Scope and Content Note
The literary collection of Halsted B. VanderPoel spans the years 1815-1929. It consists of correspondence, literary manuscripts, galley proofs, and printed matter. Included are manuscripts of James Stephens, Irish poet and writer. Other persons represented include Charles Baudelaire, Piero delli Gerrardi, Emma Goldman, Thomas Hardy, Stéphane Mallarmé, T. R. Malthus, George Moore, William Michael Rossetti, Bertrand Russell, John Ruskin, Algernon Charles Swinburne, and Arthur Symons. The collection is in English with some Italian and is organized as described and enumerated after its receipt.