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box 1, Folder 1

Series 1. Editor and publisher letters to Urmy

box 1, folder 2

Series 2. Correspondence 1897-1922

 

1. William Doxey to Urmy 1897, Jan 13

 

2. C [Urmy] to "Mabel" [Mrs. Seares] 1897, Jan 17

 

3. C [Urmy] to "Mabel" [Mrs. Seares] enclosed agreement between W.Doxey (publisher) and Urmy

 

4. Horace Annesley Vachell 1899, Nov 29

 

5. Robert Coningsley Clarke to "Dear Sir" [Urmy] 1900, May 8

 

6. Alfred Lindsay to Urmy enclosed list of poems 1905, Oct 20

 

7. Alfred Lindsay to Urmy 1905, Nov 8

 

8. Alfred Lindsay to Urmy 1905, Dec 4

 

9. Alfred Lindsay to Urmy 1905, Dec 9

 

10. Alfred Lindsay to Urmy 1905, Dec 18

 

11. Alfred Lindsay to Urmy 1906, Feb 10

 

12. Alfred Lindsay to Urmy 1906, May 16

 

13. Alfred Lindsay to Urmy 1906, May 16

 

14. Marian Phelps to Urmy 1906, Mar 24

 

15. Alfred Lindsay to Urmy 1906, May 30

Container Summary: (copy)
 

16. Alfred Holman to Urmy 1907, Jan 21

 

17. Sheperd Knapp to Urmy 1908, July 16

 

18. to Mrs. F. Seares 1909, Apr 22?

Container Summary: (postcard)
 

19. A.M. Robertson to Urmy 1912, May 10

 

20. C.Alexander to Urmy 1916, Apr 2

 

21. Marguerita Wilkenson to Urmy 1917, Apr 28

 

22. Marguerita Wilkenson to Urmy 1917, May 10

 

23. Urmy to M. Wilkenson [1917, May 12]

 

24. M. Wilkenson to Urmy 1917, May 17

 

25. Will B. Turney to Mabel Seares 1923, Jun 24

 

26. C.M. Dennis to Mabel Urmy Seares 1923, Jun 27

 

27. Claud H. Simson to? 1924, Jun 24

 

28. A.W. Noel Porter to Mabel Urmy Seares 1924, Sep 25

 

29. Delancy Lewis to Mabel Urmy Seares 1925, Sept 22

 

30. Edward O'Day to Percival Urmy 1926, Aug 31

 

31. F.P. Brown to Newton Barry enclosed letter to H.Roy Kelley to Mrs. Seares 1926, Sept 20

 

32. [J.Milshen] to H.Roy Kelley 1927, Dec 23

 

33. [J.Milshen] to H.Roy Kelley 1928, Jan 16

 

34. Garton D. Keyston to Percival Urmy 1928, Oct 4

 

35. "Sonnet in Memory of Clarence Urmy" by Francis Wm. Reid 1930, Jan 6

Container Summary: (photostat)
 

letter on the back to Mrs. M.U. Seares 1930, Jan 18

 

36. Francis Wm. Reid to Mrs. Mabel Seares 1930, Jan 23

 

37. Francis Wm. Reid to Mrs. Mabel Seares 1930, Jan 27

 

38. Garton D. Keyston to Mabel Seares 1930, Mar 8

 

39. Garton D. Keyston to Mabel Seares 1930, Jun 10

 

40. Francis W. Reid to "friend" [Mabel Seares] 1930, Nov 24

 

41. Ina L. Cook to Mabel Seares 1931, Jan 9

 

42. Ina L. Cook to Mrs. John R. Jarboe Kathryn Jarboe Bull, J.C.Bull, Esq. 1931, Jan 18

 

43. Francis W. Reid to Mrs. Mabel Seares 1931, Apr 2

 

44. Garton D. Keyston to Mabel Seares 1931, Jun 4

 

45. Garton D. Keyston to Mabel Seares 1932, Jun 6

Scope and Contents note

enclosed: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place poems 1931-32
 

46. Mrs. Frederick Seares to Mr. Reid 1933, Jan 27

Container Summary: (copy)
 

47. Helen Miller Lehman to Mabel Seares 1933, Jan 23

 

48. Helen Miller Lehman to Mabel Seares 1933, Jan 28

 

49. Helen Miller Lehman to Mabel Seares 1933, Jan 30

 

50. Helen Miller Lehman to Mabel Seares

 

51. Francis W. Reid to Mabel Seares postcard with poem "Clarence Urmy" 1933, Feb 5

 

52. Helen Tobin to Mabel Seares 1933, Mar 20

Container Summary: (postcd.)
 

