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Matheson collection of John Barth materials

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0314
Abstract

John Simmons Barth (born 1930) is an American writer, best known for his postmodernist and metafictional fiction. This collection is formed by two printed items dating from 1973 and 1980.

Dates: 1973, 1980

Matheson collection of Mary McCarthy materials

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0318
Abstract

Mary Therese McCarthy (1912–1989) was an American novelist, critic and political activist. The collection includes publicity releases from the publisher Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (1979), a hand-written letter (1985), and two photographs of Mary McCarthy.

Dates: 1979-1987

Matheson collection of William H. Gass letters and poetry

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0315
Abstract

William Howard Gass (born July 30, 1924) was an American novelist, short-story writer, essayist, critic, and former philosophy professor. The collection consists of 6 typescript letters and 2 published poems written by Gass ranging in date from 1961-1985.

Dates: 1961-1985

Minnie Gresham Machen notebook

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0172
Abstract

Minnie Gresham Machen (1849-1931) was a writer of religious literature in Baltimore, MD. The collection consists of a volume with entries dated 1874-1904 with relatively few entries. The writings in the notebook deal largely with religious subjects, but there are references to the poet, Sidney Lanier.

Dates: 1874-1904

Nassau William Senior papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-HUT-012
Scope and Contents The collection consists of the holographic diary of English economist and author, Nassau William Senior. The diary, written between September 1 and October 23, 1862, formed one segment of Senior's travel diaries, later published as Journals, Conversations and Essays related to Ireland in 1868. The published edition covers the period 1852-1862. Corrections have been made in the manuscript, most likely by the persons in conversation with Senior, and...
Dates: 1862

Oliver Wendell Holmes collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0025
Abstract

Oliver Wendell Holmes was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1809. The collection spans the years between 1852 and 1936, and include 17 letters from Oliver Wendell Holmes; 2 letters to him; recollections of him; recitation questions by him; 3 printed poems; 1 manuscript poem; news clippings; 4 photographs.

Dates: 1852-1936

Paulene Elenora Myers collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0790
Abstract

This collection contains materials relating to Paulene Myers, an American actress who was born in 1913 and died in 1996. The collection dates from approximately the 1950s to the 1990s, and includes ephemera, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and notes documenting her career.

Dates: approximately 1950s-1990s

Raymond Dexter Havens papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0024
Abstract Raymond Dexter Havens, educator and author, was born in Rochester, New York in 1880. In 1925, he joined The Johns Hopkins University faculty as Caroline Donovan Professor of English, a post he held until his retirement in 1949. In 1931, Havens was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.The collections consists of correspondence; reprints, articles, and clippings; outlines, course note, study guides, and bibliographies; an autograph album contains holographic messages...
Dates: 1769-1954

Richard A. Macksey collection on Henry James

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0529
Abstract

Henry James, Jr. (born in New York, New York on April 15, 1843) was an Anglo-American writer who spent the bulk of his career in Britain. He is regarded as one of the key figures of 19th-century literary realism. This collection consists primarily of 22 letters written by Henry James, Jr. to friends and acquaintances, and the corrected typescript of Max Beerbohm’s short story “The Guerdon,” a 1916 parody of James’ late writing style.

Dates: 1897-1914

Richard Davis Harding collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0016
Abstract

Richard Harding Davis was an American journalist, war correspondent, and novelist. The collection consists of autograph letters and manuscript fragments of well-known literary figures of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Most of the items were exhibited at the World's Fair in 1893.

Dates: 1861-1958

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Frary, Richard, 1947- 8
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Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970 3
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Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909 3
Gilman, Daniel C. (Daniel Coit), 1831-1908 3
James, Henry, 1843-1916 3
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 3
Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881 3
Lovejoy, Arthur O. (Arthur Oncken), 1873-1962 3
Wilson, Robert, 1922-2016 3
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 2
Bayard, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis), 1828-1898 2
Boas, George, 1891-1980 2
Browne, William Hand, 1828-1912 2
Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878 2
Furness, Horace Howard, 1833-1912 2
Heyse, Paul, 1830-1914 2
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 2
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 2
Johns Hopkins University. Department of English 2
Lanier, Clifford Anderson, 1844-1908 2
Lanier, Mary Day 2
Lathrop, George Parsons, 1851-1898 2
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 2
Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951 2
Lounsbury, Thomas R., 1838-1915 2
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891 2
Mabie, Hamilton Wright, 1846-1916 2
Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955 2
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 2
Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959 2
Mitchell, Broadus, 1892-1988 2
Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir), 1829-1914 2
Norris, Frank, 1870-1902 2
Poole, Gray Johnson 2
Reese, Lizette Woodworth, 1856-1935 2
Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke), 1819-1898 2
Russell, George William, 1867-1935 2
Sand, George, 1804-1876 2
Sand, Maurice, 1823-1889 2
Sands family 2
Sargent, Epes, 1813-1880 2
Scharf, J. Thomas (John Thomas), 1843-1898 2
Seymour, Horatio, 1810-1886 2
Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 2
Spencer, Edward, 1834-1883 2
Starrett, Vincent, 1886-1974 2
Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908 2
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 2
Ward, William Hayes, 1835-1916 2
Wertheim, Stanley 2
A. Giroux et C 1
A.N. Myers & Co. 1
Abbott, Benjamin Vaughan, 1830-1890 1
Abbott, Lyman, 1835-1922 1
Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915 1
Adams, Charles Kendall, 1835-1902 1
Adamus, Franz, 1867-1948 1
Adler, Betty, 1918-1973 1
Adler, Felix, 1851-1933 1
Agle, Nan Hayden 1
Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 1
Alleman, Gellert Spencer, 1913- 1
Allen, Don Cameron, 1903-1972 1
Allen, Fred H. (Fred Hovey), 1845-1926 1
Allen, James Lane, 1849-1925 1
Allibone, S. Austin (Samuel Austin), 1816-1889 1
American Center of P.E.N. 1
American Philological Association 1
American Philosophical Society 1
Anderson, Rasmus Björn, 1846-1936 1
Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941 1
Andrew, John A. (John Albion), 1818-1867 1
Angus, Helen M. 1
Antioch College 1
Aristotle 1
Armstrong, S. C. (Samuel Chapman), 1839-1893 1
Atkinson, Edward, 1827-1905 1
Auerbach, Berthold, 1812-1882 1
August, James A. 1
Austin, Aleine, 1922- 1
Authors Guild Foundation (U.S.) 1
Babcock, James F. (James Francis), 1844-1897 1
Badeau, Adam, 1831-1895 1
Baker, Carlos, 1909-1987 1
Baldwin, Simeon E. (Simeon Eben), 1840-1927 1
Ballou, Maturin Murray, 1820-1895 1
Baltimore Museum of Art 1
Bancroft, Frederic, 1860-1945 1
Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918 1
Barth, Shelly 1
Bartlett, John, 1820-1905 1
Bate, Walter Jackson, 1918-1999 1
Baudissin, Wolf, Graf, 1789-1878 1
Bauernfeld, Eduard von, 1802-1890 1
Beal family (New York) 1
Beaumont, Gustave de, 1802-1866 1
Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893 1
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