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DICKEY MSS.

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Inventory

Box 1

• Correspondence. 1892 - Dec. 15, 1902

Box 2

• Correspondence. Dec. 26, 1902 - n.d.
• Riley tour receipts. Oct. 1898 - 1901

Box 3

• Riley tour receipts. Nov. 1898 - 1901

Box 4

• Riley tour receipts. 1903
• Writings:
•    Orphant Annie Book

Box 5

• Writings:
•    The Maturity of J.W. Riley
•    Writings of J.W. Riley

Box 6

• Writings:
•    The Youth of J.W. Riley
•    A-Z

Box 7

• Misc. notebooks, scrapbooks.
• Writings:
•    Memories 1 and 2

Box 8

• Riley letters copied by Dickey.
• Writings:
•    Forest Life
•    Light of Beacon Ridge

Box 9

• Pictures.

Box 10

• Notebooks (60) about Riley.
• Annotated table of contents for The Youth of James Whitcomb Riley (2 sets).

Box 11

• Contains 14 journals from 1879-1908, an undated journal, notebook from ca. 1907, and scrapbook from 1890s.

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• 4 photographs