
- Published / Created:
- [1920-21?]
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 144
- Collection Title:
- C. A. Dawson Scott - Marjorie Watts papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 5
- Image Count:
- 71
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence of C. A. Dawson Scott and her daughter Marjorie Watts. The bulk of the letters from Dawson Scott to her daughter date from 1920 to 1921. The lengthy letters, written in diary form, contain details of Dawson Scott's divorce, her writing,...
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English--20th century--Archives and Women authors--England.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dawson, Scott, C.A. / [3 of 6 folders]
44.
- Published / Created:
- [1920-21?]
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 144
- Collection Title:
- C. A. Dawson Scott - Marjorie Watts papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 6
- Image Count:
- 31
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence of C. A. Dawson Scott and her daughter Marjorie Watts. The bulk of the letters from Dawson Scott to her daughter date from 1920 to 1921. The lengthy letters, written in diary form, contain details of Dawson Scott's divorce, her writing,...
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English--20th century--Archives and Women authors--England.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dawson, Scott, C.A. / [4 of 6 folders]
45.
- Published / Created:
- [1920-21?]
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 144
- Collection Title:
- C. A. Dawson Scott - Marjorie Watts papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 7
- Image Count:
- 34
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence of C. A. Dawson Scott and her daughter Marjorie Watts. The bulk of the letters from Dawson Scott to her daughter date from 1920 to 1921. The lengthy letters, written in diary form, contain details of Dawson Scott's divorce, her writing,...
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English--20th century--Archives and Women authors--England.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dawson, Scott, C.A. / [5 of 6 folders]
46.
- Published / Created:
- [1920-21?]
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 144
- Collection Title:
- C. A. Dawson Scott - Marjorie Watts papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 8
- Image Count:
- 41
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence of C. A. Dawson Scott and her daughter Marjorie Watts. The bulk of the letters from Dawson Scott to her daughter date from 1920 to 1921. The lengthy letters, written in diary form, contain details of Dawson Scott's divorce, her writing,...
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English--20th century--Archives and Women authors--England.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dawson, Scott, C.A. / [6 of 6 folders]
47.
- Creator:
- Delamar, Alice Antoinette
- Published / Created:
- 1963-1966, n.d.
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 462
- Collection Title:
- Richard Adams Romney papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 38
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- 1 of 4 folders completely digitized.
- Description:
- Purchased from Richard Adams Romney on the George Henry Nettleton Fund, 1999 and 2000, and the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2002.
- Subject (Name):
- Romney, Richard Adams, 1918-
- Subject (Topic):
- LGBTQ resource
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > DeLamar, Alice
48.
- Creator:
- Polici, Oracio, 1654-1713
- Published / Created:
- 1698
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-968 P759
- Image Count:
- 8
- Abstract:
- Because of conflicting reports on the conditions of the missions in Sonora, Father Polici examines the situation himself. He recommends sending skilled priests and more soldiers into the area, building of churches and houses, a greater development of ...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Pimería Alta (Mexico and Ariz.)--History
- Subject (Name):
- Diáz de Theran, Juan, Kino, Eusebio Francisco,--1644-1711, Manga, Juan Mateo,--1670-1726?, Nicolaza, Domingo, Oddon, Ambrosio, Pacheco, Francisco, Polici, Oracio,--1654-1713, Saeta, Francisco Javier,--1664-1695, and Salvatierra, Juan María de,--1648-1717
- Subject (Topic):
- Apache Indians, Missions--Pimería Alta (Mexico and Ariz.), and Pima Indians
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Del Estado Grasias al Nss. Pasifico Iquieto Deesta Dilatada Pimeria y dela Prova. de Sonora /by Oracio Polici, 1698.
49.
- Creator:
- United States. Army. Military Division of the Missouri
Williams, Robert, fl. 1876 - Published / Created:
- 1876 July 16
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1025 Un3124
- Image Count:
- 2
- Abstract:
- General Crook planned an ambitious campaign against the Sioux Indians for the summer of 1876. In this dispatch, General Sheridan provides information on movements of hostile Indians, assignments and movements of United States troops, and availability ...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Fort Fetterman (Wyo.) and Fort Laramie (Wyo.)
- Subject (Name):
- Coates, Edwin M., Crook, George, 1828-1890, Drum, Richard C. (Richard Coulter), 1825-1909, Merritt, Wesley, 1834-1910, Nickerson, James D., Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888, United States. Army. Cavalry, 3rd, United States. Army. Cavalry, 5th, United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th, and United States. Army. Military Division of the Missouri
- Subject (Topic):
- Cheyenne Indians, Dakota Indians, Indians of North America --Wars --1866-1895, and Ute Indians
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dispatch [duplicate of autograph letter signed] 1876 July 16, Omaha [to] General Crook, Fort Fetterman
50.
- Published / Created:
- 1700-1772
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS FILE 291 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 36
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Documents relating to the estate of John Hallett, a landowner in Barbados, written in manuscript in unidentified hands, most dated at Barbados: copy of an agreement, dated 1700, relating to Hallett's marriage to Sarah Andrews; copy of Hallett's will, ...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Barbados--Politics and government--18th century and Barbados--Social conditions--18th century
- Subject (Name):
- Alleyne, John Gay, 1724-1801, Andrews, William, plantation owner, Cogen, William, Crichlow, Henry, Elder, James, Hales, Sarah, Hallett, John, Lamb, Matthew, Sir, 1705-1768, Patient Mary (Ship), Raymond, Robert Raymond, Baron, 1673-1733, Stone, Andrew, 1703-1773, and Sutton, Edmund
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Documents relating to the estate of John Hallett and to the government of the colony of Barbados









































