Autographs; Autographs-Catalogs; Autographs-Collectors and collecting
An inventory of autographed correspondence and related items held at the Denison Library on the Scripps College campus. Information on authors/creators, collection, date and citation/description are included for each item.
Adams, Lady (Agnes Anne), 1869-1942; Ella Strong Denison Library; Scripps College; Collecteana files
Handwritten note on Ella Strong Denison Library stationery written by Susan Allen, a reference librarian. Could only find information on husband. Calls Agnes Adams Lady Adams.
Peattie, Donald Culross, 1898-1964; Drake, Dorothy; Scripps College; Letters
In this letter, typed in black ink on semitransparent off-white paper, Peattie respectfully declines an invitation to speak at Scripps College, then corrects a misunderstanding.
In this letter, Donald Pizer of Newcomb College's English Department writes regarding any Theodore Dreiser letters in the Scripps College collection. The reverse side has handwritten notes very similar to Mary Allely's response written a few weeks...
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882; Letters; Scripps College; Barnard College; Columbia University; Drake, Dorothy
In this letter, typed on Barnard College stationery, Tilton asks Drake if she can print two of Ralph Waldo Emerson's letters. She also requests any other Emerson letters that Drake may have.
Hill, Elsie M. (Elsie Mary), 1883-1970; Letters; Scripps College; Ella Strong Denison Library; National Woman's Party
In this letter, written in both black and blue ink on blue paper, Hill praises the MacPherson collection and asks whether she can visit with a graduate student from Iraq.
Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965; Scripps College; United States. Secretary of Labor; Letters
In this letter, typed in black ink on off-white paper, Perkins invites Smith to a meeting in San Francisco concerning economic security and state labor legislation.
Calisher, Hortense; Letters; Ella Strong Denison Library; Scripps College
Calisher writes extensively on how much she enjoyes her visit to Denison Library. Typewritten letter on semi-transparent paper with edits made in blue ink.
Blackmore, Richard Doddridge, 1825-1900; Letters; Scripps College; Princeton University; Collecteana files; Ella Strong Denison Library; Watermarks
Hudson relays a list of all materials relevant to Richard Doddridge Blackmore. There is a large watermark on the bottom half of the page that bears the Princeton University emblem.
Blackmore, Richard Doddridge, 1825-1900; Letters; Scripps College; Princeton University; Collecteana files; Ella Strong Denison Library; Watermarks
Blease tells Drake that she has enclosed Richard Doddridge Blackmore photostats. There is a large watermark on the bottom half of the page that bears the Princeton University emblem.
In this letter, typewritten on personalized stationery, Hoffman writes that she is glad to hear from Jaqua after such a long time, updates him on her life, then asks what he has been doing. She mentions a previous illness and her work. The letter...
Hibbs, Marka Oliver; Photocopies; Scripps College; Ella Strong Denison Library; Collecteana files
In this letter, Hibbs thanks Harvey-Sahak for her invitation to a meeting of the MacPherson society, and expresses interest in Scripps' new library. She also mentions an enclosed gift for the MacPherson collection.