Papers, 1892-1967 (1935-1967).

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Papers, 1892-1967 (1935-1967).

Correspondence (1935-1967); the manuscripts and galleys and a small amount of research materials for the books "Splendid Poseur," "Vicki, " "Fool's Gold, " and "Adah Isaacs Menken" (written by Joaquin Miller ca. 1892); 1 scrapbook; miscellaneous other writings by Marberry; and miscellaneous photographs.

2.83 cubic ft. (6 boxes)

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Woodhull, Victoria C. (Victoria Claflin), 1838-1927

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Jordan, Jed.

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