Bryn Mawr College Library Special Collections

Guide to the Letters and Documents Collection

Part II: Box and Folder List, C

Special Collections Department, Bryn Mawr College Library

Cadbury, Richard Tapper, 1853-1929

ALS, n.y. Dec. 31, to Frank Miles Day

"The enclosed...ex libris of an ancestor of mine may interest you..."

 

Caine, Hall, Sir 1853-1931

ALS, 1894 July 17, to Reginald Palgrave

Writes in praise of the travel books of William Gifford Palgrave.

 

Cameron, E.

ALS, 1941 Jan. 28, to Mrs. David Finley

Wants to send French translation of Henry Adams's Democracy, inscribed by Adams.

Removed from Democratie, an anonymous translation of Henry James's Democracy, Paris: 1882

Gift of Bryn Mawr Bookshop of Washington, DC

 

Campbell, Ivan (Hon. Capt. Hon.) 1859-1917

ALS, 1 Aug. 1915, to Mrs. Crosby-Brown

Contains an account of administering a typhus hospital in Serbia, where "...renewed fighting in the Balkans is prophesied."

Removed from John of Jingals, by Laurence Housman,

Gift of the Bryn Mawr Book Shop of New York, Oct. 1995

 

Camus, Albert, 1913-1960

ALS, [1950] Oct. 3, to Madelyn Gutwirth

Gift of Madelyn Gutwirth

 

Canby, Henry Seidel, 1878-1961

ALS, n.y. Feb. 17, to Marion Edwards Park

From the Papers of Marion Edwards Park

 

[Cantner], Mollie (Civil War Letter)

ALS 1862 July 8, to Mrs. Lizzie Cantner

 Complains that her sister in Pennsylvania has misconstrued her letter to refer to herself. "I refer to abolitionists altogether. I believe there are many noble men in the Federal Army...but the majority are there to free the negroes..."

 

Carlock, Daisy

ALS, 1893 May 26, to "Dear Sister"

 Some description of Chicago during the World's Columbian Exposition.

Tipped in to The Beautiful Life of Frances E. Willard, by Anna Gordon

 

Caskey, Lacey Davis

2 ALsS, 1924 May 4 and May 5, to Joseph Clark Hoppin

Removed from a book belonging to Eleanor D. Wood Whitehead 1902.

 

Carter, John, 1905-1975

Correspondence with John Sparrow, Tom Haber, etc. concerning Haber's book on the Shropshire Lad, with reviews, etc.

Removed from The Making of a Shropshire Lad, a Manuscript Variorum, ed. by Tom Burns Haber.

D. Holmes, 17 July 1995, Adelman Fund

 

Carter, John, 1905-1975

ALS, 1972 Feb. 1, to Catherine Bohlen, together with misc. notes and printed material including signed offprint of "The Caxton Ovid" from the Spring 1971 Book Collector.

  

Cassatt, Mrs.?

Autograph Ms Poem "Crossing the Bar by Tommy H. Tennyson"

Removed from A Book of Verse, by W. B. Gordon

Gift of the Friends of the Library, 1983

 

Cather, Willa, 1873-1947

2 TLsS, n.y. Dec. 1, to Marion Edwards Park and 1925, Jan. 21, to Fannie E. Teller, 2 APcsS, n.d. to Miss Park, First Day Cover.

To Teller: "The only kind of social workers I object to are those who shamelessly say they are 'going into social work for a time to get material for fiction.'."

From the Papers of Marion Edwards Park

 

Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947

3 TLsS, 1927 Dec. 29, 1928 Dec. 31, 1938 Jan. 11, to Caroline M. Slade

Tipped in to Caroline McCormick Slade's scrapbook: A84-5, vols. 1 and 3

 

Chamberlain, Austen, Sir, 1863-1937

ALS, 1888 Mar. 27, to T. Craig Brown

Gift of Seymour Adelman

 

Channing, W. H. (William Henry), 1810-1884

ALS, 1882 Nov. 10, to Rev. Canon Bell

Comments on English and American poets. Browning is "the noblest English poet of our age."

Adelman Fund, 1987

 

Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885

ALS, n.y. Sept. 17, to Mrs. Earl

Concerning materials contributed by her for sale by anti-slavery group, including copy of book edited by her.

