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Selections from For James Merrill: A Birthday Tribute, a 60th birthday present from J. D. McClatchy with tributes from friends, including Anthony Hecht, Robin Magowan, John Hollander, Mary McCarthy, Tony Parigory and Bernard de Zogheb. Scans feature…

Telegram from Charles Merrill to James Merrill, taken from "The Immortal Husband" scrapbook in the James Merrill Papers. The telegram includes advice on how to take failure if the play is not "a hit."

Page proofs of A Scattering of Salts by James Merrill.

Autograph and typescript draft of "18 West 11th Street" by James Merrill.

Autograph and typescript drafts of "Self-Portrait in Tyvec Windbreaker" by James Merrill.

Autograph and typescript draft for "The Victor Dog" by James Merrill.

Autograph and typescript drafts of "Yannina" by James Merrill. Collected in Divine Comedies.

Autograph and typescript draft of table of contents for Nights and Days by James Merrill.

Typescript draft of The Black Swan by James Merrill.

Typescript draft of a portion of Chapter XXI of A Different Person by James Merrill.