Box 1 [1M-H-1D]
Contains 66 Results:
Grace D. Vanamee (The American Academy of Arts and Letters New York, New York) to Mrs. Edward J. Pearson (New York, New York), 1938-06-18
Returning Italian Journeys, The World of Chance, Poems, and Venetian Life after Pearson lent them to Howells exhibition
Paul S. Abrams to William Merriam Gibson, 1952-11-20
Sending William Dean Howells volume from Howard Mott
W.D. Humphrey (Porcelain Products, Inc. Findlay, Ohio) to James E. Larkins (Miami University Oxford, Ohio), 1954-05-06
May 27, 1887 letter from William Dean Howells to Mark Twain urging him to come to Findlay for the celebration of natural gas in June of that year
Joseph P. Blickensderfer (United States Quarterly Book Review, The Library of Congress Washington, D.C.) to William Merriam Gibson, 1954-10-20
Request for Gibson to read and review Howells and the Age of Realism, by Everett Carter (Folder includes portion of Gibson’s manuscript review and the review printed in the November 14, 1954 New York Times
John S. Van E. Kohn (Seven Gables Bookshop New York, New York) to William Merriam Gibson (Upper Montclair, New Jersey), 1957-03-06
Leaflet advertising J. J. Piatt’s Poems, with a quote from Howells in Atlantic Monthly, found in a copy of Little New-World Idyls & Other Poems (1893). Leaflet included in folder.
Watt P. Marchman (The Rutherford B. Hayes Library Fremont, Ohio) to William M. Gibson (Upper Montclair, New Jersey), 1957-09-30
New York Public Library Bulletin to publish Howells lecture edited by Gibson. Folder also includes clipping from the April 4, 1958 Times Literary Supplement mentioning same
Watt P. Marchman (The Rutherford B. Hayes Library Fremont, Ohio) to William M. Gibson (Upper Montclair, New Jersey), 1958-04-19
Thanks for autographed copy of the reprint of Howells article from the New York Public Library Bulletin
George [Arms] (The University of New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico) to William Merriam Gibson, 1958-04-22
Thanks for offprint of “W.D. Howells on Novel-Writing and Novel-Reading.” Folder also includes information on translated line in Dichtung und Wahrheit, ed. Bohn
John S. Van E. Kohn (Seven Gables Bookshop New York, New York) to William M. Gibson (Upper Montclair, New Jersey), 1962-07-07
Offer of copy of Myth & Romance, by Madison Cawein, which includes a quote Howells contributed to Literature
Howard A. Wilson (Knox College Galesburg, Illinois) to William M. Gibson (Upper Montclair, New Jersey), 1963-05-10
Thanks for Gibson’s help when Wilson was working on manuscript