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Speeches and Writings File, 1881-1976 (continued)
BOX 10 Pope, John A.
BOX 10 “A Collector’s Dreams,” Nov. 1969
BOX 10 “A Miracle of Rare Device,” 21 Nov. 1964
BOX 10 “My Nine Provinces,” 14 Feb. 1976
BOX 10 Purves, Edmund R., “Their Haven Under the Hill,” 8 Apr. 1961
BOX 10 Sayre, Mrs. Francis B., “Philippine Reminiscences,” 4 May 1968
BOX 10 Seale, William, “Temples of Democracy,” 10 Jan. 1976
BOX 10 Slocum, John J.
BOX 10 “Karl Beadeker’s United States,” 15 Jan. 1972
BOX 10 “The Seven Wonders of the World-Some New Considerations,” 14 Jan. 1967
BOX 10 Smith, Denys H.
BOX 10 “Campaign Literature,” 1 Dec. 1956
BOX 10 “Well, Why Not?,” 16 Dec. 1961
BOX 10 Spaulding, Thomas M.
BOX 10 “Clay Versus Randolph,” 28 Oct. 1961
BOX 10 “Harlot’s Virginia,” 9 Nov. 1957
BOX 10 “Some Great Book Collectors,” 21 May 1966
BOX 11 Spofford, Ainsworth Rand, “Tolstoi’s Mistakes About Shakespeare,” undated
BOX 11 Stafford, Wendell Phillips, “Shakespeare the Man,” 7 Apr. 1917
BOX 11 Thomsen, Richard P.
BOX 11 “Divine Humor,” 20 Apr. 1974
BOX 11 “Innocents Abroad,” 16 Nov. 1968
BOX 11 Toy, Crawford H., “The Song of Songs,” undated
BOX 11 Trowbridge, A. Buel
BOX 11 “Bachirstan, the Country of Tomorrow,” 9 Apr. 1966
BOX 11 “Believe It or Not,” 13 Mar. 1971
BOX 11 “A Man’s Man, and All That,” 13 Mar. 1976
BOX 11 Wedel, Cynthia C., “Women, and Sometimes Men,” 14 Dec. 1971
BOX 11 Wilber, William Allen, “The Romance of the Southeastern Coast of Connecticut,” 27 Feb. 1926
BOX 11 Woodward, “But for the Grace of God,” 11 May 1961
BOX 11 Wright, Louis B.
BOX 11 “The Anti-Shakespeare Industry and the Growth of Cults,” 3 Jan. 1959
BOX 11 “Libros Virosque Cano,” 8 May 1976
BOX 11 “Life in a Relatively Innocent Era,” 16 Oct. 1971
BOX 11 “Shakespeare Celebrated,” 9 May 1964
BOX 11 Poems
BOX 11 Writings
BOX 12-14 Miscellany, 1873-1970
Memoranda, reports, listings of officers and members of the society, writings, and printed matter.
Arranged alphabetically by type of material.
BOX 12 Agenda
BOX 12 Announcements of meetings
(2 folders)
BOX 12 Constitution
BOX 12 Historical membership listings
BOX 12 Literary Society of Washington, D.C., history
BOX 12 Memberships
(3 folders)
BOX 12 Memoranda
BOX 13 Notebook, draft of society’s history
BOX 13 Notes and fragments
BOX 13 Notes read at society meetings
BOX 13 Printed matter
BOX 13 Articles
(3 folders)
BOX 13 Cards and invitations
BOX 13 Newspaper clippings
BOX 13 1898-1940
BOX 14 1941-1968
(2 folders)
BOX 14 Pamphlets and brochures
BOX 14 Programs
BOX 14 Reports
BOX 14 Riggs, A. A., diary, 1886, 1888
BOX 14 “A Tribute of Respect to James Abram Garfield”
BOX 14 Who’s Who list of society members
BOX 15-16 Addition I, 1967-1981
One volume of minutes of meetings, memorials on the death of members, and essays read at meetings of the society.
Arranged by type of material and by author.