Library Purchase

 

Charles, Elizabeth Rundle, 1828-1896

ALS, n.d., to Mr Smith

  

Chase, William Merritt, 1849-1916

ALS, 1985 Aug. 31, to Georgiana Goddard King

Removed from Life and Art of William Merritt Chase by Katharine Metcalf

 

Cheney, Dorothy L.

ALS, n.d., to Emily Cross

Gift of Emily R. Cross

 

Child, Lydia Maria Francis, 1802-1880

ALS, 1862 Dec. 22, to Mary Stearns

In a letter to her niece, expresses her anti-slavery political opinions, celebrates the emergence of blacks in the consciousness of society, and comments patronizingly on Mary Todd Lincoln.

Surf Fund, 1989

 

Chute, Marchette Gaylord, 1909-

TLS, 1946 Apr. 26, to Samuel Chew

Gift of Samuel Claggett Chew

 

ALS, n.d. to Emily Cross

Removed from Geoffrey Chaucer of England

 

Clark, Mary Augusta

ALS, 1938 July 4, to Dr. Burdick

 

Clark, Janet T. Howell ?

ALS, 1975 Feb 9, to Alice Hoffman

Thanks for helping develop the program "Women Workers' Week" at Bryn Mawr.

Gift of Alice Hoffman

 

Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910

Autograph "Mark Twain"

From the Library of Fannie E. Teller '18, 1942

Personal note, including mention of his daughter's entering Bryn Mawr College

ALS, 1890 Oct. 4, to Joe Goodman

Gift of Joanna Semel Rose '52, 1997

 

Cleveland, Frances Folsom, 1864-1947

ALS, 1912 Oct. 20, to Mrs. Henry Jones Ford

Gift of Margaret Hildt

 

Clifford, W. K., Mrs, d. 1929

ALS, n.d., to Mrs. Pearsall-Smith

From the estate of Margaret Gregson

 

Cline, Clarence Lee

TLS "C.L" 1976 Nov 16 to Janet Camp Troxell

 Inquiry about the location of signatures, possibly forgeries of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, in preparation of Cline's The Owl and the Rossettis.

 

Cobbe, Frances Power, 1822-1904

ALS, n.y. July 22, to Mrs. Pearsall Smith

  

Cobden, Richard, 1804-1865

ALS, 185? June 23, to Mr. Jras [? Iras] Rolfe

  

Cobden-Sanderson, Annie, 1852-1944

ALS, 1907 Jan. 1, to Elizabeth Marot

Gift of the Class of 1912, 1993

 

Cobden-Sanderson, T.J. (Thomas James), 1840-1922 Folder #1

5 AlsS, 1919-1921, Corr. to Henry and Catherine Raven Holiday

4 ALsS, 1900-1919, to "Dear Katie"

ALS 1921 to Henry

Gift of the Friends of the Library, 1981

 

Cobden-Sanderson, T.J. (Thomas James), 1840-1922 Folder #2

2 ALsS, c. 1907, to M. Carey Thomas

From the Papers of M. Carey Thomas

 

Coburn, Alvin Langdon, 1882-1966

ALS, 1954 Nov. 11, to Donald Brien

TLS, 1954 Aug. 22, to Donald Brien

From the Donald Brien Collection

 

Cochran and McCrone Publishers

ALS, 1854 June 28, to [E. M. Worter ?] Madam

Laid in the Autobiography, Times, Opinions and Contemporaries of Sir Egerton Bridges, London: 1834

Gift of Joseph Y. Jeanes

 

Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962 Folder #1

3ALsS, 1898 Mar. 19, 1918 Jan. 8, 1928 Feb. 13, to Harold Peirce

From the Library of Mary Peirce '12

 

Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962 Folder #2

10 ALsS, 1921-1926,Corr. with Samuel Chew,

Gift of Samuel S. and Lucy E. Chew

 

ALS, 1932 May 15, to Rosemond [Tuve?]

ALS, 1934 Jan. 22, to Edith Finch

ALS, 1936 May 16, to Lucy Martin Donnelley

 

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834

ALS, [1827, Aug.], to Alaric A. Watts

 Describes his depression at length, his vexations with publishers. Agrees to submit an essay for publication, provided it "will not be deemed an attack on Sir Walter Scott, tho' I have little reason to hold myself obliged to him."

