1937-1941., 06/03/1937-12/20/1941

File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Identifier: 80495

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This collection only has one series.

Dates

06/03/1937-12/20/1941

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Extent

From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

06/11/07

Container Summary

Correspondence of Franklin B. Williams, Jr. from 1937 to 1941. Contents include 1 TLS from Theodore Bradley; 1 ALS from Elkin C. Wilson referencing "England's Eliza" and Wilson's work on "The Lamentation of Troy;" 1 TLS to Archibald Malloch regarding the Bibliographical Society; 1 TLS from Douglas Bush advising Williams to leave Harvard for Georgetown University; 1 TLS from Williams resigning his position at Harvard; 1 TLS from James Buell Munn accepting Williams's resignation; 1 TLS from Evelyn May Albright; 1 ALS from William Nelson; 1 T1 TLS from Louis S. Friedland; 1 stapled group of letters concerning the Modern Language Association Microfilm Project, 1941 including a typed proposal; 2 TLS from William Warner Bishop regarding corrections for a proposed 2nd edition of the Short Title Catalogue; 2 TLS from H. Adelbert White to Archibald Malloch regarding his membership in The Bibliographical Society and including a proposal for his Subject Index to the Short Title Catalogue. Also contains early teaching materials of Professor Williams.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. - CORRES. FROM WILSON, ELKIN C. 1938: Autographed Letter

WILSON, ELKIN C. - CORRESPONDENCE TO WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. 1938: Autographed Letter

ENGLAND'S ELIZA - REFERENCE 1938: Autographed Letter

LAMENTATION OF TROY (STC 1594) - REFERENCE 1938: Autographed Letter

BUSH, DOUGLAS - CORRESPONDENCE TO WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. 1939: Typed Letter Signed

WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. - CORRES. FROM BUSH, DOUGLAS 1939: Typed Letter Signed

MUNN, JAMES BUELL - CORRESPONDENCE TO WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. 1939: Typed Letter Signed

WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. - CORRES. FROM MUNN, JAMES B. 1939: Typed Letter Signed

MUNN, JAMES BUELL - CORRESPONDENCE FROM WILLIAMS, F. B., JR. 1939: Other Types

WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. - CORRES. FROM MUNN, JAMES B. 1939: Other Types

MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION MICROFILM PROJECT - REFERENCE 1941: Typed Letter Signed

BISHOP, WILLIAM WARNER - CORRESPONDENCE TO WILLIAMS, F. B., JR. 1941: Typed Letter Signed

WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. - CORRES. FROM BISHOP, WILLIAM WARNER 1941: Typed Letter Signed

SHORT TITLE CATALOGUE 2ND EDITION - REFERENCE 1941: Typed Letter Signed

WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. - CORRESPONDENCE 1937-1941: Typed Letter Signed

WHITE, H. ADELBERT - CORRESPONDENCE TO MALLOCH, ARCHIBALD 1941: Typed Letter Signed

MALLOCH, ARCHIBALD - CORRESPONDENCE FROM WHITE, H. ADELBERT 1941: Typed Letter Signed

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY - REFERENCE 1941: Typed Letter Signed

SHORT TITLE CATALOGUE, SUBJECT INDEX TO - REFERENCE 1941: Typed Letter Signed

BRADLEY, THEORDORE - CORRESPONDENCE TO WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. 1937: Typed Letter Signed

WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. - CORRES. FROM BRADLEY, THEODORE 1937: Typed Letter Signed

WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. - CORRES. TO MALLOCH, ARCHIBALD 1939: Typed Letter Signed

MALLOCH, ARCHIBALD - CORRES. FROM WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. 1939: Typed Letter Signed

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY - REFERENCE 1939: Typed Letter Signed

ALBRIGHT, EVELYN MAY - CORRES. TO WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. 1940: Typed Letter Signed

WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. - CORRES. FROM ALBRIGHT, EVELYN MAY 1940: Typed Letter Signed

NELSON, WILLIAM - CORRESPONDENCE TO WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. 1940: Autographed Letter

WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN B., JR. - CORRES. FROM NELSON, WILLIAM 1940: Autographed Letter