BOX 15 Minutes of meetings, 1967-1976
BOX 15 Memorials, 1973-1979
BOX 16 Papers read at society meetings
BOX 16 Amory, Robert, Jr., “Cavalucci and the Letter of Marque and Reprisal,” 21 Apr. 1979
BOX 16 Boothe, Armistead L., “A Comedy (?) of Errors,” 17 Feb. 1979
BOX 16 Cooley, James, “Calvin Succeeds,” undated
BOX 16 Cox, Henry Bartholomew, “Diogenes” Search Rewarded: The Mind of Charles Thompson,” 1 Jan. 1981
BOX 16 Crocker, William H. “Generosity: Can Cavela Extramarital relations Be Truly Benerous?,” 14 Feb. 1981
BOX 16 Dillon, Wilton S., “Foxcraft,” 12 Mar. 1977
BOX 16 Haskins, Caryl P., “The Prepared Mind-Alfred Russell Wallace,” 17 Mar. 1979
BOX 16 Hoopes, Townsend, “Eye Cues,” 13 Nov. 1976
BOX 16 Keck, Andrew S., “Uncle Henry’s Mind,” 9 Dec. 1978
BOX 16 Landon, Margaret, “Anna and I,” 13 May 1978
BOX 16 Mellon, Constance
BOX 16 “Water,” 4 Dec. 1976
BOX 16 “Columbus Eve.,” 11 Oct. 1980
BOX 16 Merillat, H. C. L., “Anywhere but India,” undated
BOX 16 Nef, John
BOX 16 “What Is ‘The Renaissance’?,” 16 Oct. 1976
BOX 16 “Factors in the Birth of Modern Science,” 11 Apr. 1981
BOX 16 Oehser, Paul H. “Sticks and Stones,” 16 Apr. 1977
BOX 16 Perry, Carroll, “Mr. Gooseberry, and Others,” undated
BOX 16 Purves, Mrs. Edmund R.
BOX 16 “Aftermath,” 15 Jan. 1977
BOX 16 “A Private Correspondence,” 14 Mar. 1981
BOX 16 Slocum, John J.
BOX 16 “The Other Side of the Coin,” Feb. 1977
BOX 16 “Cast a Cold Eye,” 6 Dec. 1980
BOX 16 Symington, James W., “The Grand Duke’s Visit,” undated
BOX 16 Thomsen, Richard Porter, “School Days,” 9 May 1981
BOX 16 Wedel, Cynthia C., “Those Strange Americans,” 14 May 1977
BOX 16 Williams, D. H., “Obscure Firsts and Other Curiosities, A Bookman’s Odyssey,” 13 Jan. 1979
BOX 16 Wright, Louis B., “Cattle, Conquistadors, and Cowboys,” 8 Nov. 1980
BOX 17 Addition II, 1981-1986
Essays and one memorial read at meetings of the society.
Arranged by author.
BOX 17 Papers read at society meetings
BOX 17 Andrews, John F., “Bard Time,” 16 Nov. 1985
BOX 17 Boothe, Armistead L., “High Lights of a Low Lifer,” 16 Apr. 1983
BOX 17 Cooley, James, “Anny,” 14 Nov. 1981
BOX 17 Dillon, Wilton S., “Her African Highness,” 15 Jan. 1983
BOX 17 Eger, Alben W., “Envy Invited,” 10 May 1986
BOX 17 Haskins, Caryl P., “ An Argument with Mr. Darwin: Or to Run a Reef,” 13 Nov. 1982
BOX 17 Keck, Andrew S., “Eyes That See,” 16 Jan. 1982
BOX 17 Nef, John U., “Memorial/Felix M. Morley (1894-1982),” 1982
BOX 17 Oehser, Paul H., “Essaying the Essay,” 15 May 1982
BOX 17 Perry, Carroll
BOX 17 “Puritans and Salt Marshes,” 13 Feb. 1982
BOX 17 “Magnalia,” 15 Mar. 1986
BOX 17 Seale, William, “Stonecutters,” 14 May 1983
BOX 17 Taft, William Howard, III, “Words and History,” 11 Dec. 1982
BOX 17 Taft, William Howard, IV, “Strike Flat the Thick Rotundity o’ th’ World,” 12 Apr. 1986
BOX 17 Watson, George E., “The United States Exploring Expedition 1838-1842 The Vertebrate Collections; Lost Opportunities,” 12 Oct. 1985
BOX 17 Wedel, Cynthia C., “Looking Eastward,” 10 Oct. 1981
BOX 17 Williams, Donald H., “Splashes of Color,” 16 Oct. 1982
BOX 17 Wright, Christopher, “Preparing Choices,” 15 Feb. 1986
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