Collection of Robert Frost Letters and Poems: Finding Aid

Box 1

Correspondence and manuscripts

HM 1201 [Frost, Robert Lee?] [Poem in 3 stanzas of 4 lines each, beginning:] "I had a love once …" [After 1895]

1 leaf, 6 7/8 x 4 1/2 in. Manuscript (apparently in the handwriting of Elinor M. Frost).

HM 7237 Frost, Robert. [Collection of poems presented to Susan Hayes Ward at Christmas, 1911]. 1911 December 25

24 leaves (22 written pages including note of presentation), 4 7/8 x 6 3/8 in. Autograph manuscript signed.

Contents:

My Giving
Reluctance
To a Moth Seen in Winter
Unchastened
On the Sale of My Farm
Wind and Window-Flower
Pussy-Willow Time
Pursuit of the Word
Death
Tutelary Elves
The Rain Bath
To the Loud Southwester
The Little Things of War
Determent
Pan Desponds
New Grief
Winter Winds

HM 7638 Frost, Robert. The Blue Bird to Lesley : [a poem in 41 lines]. [Approximately 1903]

2 leaves, 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 7639 Frost, Robert Lee. Clear and Colder. Boston Common : [poem in 4 stanzas of 8 lines each] [Approximately 1891]

2 leaves, 6 3/8 x 4 7/8 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 7640 Frost, Robert Lee. Despair : [a sonnet]. [Approximately 1905]

1 leaf, 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 7641 Frost, Robert Lee. The Flower Boat : [a poem in 3 stanzas of 4 lines each]. [Approximately 1894]

1 leaf, 8 x 5 in. Manuscript (holograph signed; in pencil.

HM 7642 Frost, Robert Lee. Genealogical : [a poem in 64 lines and] A Riddle. - Who is Intended : [poem in 3 lines]. [Approximately 1911]

4 leaves, 5 x 6 1/2 in. Manuscript (holograph). Was enclosed in 1911 December 19 letter from Robert Frost to Susan Hayes Ward.

HM 7643 Frost, Robert Lee. Love Being All One : [a poem in 3 stanzas of 5 lines each]. [Approximately 1905]

1 leaf, 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 7644 Frost, Robert Lee. Midsummer birds : [a poem in 3 stanzas of 5 lines each]. [Approximately 1905]

1 leaf, 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 7645 Frost, Robert Lee. The Mill City : [a sonnet]. [Approximately 1905]

1 leaf, 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 7646 Frost, Robert Lee. Nature's Neglect : [a poem in 5 stanzas of 4 lines each]. [Approximately 1901]

1 leaf, 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 7647 Frost, Robert Lee. Sea Dream : [a poem in 3 stanzas of 4 lines each]. [After 1895]

1 leaf, 9 x 6 7/8 in. Manuscript (apparently in the handwriting of Elinor M. Frost).

HM 7648 Frost, Robert Lee. What Thing a Bird Would Love : [a poem in 6 stanzas of 4 lines each]. [Approximately 1905]

1 leaf 6 5/8 x 5 1/8 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 7649 Frost, Robert Lee. When the Speed Comes : [a sonnet]. [Approximately 1905]

1 leaf, 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 7650 Frost, Robert Lee. A Winter's Night : [a poem in 2 stanzas of 4 lines each]. [Approximately 1905]

1 leaf, 6 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 7651 Frost, Robert Lee. A Wish : [a poem in 14 lines]. [Approximately 1905]

1 leaf, 6 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 7652 Frost, Robert Lee. My Butterfly. An Elegy : [in 51 lines]. [Approximately 1892]

3 leaves, 8 x 5 in. Manuscript (holograph).

HM 7653 Frost, Robert Lee. A Summer's Garden : [ a poem in 5 stanzas of 4 lines each]. [Approximately 1896]

2 leaves, 7 7/8 x 5 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 7654 Frost, Robert Lee. [In a Vale : poem (last 3 stanzas only, of 5 lines each)]. [Approximately 1905]

1 leaf, 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 7655 Frost, Robert Lee. The Trial by Existance [sic] : [a poem in 9 stanzas of 8 lines each]. [Approximately 1905]

5 leaves, 6 5/8 x 5 1/8 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 7656 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. West Derry, New Hampshire. 1907 August 6.

4 pages. Autograph letter signed.

Includes two poems: Choice of Society (page 2) and A Dream Pang (page 4).

