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Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2009, Vol 13, No. 1(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2009-03) Blau, Peter E; Sveum, Richard J; Johnson, Timothy J; Doyle, Georgina; Allen, Christy; McKuras, Julie; Bergquist, JohnQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to Sherlockians Francine Morris Swift and Wayne Swift; Conan Doyle's contribution to "The Press Album," published in 1909; "Leaves from The Copper Beeches" issued by the Philadelphia scion society in 1959; an update from the President of the Friends on his recent New York trip; recent acquisitions and an update from the curator on his trip to England; a letter to the editor from Georgina Doyle; a note from the mother of a young Sherlockian; and musings by the editor.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2009, Vol 13, No. 2(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2009-06) Johnson, Timothy J; Sveum, Richard J; McKuras, JulieQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to the curator's account of his research trip to London and Portsmouth, England; Robin E. Dunbar and his book, "The Detective Business," published in 1909; English theologian and scholar Ronald Knox and a biography of Knox by Evelyn Waugh published in 1959; an update from the President of the Friends; recent acquisitions and an update from the curator, including a visit to Harvard; and musings by the editor.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2009, Vol 13, No. 3(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2009-09) Johnson, Timothy J; Press, Charles; Lellenberg, Jon L; Sveum, Richard J; McKuras, JulieQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to a visit to the Collections by members of John Bennett Shaw's family; "Sherlock Holmes in the Case of the Drugged Golfers," a parody by Bertram Atkey; Adrian Conan Doyle's "Arthur Conon Doyle Centenary Album"; an update from the President of the Friends on the annual meeting; recent acquisitions and an update from the curator on electronic resources; and musings by the editor.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2009, Vol 13, No. 4(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2009-12) McKuras, Julie; Richards, Dana; Sveum, Richard J; Johnson, Timothy J; Gardner, Martin; McKuras, Michael; Merritt, RussellQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to the donation of a script for "The Sign of Four"; George Barton's 1909 book, "The True Stories of Celebrated Crimes"; the friendship between writer Martin Gardner and Sherlockian John Bennett Shaw; an update from the President of the Friends on the annual meeting; remembrances of John Bennett Shaw and Chris Steinbrunner; recent acquisitions and an update from the curator, including highlights from his "state of the collections" address at the annual meeting; and musings by the editor.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2010, Vol 14, No. 1(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2010-03) Johnson, Timothy J; McKuras, Julie; Sveum, Richard J; Gregory, AlexianQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to media attention on the Collections in connection with the new Sherlock Holmes movie starring Robert Downey, Jr. and Jude Law; the parody "Sherlock Holmes Redivivus" published in Wellesley, Massachusetts; Sherlockian Robert Schutz; Minnesota's upcoming triennial conference, "The Spirits of Sherlock Holmes"; the passing of local Sherlockian and teacher Patricia Nelson; recent acquisitions; clarification on the identity of Vera Zasulich; an update from the curator; and musings from the editor.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2010, Vol 14, No. 2(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2010-06) Kiesling, Kris; Johnson, Timothy J; Holt, Thaddeus; Sveum, Richard J; McKuras, JulieQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to an extensive update on University Libraries projects, programs, and planning as they related to the Holmes Collections; codes, ciphers and an article in The Bookman relating to The Dancing Men code and Conan Doyle; Dr. C. Frederick Kittle, various correspondence; and his collection at the Newberry Library in Chicago; the Friends annual meeting, at which the endowed curatorship will be formally established; an update on the Collections, including an appearance on Minnesota Public Radio and at Bethany Lutheran College in Mankato; recent acquisitions; and musings from the editor.