Box 26

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Copy of a possibly unpublished article on the subject of weather. Typed on two different typewriters.

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Typescript of an incomplete, untitled essay, on the subject of the science of medicine.

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Incomplete manuscript of an unpublished novel, later titled "That Same Poor Man". Part I, Chapters I-III (77 leaves) are in Stella Bowen's hand; Part I, Chapters X-XIII & Part II, Chapters I-V are in Ford's hand (200 leaves); and the rest is missing. Harvey Civ(6)

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Musical composition with corrections in pencil and a note "Correct for next time." See Box 12, Folder 16 for the lyrics of this composition written simply as verse.

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Copy of an essay on the subject of social conventions and prudery. With one holograph correction in Ford's hand. Second copy of pages 5-7.

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Fragmentary original version of Ford's novel, here titled "Notterdam". With excisions and corrections in Ford's hand.

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Leaf torn from the "Torch", 1891, with Ford's written note indicating that this was the first thing he ever wrote. On the verso is the beginning of a song verse in Ford's hand, with four bars of music.

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Complete typescript of Ford's book of essays, with a few minor corrections. Harvey Cii(2). [See Harvey A54 for evidence that dates the manuscript well before its 1923 publishing date.]

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Poem, not in Ford's hand and possibly not by Ford. Harvey Cvii(2)k

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Correspondence, manuscripts, typescripts, broadsides, bound manuscripts, photographs, and clippings, mainly spanning the period from the maturity of Ford's grandfather, Pre-Raphaelite painter Ford Madox Brown, to the death of Ford himself. Material from Ford's career ranges from unpublished novels and short stories of the 1890's and early 1900's to journal articles, literary reviews, lectures, addresses, and radio talks he wrote or delivered in the last 20 years of his life, including...