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Group of ANS and postcards consisting chiefly of holiday greetings to Oswell Blakeston and Max [Chapman], with one note from Bryher.

Correspondence includes five TLS and one Christmas card from H.D. to Dr. Albert Günther, three TL from Günther to H.D., three TLS from Bryher to Günther, one TLS from Norman Holmes Pearson to Günther, and a printed announcement of H.D.'s death. Accompanied by a typed biographical sketch of H.D. and four clippings by Günther, with reviews of H.D.'s Avon and tributes, dating from 1955 to 1961, from German newspapers.

Correspondence consists of twelve TLS, four postcards, and two printed cards to Andrea DeMott, and one TL, one postcard, and one signed card to Robert DeMott. Letters touch on literary and personal matters.

One ALS, with envelope, offering condolence at the death of Mr. Johnston and one ACS with envelope.

29 ALS and TLS from Gregory to Agnes de Lima, 40 ALS from de Lima to Gregory, and 14 ALS from Gregory to de Lima's daughter Sigrid de Lima, concerning Gregory's friendship with Agnes de Lima and her interest in Sigrid de Lima's writing career. Also present is an essay by Gregory, "The Inside Story of the McGuffey Readers," typescript, corrected, concerning her grandfather, Timothy Stone Pinneo, and his work as an editor of the McGuffey reader series.

Twenty one pieces of correspondence to Helen Simpson, with eleven ALS, six TLS, and four signed postcards from Caresse Crosby, Matt Shermer, W. G. Oriol, Robert Fichter, John Biggs, Robert W. Mann, and others. Accompanied by eleven envelopes, manuscript notes, and two printed enclosures.

Papers include: six ALS to Barrus from John Geddie, Robert Underwood Johnson, and others; two ANS from Barrus to others; three ANS on printed reproductions of photographs of Charles Fletcher Lummis; and an inscribed title page, dated 1906, from Richard Watson Gilder's Five Books of Song.

Correspondence includes thirty six ALS and seven APcS from Toklas to Arnold Weisberger, and three letters signed and nine letters written and signed by aids, some by Joseph Barry. With seven photographs of Toklas dating from 1949-66, six of which appeared in Weisberger's book Famous Faces. Includes six envelopes.

TLS to Ropes from J. L. Farnum, secretary, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, May 27, 1916; three ALS, letterpress copies, from Ropes to the Librarian of Congress, Aug 21, 1916, and to Joseph E. Woods, Aug 21 and 28, 1916; and ALS, with envelope, from Woods to Ropes, Aug 25, 1916.

Correspondence between Haight and Thomas H. Johnson, Robert E. Spiller, Carlos Baker, and Willard Tharp regarding Haight's contribution to the Literary History of the United States.