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Box 2

 Container

Contains 22 Results:

Pastorale, 1997

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents note

Includes a handwritten draft, a typed draft, and copies of the layout for "Pastorale", the last miniature book Nethery wrote. He died in the middle of printing it; his wife printed it in his honor. Also included is correspondence to Corry praising the book and consoling her on the loss of her husband.

Dates: 1997

Charles Lamb Society (bulletin), 1958-1996

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence and papers related to the Charles Lamb Society. Also includes articles Nethery wrote in the Charles Lamb Society Bulletin. Correspondence includes letters sent to and from Nethery to members of the Society, as well as a few letters between Corry Nethery and David Wickham (chairman of the Society) after Nethery's death.

Dates: 1958-1996

Charles Lamb Collection (Dawson) -- Lamb in America, 1994

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence about the sale of Nethery's collection of Charles Lamb materials through Dawson's Book Shop. Also includes a list of books in the Nethery's collection of Lamb materials.

Dates: 1994

Charles Lamb Bibliophile, ca. 1965

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents note

Includes copies of a catalog from Dawson's Book Shop and typed notes regarding "Charles Lamb: Bibliophile", Nethery's first miniature book. Also contains hand-drawn mock-ups for "Charles Lamb: Bibliophile."

Dates: ca. 1965

Lamb & Poe, 1953, 1958, 1970-1971

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents note

Includes a copy of the article "Poe and Charles Lamb" in the Poe Newsletter (1970). Also includes correspondence to Nethery about Charles Lamb and Poe.

Dates: 1953, 1958, 1970-1971

The Pioneer & Charles Lamb, 1958-1959

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence regarding "The Pioneer and Charles Lamb".

Dates: 1958-1959

Lamb's Town & Country, ca. 1980-1983

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents note

Includes notes and ephemera related to Hertfordshire (England) for use in researching and writing "Charles Lamb's Town and Country Revisited".

Dates: ca. 1980-1983

Eliana Americana, 1958-1972

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence praising "Eliana Americana" by Nethery, as well as advertisements for the book, and a registration to claim copyright certificate for the book.

Dates: 1958-1972

A Victorian Idyll; Robert Balmanno and Mary Cowden Clarke

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents note

Includes primarily photocopies of correspondence between Robert Balmanno and Mary Cowden Clarke (ca. 1825-1852). Presumably used in the writing of "A Victorian Idyll", a miniature book by Nethery.

Dates: 1931-2000

Note on Emma Isola, 1953

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents note

Include a letter from Ernest C. Ross and a letter from French Fogle regarding the relationship of Charles Lamb and Emma Isola. (Lamb adopted Emma Isola, an orphan.)

Dates: 1953