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Om Growing Collections
 

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ington Irving, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, London, 1928;
Edgar Allan Poe, Tales of Mystery and Imagination, London
[1935 I; The Arthur Rackha?n Fairy Book, London [1933I; and
William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, London,
1908.
 

Drawing of a Prairie Schooner from the sketchbook of
William A^Iason Grosvenor, ca. 1870. (Behrend gift)

Behrend gift. iMrs. Morris Behrend has donated the papers of her
late grandfather, William iMason Grosvenor, who was economic
editor of the New York Tribune from 1875 until his death in 1900.
The papers contain manuscripts and clippings of his publications
on economics, and document his activities in liberal Republican
politics in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he lived and worked for most
of his life. Among the correspondents are Carl Schurz, Nelson W.
Aldrich, James A. Garfield, .Murat Halstead, Joseph R. Hawley,
Horace White, and Whitelaw Reid. Also included is Grosvenor's
sketchbook, ca. 1870, in which he recorded the places he visited
on a trip to the West.

Clifford gift. Professor James L. Clifford continues to enrich our
eighteenth century literature collection. His recent gift of nine-
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