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In researching the history of rum and rum cocktails, author Wayne Curtis bought
No full textIn researching the history of rum and rum cocktails, author Wayne Curtis bought an out-of-print copy of Trader Vic\u27s Book of Food & Drink that once belonged to Maine author Kenneth Roberts (1885-1957). On a blank page, Curtis discovered Roberts\u27 well-crafted description of inventing a recipe, with scratched out and recast words
Interview with Nathan Anderson
No full textNathan Anderson, Director of Finance Systems at Wake Forest University, interviewed by Matthew Curti
Curtis Blanton, Mountain Humorist
No full textAuthor Curtis Blanton has a wonderful sense of humor. Herewith, listen to this interview from 2009 about how he came to publish the stories he heard the old timers tell when he was a kid
Letter from Nathan Bridge to Alden Partridge, 9 July 1822
No full textNathan Bridge writes from Boston, Massachusetts, to Alden Partridge at the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy in Norwich, Vermont; he sends his son, Francis Bridge (possibly the cadet named Frederick A. Bridge listed in the Catalog of 1822) to the Academy; wishes for his studies to include French.Transcription by L. Gregory Curtis, NU'77, MSIA'07. Transcriptions may be subject to error
We're homeward bound, we're homeward bound [first line of chorus]
No full textstrophic with choruspiano and voiceRespectfully Dedicated to Curtis Guild, Esqr. (Author of the Words) by His Friend.92Johns Hopkins University, Levy Sheet Music Collection, Box
181, Item 127[Words by Curtis Guild, Esqr.]. Composed by His Friend.L.H. Bradford & Co's Lith
We're homeward bound, we're homeward bound [first line of chorus]
No full textstrophic with choruspiano and voiceRespectfully Dedicated to Curtis Guild, Esqr. (Author of the Words) by His Friend.92Johns Hopkins University, Levy Sheet Music Collection, Box
181, Item 127[Words by Curtis Guild, Esqr.]. Composed by His Friend.L.H. Bradford & Co's Lith
Trip account
No full textTrip account - AMs, 15 pp.
“I am attempting to give you some account of a recent vacation trip which we were privileged to enjoy - Rose, Mother and I…” As the account of the trip to view the eclipse is unsigned, we can’t say for sure but as the author states “Rose, Mother and I” one could logically assume that the author is a sibling of T. Rose Curtis
Curtis Wilkie Letter and Map
No full textA nine-page letter from journalist and author Curtis Wilkie, written to his parents, containing a first-hand account of the integration of the University of Mississippi. Wilkie was a student at the university at the time. Included is a hand-drawn map showing the places on campus where various events occurred during the riots
Program for the Curtis Picture Musicale
No full textPrinted on title page: Edward S. Curtis. Author of "The North American Indian". Music composed by Henry F. Gilbert.
The program for Edward Curtis's "musicale" or "picture-opera" featuring a foreward by Curtis, dissolving slide shows, motion pictures and music. The music was composed by Henry Gilbert and based on the wax cylinder recordings Curtis had made of Native American music with his photographic subjects. This program which toured the country during the winter of 1911-1912 included such productions as "Dream of the Ancient Red Man", and "Evening in Hopi Land".
Also in PH Coll 484.AD
[Letter] 1859 December 12, Roxberg / George William Curtis.
No full textCurtis thanks the sender for the little book, stating that it makes him wish and hope that the fraternity of good thinking will not be dissolved. An author and an orator who spent two years at the utopian Brook Farm community, Curtis published novels like _Trumps_ [1861] as well as delivering addresses on William Cullen Bryant, Robert Burns, Washington Irving, and James Russell Lowell. He befriended Emerson, edited _Putnam\u27s Monthly_ , actively wrote about New York and national politics in periodicals like _Harper\u27s Magazine_ , and wrote travel narratives
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