Farmer updates Ellmann on his activites; mentions of Alice Schreyer's appointment at Rutgers; other topics.

Poster advertising the Institute of American Indian Arts Literary Festival on July 19-22 sent from the Department of the Interior, Institute of American Indian Arts to David Farmer, Director of Rare Books and Special Collections, University of Tulsa.

"Thank you for your kind note and the fair copy of your reflection at the close of the year."

"I have received the Holiday keepsakes gift marked by your President's words, and kind invitation."

Printed card from Seminole Nation Historical Society (Wewoka, Oklahoma) to Dr. David Farmer. "Billy Bowlegs and Son" exhibition announcement.

This collection, which was compiled by David Farmer and Rennard Strickland, principally consists of photocopied research materials concerning John Rollin Ridge used in their book, A Trumpet of Our Own, published in 1981.