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Program for "The Magic Fish-bone by Charles Dickens as interpreted by The Jimmy Merrill Marionettes," August 11, 1937.

Program for "The Magic Fish-bone by Charles Dickens as interpreted by The Jimmy Merrill Marionettes," August 11, 1937.

Typescript draft with no corrections and setting copy of "The Marriage of Heaven and Earth" by Howard Nemerov.

Autograph draft fragments titled "The Masques of the Self," eventually published as "The Art of Self: Autobiography in an Age of Narcissism," Harper's Magazine, May 1994, reprinted inThe Best American Essays of 1994, reprinted and translated into…

First four of seven pages of “The Master’s Voice: Henry James’s Curriculum Vitae” by William H. Gass, Harper’s Magazine (August 2008). Printed from harpers.org. The essay was later collected in Life Sentences.

Typed drafts of "The Mobile in the Back of the Smithsonian. Some of the drafts have autograph annotations,

Advertisement for "The Modern Literature Reading Series Fall 2012 Event" featuring Catherine Chiodo reading Donald Finkel, Carl Phillips reading Robert Creeley, and Phillip Williams reading Robert Duncan. Sponsored by Special Collection, Washington…

Broadsheet poster of "The Moving Times" edited by Alexander Trocchi featuring text by William S. Burroughs and Kenneth White. "The Moving Times" served as number 1 of the Sigma Portfolio. Self-publishing was a key aspect of Project Sigma and the…

Autograph draft of “The Next to Last Scene” by James Merrill, February 5, 1995. Written by Merrill in his journal from a hospital bed in Tucson, Arizona the day before his death from a heart attack. Begins with the line, “A room with every…

Autograph draft of "The Next to Last Scene" by James Merrill written in his journal the day before his death.