HM 7657 Frost, Robert Lee. The Black Cottage : [a poem in 5 stanzas of 8 lines each]. [Approximately 1905]

2 leaves, 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 in. Manuscript (holograph signed).

HM 10799 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Reginald Berti Haselden. 1929 February 20

3 pages. Autograph letter signed.

Relative to Frost's poems in the Huntington Library.

HM 13810 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to unidentified recipient. [Approximately 1920]

1 page. Autograph letter signed.

In response to a request to autograph books; name of addressee is erased.

HM 25337 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to [William Hayes Ward]. Lawrence, Massachusetts. [1894] March 28

2 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25338 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Lawrence, Massachusetts. 1894 April 22

4 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25339 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Lawrence, Massachusetts. 1894 June 10

2 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25340 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Boston, Massachusetts. 1894 August 22

2 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25341 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Lawrence, Massachusetts. 1894 December 4

4 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25342 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Lawrence, Massachusetts. 1894 December 28

2 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25343 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Lawrence, Massachusetts. 1895 January 6

2 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25344 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Lawrence, Massachusetts. 1895 January 30

4 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25345 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Lawrence, Massachusetts. 1896 January 25

1 page. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25346 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Lawrence, Massachusetts. 1896 July 8

3 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25347 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Lawrence, Massachusetts. 1896 August 15

2 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25348 [Frost, Robert Lee.] Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Lawrence, Massachusetts. 1896 December 27

2 pages. Autograph letter signed and subscr. By Elinor M. Frost.

HM 25349 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. West Derry, New Hampshire. 1901 January 15

1 page. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25350 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to William Hayes Ward. West Derry, New Hampshire. 1906 February 24

1 page. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25351 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. West Derry, New Hampshire. 1906 July 17

1 page. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25352 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. West Derry, New Hampshire. 1906 October 29

3 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25353 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. West Derry, New Hampshire. 1906 December 26

2 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25354 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. West Derry, New Hampshire. 1907 January 12

1 page. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25355 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Bethlehem, New Hampshire. 1907 September 8

2 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25356 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. West Derry, New Hampshire. 1907 November 4

4 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25357 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to [Susan Hayes Ward]. [Approximately 1907].

1 page. Autograph letter signed (incomplete).

HM 25358 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to [Susan Hayes Ward]. [1911?]

1 page. Autograph letter signed (incomplete).

HM 25359 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Plymouth, New Hampshire. 1911 December 19

3 pages. Autograph letter signed (incomplete).

HM 25360 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Plymouth, New Hampshire. 1911 December 28

2 pages. Autograph letter signed (incomplete).

HM 25361 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Plymouth, New Hampshire. 1912 January 15

2 pages. Autograph letter signed (incomplete).

Poem on page 2: In White : [a draft? Of "Design"].

HM 25362 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Plymouth, New Hampshire. 1912 February 10

3 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25363 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Buckingham, England. 1912 September 15

2 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25364 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Buckingham, England. 1913 May 13

3 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25365 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Franconia, New Hampshire. 1915 June 8

2 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 25366 Frost, Robert Lee. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Franconia, New Hampshire. 1916 October 15

3 pages. Autograph letter signed. With envelope.

HM 25367 Frost, Elinor M. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Franconia, New Hampshire. 1915 December 21

3 pages. Autograph letter signed. With envelope.

HM 25368 Frost, Elinor M. Letter to Susan Hayes Ward. Ann Arbor, Michigan. [1922] January 22

4 pages. Autograph letter signed.

HM 47622 Frost Robert Lee. Letter to [Reginald Berti Haselden]. [Amherst, Massachusetts]. 1937 November 26

1 page. Autograph letter signed.

Request to allow Professor R.S. Newdick to examine manuscripts.

HM 48305 Frost Robert Lee. Letter to Herbert C. Schulz. 1958 November 14

1 page. Typewritten letter signed.

Authorization for Elizabeth Sergeant to access letters.

HM 59545 Frost Robert Lee. Letter to [Mr. Beggen?]. South Shaftsbury, Vermont. 1928 April 9

1 page. Autograph letter signed. With envelope.

Brief response related to autograph request. This letter was removed from North of Boston (Call number 491731) Addressee name presumably is misspelling for Katherine Larned Boggess. Also includes photocopy of envelope and bookplate that could not be removed from book.

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