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Box 1

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Contains 45 Collections and/or Records:

Ellis Parker Butler letter, 1935

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Holograph letter in response to a request for a photograph, with a self-portrait sketched by the author.

Dates: 1935

Lewis William Burton papers, 1908-1914

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Correspondence and graphic materials related to the seal of the Diocese of Lexington and a personal coat of arms for Bishop Burton.

Dates: 1908-1914

James Branch Cabell letter, 1926

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Typescript letter, signed, concerning his stories that had just appeared in The Red Book Magazine.

Dates: 1926

Joseph M. Carey letter, 1913

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Typed letter, signed, to E.H. Emmons of The Register and Leader, Des Moines, Iowa, responding to the question of what to do with “but one day to live.” Source: found in a group of manuscripts purchased by Dr. Wayne S. Yenawine at the American Manuscript Society, 1966

Dates: 1913

E.W. Carryl & Co., Philadelphia, Pa. flyer, 1865

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Civil War era flyer from the E. W. Carryl & Co., Philadelpa, Pa., printed in red and blue and advertising stoves, camp chests, beds, and other gear including regulation swords to outfit officers.

Dates: 1865