From the Library of Edwin Corning (Albany)

Gift of the Friends of the Libraray

 

Collier, Constance, 1878-1955

ACS, n.d., to Theresa Helburn

Gift of Theresa Helburn '08

 

Collingwood, W. G. (William Gershom), 1854-1932

ALS, 1898 Nov. 19, to Helen R. Stevenson

  

Colvin, Sidney, Sir, 1845-1927

ALS, 1918 Feb. 20, to Samuel Chew

Gift of Samuel Chew

 

Cook, Joel, 1842-1910

ALS, 1904 Nov. 29, to George Stevenson

Removed from Switzerland, Picturesque and Descriptive, by Joel Cook, Phila: 1904

Gift of Eleanor A. Bliss '21, 1982

 

Cooke, Alistair, 1908

TPcS, 1953 Dec. 31, to Pauline Goldmark

Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933, President of the United States 1923-1929

3 engraved invitation to White House functions: 1926 Jan 28, 1928 Feb 2, 1929 Jan. 10 (with admission ticket)

Gift of Margaret Hildt

Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878-1957

Misc. corr. 1928-1936, with Raymond Toole Stott, Jacob Weiss,mMr. Friede, Jake

  

Coppée, François, 1842-1908

AC

  

Corbett, Harriet

ALS, n.d., to Otis Corbett

  

Corman, Cid

TLS, 1975 Dec. 10, "To You whom it may concern"

 

Cornell, Katharine, 1893-1974

2 TLsS, 1934 Jan. 11, 1959 Jan. 7, to Antoinette and Marie Willson

Gift of the Friends of the Library, 1983

 

Cowles [Wilson], Jeanne

ALS, 1968 July 5, to Lydia Este

Removed from Shadows on the Rock, by Willa Cather

  

Cox, Kenyon, 1856-1919

Autograph Ms Poem "Femme Inconnue-Louvre"

From the Library of Mary Helen Wingate Lloyd

Gift of R. W. Lloyd

 

Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872-1966 Folder #1

3 ALsS, 1957 Oct. 22, 1960 Oct. 29, 1960 Dec. 17, to John Cournos

Replies to offense Cournos took to references in Craig's autobiography. Later personal notes indicate resumption of relationship. Copies of Cournos's letters to Craig.

Gift of the Friends of the Library, 1986

 

Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872-1966 Folder #2

14 ALsS, 1924-1953, to Lennox Robinson

Adelman Fund, 1991

 

Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock, 1826-1887.

ALS, n.y. Nov. 9, to Mr. Chapman

ALS, n.y. May 25, to "Dear Sir"

Gift of Seymour Adelman

 

Crawford, Francis Maria

ALS, 1893 Jan. 1, to "the Editor of Town Torries"

Gift of Seymour Adelman, 1958

 

Crews, Laura Hope, 1880-1942

2 Cards signed, n.d. to "Love"

Gift of Mrs. H. G. Lloyd '78

 

Crosby, Dr.

Ms of sermon preached 1869 Oct. 18, in 4th Ave. Presbyterian Church, N.Y.

From the O. S. Hatch Collection

 

Cullum, Dick

TLS, 1964 May 1, to Paul S. King

Removed from My Lifetime in Sports, by George A. Barton, Minneapolis: 1957

Adelman Collection

 

Cunningham, Peter, 1816-1869

ALS, 1857 Oct. 30, to J. G. Nichols

ALS, 1854 May 1, to Charles Mackay

Removed from the Story of Nell Gwyn, by Peter Cunningham, London: 1852

Gift of Helen Green Hardwick in memory of Gordon A. Hardwick

 

Cunninghame Graham, R. B. (Robert Bontine), 1852-1936

ALS, 1883 July 2, to W. H. Hudson

2 ALsS, 1916 Dec. 5, 1917 Aug. 24, to Paul Lemperley

 

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

TLS, 1919 Nov. 10, to A. Edward Newton (torn)

Gift of Mrs. Lyte Mitchell Fozard '55

 

Cushing, Joseph R.

ALS, n.d., to Peter L. Schauble

Removed from Doughboy Ditties, by J. Cushing

Adelman Fund

A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Full List of Guides to the Collections
Abbreviations Used in Guides

Comments/Questions: Write Us!		|                       Special Collections
	© 2003 Bryn Mawr College Library

Last Update: May 16, 2003 , Special Collections at SpecColl@brynmawr.edu