Library of Congress., 02/20/1952-07/03/1958

File — Box: 1, Folder: 68

Identifier: GAMMS401.1.69

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence. Arranged alphabetically.

Dates

02/20/1952-07/03/1958

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Extent

From the Collection: 8 Linear Feet (8 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Correspondence dated 1952-1958 from the Library of Congress to Ames W. Williams, thanking him for donating in 1952 a copy of the first issue of the "Lantern" (1874) edited by Ambrose Bierce and for donating in 1955 a copy of "Fire" by Stephen Crane (1954). Documents signed by L. Quincy Mumford, Librarian of Congress.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS - CORRESP. TO WILLIAMS, AMES W. (1952-1958): Typed Letter Signed

MUMFORD, QUINCY - CORRESP. TO WILLIAMS, AMES W. (1955-1958): Typed Letter Signed

WILLIAMS, AMES W. - CORRESP. FROM LIBRARY OF CONGRESS (1952-1958): Typed Letter Signed

WILLIAMS, AMES W. - CORRESP. FROM MUMFORD, L. QUINCY (1952-1958): Typed Letter Signed

"LANTERN" - REF. TO DONATION OF WILLIAMS, AMES W. (1952): Typed Letter Signed

"FIRE" - REF. TO DONATION OF WILLIAMS, AMES W. (1952): Typed Letter Signed