Box 1

These pages from the American Mercury Correspondence include a letter from a Mr. Richmond Barrett of Newport, Rhode Island, about stories of his family's connection to Stephen Crane. In the top left corner, handwritten in red pencil is the note "6/34."

This clipping, titled Chronicle and Comment, was published in the Bookman (N.Y.) in December 1902. On one side there is a caricature of Jerome K. Jerome that is unrelated.

These clippings are short letters to the editor of the L. Times and NY H-T, where Melvin H. Schoberlin asked for any information on "craneana" to include in a critical biography.

This clipping is a short article about the book by Ames W. Williams and Vincent Starrett, written by John Valentine, Publisher Glendale, California, with no date attached.

These two pages are both from Publishers' Weekly, although from different dates. Each one features a small segment on Stephen Crane, about the 90th anniversary of his birth and the proclamation of Stephen Crane Day in New Jersey and and volume of Crane's work edited by Wilson Follett.

This pamphlet is an advertisement for the coming publication of Lillian Gilkes' book about Cora Crane, published by Indiana University Press. Although it's officially undated, the pre-publication price ($5.95) was good through September 30, 1960.

This short article featuring a poem by Stephen Crane has a note, handwritten in green ink, that reads "Time 11/4/57" written at the bottom of the page.

This small newspaper clipping has a poem by Stephen Crane, among others and a handwritten note at the bottom, written in blue ink, that reads "NYT 6/12/60."

This short clipping details Stephen Crane's short time at Syracuse University; on the side, handwritten in green ink, is a handwritten note that reads "SR 6/21/58."

This page was taken from The New Yorker; in between advertisements is a review of R.W. Stallman's biography of Stephen Crane.