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Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962. Papers of William Stanley Beaumont Braithwaite [manuscript] 1904-1935 (1958).

Title: Papers of William Stanley Beaumont Braithwaite [manuscript] 1904-1935 (1958).

The collection contains manuscripts and some proofs for many of Braithwaite's anthologies: The book of Elizabethan verse, 1906, The book of Georgian verse, 1908, The book of Restoration verse, 1909, Anthologies of magazine verse, 1913-20, 1925-17, & the 1958 issue dedicated to him, The book of modern British verse, 1919, The story of the great war, The great war, 1919, Bay state book of verse: 1630-1930, Our Lady's choir, 1931, and Victory, 1919 together with book reviews, essays, articles and poems. Many of the contracts signed by Braithwaite or Virginia Jackson as presidents of the B.J. Brimmer Co., Boston, a Brimmer Co. ledger, and papers from poetry contests Braithwaite judged are also present. In his professional correspondence Braithwaite discusses his editorial duties for the Brimmer Co., the compilation of his anthologies, and poetry offered him for anthology consideration. Manuscripts offered to him are frequently included with the correspondence. Correspondents include Katherine Lee Bates, Lucius Morris Beebe, Morris Abel Beer, Henry Bellamann, Henry Adams Bellows, William Rose Benet, Ralph Wilhelm Bergengren, John Black, Benjamin Brawley, Herschell Brickell, Robert Bridges, Stanley Burnshaw, Amelia Josephine Burr, Richard Burton, Thomas Caldecott Chubb, Thomas Curtis Clark, Catherine (Cate) Coblentz, Grant Hyde Code, Padraic Celum, Isabel (Fiske) Cenant, Howard Williard Cook, Charles Townsend Copeland, James Gould Cozzens, Nelson Antrim Crawford, Thomas Augustine Daly, Olive (Tilford) Dargan, Julia (Johnson) Davis, Miriam Allen DeFord, Frank Courtenay Dodd, Glen Ward Dresbach, William Edward Burghardt DuBois, Edwin Francis Edgett, Joseph Berg Esenwein, John Chipman Farrar, James Waldo Fawcett, Sarah Bard Field, Mahlon Leonard Fisher, Dudley Eaton Fitts, Clifford Franklin Gessler, Charles Hammond Gibson, Caroline Giltinan, Louis Ginsberg, Vere Goldthwaite, Armistead Churchill Gordon, Herbert Sherman Gorman, Herman Hagedorn, Molly Anderson Haley, Anne Hamilton, Alfred Harcourt, George Wheaton Harrington, Robert Preston Harriss, Henry Harrison, Sara Henderson Hay, Frank Ernest Hill, Robert Hillyer, Charles Beecher Hogan, Helen Hoyt, Eugene Joseph Vincent Huiginn, Arthur Crewe Inman, Oliver Jenkins, Robert Underwood Johnson, Thomas T. Johnston, Thomas Samuel Jones, Burton Kline, Alfred Kreymborg, Oliver La Farge, Vivian (Yeiser) Laramore, Harold Strong Latham, Louis Vernon Ledeux, Lawrence Lee, Sinclair Lewis, Elias Lieberman, Nicholas Vachel Lindsay, William Lindsey, Joseph Wharton Lippincott, Alain Leroy Locke, Percy McKaye, Norman MacLeod, John Macrae, Charles Edward Mann, Dorothea Lawrance Mann, Rosa (Zagnoni) Marineni, Jeanette Augustus Marks, Earl Bowman Marlatt, Joseph Corson Miller, Ruth Comfort Mitchell, Roselle Mercier Montgomery, Merrill Moore, Brookes More, Christopher Darlington Morley, Thomas Bird Mosher, Louise (Chandler) Moulton, Karl Earl Mundt, Benjamin Franklin Musser, Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien, Seumus O'Brien, John Myers O'Hara, David O'Neil, Curtis Hidden Page, Maxwell Evarts Perkins, Bliss Perry, William Lyon Phelps, Marie Tello Phillips, Frances Dickinson Pinder, Harold Trowbridge Pulsifer, Louise Crenshaw Ray, Cale Young Rice, Belle McDiarmid Ritchey, Jessie Belle Rittenhouse, Corrine (Roosevelt) Robinson, Donald Fay Robinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, E. Merrill Root, Carolyn Ernestine (Hale) Russ, Charles Edward Russell, Winifred (Brent) Russell, Mary Farley Sanborn, Eugene Francis Saxton, Howard George Schmitt, Jay G. Sigmund, Chard Powers Smith, Lillian (White) Spencer, Leenora (von Stesch) Speyer, Charles Wharton Stork, Muriel Strede, Edith Tatum, Paul Tietjens, Elizabeth Weston Timlow, William G. Tinckom-Fernandez, Frederic Ridgeley Terrence, Albert Edmund Trembly, Carl Van Doren, Nixon Waterman, Tessa (Sweasy) Webb, Amos Russel Wells, James Whaler, John Hall Wheelock, Viola Chittenden White, Mary Brent Whiteside, Marguerite Ogden (Bigelow) Wilkinson, James Southall Wilson, Kathryn Worth, and Willard Huntington Wright.

