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U.S. News & World Report with the articles 'I think we have gone wrong in Vietnam', 'Wny U.S. is Losing Vietnam War - A British Size-up', 'Balance Sheet on War in Vietnam', 'What the Candidates would do about Vietnam' and 'Let's Close Ranks on the Home Front'.

Correspondence regarding the use of professional fundraisers to help with the Sesquicentenary Appeal.

"Using the Reading Room" - notice to be placed in the Reading Room with guidelines for appropriate behaviour when accessing the Collections. Typed document, undated.

Value, fact and facing fact was published in the Journal of Value Inquiry 19 (1985). This material consists of drafts and correspondence regarding the article and its publication.

Manuscript draft entitled Values and Myth with chapters entitled Values, Aesthetics, and Myth. Two copies, 1 of 174 pieces, 1 of 162 pieces, both undated.

Vampiri in un solo morso was published in Il Manifesto, Rome (1 September 1986). The material consists of a news-cutting of the article and three English drafts by Graham.

Description: Brown hardcover notebook unruled with white pages handwritten in ink. Detailed table of contents. With inserts. Identified as West 19 in de Menasce handlist.

Contents:

• Variants used for Vistasp Yast Sadah
• The Oersuab Zartust Namah (transliterated)
• Denik Vicirkart (continued from vol. 3 p 272) from JE
• Description of other texts contained in JE
• "From Dr. Wilson's Rivayat in the Earl of Crawford's library"
• Fragment of Patet i Aturpat and other short Pahlavi texts from MSS. in the same Library
• Colophons of various MSS (Sadat)

Inserts:

• folio titled "Contents of Dini-Vajarka"
• scrap paper with line count of different folios
• short notes on the fragments
• one-liner descriptions/translations of parts of Fragment III
• scrap paper with description of Dinkard Book III from Copenhagen, fragment of a translation (author, translator and source unknown), short factoid about Dastur Kaus Fredun Munajami, and other information serving indexical purpose
• scrap paper with translation (source and translator unknown) with corrections in red

Varieties and Theories of Mystical Experience - Outline of a course in religious studies focused on mystical experience led by Professors Sumner Twiss and Harold D. Roth at Brown University in the semester 1988-89.

Included are five diagrams of various agricultural tools and machines, all of which are labelled. They are as follows:

• 1) A press
• 2) A cart
• 3) A plough
• 4) Parts of a plough, one noted as being at Varanasi (Benares).
• 5) An agricultural machine, with names of its parts inscribed in Persian.

Four separate fragments, handwritten in Hindi, with notes on all in Elliot's hand. Simon Digby notes more clearly the content of each fragment:

• 1) 'Bayan Barsaat Hone Ka'
• 2) 'Songs about Rain'
• 3) 'Baiswara Raj ka Rag'
• 4) Couplet from 'Candela Vamsavali' on the origin of the Rathore (Rajput clan)