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Lilly Library

Lilly Library

1200 East Seventh Street
Bloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
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The Lilly Library is the rare books, manuscripts, and special collections library of the Indiana University Libraries, Bloomington. Its collections represent a diversity of subjects, including literature; children’s literature; history; folklore; science; radio, film and television; book collecting and bookselling; journalism; and translation.

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Ricketts mss., 800-1899

332 Items Collection ID: LMC 2449
The Ricketts mss., 9th-19th cent., are illuminated medieval and renaissance manuscripts assembled by Coella Lindsay Ricketts, 1859-1941, calligrapher, of Chicago, Illinois. Most of the material relates to religious matters.

Williams, Oscar mss., 1920-1966

18 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2428
The Williams, Oscar mss., 1920-1966, consists primarily of correspondence, 1927-1966, notebooks, agreements, anthology material, poetry, and financial records of American poet and anthologist, Oscar Williams.

O'Connor mss., 1911-1941

109 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 1945
The O'Connor mss., 1911-1941, consist of the legal and political papers of New York lawyer John Joseph O'Connor, 1885-1960.

London Lowlife: Broadsheets, Chapbooks, Ephemera, and Periodicals, from the Late 1800s

8 Boxes Collection ID: DA676
This collection consists of broadsheets, ephemera, "fast literature," magazines, and newspapers chiefly from the Sadleir collection.

Volwiler mss., 1898-1958

18 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2425
The Volwiler mss., 1898-1958, consists of material collected by historian Albert Tangeman Volwiler, 1888-1957, for a biography of Benjamin Harrison, president of the United States from 1889-1893.

Avery, Martha mss., 1800-1970

8 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2819
The Avery, Martha mss., 1800-1970, consist of Mongolian and Tibetan woodblocks and manuscripts collected by Martha Avery.

Lew Wallace: Miscellaneous Materials, 1880-1980

3 boxes and 3 folders in map case (655 items)(ca.)(ca.) Collection ID: PS3130
This collection consists of clippings and articles concerning Lew Wallace as well as posters, programs, advertisements, photographs, and brochures concerning the 1959 motion picture Ben Hur.

Plath mss. II, 1932-1977

23 Boxes (Boxes 1-6, 6a, 7, 7a, 8-19; Oversize 3; Oversize 8) Collection ID: LMC 1862
Consists of the correspondence, writings and memorabilia of poet Sylvia Plath, 1932-1963, and her family.

William Ashton (1803-1870): Miscellaneous uncataloged materials, 1810-1868

2 Boxes Collection ID: HX519
This collection consists of commercial, agricultural, and medical materials belonging to William Adolphus Ashton (1803-1870), who tried to establish a co-operative community in Franklin County, Indiana in 1834.

Welles mss., 1930-1950

120 Linear Feet (40 boxes, 147 bound radio scripts, 23 oversize folios, 30 LP boxes) Collection ID: LMC 2009
The Welles mss., 1930-1950 (bulk 1936-1947), consists of the correspondence, papers, and memorabilia of actor, writer, producer, and director Orson Welles 1915-1985.