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Bassett Jones collection on Libris Polaris, 1818-1938
1.5 linear feetLetters, manuscripts, documents, and printed materials by and relating to explorers of both poles. Many of the letters are addressed to Vilhjalmur Stefansson or Bassett Jones. The letters for the most part discuss subjects of professional interest. Thre are printed materials, photographs and memorabilia of many expeditions and explorers.
Robert P. York Collection of P. G. T. Beauregard Papers, 1860-1865
1 linear feetRusso-Japanese War Photographs, 1904-1905
0.5 linear feetThe slides are all labelled; they concern the Russo-Japanese War and many have detailed descriptions.
Stewart Lillard Stereographs Collection of World Travel, 1870-1931
5 linear feetTheodore F. Wolfe papers, 1866-1914
4 boxesDr. Wolfe drew upon many of the letters and books he collected in writing his books LITERARY SHRINES OF AMERICAN AUTHORS, 1895; A LITERARY PILGRIMAGE AMONG HAUNTS OF BRITISH AUTHORS, 1896; LITERARY HAUNTS AND HOMES, AMERICAN AUTHORS, 1898; and ITERARY RAMBLES AT HOME AND ABROAD, 1900. There is also a miscellaneous file of clippings, notes, and photographs about authors, and a large group of stereoptican slides collected during Wolfe's travels in the northeast states.