Marianne Moore to Isabella Gardner, August 21, 1967. Moore thanks Gardner for her gifts and for her kindness. Moore lets her know that she is thinking of Gardner and she is grateful to Gardner introducing Moore to her relative.
Marianne Moore to Isabella Gardner, November 16, 1968. Moore thanks Gardner for sending her a telegram about an award and for taking the time to talk to Moore at a Book Mart.
Clipping of a photograph showing the winners of the 1994 National Book award James Tate, Sherwin Nuland, and William Gaddis. Gaddis was awarded the fiction prize for A Frolic of His Own.
Newspaper clipping of "Poet's Work Nominated for Award" by Richard E. Murphy from the Oakland Tribune, February 4, 1962. Murphy reviews The Looking Glass by Isabella Gardner.
Invitation to a "A Reading by 1991 National Books Award Finalists" sponsored by the National Arts Club, November 19, 1991. Stanley Elkin was selected as a fiction finalist for The MacGuffin.
1978 National Book Award in Poetry citation forThe Collected Poems of Howard Nemerovby Howard Nemerov as judged by Daniel Halpern, Grace Schulman, and Theodore Weiss.