A Note of Appreciation

We thank all those friends of the library who have donated books, manuscripts, or other library materials since December, 1996. Among them are:

• Mr. and Mrs. Edmund R. Biddle
  Letters to Katherine G. C. Biddle from such writers as Max Eastman, Robert Graves, St. John Perse, and Edmund Wilson
• Jack Deedy
  Letters to him from Irish revolutionary Dan Breen
• Grace M. Haller
  Art books , including a large paper copy of Hamerton's Man in Art, 1892.
• Joseph G. E. Hopkins
  First editions of Sir Walter Scott and others, and a small group of colonial American manuscript documents
• Mr. and Mrs. Murray Lebwohl
  A small group of fine prints including examples by Misch Kohn and Louis Morin
• Charles E. J. Nester
  Three lithotint prints from Beyer's Album of Virginia, 1858, including a view of the armory in Harper's Ferry
• John B. Rackham
  A group of 122 French fine prints, including examples by Charles Francois Daubigny and Felicien Rops, among many others
• James E. Sale
  A group of 61 American, British, and French fine prints, including examples by Joseph Pennell and Jules Cheret
• Nicholas B. Scheetz
  A group of 135 volumes principally relating to intelligence, literature, and history
• Sidney D. Spencer
  Diary kept by his mother while an Episcopalian missionary in China in the 1920s and related books