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"The Case of the Obliging Stranger," reprint from The Philosphical Review, Volume LXVI, Number 2 (April 1957). Collected in Fiction and the Figures of Life.

Autograph draft of “The Centaur” by William Jay Smith with autograph annotations by Tennessee Williams. During his years at Washington University, Smith and his friends, Clark Mills McBurney and Williams, formed their own poetry group.

Selected typescript and manuscript notes and draft pages of "The Clairvoyant," a short story first published inLocation, I, No. 2 (1964); reprinted inAesop's Feast, I, No. 1 (1968); and revised and retitled "The Writing on the Wall" for inclusion…

Typed draft copies of "The Cross Spider" by May Swenson. Drafts contain several autograph annotations. Articles concerning the experiment of sending spiders into space.

Broadside advertisement for "The Department of Humanities, M.I.T. Presents: Robert Creeley," December 6, 1967.

Draft of "The DNA Molecule". Poem about the DNA Molecule and a small booklet that explains what DNA is titled "The fact of life".

One typescript draft of an essay written by Gass reviewing two books: The Savage God by A. Alvarez and Suicide by Jacques Choron, published in the May 18, 1972 issue of The New York Review of Books, and collected in The World Within the Word.

Newspaper clipping of "The Dream-Addict" and "Safe Places" from The Lone Woman and Others by Constance Urdang, 1980. Also features "During a Solar Eclipse," "Because You Asked About the Line Between Poetry and Prose," and "The Plain Fact" from…

Autograph and typescript drafts of "The Drunken Subway" from The Garbage Wars by Donald Finkel.

Typescript drafts with corrections of "The End of the Opera" by Howard Nemerov. Nemerov's response to Mona Van Duyn's poem, "Endings."