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Coolbrith (Ina Donna) Papers: Additions
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  • Contributing Institution: The Bancroft Library
    Title: Ina Donna Coolbrith Papers: Additions,
    Creator: Coolbrith, Ina Donna, 1842-1928
    Identifier/Call Number: BANC MSS 70/117 c
    Physical Description: 2.8 linear feet (5 boxes and 1 carton)
    Date (inclusive): approximately 1882-1928
    Abstract: Correspondence; MSS of poems and lectures; poems set to music; printed copies of poems; notes and notebooks; personalia; biographical sketches; tributes to and articles about her; poems dedicated to her; autograph book containing contributions by George Sterling, Joaquin Miller, Xavier Martinez and others; bibliography; clippings, etc.
    Physical Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Scope and Content

    These additions to the Ina Coolbrith papers were purchased from her grandniece, Mrs. Charles Graham, in February 1970. They include letters addressed to her; letters written by her to her niece, Mrs. Ina Peterson, and to her grandniece, and copies of a few letters addressed to others; letters of condolence addressed to Mrs. Peterson after Miss Coolbrith's death; manuscripts of her poems and lectures; and other miscellaneous material.
    List of correspondents:
    Anderson, Melville Best Nov. 26, 1907
    Anglin, Margaret Nov. 7, 1918
    Aydelort, Clio Lee Aug. 3, 1927
    Barker, Elsa Mar. 23, 1914
    Baxter, Sylvester, 1850-1927 Sept. 6, 1915
    Bergson, Henri Louis, 1859-1941 May 24, 1915
    Boalt, Elizabeth J. Mar. 30, 1907
    Bridges, Robert Seymour, 1844-1930 Mar. 23, 1914
    Bryce, James May 19, 1915
    Burbank, Luther Feb. 15, 1926
    Canton, William, 1845-1926 June 9, 1914
    Carmany, John H. May 23, 1910
    Clark, Galen Dec. 17, 1909
    Clayes, Mary Bird Mar. 29, 1927
    Cone, Helen Gray June 28, 1915
    Connor, Torrey July 19, 1906
    Coolidge, Dane 1928
    Daley, Edith Feb. 6, 1928
    Dell, Ethel M. Jan. 16, 1916
    Field, Sara Bard Sept. 19, 1927
    Gatlin, Lillian Jan. 10, 1928
    Hardy, Iza Duffus Mar. 14, 1913
    Howells, Mildred Mar. 31, 1907
    Howells, William Dean Nov. 23, 1919
    Lehmer, Derrick Norman June 9, 1927
    London, Jack Dec. 15, 1906
    Markham, Anna Catherine Dec. 8, 1927
    Millard, Bailey Jan. 19, 1920
    Mitchell, Ruth Comfort Apr. 17, 1927
    Monroe, Harriet Mar. 24, 1914
    Noguchi, Yone Dec. 11, 1896
    Older, Cora (Baggerly) Jan. 8, 1928
    Pardee, George Cooper July 16, 1906
    Payne, Ninetta Eames Dec. 23, 1927
    Proctor, Edna Dean May 11, 1922
    Richards, John E. Apr. 26, 1928
    Severance, Caroline Maria (Seymour) 1820-1914 Oct. 14, n.y.
    Taylor, Edward Robeson May 22, 1915
    Tilden, Douglas Mar. 3, 1928
    Tracy, Louis, 1863-1928 Mar. 22, 1914
    Tully, Richard Walton June 15, 1915
    Wagner, Harr Jan. 23, 1885
    Whitaker, Herman Dec. 5, 1913
    Authors Club 4 letters, From Rossiter Johnson, treasurer, concerning financial help for Miss Coolbrith after the 1906 earthquake. 1908-1909.
    Bender, Albert Maurice 3 letters, 1923-1927
    Bland, Henry Mead 7 letters, 1827-1929 & n.d.
    Bohemian Club, San Francisco 7 letters, 1899-1928
    Buckley, Nancy 5 letters, 1927-1928
    Church, William Conant 2 letters, 1914-1915
    Cook, Ina (Peterson) 2 letters, 1921-1922
    Dawson, Miles Menander 5 letters, 1924-1927
    Dobie, Charles Caldwell 4 letters, Some written on behalf of PEN. 1919-1927.
    Gerberding, Elizabeth (Sears) 2 letters, 1909
    James, George Wharton 9 letters, Some are addressed to Charles Warren Stoddard. 1906-1910 & n.d.
    Kinross, AIbert 6 letters, 1898-1923
    Lummis, Charles Fletcher 3 letters, 1925-1928
    Mighels, Ella Sterling (Clark) 40 letters, 1898-1918
    Morrow, William Chambers Letter, statement Mar. 11, 1907
    Muir, John 4 letters, 1907-1913
    Older, Fremont 2 letters, 1927 -1928
    Phelan, James Duval 9 letters, 1906-1930
    Phillips, Charles 30 letters, 1909-1928
    Sterling, Caroline (Rand) 2 letters, 1912
    Walsh, Thomas 7 letters, Concerning Charles Warren Stoddard. 1911-1921.
    Wilson, John Fleming 10 1etters, 1906-1920

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Ina Coolbrith Papers: Additions, BANC MSS 70/117 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

    Related Collections

    Ina Donna Coolbrith Collection of Letters and Papers, BANC MSS C-H 2

    Materials Catalogued Separately

    1. Miscellaneous photographs and portraits have been removed to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library.

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