53. Mrs. Frederick Seares to Mrs. Lehman 1933, Mar 28

Container Summary: (copy)
 

54. Helen Miller Lehman to Mabel Seares 1933, Apr 19

Container Summary: Postcard
 

55. Helen Miller Lehman to Mabel Seares 1933, May 8

Container Summary: postcard
 

56. Garton D. Keyston to Mrs. Seares 1936, Jun 24

Scope and Contents note

enclosed: 1st, place poem; and "To Clarence Urmy"
 

57. CTU [Urmy] to Mr. Holman Jan 14

 

58. C [Urmy] to "Mabel" [Mrs. Seares]

 

59. [B. Kulen] to Mrs. Seares Dec 7

 

Series 3. Manuscripts

box 1, folder 3

Vol. 1 Apr. holograph notebook 1878-Oct 1880

box 1, folder 4

Vol. 2 Nov. holograph notebook 1880-Dec 1895

box 1, folder 5

Vol. 3 Feb. holograph notebook 1896-May 1901

box 1, folder 6

Vol. 4 Jul. holograph notebook 1901-Jan 1904

box 1, folder 7

Vol. 5 holograph notebook 1904-4

box 1, folder 8

Vol. 6 holograph notebook 1906

box 1, folder 9

Vol 7 holograph notebook 1910-13

box 1, folder 10

Wild Willow book of verse original manuscript

box 1, folder 11

Under the Toyon Tree book of verse original manuscript

box 2, folder 12

assorted manuscript verse dated

box 2, folder 13

assorted manuscript verse (and some lists of his poems in the back) undated

box 2, folder 14

assorted prose

 

Series 3. Clippings, ephemera, photographs

box 2, folder 15

printed prose

box 2, folder 16

"Peace" - prize winning poem in the San Francisco Chronicle contest (and letters praising it, and one from M.H. deYoung)

box 2, folder 17

printed prose

box 2, folder 18

music and drama criticism

box 2, folder 19

biographical clippings & ephemera, including diploma from Napa College excerpts from diary, programs from muscial performances

box 2, folder 20

clippings, notes & ephemera about Bret Hart, R.H. Stoddard, San Francisco, etc.

box 2, folder 21

photographs

Container Summary: (five of him)
Box 3, folder 22

Biography of Urmy by Mabel Urmy Seares

Scope and Contents

(prepared about 1935-6, but she couldn't revise it because of illness)
Box 3, folder 23

Scrapbook of autographs (and list of contents prepared by Urmy's brother Percival Urmy)

Scope and Contents note

Includes: Aldrich, Thomas Bailey; Butterworth, Hezekiah Bryant, William Cullen; Coolbrith, Ina; Dorr, Julia; Davis, Jefferson; Fawcett, George D.; Hay, John; Holmes, Oliver Wendell; Howe, Julia Ward; Hubbard, Elbert; Jewett, Sarah O.; Kimball, Harriet; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth; Mason, Caroline Atwater; Moulton, Louise Chandler; Piatt, John James; Rexford, Eben Eugene; Sangster, Margaret Elizabeth; Thorpe, Rose Hartwick; Whitney, Adeline Dutton Train; Whittier, John Greenleaf; Wilde, Oscar; Winter, William
Box 3, folder 24

Series 4. Ina Coolbrith letters, poems etc.

 

1. letters to Urmy

Container Summary: (9)
 

2. poems, manuscript

Container Summary: (2)
 

3. poem by Urmy

 

4. clippings

 

5. "Ina Coolbrith and Clarence Urmy" by Mabel Seares

 

6. "Ina Coolbrith" Laura Bell Everett