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John Monagan to Anthony Powell, 1978-09-24

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 37010000433363], Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains over two decades of correspondence between writer Anthony Powell and his American friend John S. Monagan as well as various magazine and newspaper articles relating to Powell as collected by Monagan. Also within the collection are numerous photographs of Anthony and Violet Powell at their home, the Chantry in Somerset, England, mostly taken by Monagan during visits made with his wife Rosemary in 1981, 1987, and 1988.

Dates: 1978-09-24
Found in Notes:  Contains carbon copy of a typed letter from John Monagan to Anthony Powell, with comments and clippings of reviews (U.S.) about "Messengers of Day": "...I'm sorry to have to send you the enclosed, but I guess that you should have the bitter with the sweet..."

Unknown to Marsaudon(?), 26 Aug 179?., 08/26/1789-08/26/1794

 File — Box 1: Series 695 [Barcode: 39020030737962], Folder: 89
Identifier: 48195
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Michel Marsaudon Papers primarily consist of correspondence to the young French merchant Michel Marsaudon trading in various ports in Haiti during the Haitian and French Revolutions. Also included are documents relating to Marsaudon's brief service in the artillery corps of his native Bordeaux, as well as other correspondence, official documents and receipts mostly relating to trade and society in Haiti in the early 1790's. The collection is arranged in 104 folders in one box....
Dates: 08/26/1789-08/26/1794
Found in Notes:  1 AL fragment from an unknown woman in Bordeaux probably to Michel Marsaudon in Haiti complaining bitterly that he has not written her and that she is not in love with him.

Correspondence: Charles Guiteau to Thomas Darlington., 03/13/1876-03/13/1876

 File — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 42704
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Charles J. Guiteau collection consists of correspondence, affidavits and printed material by and about Guiteau, the notorious attorney who assassinated U.S. President James Abram Garfield on July 2, 1881. The assassination resulted in one of the most celebrated American 'insanity trials' of the nineteenth century, which became something of a legal milestone in the judgement of the criminally insane.

Dates: 03/13/1876-03/13/1876
Found in Notes:  My circumstances are rapidly improving here and I shall follow him to the bitter end if it is not settled. I understand through the treachery of my former attorney the case stands on a default (not a judgement).

Ord, James Placidus to James Cresap Ord., 02/07/1874-04/27/1874

 File — Box 3: Series 636, Folder: 13
Identifier: 46012
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

[Folders 1:1 - 3:55] Contains correspondence by various members of the Ord and Andre families; arranged chronologically by author. Note that female married names are cross-referenced with maiden names. Researchers are advised to look under both. The Ord men are indexed by their full given names, e.g., 'James Placidus Ord,' not 'Placidus Ord;' and 'William Marcellus Ord,' not 'William Ord.'

Dates: 02/07/1874-04/27/1874
Found in Notes:  Judge O. did not like San Francisco much on account of the cool reception she received from the Judge's relatives, particularly from your Aunt Georgiana Holladay - of whom she complained bitterly - what it is all about I don't know, and didn't care to learn..."

Notebook Poems - 1980., 05/04/1980-05/06/1980

 File — Box 15: Series 589, Folder: 2
Identifier: 43252
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series contains notebook manuscripts of poems by EJ.

Dates: 05/04/1980-05/06/1980
Found in Notes:  JENNINGS, ELIZABETH - POEMS 1980 (NOTEBOOKS): Manuscript

"BITTERNESS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SPELL OF SUMMER" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SEVEN DAYS, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"BEING WORTHY" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"AMONG MYSTERIES" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SUMMER" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SPIRIT, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SPELL OF LANGUAGE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"HONEST LOVE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"LATE CHILDHOOD" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"TENTATIVELY" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"CHRIST'S TRANSFIGURATION" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"LOVE POEM" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"LITTLE THEOLOGY, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SONG" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"CHILDHOOD FLAWED" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"THINKING ABOUT POETRY" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"CREED AND CREATION" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"ADMISSION OF FAILURE, AN" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"CHANGING LOOKS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"WORDS LIKE DEER" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"BULLY" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"IN HIDING" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"EXISTENTIALISM" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"CHILDHOOD EVENT, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SUMMER BANK HOLIDAY" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"GOOD SILENCES, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"PEACE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"RESULTS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"FIT SERVICE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SIGNS AND WORDS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"PERFECT CITY, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"TWO NATURES" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SEARCHES" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"COLERIDGE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"LAST TRUTH, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"NOT THE ABSTRACT" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"COMING INTO SPRING" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SPELL OF SUMMER" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"FOOTNOTE TO THE TEMPEST" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"BOTTICELLI'S VENUS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"QUESTION FOR LOVE, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"FOR A FRIEND RETURNING" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"UNDER INSTRUCTION" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"NO SUBSTITUTE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"ALL IS FITTING" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"TREES, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"WRONG REQUESTS, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

RESTRICTED Wilkinson, James, 1968

 File — Box R45: [Barcode: 39020030733227], Folder: 5
Identifier: 119.1_49
Scope and Contents Jim Wilkinson, S.J., recorded interview on desegregation in churches in southern Maryland -- original tape (**this item has been digitized**)Reel-to-reel tape: interview with Father Jim Wilkinson, SJ, on integration problems in southern Maryland, July 1968. Note inside identifies Wilkinson and states that he was asked to address conditions of daily life in St. Mary's County, Maryland, including the relations between priests and African Americans in 1920. In the interview, he was...
Dates: 1968
Found in Notes:  In the interview, he was also asked about "indications of bitterness toward whites among negroes in 1920," how African Americans felt about the Jesuits in 1920, whether priests were ostracized for their charity towards African Americans, and about the ministry of LaFarge.

