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Box 3

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

20. The Call to Arms

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

The Call to arms, by Edwin Emerson. Typewritten, thin yellow paper, 86 pages, with corrections and changes in ink by Emerson. Part of Emerson's project entitled: Happy-Go-Lucky. Emerson's entrance into the Spanish-American War as a war correspondent, with a carte blanche letter from Assistan secretary of the Navy, Theodore Roosevelt. Contained in a limp yellow Acco Binder. See item 30, also item 32.

Dates: 1898-1952

30. The Call to Arms

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

The Call to Arms, by Edwin Emerson. Typewritten, on thin orange sheets, 10 pages, numbered 8a-8j, with corrections and additions in pencil by Emerson, to be inserted after page 8 in Emerson's The Call to Arms. Attached to page 8a is an undated autograph note signed by Emerson to Ames W. Williams relating to "this screed". See item 20.

Dates: 1898-1952

32. The Call to Arms

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents The Call to Arms, by Edwin Emerson. Typewritten, 18 pages, white and yellow paper, numbered 1-8 and 8a-8i, heavily corrected by Emerson. This is the corrected introduction to The Call to Arms, and part of Emerson's project entitled: Happy-Go-Lucky. Attached to page 1 is an autograph note signed by Emerson to Ames W. Williams, 8 July 1952, relating to these 18 pages. See item 20. Included is an autograph letter signed by Emerson to Ames W. Williams, New York City, 26 November 1948, sending...
Dates: 1898-1952