| Typed letter signed, undated | 1 page | Box 1, F1 |
|
From L.A.G. Strong, English poet and novelist, requesting permission to reprint verses by Coatsworth in an anthology. |
||
| Typed letter signed, 1940 December 19 | 1 page | Box 1, F1 |
|
From H.S. Latham, vice president of MacMillan Company, regarding publishing decisions on Coatsworth's forthcoming book. |
||
| Typed letter signed, 1945 October 9 | 1 page | Box 1, F1 |
|
From American author Josephine Pinckney expressing gratitude for Coatsworth's praise of her book. |
||
| Typed letter signed, 1931 May 21 | 1 page | Box 1, F2 |
|
From Winifred Brigham inviting Beston to address the November Club of Andover, Mass. on the subject of his book The Outermost House. |
||
| Autograph letter signed, 1931 May 22 | 1 page | Box 1, F2 |
|
From Winifred Brigham correcting the date of the invitation given in her previous letter. |
||
| Autograph letter signed, undated | 1 page | Box 1, F2 |
|
From Ella Bay, an admirer of The Outermost House, giving her own observations of Cape Cod. |
||
| Autograph letter signed, 1948 February 23 | 1 page | Box 1, F2 |
|
From Fiske Rollins reporting on damage to Beston's house on Cape Cod. |
||
| Letters and Cards to the Beston Family | 9 items | Box 1, F3 |
|
Includes Christmas cards with autograph notes from family friends, a photograph of a young man in military uniform signed "To Beston Family from Ellis," and a letter (January 24 1946, AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, 2 pages) from "Uncle George." |
||
| Juvenalia | Box 1, F4 | |
|
Contains about 30 pages of a child's school exercises, including practice signatures of the name Elizabeth Coatsworth. |
||
| Photographs | Box 1, F5 | |
|
Includes a reproduction of a photograph of a young girl (presumably Coatsworth) annotated "Switzerland, 1902 – 3," and a signed passport photograph of Coatsworth as a young woman. |
||
| Allen, Erastus S., Wood Forms: A Writing in Basic English about a Basic Interest in the Forms of Things . Glendale, Ohio: Erastus S. Allen, 1943, 1943 | Box 1, F6 | |
|
Presentation copy of a book self-published by the author in 1943. Inscription reads: "To Elizabeth Coatsworth. For contributing in inspiration to the writing of this little book Sincerely Erastus S Allen." |
||
| "The Triangle", Vol. XLVI, No. 1, 1945 December | Box 1, F7 | |
|
Literary magazine of Emma Willard School in Troy, New York with contributions by Catherine Beston, the daughter of Henry Beston and Elizabeth Coatsworth. |
||
| "Derby Song." Boston: John Worley Co, 1949 | Box 1, F8 | |
|
Printed sheet music with words by Catherine Beston and music by Mary F. MacNaught, signed by MacNaught. |
||
| Manuscripts | 5 items | Box 1, F9 |
|
Includes 2 unsigned, undated autograph poems, a typed poem "Miss Gingham of Hingham" by Arthur Upton, printed version of the Coatsworth poem "Calling in the Cat" on a page torn from a book, and a sketch in pencil of the design for a house. |
||
| Clippings and Pamphlets | 11 items | Box 1, F10 |
|
Includes reproductions of photographs and drawings of The "Old Ship" Church in Hingham, Mass., and other miscellany. |
||