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Atkinson, Eleanor, 1863-1942. Eleanor Atkinson letters to William Chauncey Langdon, 1916.

Title: Eleanor Atkinson letters to William Chauncey Langdon, 1916.

Two ALS discussing Johnny Appleseed, Atkinson's written account of his life, and accounts of Appleseed by Newell Dwight Hillis, E. R. Smith, and others. Letters also touch on social customs in Ohio in the 19th century, specifically, the emergence of beards. Letters, with envelopes, and printed booklet, E. R. Smith's Johnny Appleseed: A Pioneer Orchardist (E. R. Smith, 1916) pasted into Atkinson's Johnny Appleseed: The Romance of the Sower (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1915). With signatures of William Chauncey Langdon on title page and on Smith's booklet.

ArchivalResource: 2 items (in 1 volume)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702180235 View

Donald and Katharine Foley Collection of Penguin Books, 1935-1965

Title: Donald and Katharine Foley Collection of Penguin Books 1935-1965

Includes more than 2,550 Penguin books published from 1935 through 1965, as well as about 175 reference items–books, serials, catalogs, and articles.

ArchivalResource: circa 2,500 vols.

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt096n97b6 View

Atkinson, Eleanor, 1863-1942. Correspondence to Franklin Baldwin Wiley, 1908-1922.

Title: Correspondence to Franklin Baldwin Wiley, 1908-1922.

ArchivalResource: 2 items (4 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/755906216 View

Atkinson, Eleanor, 1863-1942. Letters to Mr. Solle [manuscript], 1937.

Title: Letters to Mr. Solle [manuscript], 1937.

Atkinson asks the Michigan bookshop owner for a copy of the collected poems of Edward Arlington Robinson and for one of her own books; sends payments; complains of a sore throat caught at a dog show at Madison Square Garden and of the lack of a common household gadget she had to have handmade; sends family news; and briefly comments that Dorothy Sayers is the only modern writer to equal Wilkie Collins.

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647915550 View