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Ariadna Vladimirovna Tyrkova-Williams Papers, 1897-1961 14 Linear Feet (33 manuscript boxes)

Tyrkova-Williams, Ariadna, 1869-1962
Correspondence, manuscripts, documents, photographs, subject files and printed material of Russian émigré writer, journalist, and Kadet Party leader Ariadna Vladimirovna Tyrkova-Williams. The collection also contains material by her husband, Harold Williams, and her son, Arkadiĭ Borman.
  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library

H. Rider Haggard papers, 1866-1956 2 linear feet (4 boxes)

Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925

The collection is composed of 66 letters from Haggard to various members of his family, primarily to his sister-in-law, Agnes Barber Haggard, who had been his secretary. There are nearly 250 letters addressed to Haggard, to Coulson Kernahan, and to others. Among the correspondents are: James Barrie, Hall Caine, Mrs Patrick Campbell, Joseph Chamberlain, Wilkie Collins, Marie Corelli, Austin Dobson, A. Conan Doyle, J.A. Froude, John Galsworthy, Edmund Gosse, Andrew Lang, C.J. Longman, J.E. Millais, William Morris, Ouida, Grant Richards, Rafael Sabatini, and John Tenniel. There are several manuscripts by Haggard and printed materials relating to him. There are 20 letters from Haggard to his oldest sister, Ella Green, and about 110 to his brother, Col. Andrew C.P. Haggard.

  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Louis Napoleon Parker papers, 1869-1943 12.5 linear feet (25 document boxes)

Parker, Louis Napoleon, 1852-1944
This collection contains the papers of Louis Napoleon Parker, an English playwright, translator, and historical pageant producer active in the theater from the 1890s until the early 1940s. The collection includes holograph manuscripts, typescripts, and printed editions of Parker's plays, prose and poetry; theater programs and newspaper reviews; a small selection of sheet music; correspondence; personal documents, including datebook-style diaries; photographs; several books belonging to Parker; and his portrait in chalk by Cyril Roberts.
  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Marie Mattingly Meloney papers, 1891-1943 22 Linear Feet (40 manuscript boxes, 3 oversize flat boxes, 1 map case folder)

Meloney, Marie Mattingly, 1883-1943
Correspondence, manuscripts, documents, photographs, art works, memorabilia, and printed material created by and belonging to journalist, magazine editor, socialite, and social reformer Marie Mattingly Meloney (1878-1943). Meloney edited The Delineator, 1920-1926; the New York Herald Tribune Sunday Magazine, 1926-1934; and This Week magazine, 1934-1943.
  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Randolph Somerville papers, 1915-1958 28.5 linear feet (62 boxes 1 flat vol. 1 flat box)

Somerville, Randolph, 1891-1958

Papers, promptbooks, photographs, lecture notes, correspondence, and theatrical files of Somerville. Included are materials from the Washington Square Players and Duke's Oak Theatre in Cooperstown, N.Y.

  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library