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2010, Vol 14, No. 3(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2010-09) Locurto, Elyse; Thaden, Gary; McDiarmid, Mary; Wolov, Bev; Lellenberg, Jon L; Dahlinger, S E; Sveum, Richard J; Johnson, Timothy J; Betzner, Ray; McKuras, JulieQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to a review of the triennial conference, "The Spirits of Sherlock Holmes," co-sponsored by the University Libraries, Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections, and Norwegian Explorers of Minnesota. Included are accounts by attendees, speakers, and conference organizers. This conference also marked the establishment and celebration of the endowed "E. W. McDiarmid Curator of The Sherlock Holmes Collections" position in the Libraries.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2010, Vol 14, No. 4(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2010-12) McKuras, Julie; Lellenberg, Jon L; Sveum, Richard J; Johnson, Timothy JQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to the recent acquisition of correspondence, clippings, newsletters and other materials from Dr. Richard Caplan; a Sherlockian parody published in a 1910 issue of Top-Notch Magazine; Julian Wolff and his 1960 book, Still Waters; an update from the President of the Friends; recent acquisitions; an update from the curator, and musings by the editor.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2011, Vol 15, No. 1(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2011-03) Johnson, Timothy J; Sveum, Richard J; McKuras, JulieQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to the new UMedia Archive platform used to manage and deliver digital content from the Collections; Thomas Aloysius Dorgan and his writings, including "Daffydils"; "The Detective Short Story," a bibliography edited by Peter A. Ruber and William Swift Dalliba; an update from the President on his BSI weekend in New York; musings by the editor on finding Sherlockian information; an update from the curator on recent activities; and recent acquisitions.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2011, Vol 15, No. 2(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2011-06) Johnson, Timothy J; Sveum, Richard J; McKuras, JulieQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to a visit to the Collections by Carol Hazard's students from Isanti Middle School; author William Sidney (Sydney) Porter, better know as O. Henry and his Sherlockian parodies; Sir Paul Gore-Booth, KCMG, "The Sherlock Holmes Journal," and his article, "Sherlock Holmes"; Steven Rothman's thoughts in "The Baker Street Journal" on the new endowed curatorship for the Collections; an update from the President; musings from the editor; an update of activities from the curator; and new acquisitions.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2011, Vol 15, No. 3(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2011-09) Stashower, Daniel; Lellenberg, Jon L; Blau, Peter E; Johnson, Timothy J; McKuras, Julie; Sveum, Richard JQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to newly acquired letters which shed light on Conan Doyle and his interest in psychic research, Dr. Le Roi Crandon and his wife, Mina, known as "Margery the medium"; William T. Rabe and his Sherlockian activities, including his "Who's Who & What's What"; the curator's visit to Jerry and Judy Margolin and their immense art collection; other visitors to the Collections; musings from the editor; new acquisitions; and the President's observations on the newly endowed curatorship.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2011, Vol 15, No. 4(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2011-12) Johnson, Timothy J; Sveum, Richard J; McKuras, JulieQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to programming and tours for attendees at the American Association of School Librarians national conference; Norwegian translations of The Hound of the Baskervilles; "A Case of Identity" by H. W. Starr as published in Escape! magazine, edited by Ron Haydock; recent travels by the Friends' president; a holiday update from the curator; recent acquisitions; musings from the editor; and the "First Fridays" lecture series.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2012, Vol 16, No. 1(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2012-03) McKuras, Julie; Klinger, Leslie S; Sveum, Richard J; Johnson, Timothy J; Pollock, DonaldQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to Norman Schatell and his artwork; Conan Doyle's play, "The Speckled Band"; John C. Hogan and his various Sherlockian writings, including "Opportunities for Asteroidal Crime"; recent acquisitions; an update from the President and a donation to the BSI Archives; musings by the editor, including a remembrance of Fred Levin; notice of the annual meeting; and an update from the curator on an eight week seminar with a neighborhood seminar in Saint Paul.