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Autograph draft of "Autobiography" by James Merrill. Most likely written during his time at Amherst, circa 1946.

Typescript draft of A La Recherche du Temps Perdu: Impressionism in Literature by James Merrill. This was written during Merrill's senior year at Amherst, 1946-1947.

Program for a dramatic reading of Voices From Sandover featuring James Merrill, Leah Doyle and Peter Hooten sponsored by The Library of Congress, April 9, 1993.

Broadside prospectus for A Different Person: A Memoir by James Merrill" from Knopf, September 1993.

Program for "T.S. Eliot: A Centennial Appraisal" sponsored by Washington University in St. Louis, September 30-October 2, 1988. Featured speakers included James Merrill, Anthony Hecht, Amy Clampitt, Howard Nemerov, Richard Wilbur, and Gjertrud…

Postcard advertisement for "Writers & Key West Literary Seminar & Tour" sponsored by the Friends of the Monroe County Library, Key West, Florida, January 15-18, 1987. Featured speakers included James Merrill, Thomas McGuane, Peter Taylor, and Alison…

Broadside advertisement for "Celebrating the Poetry of James Merrill" sponsored by Washington University in St. Louis and The Bookmark Society, April 21, 1985.

Advertisement for “James Merrill: A Life in Writing” sponsored by Washington University Libraries, November 18-19, 1994. In commemoration of the Modern Literature Collection’s 30th anniversary.

Advertisement for "James Merrill, Poet, Will Read His Poetry in Boll Theatre" sponsored by the University of Dayton, November 7, 1984.

Program for "Ninth Annual Literary Festival" sponsored by Southern Methodist University, November 6 - November 11, 1983. Featured speakers included James Merrill, William H. Gass, Albert Goldbarth, Richard Howard, Rita Dove, Erica Jong, Glenda Adams,…