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June 2011
Lehman Collection in the Wall Street Journal: "Scores of Scores, From Mozart to Ravel"
Manuscripts Sermons Before 1800 Published by University of Tennessee's Newfound Press
Letter written in gold and rubies to King George II
Rare Huckleberry Finn Illustrations Rediscovered
May 2011
Atlanta Celebrates Gone With the Wind 75th Anniversary with City-Wide Events
NASA Proves Portions of Einstein's General Theory of Relativity
C.P.E. Bach Lost Manuscript Debuts in New York
Manuscript Dictionary Compiled by James Boswell Discovered
Remains of "Mona Lisa" Discovered
April 2011
Lost Chapters of Original Gone with the Wind Manuscript Discovered, Exhibited
Reissue of From Here to Eternity to Restore Author's Original
California Exhibit to Showcase Reagan Manuscripts
Medieval Haggadah on Loan to Met for Passover
March 2011
King Philip IV Signs Autographs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Court Case Reveals Contents of Kafka Safe Deposit Box
The National Anthem Celebrates an Anniversary and Travels to Annapolis
Bodlein Library is Gifted John Le Carre Archive
Freud, Jung and Others on Display in the Beinecke Exhibit “Psyche and Muse”
January 2011
Coded DaVinci Manuscript (Re-) Discovered
Nuns Behaving Badly: Manuscripts Used to Research New Book
Robert Burns Museum Opens in Scotland
"Little Lord Fauntleroy" Attends Princeton after 100 Years
Dead Sea Scrolls to Surface on Google
Recently Discovered Ted Hughes Poem about his Wife Sylvia Plath's Suicide
Director John Huston's Archive Placed in Irish University
October 2010
Dr. Seuss Manuscript Uncovered
H.G. Wells Manuscript Children's Book Added to University of Illinois Library
Lost Vivaldi Concerto Resurfaces in Scotland
English Museum Acquires Enid Blyton's Literary Manuscripts
Mark Twain Letters Published in Mark Twain in Buffalo
September 2010
Scott's unknown lecture notes from Antarctica recently discovered
Jane Austen: She could read, but could she write? Manuscript reveals dreadful punctuation
Think NY cabs are wrecks on wheels? Read manuscript about coach travel in 19th century England
Ancient Egyptian papyrus discovered in Irish bog. How'd it get there?
Robert Burns: The "Crown Jewels" of Scottish literature return home
British Archivist Identifies Real Inspiration Behind Hugo's Quasimodo
Like Lazarus, second volume of Gogol's "Dead Souls" may have risen from the grave
August 2010
Shakespeare Folio Felon Hauled Off to Jail in England
Murderer's Memos and Winnie the Pooh Manuscript on View at Cambridge
Customs Official Steals Neil Armstrong's Papers Upon Landing
Audio Clip Featuring News on Important Scottish Manuscripts
You Own the Paper, You Own the Ink, Who Owns the Words?