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1 For the Sake of the Trust The Trust Newsletter

Fall 2020 Issue No. 20 From the Chair By THOMAS A. HORROCKS, BSI

In the Spring issue of the newsletter, the first from board member Costa Rossakis. Ap-

since Autumn 2016, I provided an update on praised at just below $75,000, Costa’s gift is the various activities of the BSI Trust board comprised of approximately eleven lots of and the latest news concerning the BSI Ar- books, including 152 issues of the Strand Mag- chives. At that time, our country and the azine and eight volumes of the works of Ar- world were in the early stages of the COVID- thur Conan Doyle and 19 pandemic. When the board met during sto- the BSI Weekend, none of us had any idea ries. what was about to hit us and the devastation Among the treas- and disruption it would have on our daily ures donated are a lives. I deeply regret that we will not have the complete run of the opportunity to see each other in person in Sherlock Holmes sto- New York City this January. On behalf of the ries published in from BSI Trust board, I wish you a safe and healthy July 1891 to April 1927, and a complete run holiday season. of the Hound of the Baskervilles in the Amer- Amidst these trying times, however, I do ican issues of the Strand Magazine, dating have some good news to report on the BSI from September 1901 to May 1902. I will ap- Trust front. In the last newsletter, I had the point a small committee of board members to pleasure to thank those who either donated advise me on the best way to realize the opti- funds or books to be sold in support the BSI mum financial potential of this marvelous gift. Archives. In this issue, I am delighted to re- We are deeply grateful to Costa for his port that in late 2019, the BSI Trust received generous support of the BSI Trust and thank the most significant donation in its history him for setting an example (Continued) 2 for others to emulate. chives, I want to thank Erika Dowell for provid- A number of individuals have supported ing in this issue an update on the Lilly Library’s the archives by donating materials such as let- renovation project. ters, manuscripts, photographs, and ephemera It is my pleasure to welcome two new relating to BSI activities and history. Editor Mi- members to the BSI Trust board, Tamar Zef- chael Pollak has provided a list in this issue of fren, BSI (“The London Library”), ASH those who donated materials, along with a list- (“Your Extensive Archive, Watson”) and Mi- ing of purchases for the archives, from 2016 chael Pollak, BSI (“The Blue Carbuncle”). through 2019. We appreciate all of those who An archivist in the New York area, have donated materials to the archives. For Tamar is a Baker Street Babe and sits on the those of you who may have such material and faculty of the Priory Scholars. She received a are not sure B.A. in English literature and medieval history what to do with from Barnard, a M.A. in archival management it or if it is ap- from NYU, and a certification as a Digital Ar- propriate for chives Specialist from the Society of American the archives, I Archivists. Tamar’s role on the board will be refer you to Les Content Manager for the BSI Trust website. Klinger’s timely Michael retired in 2016 after 27 years as article in this an editor and columnist at The New York issue. Times. He lives in Phoenix, Arizona, with his One of wife, Laurie Manifold, ASH, MBt, and serves the issues dis- on the board as the editor of the BSI Trust cussed during Newsletter. last January’s BSI Trust board meeting was Finally, I regret to report that Dana how best to use funds donated or generated Cameron has resigned from the BSI Trust through book sales to support the BSI archives. board. She oversaw the BSI Trust Photograph Two ideas are currently under consideration: Initiative Project, which will be taken over by an annual lecture that will promote the archives Ben and Sue Visoskie. All of us on the board and its usefulness and a fund to support re- are grateful for Dana’s work on behalf of the searchers who require travel to the Lilly Library BSI Trust. in order to consult the archives. Draft descrip- On behalf of the BSI Trust board, I con- tions of these two potential programs have been vey warm New Year wishes to all. Keep safe circulated to the board for discussion at the and be well. coming January meeting (which will be con- *** ducted via Zoom). Speaking of the BSI ar- 3 ‘What Can I Do?’ To the point: Please, please go through your own piles of would-be garbage and con- By Leslie S. Klinger, BSI sider donating to the Trust anything of poten- tial historical value. This probably does not in- “What can I do for the Baker Street Ir- clude routine mass-mailed letters or fliers or regulars?” This is a question asked by many postcards or Christmas cards from one Irregu- Irregulars, family members of departed Irregu- lar to another. It does include correspondence lars, and friends -– and while there are as many with the former answers as Irregulars, I want to focus on just leaders of the Irreg- one: “Don’t throw away that correspondence!” ulars, Edgar W. A number of years ago, our wise Wig- Smith, Tom Stix, Jr., gins perceived that if we didn’t start to preserve and Michael F. our own historical documents, we’d be unable Whelan, whose sto- to build a complete and accurate record of our ries have yet to be organization. As the editor of the History Se- told, especially cor- ries of the Baker Street Irregulars Press, this respondence relating got my attention! We were fortunate to have to the affairs of the many Irregulars and their families and friends Irregulars. It in- preserve correspondence among Christopher cludes minutes of Morley, Edgar Smith, and their fellow Irregu- private meetings and lars, and -–with a great deal of effort -– six vol- personal photo- umes of history of the Irregulars were pro- graphs. It includes duced. But the last of those admirable histories the details of the Sherlockian lives of the Irreg- ends with 1950. Subsequent years (and it’s ulars -– not just the leaders but all those who hard to believe that those number 70!) have were deeply involved over the years. It includes been little studied. e-mails with similar content (at least since that I’m proud that the Press has published bane of historians appeared on the scene). biographies of Bliss Austin and Julian Wolff. When in doubt if we want something, ask us! Work is under way on other key members. A Recently, a letter came to light between quick survey of these volumes, however, will Christopher Morley and Jerry Neal William- reveal that the editor (the dauntless Sonia son, relating to the publication of the Illustrious Fetherston) depended on oral histories in addi- Clients’ Case-Book. Now, normally, the activi- tion to written records, and in the case of Julian ties of a scion society -– albeit a venerable one Wolff, who was an indifferent correspondent, like the Clients -– is not on the radar of the the written records were thin on the ground. Baker Street Irregulars Trust. (Continued) 4 This letter, however, coming from Morley, is From the Editor revelatory of the relationship between the titular head of the Irregulars and the world of Sher- By Michael Pollak, BSI lockian scholarship. It belongs in the Irregulars’ “Archive,” for future study by scholars. This year, the Covid epidemic has given What are we doing with this material? We are many of us a heightened sense of mortality, and committed to preserving for future generations the political Krakatoa an equal sense of upheav- the tangible evidence of who the Irregulars al and uncertainty. All the more reason to re- were and what and why they acted as they did. turn to 1895, and to pass along our souvenirs of In partnership with the Lilly Library of Indiana the Sherlockian Age to the Archives. Think of University, we archive the material we receive, it as indirect immortality, with your name as a catalog it, and make it available to anyone who donor. wishes to study it. Like our namesake Irregu- As a journalist, I always thrilled at the no- lars, we try to “see tion that my bylines were stored somewhere for everything”-–but we future generations to reflect on my reporting/ need your help! lucid prose/drivel, depending on my readers’ We’re not un- point of view. I’m sure that the authors among der any illusions that us feel the same way, minus the drivel. the history of the Following up on Les Klinger’s article on Baker Street Irregu- the importance of preserving correspondence, I lars is of great social want to stress that people who “save string” for or cultural value to historical purposes never can predict just how the world at large. those documents will benefit future scholars We do believe that -– 87 years on -– the Irregu- and open an eye into history. lars will continue. As a scholar, I’m always an- A geology professor told my field trip noyed by writers who tackle a topic without do- group one time about a freshman survey course ing their homework. This is our homework: To at Princeton in the early 1950s that was de- look at our past with unblinking eyes, to re- signed to get students to think like a geologist. member what was done before, and to learn You have to keep field notes for this course, he from it and build for a better organization. Our said back then. Every day, he said, you have to mission is to keep green the memory of the put an entry in the diary – without fail. Master Detective; to fulfill that mission, we “Nothing happened” will not be accepted as an need to keep green the memory of ourselves. excuse, he told the class. “I don’t care if you *** have to write down what you had (Continued) 5 for breakfast; you have to write something.” through virtual class visits