ArchivalResource: 6,000 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647936821 View

Driscoll, Emily,. American women writers, 1850-1936 (inclusive).

Title: American women writers, 1850-1936 (inclusive).

Letters and other papers of 17 American women writers.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232007173 View

Akins, Zoë, 1886-1958. Papers pertaining to "The Enchanted Years" [manuscript], 1919-1922.

Title: Papers pertaining to "The Enchanted Years" [manuscript], 1919-1922.

Collection contains poems published in "The enchanted years," a book of verse dedicated to the centennial of the University of Virginia. Also included are poets' letters to James Southall Wilson and John Calvin Metcalf.

ArchivalResource: 160 (ca.) items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647806953 View

Burr, Amelia Josephine, b. 1878. Correspondence to Lewis George Sterner, 1927.

Title: Correspondence to Lewis George Sterner, 1927.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/212865416 View

Amelia Josephine Burr letters to Miss Markowitz, undated

Title: Amelia Josephine Burr letters to Miss Markowitz undated

ArchivalResource: 0.1; 1 folder

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/8041 View

Reese, Lizette Woodworth, 1856-1935. Papers of Lizette Woodworth Reese [manuscript], 1893-1936.

Title: Papers of Lizette Woodworth Reese [manuscript], 1893-1936.

Assorted papers, chiefly poems and letters, along with one photograph, and four lithographed poems accompanied by an illustration. The poems are "Cornwall," "Heat," "Roads," and "Wind at the Doorways." The collection also contains a pencil sketch of G. K. Chesterton and a daguerrotype of Lizette Woodworth Reese and Sophia Louisa Reese. Thomas B. Mosher is the chief correspondent. Many of the others listed below sent one letter concerning Reese's 70th birthday dinner. Other correspondents include Mary Aldis, Hervey Allen, Charles Sears Baldwin, Katharine Lee Bates, William Rose Benét, William S. Braithwaite, Robert Bridges, Abbie Farwell Brown, Warren Wilmer Brown, Anita Browne, Amelia Josephine Burr, Maxwell Struthers Burt, and Richard Burton. Also Margaret Wade Campbell, Helen Gray Crone, Tom Daly, Lambert Davis, Walter De La Mare, Babette Deutsch, Robert D. England, John Farrar, Mahlon Fisher, Harold Flammer, Theodosia P. Garrison, Margaret Root Garvin, Jeannette L. Gilder, Ellen Glasgow, Alfred Harcourt, DuBose Heyward, Robert S. Hillyer, Alger Hiss, Oliver Huckel, Robert Underwood Johnson, Vachel Lindsay, Thomas Ollive Mabbott, Percy MacKaye, Folger McKinsey, James McLane, Jr., Jeanette Marks, Edgar Lee Masters, H. L. Mencken. Also Christopher Morley, Harrison S. Morris, David Morton, Yoné Noguchi, Harvey J. O'Higgins, John Rathbone Oliver, Grant Overton, William Alexander Percy, Bliss Perry, Kenneth Rede, Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice, Cale Young Rice, Gertrude Richards, Jesse Belle Rittenhouse, David A. Robertson, Corrine Roosevelt Robinson, E. A. Robinson, Robert H. Schauffler, Mary Seccombe, Marjorie Allen Seiffert, Henry E. Shepherd, Adelaide Sherer, Philip D. Sherman, and C. Alphonso Smith. Also Sir George Adam Smith, Letitia Stockett, C. Wharton Stork, Charles Hanson Towne, Amélie Rives Troubetzkoy, Grace Turnbull, Louis Untermeyer, Christopher Ward, John Hall Wheelock, William Allen White, Lilian Whiting, and Jesse Lynch Williams.

