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Box 17

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Contains 34 Results:

Paul, Benjamin. A.Ms.S. of poem "Rhume de foins" [Hay Fever], undated

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

1 page. Poem includes food imagery.

Dates: undated

Peacock, C.H. 2 typed poems, annotated, to F.R.L., "The Wish" and "A Port Revisited," T.C. presenting an advance copy of Peacock's Poems from Messrs. Chatto & Windus, A.N.s. by C.W., 1934, 1938 May 12

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents

Each poem is 1 page. "The Wish" has annotations: "To F.R.L." and "Hereford, 1934." "A Port Revisited" has annotations: "The F.R.L." and "Written in despondency off Lowestoft. Rewritten 1934." T.C. was originally laid into: Peacock, C.H. Poems. London, 1938. A.N.s. by C.W. regards misprint in Peacock's poem "The Release."

Dates: 1934, 1938 May 12

Peake, Mervyn. 2 A.L.s. to Wrey Gardiner [?] Sark, 1948 March 24, 1949 September 12

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents

Letters are 1 page and 3 pages, respectively, and were originally laid into: Peake, Mervyn. The Glassblowers. London [1950] (Eng P357g).

Dates: 1948 March 24, 1949 September 12

Pearson, Mowbray French. Typescript of Perpetual Prosperity Papers, with typescript autobiography, 1948 February 12

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents

Address: E. 123 Augusta Ave., Spokane, Washington. Typescript of Perpetual Prosperity Papers is 234 pages, with index and introduction by F.W. Clower, Associate Professor of Economics, State College of Washington, Spokane, Washington. Introduction describes the text as "...a plan for putting everyone to work by issuing money to the unemployed in exchange for their labor on public works." Autobiography is 9 pages.

Dates: 1948 February 12

Peet, Rev. Stephen D. A.M.s. diary, 1839

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents Diary was written in Wisconsin, and is 39 pages. Survey of Wisconsin's churches addressed to the secretaries of the American Home Missionary Society; written as a diary during a 5 week trip of 575 miles to 31 communities (including Stockbridge, Fond du Lac, Frankfort, Madison, Beloit, South Port (Kenosha), Racine, Milwaukee, Mineral Point, and Prairie du Chien) in 1839. Includes descriptions of the countryside, customs, education and population as well as churches and congregations. Much of...
Dates: 1839

Peirce, Herbert Henry Davis. T.L.s. to "Diplomatic and Consular officers of the United States", 1905 June 24

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents

Letter of introduction for J.C. Shaffer, is written at Washington, D.C., from Peirce in his purview as Acting Secretary of State, and is 1 page.

Dates: 1905 June 24

PĂ©lieu, Claude. T.Ms. "I Got Those Deep River Blues (Trip Book)", 1973

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents

Typescript with poems; 55 pages. File includes promotional ephemera.

Dates: 1973

Pennell, Elizabeth Robins. A.L.s. to [Theodore] Koch, clipping of Pennell's obituary, 1936 January 13 and undated

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents

Letter to Koch (New York City) is 2 pages, and was originally laid into: Pennell, Joseph. The Glory of New York (introduction by Elizabeth Robins Pennell). New York, 1926 (Private Presses/L Rudge/Pe).

Dates: 1936 January 13 and undated

Pennell, Joseph. A.L.s. to [J. Thomson] Willing, A.L.s. to "Dear Sir," A.L.s. to "Dear Doctor", 1915 December 29, 1920 January 20, 1923 May 13

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents Letter to Willing (Century Club, New York) is 2 pages. Letter to "Dear Sir" (Hotel Margaret, 95-97 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, N.Y.) is 1 page. Letters to Willing and "Dear Sir" originally laid into: Pennell, Elizabeth Robins. The Life of James McNeill Whistler. Philadelphia, 1908 (759.1 W57Yp 1909). A.L.s. to "Dear Doctor" (Windermere Hotel, Broad and Locust Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is 1 page, and was originally laid into:...
Dates: 1915 December 29, 1920 January 20, 1923 May 13

Pepler, Hilary D.C. 7 A.L.s. to R.N. Green-Armitage, 1920 October 14, 1928 May 11, November 26, December 30, 1929 July 31, 1930 August 14 and undated

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents

Salutations include "Dear GA" and "Dear R.N.G.A."

Dates: 1920 October 14, 1928 May 11, November 26, December 30, 1929 July 31, 1930 August 14 and undated

Peterkin, Julia Mood. A.L.s. to Mrs. [A.A.] Knopf, 1923 November 19

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents

Letter to Peterkin is 1 page. Date determined from receipt stamp on letter. Regards a complimentary copy of Willa Cather's The Lost Lady published by Knopf and Jean Toomer's Cane.

Dates: 1923 November 19

Phelps, Edward John. A.L.s. to Hon. Edwin Burritt Smith, 1899 June 8

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents

Letter to Phelps was written at Burlington, Vermont, and regards an article he is preparing on the Philippine question.

Dates: 1899 June 8

Osborn, Chase S. A.L.s. and 5 T.L.s. to John C. Shaffer, 1911-1926

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

All letters acknowledge letters from Shaffer or express gratitude for Shaffer's hospitality.

Dates: 1911-1926

Osborn, Henry. A.D.s., indenture of Henry Parsons to Henry Osborn, and A.D.s., memorandum of agreement between Henry Osborn and John Parsons [England], 1844 May 15

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

First document is 1 page, addressed in Southampton [England]. Indentures Parsons to an apprenticeship to chemist and druggist Henry Osborn until 1848 September 2. Signed by Henry Parsons, John Parsons, Henry Osborn and witness Edwards. With seals and tax stamps. Second document is 1 page, regarding board and lodging during term of Henry Parson's indenture with Osborn.

Dates: 1844 May 15