Box 0116.03

Scope and Contents 1955 April 28 J. D. Mack Memo on Receipt of Robert Honeyman Collection (two typed pages carbon copy) 1955 October 31 Memo for Honeyman file (three handwritten pages on yellow legal size paper) 1955 November 4 Memo No. 1 on Browsing Room – Conversion of: “ Memo No. 2 on Browsing Room – shelf-capacity: [circa 1955]R. B. Honeyman Jr. Gifts to Library 1957 SCIENTIFIC AUTOGRAPH MATERIAL Sir Joseph Banks, James Watt the younger, Sir Thomas Brisbane, John Fleming, Sir George Mackenzie, Sir Henry...

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( photocopies of: 12 typed pages of books authored A – C, 14 typed pages authors D – J, 12 typed pages, authors K – P, 19 pages authors O – T, 15 pages authors R – W, 9 pages authors T – Y, 3 handwritten pages: Gannon lists, Bleary Eyes List (2 copies of 2 pages)

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1955 October 5 to Honeyman from Zeitlin & Ver Brugge Booksellers (Los Angeles) APPRAISAL OF BOOKS PRESENTED BY R. B. HONEYMAN, JR, TO LEHIGH UNIVERSITY, SEPTEMBER 1955 (2 copies of photocopy14 page typed list of books alphabetical A – V), AUTOGRAPHED LETTERS, DOCUMENTS AND MANUSCRIPTS (3 copies of 16 page typed list A-W)

Scope and Contents APPRAISAL OF BOOKS AND MANUSCRAPTS PRESENTED BY ROBERT B. HONEYMAN, JR. TO LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (two duplicates of list of authors beginning with Guericke, Otto von) Robert B. Honeyman, Jr. LIBRARY OF LITERATURE (duplicated 11 pages authors A (Adams) – C (Coppard), duplicate14 typed pages of authors D (Dana) – J (Judah) – on back of last page in pencil is written May 1966); mimeographed 10 typed page list authors A’Beckett – Bryant, 19 pages authors Cabell – Holmes, on back of last page in...

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This series contains inventory and appraisal lists, memos and insurance correspondence related to the rare book and manuscript collection in Lehigh University’s library.

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1974 August 16 Received Office of Director of Libraries from Honeyman “The Honeyman Library” Collected by Marion S. Honeyman and Robert B. Honeyman Collection Started A.D. 1924 Collected for R.S. Honeyman and/ or Lehigh University (a ledger book [measures 20.5 x 27 x 3 cm bound in dark gray buckram with burgundy leather spine and corners] by Robert B. Honeyman with a handwritten note dated August 16, 1974 describing why it was sent to Mack and including some personal notes about books)