Notebook Poems - 1979., 10/16/1979-10/22/1979

 File — Box 11: Series 589, Folder: 2
Identifier: 43212
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series contains notebook manuscripts of poems by EJ.

Dates: 10/16/1979-10/22/1979
Found in Notes:  JENNINGS, ELIZABETH - POEMS 1979 (NOTEBOOKS): Manuscript

"CHORUS IN EXTREMITIES" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"CONSOLATION" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"BITTERNESS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"WAR, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"THREAT IN OCTOBER 1979" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"WORTH" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"EYES" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"INNOCENT PART, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"COME TO MY DARKNESS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"FIRST THINGS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"CANTICLE OF WATER" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SONG" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"FOR THE YOUNG" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"INHEIRITANCE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"FALL, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"PLEADING PSALM, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"WOMAN OF 100, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"VITALITY" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"MY LANDSCAPE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"EXECUTIONER, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"BY THE SEA" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SUPERSTITION" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"BEFORES" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SOME APPROPRIATE MUSIC" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"PRICE, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"WATER, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"DISCUSSION, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"IN LOVE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"CITY OF ROME, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"TO BE OTHERWISE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"HIGH NOTES" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"OLD GARDENER, AN" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"APOLOGIE FOR A FRIEND, AN" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"BRIGHT THINGS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"PURSUIT" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SHARED" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"INFLUENCES, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"DARK PATH, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"PSALM OF PROTEST" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"TENSION" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"ROUGHNESS, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"LET IT BE HALTING" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"TO STRUGGLE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"AFTER GRIEF" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"LIKE OTHER CREATURES" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"DRIVEN" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"GREAT POPE, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"ONE ONLY" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"LET THE LIGHT MOVE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"APOLOGY TO MY DEAD FATHER, AN" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SLEEP SAFELY" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"LONDON PARTY, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"HEIGHTS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"STATE OF THE WORLD, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"PSALM FOR THE TIMES 1979" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"LIVING METHODS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"INTO WINTER" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"ENVY" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

Notebook Poems - 1982., 07/29/1982-08/03/1982

 File — Box 22: Series 589, Folder: 6
Identifier: 43332
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series contains notebook manuscripts of poems by EJ.

Dates: 07/29/1982-08/03/1982
Found in Notes:  JENNINGS, ELIZABETH - POEMS 1982 (NOTEBOOK): Manuscript

"VOCATIONS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"HARDEST GIFT, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"BEFORE GOING TO BED" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"JULY DAWN" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"APPRECIATORS, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"CHILDREN IN SUMMER" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"BECOME" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"CRY OF GULLS, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"ACCUSATION, AN" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SONG" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"MANY MOVES" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"OUR HEROES" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"WORD I LIKE, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"OUR URGENT PURPOSE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"START OF A UNIVERSITY TERM" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"PLAY OF WORDS, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"FAVOURITISM" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SWITCHING THE SENSES" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"CHILD OF TEN ON THE SEASHORE, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"HOW LOVE POEMS SHOULD BE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SUMMER EVENING PARTY, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"DISAGREEMENT WITH FREUD, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"AS IT SHOULD BE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"TWO-EDGED GIFT, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"DOING YOUR BEST" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"GOOD DAY BY THE SEA, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"ADVICE ABOUT A NUCLEAR WAR" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"FRENZIED WEATHER" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"HAPPY MELANCHOLIC, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"CONCERNING PENELOPE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SUMMER SONNET" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"MEETING A GREAT WRITER" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"DEATH OF A GREAT NURSE, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"POEM WITH A MORAL" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"BITTERNESS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"STORY WRITER, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"GREATER DREAD, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SUNG HOURS, THE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"I AM HELPLESS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SONG FOR DANCING" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"PROSPECT OF A RETURN TO ROME AFTER A LONG ABSENCE, THE" BY EJ - POEM: Manuscript

"TWO KINDS OF ADVICE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"FRIEND'S RELAPSE, A" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"AFTER FURY" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SIGNS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"SIMPLIFYING" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"FOR A POSSIBLE GODSON" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"FIRST SEEN BUTTERFLIES" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"KINDS OF PEACE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"HUMID AUGUST SEASIDE" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"TWO PAINTERS" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"HONEYMOON" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

"AUGUST BY THE MEDITERRANEAN" BY ELIZABETH JENNINGS - MSS POEM: Manuscript

Hazel Lavery - Correspondence received (transcriptions)., 11/20/1911-07/06/1931

 File — Box 11: Series 714, Folder: 15
Identifier: 49629
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: This collection essentially comprises the life and letters of Sir Shane Leslie whose boundless energy and wide-ranging interests took him all over Britain, the United States and Canada, bringing him in touch with people in many fields including the arts, economics, education, literature, politics and religion. Sir Shane's personal papers also reflect his deep concern and interest in Irish culture and politics, particularly the question of Irish independence through Home Rule. The...
Dates: 11/20/1911-07/06/1931
Found in Notes:  I haven't seen you for a year and the result is that I have grown sour & bitter & crabbed like Philip Snowdon. But unlike him I haven't got a butler(?).

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