as in handwritings
writing done by hand
beautiful, careful manuscript on the school's diplomas
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His manuscripts are displayed in museums across the world, having attained an almost mythical status.
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Sam Bodrojan, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Publishing our findings as scientific manuscripts is the currency of academic researchers.
—Brendan Harley, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Organized by Elizabeth Wyckoff, the museum’s curator of prints and drawings, and Timothy Young, its curator of rare books and manuscripts, the exhibition presents Blake’s genius in its original form.
—Peter Saenger, Air Mail, 30 Aug. 2025
These include the manuscripts and papers of Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin, George & Ira Gershwin, Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein, Alan Jay Lerner & Frederick Loewe, Billy Strayhorn, Leonard Bernstein, Jeanine Tesori, Leslie Bricusse, Burt Bacharach, Harry Chapin and Judy Collins.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2025
Today, our campus library, which is open to the public, houses the Southern Historical Collection that contains over 20 million items devoted to the scholarship of the American South (including diaries, photographs, letters, and literary manuscripts).
—Kelly Alexander, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2025
Two manuscripts relate to two ground-breaking 1960s Dylan albums, Bringing It All Back Home and Highway 61 Revisited.
—Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Sam Bodrojan, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Publishing our findings as scientific manuscripts is the currency of academic researchers.
—Brendan Harley, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Organized by Elizabeth Wyckoff, the museum’s curator of prints and drawings, and Timothy Young, its curator of rare books and manuscripts, the exhibition presents Blake’s genius in its original form.
—Peter Saenger, Air Mail, 30 Aug. 2025
These include the manuscripts and papers of Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin, George & Ira Gershwin, Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein, Alan Jay Lerner & Frederick Loewe, Billy Strayhorn, Leonard Bernstein, Jeanine Tesori, Leslie Bricusse, Burt Bacharach, Harry Chapin and Judy Collins.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2025
Today, our campus library, which is open to the public, houses the Southern Historical Collection that contains over 20 million items devoted to the scholarship of the American South (including diaries, photographs, letters, and literary manuscripts).
—Kelly Alexander, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2025
Two manuscripts relate to two ground-breaking 1960s Dylan albums, Bringing It All Back Home and Highway 61 Revisited.
—Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
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