Handwritten and signed letter, dated 4 Dec. 1930, and addressed to "Dear Sir." Barrington states, "I am pleased to comply with your request and twrite these few lines."

Typewritten and signed letter, dated 20 Dec. 1901, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth. Barrows writes that he will send "a brief biographical sketch."

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 26 Dec. 1901, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth. Barry responds to Aylesworth's request for autobiographical information. Also included is a typewritten questionnaire with Barry's handwritten responses on it. With these items are the envelope in which the letter was sent and a portrait of Barry clipped from a magazine.

Two typewritten and signed letters, dated 12 Nov. 1897 and 1 Jan. 1898. The earlier missive is addressed to "Mr. Goss" whom Barton thanks for some suggestions on how to improve his writings. The other item is addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth. Barton responds to a request for autobiographical information.

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 4 Dec. 1901, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth. Bashford states that he has received Aylesworth's letter and has sent an autobiography. This autobiography is with the collection. Also included is the envelope in which these materias were sent.

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 18 April 1924, and addressed to "Dr. Tompkins." Bassett writes about a collection of letters dealing with World War I which she had compiled and published. She planned to send a copy to Tompkins.

Autograph. The date of the item is uncertain.

Typewritten and signed letter, dated 15 Oct. 1894, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth. Bates writes that "the most satisfactory notices" of his writings can be found in magazines. Also included is a clipping from a magazine which describes Bates and his work. With these materials is the envelope in which the letter was sent to Aylesworth.

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 12 Nov. 1901, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth. Bates responds to Aylesworth's request for biographical information on her. She tells him where he could find what he desires.

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 10 Sept. 1895, and addressed to Alice Nelson, perhaps Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson, an American author. Bates thanks Nelson for a favorable review of her work.