ArchivalResource: 10 ca. boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647988371 View

Amy Lowell correspondence, 1883-1927 (inclusive), 1910-1925 (bulk).

Title: Amy Lowell correspondence, 1883-1927(inclusive), 1910-1925 (bulk).

Correspondence of the American poet, Amy Lowell.

ArchivalResource: 53 boxes (18 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00100/catalog View

Edwin Markham Papers, 1893-1937

Title: Edwin Markham Papers 1893-1937

Poet and educator. Correspondence, notes, drafts and published versions of poems, and printed matter concerning Markham's writing and poetry.

ArchivalResource: 43 items; 1 container plus 1 oversize; 1.4 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009215 View

Warren, Elinor Remick, 1900-1991. The touch of spring / poem by Amelia Josephine Burr ; music by Elinor Remick Warren.

Title: The touch of spring / poem by Amelia Josephine Burr ; music by Elinor Remick Warren. [1922]

ArchivalResource: 1 ms score ([4] p.) ; 35 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/450105056 View

Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962. Papers, 1897-1930

Title: William Stanley Braithwaite papers, 1897-1930

Papers of the African-American poet, literary critic, and editor William Stanley Braithwaite.

ArchivalResource: 31 boxes (10.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01469/catalog View

American Women Writers, 1850-1936

Title: American Women Writers, 1850-1936

Letters and other papers of 17 American women writers collected by Emily Driscoll.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/sch00402/catalog View

Houghton Mifflin Company. Houghton Mifflin Company reader reports on manuscripts submitted for publication. 1882-1931.

Title: Houghton Mifflin Company reader reports on manuscripts submitted for publication

Reader reports on manuscripts submitted for review and potential publicationby Houghton Mifflin Company.

ArchivalResource: 103 boxes, 1 volume (130 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01623/catalog View

Price, Florence, 1888-1953. A song of living / words by Amelia Josephine Burr ; music by Florence B. Price.

Title: A song of living / words by Amelia Josephine Burr ; music by Florence B. Price. [between 1930 and 1953]

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (7 p.) ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63552239 View

Burr, Amelia Josephine, b. 1878. Note and poem for Michael S. O'Donnell, 1913 January 6.

Title: Note and poem for Michael S. O'Donnell, 1913 January 6.

Burr complies with O'Donnell's request by enclosing a fair copy of her poem "Credo."

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53312116 View

Century Company records

Title: Century Company records

The Century Company published the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, which was widely regarded as the best general periodical of its time, performing a role as cultural arbiter during the 1880s and 1890s. It was founded in New York City in 1881 and also published the children's magazine St. Nicholas, dictionaries, and books. The Century Company records date from 1870 to the 1930s and chiefly contain correspondence with contributors, readers, public figures, and literary agents. A number of manuscripts and proofs in the collection are extensively edited and taken with annotations on letters provide a detailed record of the outlook, standards, and functions of the company.

ArchivalResource: 60.4 linear feet; 151 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/504 View

Houghton Mifflin Company. Houghton Mifflin Company reader reports on manuscripts submitted for publication. 1882-1931.

Title: Houghton Mifflin Company reader reports on manuscripts submitted for publication

Reader reports on manuscripts submitted for review and potential publicationby Houghton Mifflin Company.

ArchivalResource: 103 boxes, 1 volume (130 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01623/catalog View