Meena Kandasamy of India discusses the problems she has faced with her official first name, Ilavenil. She discusses the political and religious origins of her name and that after wishing for a long time that she had a different surname, concludes...
Scrapbook compiled by Evelyn Birkby; chiefly contains clippings from "Up a country lane, " Birkby's weekly homemaking column in the Shenandoah Evening Sentinel newspaper.
Scrapbook compiled by Evelyn Birkby; chiefly contains clippings from "Up a country lane, " Birkby's weekly homemaking column in the Shenandoah Evening Sentinel newspaper.
Family history including author's description of her father John Strang's participation in the Civil War in Company K of the 11th Regiment of the Iowa Infantry Volunteers.
Letters to Bean family members from Asa and Mary Bean's sons James and John, primarily concerning James' life as an engineering student at the University of Michigan.
Soviet Union -- Description and travel -- 1917-1944; Soviet Union -- Description and travel -- 1917-1944 -- Caricatures and cartoons; Communism -- Soviet Union; Communism -- Soviet Union -- Caricatures and cartoons
Newspaper articles about Nile Kinnick's untimely death and the many tributes that followed, which included scholarships, awards, memorials and the renaming of the University of Iowa's stadium to Kinnick Stadium.
Hunter, Rowland; Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859; Hunt, Vincent, 1823-1852; Queensberry, William Douglas, Duke of, 1725-1810
Concerning information from Mr. Miller about Apsley House, evidently for Hunt's Streets of London; Mr. Hargrave's visits to Coventry House; perhaps Vincent can find out about houses of "Old Q," i.e. the fourth duke of Queensberry.
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861; Horne, R. H. (Richard H.), 1802-1884;
Concerning her appreciation of his poetry and his new attempts on Chaucer, i.e. The poems of Geoffrey Chaucer modernized, Powell's and Horne's pleasure in her Prometheus which she wishes to rewrite at times. Hopes that Leigh Hunt is not seriously...