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23 October 1910
Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936)
to Lord Milner
Encloses a letter from Crewe and remarks on his increased devotion and cheerfulness.
GLC05508.161.02
6 February 1924
Sangster, Margaret E. (1894-1981)
to Henry W. Winslow
Sangster thanks Winslow for requesting a handwritten copy of her poem, "A Prayer," and is happy to oblige. She encloses a copy and apologizes for her handwriting.
GLC05508.224.01
A Prayer
Poem Sangster sent to Henry W. Winslow, handwritten on his notebook paper. Includes a newspaper version of "A Prayer" printed in the Christian Herald.
GLC05508.224.02
circa 1916
Wells, H.G.
to Mr. Jacks
Wells discusses the publication of his "little book" [God the Invisible King]. He had hoped to have the book published in early 1917, but this will not happen because Mr. Jacks publishes quarterly. He does not care about price. He also remarks his...
GLC05508.259
3 June 1901
Sherzer, Edwin B.
to Clara M. Miller
re: Longs for reading matter and to see her. Working night and day. He sent her a pictures and gave her some letters to Miss Nettie from his brother. Talks little about summons. Also about Miss Nettie.
GLC05755.040
14 June 1902
Things are brightening up. Thanks for letters and books.
GLC05755.089
circa 1910
Twain, Mark (1835-1910)
The suppressed chapter of "life on the Mississippi"
Leaflet consisting of the suppressed chapter of Twain's book Life on the Mississippi, which was published in 1883. First edition. Marked as number 230 of 250 numbered copies of the first printing. Comparing Northern and Southern society, Twain...
GLC05847
8 February 1918
Perry, George W. (fl. 1918)
to Mrs. Perry
Writes to his mother about meeting a French submarine quartermaster and fumbling through the French language. Mentions meeting an old college friend near camp. Asks his father to send several books, including a French copy of Mark Twain's "Jean D...
GLC07810.083
1905
Henry Wellington Wack
Henry Wellington Wack: "The story of the free Congo State..." signed by Clemens with autograph note above frontpiece portrait: "A bucket of whitewash for the miscreant King Leopold."
GLC08137
19 October 1903
Harding, Warren G. (1865-1923)
to Widenthall
Harding writes a humorous letter: "My musical taste is libeled, for I love Hiawata...I have kept that Hebrew story in cold storage to date, but hence forth I shall flaunt it and defy you...."
GLC08283
1917
Moore, George (1852-1933)
Confessions of a Young Man
One edition of "Confessions of a Young Man," by George Moore dated 1917. Novel delves into bohemian lifestyle of young artists in Paris.
GLC09640.118
1922-1924
Ruhl, Arthur (1876-1935)
[Documents related to American Relief Administration's work to aid Russian famine.][Decimalized .01-.40]
Collection of 40 items dated 1922-1924 related to Arthur Ruhl's administrative responsibilites to the Moscow office of the American Relief Administration. Consists of official and personal correspondence and financial documents pertaining to Ruhl's...
GLC09761
1911/07/01
Taft, William H. (1857-1930)
to Misses Loring re: thanks for notes and books of poems
Thanks for notes and books of poems.
GLC04932.02
13 April 1924
Brooks, Sidney (fl. 1924)
to Arthur Ruhl
One letter addressed to Arthur Ruhl from Sidney Brooks dated Stanford University, California, April 13, 1924. Pertains to an article he wrote on Russian transportation.
GLC09761.39
21 April 1924
Postal Notice to Resident and Non-Resident Membership
One notice of a talk from John Elliott dated April 21, 1924. Notifies that Arthur Rul will be giving an informal talk on conditions in Russia. Gives his accreditations to speak on the matter and subjects to be covered will be "cities, railroads...
GLC09761.40
January 1902
Various
The Atlantic Monthly [January 1902]
One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated 1902. Contains an essay "What is the Real Emancipation of Woman?" by William Salter.
GLC09888.01
February 1902
The Atlantic Monthly [February 1902]
One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated February 1902. Contains an essay on Walt Whitman by John Townsend Trowbridge; and on Stephen A. Douglas by Willaim Garrott Brown.
GLC09888.02
March 1902
The Atlantic Monthly [March 1902]
One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated March 1902. Contains an esssay on the economic and educational future of the Philippines by Fred W. Atkinson and Charles A. Conant.
GLC09888.03
April 1902
The Atlantic Monthly [April 1902]
One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated April 1902. Contains an essay related to U.S. relations throughout Latin America and the Caribbean entitled, "Pan-American Diplomacy" by John W. Foster and poetry by J.E. Spingarn.
GLC09888.04
May 1902
The Atlantic Monthly [May 1902]
One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated May 1902. Contains an essay related to higher education by J. Laurence Laughlin.
GLC09888.05
June 1902
The Atlantic Monthly [June 1902]
One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated June 1902. Contains essays related education; "Democracy and Education" by Vida D. Scudder, "The Humanities" by Irving Babbitt and "Public Education in Cuba" by Matthew E. Hanna.
GLC09888.06
July 1902
The Atlantic Monthly [July 1902]
One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated July 1902. Contains an essay on the perception of African Americans entitled "The Negro: Another View" by Andrew Sledd; and another on prejudice in the Philippines, "Race Prejudice in the Philippines" by James...
GLC09888.07
August 1902
The Atlantic Monthly [August 1902]
One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated August 1902. Contains essays on the subject of travel, cooking, poetry religion, and a short story by Jack London entitled, "Li Wan, the Fair."
GLC09888.08
September 1902
The Atlantic Monthly [September 1902]
One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated September 1902. Contains an essay by W.E.B. Du Bois entitled, "Of the Training of Black Men." Back and front covers are missing.
GLC09888.09
October 1902
The Atlantic Monthly [October 1902]
One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated October 1902. Contains an essay entitled, " Limitations to the Production of Skyscrapers," by Burton J. Hendrick.
GLC09888.10
November 1902
The Atlantic Monthly [November 1902]
One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated November 1902. Contains essays on economics, "The End of an Economic Cycle," by Frederic C. Howe; on labor "A Quarter Century of Strikes" by Ambrose P. Winston.
GLC09888.11
December 1902
The Atlantic Monthly [December 1902]
One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated December 1902. Contains essays, "The Ideals of America" by Woodrow Wilson and "The Trade Union and the Superior Workman," by Ambrose P. Winston.
GLC09888.12
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