and one-on-one virtu- Well, 40 years later, those collected field al reference consultations. Researchers can notes were used for a scholarly article in the schedule a time to look at a collection with one School of Public Health on “Dietary Habits of of our staff showing books and documents with College Freshmen, and Their Variation Since a document camera. This is far from ideal, but the 1950s.” it can help one put together an order for PDF So, please keep those letters coming, copies, which a researcher can read at leisure. folks! Future historians will love you. The BSI archives are available this way and you can send an email to us *** at to start the process. Update on Lilly Library Our web site now hosts a virtual tour of the Lilly Library before the renovation started Renovation .In the photos, here you see the messy in-between that con- By Erika Dowell struction entails. By next fall, I hope to wel-

Associate Director and Curator of Modern Books & Manuscripts come researchers to use the BSI papers in a freshly renovat- The Lilly Library celebrated its 60th anniversary ed library on cam- in a low-key way — shut down for a renovation pus that is full of and with access to collections restricted by a people enjoying all global pandemic. That’s about par for this crazy year. (My son celebrated his 21st birthday this the face-to-face en- year under lockdown, and COVID-19 also counters we miss so took out my sister’s planned 50th birthday bash.) much right now. Thankfully, the renovation remains on schedule for completion of substantial con- *** struction in February. After that, will still be far from ready to re-open. Installation of furniture, Added to the technology, new exhibition cases, and our beau- Archives tiful new Reading Room murals will occupy us well into June. And we will most likely be mov- The following material donations have been ing library collections through the summer received since the publication of the Autumn months of 2021. 2016 newsletter. A list of donations in 2020 is Our stalwart Public Services librarians not yet available. are providing remote access to the collections (Continued) 6

 From Carol Adams, 21-7-2016: 1988 Get-Well Bruce Dettman, 2pp. Als to Nicholas Utechin dat- card from Dame Jean Conan Doyle to Chris ed 23 September [no year but 1976]. 22. Bruce Steinbrunner, "Charlie Chan Wishes Much Christ- Dettman, 2p. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated Febru- mas" for the friends of Chris Steinbrunner to Char- ary 1983. 23. Bruce Dettman, 3p. TIs to Nicholas lie and Carol Adams, Memorial Card on the pass- Utechin dated 23 March 1983. 24. Bruce Dettman, ing of Chris Steinbrunner. 2p. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated March 1988.  From Phillip Bergem for the Norwegian Explorers, 25. Bruce Dettman, 2p. TIs to Nicholas Utechin 12-8-2016, copy of The Missing Misadventures of dated May 1988. 26. Robert W. Hahn, lp. TIs to Sherlock Holmes, edited by Julie McKuras, Timo- Nicholas Utechin dated 18 October 1976. 27. Rob- thy Johnson, Ray Riethmeier and Philip Bergem. ert W. Hahn, 1p. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated 15  From Andrew J. Peck, 15-8-2016, Drafts of arti- October 1977. 28. Robert W. Hahn, 1p. TIs to cles on the dating of "The Norwood Builder" that Nicholas Utechin dated 1 March 1978. 29. Evelyn appeared in The Green Bag Almanac (law review) Herzog, 1p. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated 1 June and his correspondence with the editor, Ross Da- 1979. 30. Frank A. Hoffmann, 1 p. TIs to Nicho- vies. las Utechin dated 29 July 1984. 31. Albert M. Ros-  From Greg Ruby, 17-9-2016, Two photos of Bill enblatt, lp. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated 26 Octo- Hyder. Program from The Wessex Cup, a 2016 ber 1977. 32. Albert M. Rosenblatt, 2pp. Als. To horse race to benefit the Trust. Nicholas Utechin dated 9 January 1978. 33. Albert  From Dr. Deborah Clark, 20-9-2016, Twenty M. Rosenblatt, 2pp. Als to Nicholas Utechin dated books for sale to benefit the BSI Trust Treasury. 2 February 1978. 34. Albert M. Rosenblatt, 2pp.  From Dr. Deborah Clark, 20-9-2016, Twenty Als to Nicholas Utechin dated 1 October 1983. 35. books for sale to benefit the BSI Trust Treasury. J. Warren Scheideman, lp. TIs to Nicholas Utechin  From Nicholas Utechin, 30-9-2016, 1. Edgar Smith dated 24 October 1976. 36. Philip A. Shreffler, to Omar DeWitt Apcs, dated 19 December 1952. 2pp. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated 1 August 1984. 2. Douglas Wilmer, 2pp. partially printed question- 37. Philip A. Shreffler, 1p. TIs to Nicholas Utechin naire accomplished in autograph for Oral History dated 25 January 1985. 38. Bartlett D. Simms, Project interview. 3. Bruce R. Beaman, 1p. TIs to 2pp. TIs to Nicholas Utechin, dated 28 February Nicholas Utechin dated 21 January 1978. 4. Wil- 1979. 