Papers of Tennessee Williams [manuscript], 1944-1961.

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Papers of Tennessee Williams [manuscript], 1944-1961.

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Manuscript, "The Glass Menagerie," with autograph corrections; letter "To Whom it May Concern," stating the manuscript was a gift to Donald Windham in 1944, signed by Tennessee Williams; and a telegram to Clifton Waller Barrett congratulating him on acquisition of the manuscript, December 14, 1961, signed by V. Edgar Shannon, President of the University of Virginia.

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