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Personal correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 65 Collections and/or Records:

Vance Bourjaily papers

 Collection
Identifier: M014
Abstract

The collection contains letters; reviews; drafts of television plays, an opera, published and unpublished fiction, drama and poetry; magazine and newspaper articles and essays; audio tapes; and the final manuscripts of ten published novels.

Dates: 1942 - 1984

William Allen Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: M003
Abstract

Correspondence, chiefly letters written by William Allen from Brunswick or Northampton, and letters to Allen's daughter, Elizabeth L. Allen, from cousins and friends. Also includes biographical material, images of William Allen, newspaper clippings, and a thimble belonging to African-American Phebe Ann Jacobs (formerly enslaved to Allen's wife Maria Wheelock; servant to the Allen family).

Dates: 1805-1970, undated; Majority of material found within 1805 - 1862

William James Dove collection

 Collection
Identifier: M310
Abstract

Materials from William James Dove relating to his arctic expeditions with Robert A. Bartlett.

Dates: 1913-1972, undated

William King Letterbook

 Collection
Identifier: M194 .K564 folio
Scope and Contents

Letterbook recording copies of outgoing correspondence, May 1829-November 1830, of the collector of customs, Bath, Maine

Dates: 1829-1830

William Wallace Gilchrist, Jr. collection

 Collection
Identifier: M243
Abstract

Collection of materials gathered by Robert Griffin while researching and writing his book Affectionately, Wallace (about the artist William Wallace Gilchrist, Jr.) including correspondence, family materials, information concerning Gilchrist's paintings, Griffin's research materials, and images.

Dates: 1861 - 2000, undated; Majority of material found within 1886 - 1926