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Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Rare Book & Manuscript Library

6th Floor East Butler Library
535 West 114th Street
New York, NY 10027, USA
rbml@library.columbia.edu
The Rare Book & Manuscript Library is Columbia University’s principal repository for special collections. We collect, preserve, describe, promote, and provide access to the material evidence of diverse individuals and activities in alignment with the University’s research and teaching mission. We build and steward deep collections in select subject areas and connect them to a global audience through reference, teaching, exhibitions, publications, and public programs.
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Thomas James Wise papers, 1893-1933

2 boxes

Correspondence from and to Wise. Many of the letters are from Sir John Murray and his son, John Grey Murray. Proofs and other material relating to Wise's A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS IN VERSE AND PROSE OF GEORGE GORDON NOEL, BARON BYRON are included.

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Roland Orvil Baughman papers, 1924-1967

3.5 linear feet
This collection contains material relating to the Wise Forgeries and to the Grey Bow Press, Roland O. Baughman's (1902 - 1967) lecture notes, articles and publications.
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Mike McGrady papers, 1966-1970

1 linear feet
The Mike McGrady Papers contain the draft manuscripts, correspondence, memos, and newspaper clippings related to a publishing hoax in 1969, where 26 reporters for Newsday wrote a novel under the penname Penelope Ashe.
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