Ina Donna Coolbrith collection of letters and papers, [ca. 1865-1928].

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Ina Donna Coolbrith collection of letters and papers, [ca. 1865-1928].

Correspondence; manuscripts of poems, including poems set to music; some accounts; clippings, including a scrapbook of Ambrose Bierce items; programs, invitations and miscellaneous papers.

9 boxes and 1 portfolio.Scrapbook of Ambrose Bierce materials (from box 8) : 1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 906:5) and positive.Letters of Bret Harte, (Box 2, 24 folders) : partial microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 1665:2) and positive (BANC FILM 2693, reel 2).Letters from William Dean Howells to Ina Coolbirth, 1913 and 1919 : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 550:15) and positive (X-X 12 FILM).

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