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Box 1-3

Research material in Drawer 1 1100-1558

Scope and Contents

Bib. slips, first line indexes, books with poetry, 1476-1558, bib. of manuscripts with poetry, 1100-1475, by collection.
Box 4

Research material in Drawer 2 1476-1558

Scope and Contents

Loose slips, possible additions to the index, 1476-1558, with first lines from some half-dozen sources.
Box 5-8

Research material in Drawer 3 1559-1603

Scope and Contents

Modern anthologies of Tudor verse, file of authors, 1559-1603, bib. of MSS by collection, transcribed 1559-1603, bib. of printed verse, by first line, 1559-1603, in STC order, First Line Index, 1559-1603, A-Husband.
Box 8-12

Research material in Drawer 4 1559-1603

Scope and Contents

First Line Index, 1559-1603, I-Tyrant.
Box 12-13

Research material in Drawer 5 1559-1603

Scope and Contents

First Line Index, 1559-1603, U-A, bib. of first line indexes in print, bib. of MS catalogs, Huntington call slips of books checked, new STC books checked, file of Bodleian MSS checked.
Box 14-16

Research material in Drawer 6 1603

Scope and Contents

First Lines from Add. 27879, bib. of sources of poetry, after 1603, prints and MSS, First Line Index, 1603 and later, A-Z.
Box 17-20

Research material in Drawer 7 1476-1558

Scope and Contents

Duplicate slips, First Line slips from the BL index, First Lines for an anthology of the best Early Renaissance Verse,1476-1558, First Lines of early printed books.
Box 21

Research material in Drawer 1 1501-1558

Scope and Contents

BL MSS checked, bib. with some first lines, First Line Index of BL MSS, verse composed 1501-1558, A-It.
Box 21-22

Research material in Drawer 2 1501-1558

Scope and Contents

First Line Index, J-Z.
Box 22-23

Research material in Drawer 3

Scope and Contents

Subject Index, articles and original sources, similar indexes to various subjects in Renaissance texts, list of MS sources of verse.
Box 23-24

Research material in Drawer 4

Scope and Contents

Index of Foreign Authors, BL MS and books call slips, cancelled, STC books without verse to 1500, BL call slips.
Box 24

Research material in Drawers 5-6 700-1558

Scope and Contents

Index of Poets, in chron. groups starting 700-1400, with sources, Index of poems by title, 1501-1558. Drawer 6 includes Bib. of liturgies, and first lines from Bodleian printed books, Index of Authors in printed books, 1501-1558, Indexes of refrains, burdens and rhymed titles.
Box 25

Research material in Drawer 7

Scope and Contents

Duplicate slips from early prints, by first line.
Box 25-26

Research material in Drawer 8 1501-1558

Scope and Contents

Books in STC order with verse, 1501-1558, many by BL call slip, first lines included.
Box 26-27

Research material in Drawer 9 1501-1558

Scope and Contents

First Line Index, STC verse, A-O.
Box 27

Research material in Drawer 10 1501-1558

Scope and Contents

First Line Index, STC verse, P-Z.
Box 28

Research material in Drawer 11

Scope and Contents

Shakespeare bibliography by subject and plays.
Box 29

Research material in Drawer 12

Scope and Contents

Spenser bibliography by subject and year.
Box 30-33

Research material in Drawers 1-4 1476-1558

Scope and Contents

Alphabetical index of authors, A-Z.
Box 33-34

Research material in Drawers 5-6

Scope and Contents

Index of literary subjects, genres, A-Z.
Box 35

Research material in Drawer 7

Scope and Contents

Index of literary subjects, bibliographical, A-Z.
Box 35-36

Research material in Drawer 8

Scope and Contents

Index of sources of early narratives.
Box 36

Research material in Drawer 9

Scope and Contents

Scots poetry, indexed by authors, Celtic studies.
Box 37

Research material in Drawer 10 1401-1475

Scope and Contents

Late Medieval Index, drama, poetry bibliography, criticism.
Box 37-38

Research material in Drawer 11

Scope and Contents

Index of poetic forms and metrics.
Box 38

Research material in Drawer 12

Scope and Contents

Index of 17th century poets and works, including criticism.
Box 38-39

Research material in Drawer 13 1626-1700

Scope and Contents

Bibliography of works about Sir Philip Sidney, by chronological period, beginning 1626-1700.
Box 39

Research material in Drawer 14

Scope and Contents

Index by authors' names of Sidney scholarship, and by titles of Sidney's works.
Box 40-46

Research material in Drawers 1-4

Scope and Contents

Folders containing correspondence, lists, texts, etc., relating to the verse MSS; individual verse MSS from Scotland, Ireland, Europe, England, London (other than BL), Cambridge Univ. Libr., Cambridge colleges; BL MSS, individual MSS in BL, Landsdowne through Stowe; MSS in Bodleian Libr. and Oxford colleges, individual MSS in U.S.A. libraries; prose kinds: forms, modes, style, also renaissance literary criticism and rhetoric; textual criticism.
Box 47-52

Research material in Drawers 1-4

Scope and Contents

Folders containing lectures on Tudor prose and poetry, bibliography, romance, prose fiction, 16th cent. lit. history; Course materials, bibliographies, chronologies; verse texts, 1476-1603; poetic kinds, subjects A-O, P-Z; metrics and verse forms; 17th century poets; 18th century authors; J. P. Collier; Scottish poetry; Scots poets, 16th century; MSS in Scotland; prose forms (mostly narr. fiction); English drama.
Box 53-59

Research material in Drawers 1-4

Scope and Contents

Need to fill
Box 59-64

Research material in Drawers 1-4

Scope and Contents

STC books, bibliography sheets 1476-1558; correspondence with K. Pantzer re. the NSTC; folders of authors, titles, bib. sheets A-B topics; alphabetical Index F-J (C-E is in Drawer 1 of Cabinet 3); Robin Hood, Interludium de Clerico et Puella, Jesus Christ; Index K-R; Index S-V.
Box 65-68

Research material in Small Files 1 and 2

Box 69-72

Research material in Shoeboxes 1-4

Scope and Contents

Sir Philip Sidney material
Box 73

Research material in Shoebox 5

Scope and Contents

Gosson material
Box 74-78

Research material in cabinets, cartons, and shoeboxes

Scope and Contents

Index of Tudor verse material
Box 79-82

Research material in shoeboxes and cartons

Scope and Contents

Microfilm
Box 83-86

Research material in file box 1-9

Box 87-109

Research material in large cartons 1,3, 5-9

Scope and Contents

Skelton, Beaumont, etc.; Beginnings of English Novel; Sidney; printed material, photocopies.
Envelope 1

Besterman Medal citation awarded to William A. Ringler 1989

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