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2012, Vol 16, No. 2(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2012-06) Thaden, Gary; Sveum, Richard J; McKuras, Julie; Johnson, Timothy J; McKuras, Michael; Bergem, Phillip; Monson-Haefel, RichardQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to the Friends Annual Meeting with featured speaker Jon Lellenberg; Conan Doyle's work, "The Fall of Lord Barrymore"; Elliot Foster Kimball and his Sherlockian writings; recent acquisitions; musings by the editor; a remembrance of Alfred A. (Fred) Levin by the curator; a reflection on the state of the Collections from a board member; and an update by the creator of the Steampunk Holmes project.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2012, Vol 16, No. 3(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2012-09) Yates, Donald; McKuras, Julie; Sveum, Richard J; Johnson, Timothy J; Pollock, Donald; Klinger, Leslie SQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to the Sherlockian experiences of scholar Donald Yates; Reverend Henry T. Folsom's chronology, "Through the Years at Baker Street"; notes from the President on various events, including the triennial conference in August 2013; recent acquisitions; musings by the editor; recent visitors to the Collections from Virginia and Nebraska; and the curator's local presentations as part of the Libraries "Speaker's Bureau."Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2012, Vol 16, No. 4(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2012-12) McKuras, Julie; Sveum, Richard J; Johnson, Timothy J; Richards, DanaQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to Christmas cards in the Collections; Franklin P. Adams and his writings, including "In Other Words"; Orlando Park's "Sherlock Holmes, Esq., and John H. Watson, M.D.: An Encyclopedia of Their Affairs"; and update from the President and reminder of the 2013 conference; recent acquisitions; mention of the Collections in the Online Education Database featuring "The 20 Most Impressive University Special Collections"; musings by the editor on the holidays; an update from the curator on recent activities; and Conan Doyle's writings on the Divorce Reform movement.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2021, Vol 25, No. 4(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2021-12) Mason, Steve; McKuras, Julie; Johnson, Timothy J; Thaden, GaryQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to the Sherlockian scion society, The Crew of the Barque Lone Star, in North Texas; the writer and editor, Francis Grierson; curatorial reflections on future collection building; updates from our Friends President on board and annual meetings; musings by the editor; and an update on the Collections during the pandemic.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2022, Vol 26, No. 1(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2022-02) Blau, Peter E; McKuras, Julie; Sveum, Richard J; Thaden, Gary; Johnson, Timothy JQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to Peter E. Blau and his newsletter, Scuttlebutt from the Spermaceti Press; the publication in 1922 of Conan Doyle's "The Coming of the Fairies" and the two girls behind the conspiracy; film director Henry Codman (H.C.) Potter; updates from the Friends President on the next conference; musings by the editor; and the curator's visit to New York for the annual BSI festivities, including a viewing of Glen Miranker's exhibition at the Grolier Club, "Sherlock Holmes in 221 Objects."Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2022, Vol 26, No. 2(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2022-06) Millett, Larry; Johnson, Timothy J; Sveum, Richard J; McKuras, Julie; Thaden, Gary; Beaton, HeatherQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to author Larry Millett's final book in his Holmes and Minnesota series, "Rafferty's Last Case"; Arthur Conan Doyle's published poetry; the children's book, "Sherlock Bones and his Many Disguises" by Erva Loomis Merow; an update from the Friends President on the latest board meeting and plans for the next conference; musings and a note from the editor that this issue will be her last after 23 years of service; and an update from the curator on recent activities and upcoming exhibitions.Item Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2022, Vol 26, No. 3(University of Minnesota Libraries, 2022-09) Hawkins, Jim; Bergem, Phillip; Thaden, Gary; Johnson, Timothy JQuarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to reminiscences of John Bennett Shaw; Dutch author and editor, Cornelis Veth, and his "The Very Last Adventure of Sir Sherlock Holmes; author Marjorie Weinman Sharmat and her "Nate the Great" series of books; an update from the Friends President on the latest board meeting and plans for a one-day conference in conjunction with "Sherlock Holmes: the Exhibition," hosted by the Minnesota Historical Society; musings by the new editor; and an update from the curator on new acquisitions and the opening of the exhibition at MHS.