Frank Sypher papers, 1831-1989

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Series I: Cataloged Correspondence



Box 1 Hood, Thomas


Box 1 Hume, Joseph


Box 1 Joans, Ted


Box 1 Landon, Letitia E.


Box 1 Lewis, CharIton Thomas


Box 1 Mayfield, John S.


Box 1 Quine, Willard Van Orman to Irwin Edman, 8 July 1950, 1 page

Regarding the possibility of securing a teaching position at Columbia in the spring of 1951.

Found in a book from Edman's library


Box 1 Rannit, Aleksis


Box 1 Starkie, Enid


Box 1 Swinburne, Algernon Charles


Box 1 Williams, Edith S.

Re: Letitia E. Landon

Series II: Cataloged Photographs



Flatbox 564 Photograph of Lord Alfred Tennyson by Herbert Barrand

With Tennyson's Autograph on separate card

Series II: Arranged Materials



Box 1 Hatch, A.S.

Typescript of his story: "Sailor Jack"


Box 1 Marx, Olga

Poems and Notes for Peggy Kirby, with biographical sketches of both


Box 1 Rannit, Aleksis

Printed materials and photographs


Box 1 Sypher & Company, 1880-1934

Correspondence, manuscripts., documents, photographs and printed materials (photocopies)

Additions to the Papers


Addition 2022:



Box 2 Spoiled Park Avenue Brat: Life on the Upper East Side in the 1940s and 1950s by Francis J. Sypher, 2022, 513 pages

This is a strictly limited trial edition of a work in progress, and may not be reproduced in any portion, by any means, withour written permission of the author.


Box 2 Bibliography of publication by F. J. Sypher, 1964 to June 2022, 13 June 2022, 29 pages