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Typescript draft with corrections of "Marriage with Beasts" by Mona Van Duyn. Collected in To See, To Take (1970).

Autograph draft of the Thurston's Christmas letter written in a spiral notebook by Mona Van Duyn, 1976.

Press kit for the 1971 National Book Awards including manuscripts and photographs. Mona Van Duyn wonthe National Book Award in Poetry for her book, To See, To Take.

Mona Van Duyn to Isabella Gardner, July 1, 1964. Van Duyn writes to Gardner to reintroduce herself to Gardner. Van Duyn is a library consultant for Washington University and would like for Gardner to consider sending her manuscripts and papers to the…

Mona Van Duyn to Isabella Gardner, September 22, 1964. Van Duyn is writing to remind Gardner of Washington University Library's interest in her worksheets, corrected proofs, and letters about her writing. Van Duyn says that the Library is interested…

Mona Van Duyn to Isabella Gardner, October 19, 1964. Van Duyn writes to Gardner to let her know that her letter from Wellfleet has been misdirected and has yet to be received. Van Duyn says that the Library is delighted to hear that Gardner is…

Typed letter, signed from Mona Van Duyn to Isabella Gardner, November 16, 1964.

Mona Van Duyn to Isabella Gardner, November 30, 1964. Van Duyn says that she is sending Gardner a tape so that she can do a reading of her poems to give to the Washington University Libraries Rare Books Department. She tells Gardner that the tape…

Mona Van Duyn to Isabella Gardner, May 7, 1965. Van Duyn tells Gardner that it was nice to see her at a conference. She reminds Gardner that Washington University Library is still eager to get any or all of her worksheets, manuscripts, and tapes of…

Mona Van Duyn to Isabella Gardner, May 27, 1965. Van Duyn responds to Gardner's inquiry if she received a letter from Gardner. Van Duyn tells her that perhaps Gardner's letters are not getting to Van Duyn because the words "Rare Book Room" are…