39. Peter B. Spivak, 1p. TIs to Nicholas liam Berner, 1p. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated 30 Utechin dated 17 February 1988. 40. Donald A. March 1971. 5. William Berner 2pp. Als to Nicho- Webster, 1 p. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated 19 las Utechin dated 8 May 1971. 6. William Berner October 1976. lp. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated 18 March 1988.  From Susan Diamond, 5-12-2016, 1. 2009 email, 7. Peter E. Blau, 1p. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated Art Levine to Susan Diamond. 2. 2009 email Mike 5 September 1969. 8. Peter E. Blau 1p. TIs to Whelan to Susan Diamond, 3. Toast by Jerry Nicholas Utechin dated 23 September 1969. 9. Pe- Kaufmann at that 2009 Watsonian Silver Blaze. ter E. Blau 1p. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated 26 4. 2009 email, Warren Randall to Susan Diamond. July 1977. 10. Ann Byerly 2pp. TIs to Nicholas 5. 2009 email, Eva van Rijn to Susan Diamond. Utechin dated 8 May 1878 [sic]. 11. Ann Byerly 6. Two 2009 emails, Candace Lewis to Susan Dia- 2pp. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated 1 June 1878 mond. 7. Two 2009 emails, Mike Whelan to Su- [sic]. 12. Ann Byerly, 1p. TIs to Nichol Utechin san Diamond. 8.1/2009 issue of The Baker Street dated 5 June 1878 [sic]. 13. Ann Byerly 2p. TIs to Dispatch. 9. 2008 email from Maria C. Veiga- Nicholas Utechin dated 28 June 1878 [sic]. 14. Ann Hayzen to Susan Diamond. 10. 2008 emails to/ Byerly 1p. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated 29 Au- from Mike Whelan and Susan Diamond. 11. 1992 gust 1878 [sic]. 15. Ann Byerly 2pp. TIs to Nichols and 1996 letters, Tom Stix to Susan Diamond. 12. Utechin dated 15 September 1878 [sic]. 16. Bruce 2009 card from the Hahns to Susan Diamond. 13. Dettman, Ip. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated 16 Jan- 2009 Sales Event Contract for the 50th Annual uary 1968. 17. Bruce Dettman, 1p. TIs to Nicholas Watsonian Silver Blaze. 14. Program for the 2009 Utechin dated 9 August 1968. 18. Bruce Dettman, Watsonian Silver Blaze. 15. 2008 DoubleTree Ho- 2p. TIs to Nicholas Utechin dated 6 July 1969. 19. tel contract for the BSI-Watsonian Conference in Bruce Dettman, 2pp. Als to Nicholas Utechin dat- 2009. 16. Three 1991 letters, Bob Hahn to Tom ed 12 May [no year but 1976]. 20. Bruce Dettman, Tally. 17. Bylaws of The Watsonians. 18. File 3p. Als to Nicholas Utechin dated 1 June 1976. 21. folder of 2009 Silver Blaze contracts, (Continued) 7

announcements, correspondence, etc. 19. Undat- Wolff that this may appear in the Journal at some ed note Bob Hahn to Susan Diamond. 20. 1963 time; the July 1947 issue of Random Muse with a -1979 correspondence, Bob Hahn to John Ben- “parody” — Extracts from the Posthumous Papers of nett Shaw. 21. Undated letter, John Hall to John H. Watson, M.D.; An Ideal Interview with Sher- Fred ?. 22. 1993 letter Bob Hahn to Susan Dia- lock Holmes by “Anyhow”; Song of Dr. Watson and mond. 22. Undated letter, Susan Diamond to Song of Hi-Aurora by J.F. Christ; two pieces from Bob Hahn. 23. 1995 letter Bob Hahn to Susan 1945 issues of Medical Pocket Quarterly [shows some Diamond. first edition covers]; Summer 1951 issue of The Corn-  From Dorothy Stix, 23-6-2017, 2 Victoria Med- hill with the piece by James Edward als, 3 BSI Rosettes, 1 BSI Blazer Patch, 1 Pair of Holroyd; Heldenbrand's Christmas Perennial from Dancing Men Earrings, 1 Deerstalker Hat Pin, 1 1954; The Long Road from Maiwand; prospectus for S.H.A.W. Pin, 2 Linda Crane Pins, 1 ASH Pin, Itinerary of a Tour through Holmesian London and 4 Sherlockian Watches, 1 Box of Kodalux BSI more. This collection is quite fragile, with many of the Slides. pages having come loose from the binders; however, it  From Otto Penzler, 11-8-2017, (1) Packet regard- is also a one-of-a-kind item. ing a Penzler manuscript of "There is No Sher- lock Holmes Revival" for The Literary Guild Purchased from Ebay, 1-8-2017, A collection of about 5/75 magazine with annotated manuscripts, cor- 15 miscellaneous Sherlock Holmes-related items respondence, and final magazine; (2) Packet re- clipped together in a sammelband. Appears to have garding Penzler 1977 manuscripts of articles for been assembled Christmas 1959 by Austin Bliss of the Murder Ink, including annotated manuscripts of Hydraulic Press and given to Julian Wolff, a promi- Collecting Detective Fiction," "A Booklock nent Sherlockian. Some of the items included are sev- Holmes," "Gold in Your Crypt," and "Golden eral various copies of A Baker Street Christmas Stock- Mysteries;" and (3) Packet regarding annotated ing from the 1950's; catalog of a 1959 Conan Doyle 1975 manuscripts of "Sherlock Holmes Back- exhibit at Lehigh; a paper presented to the Baker grounder" for TV Guide, including correspond- Street Irregulars; Baker Street Rubaiyat from 1949; ence and the 10/16-22/1976 magazine. copy of 1888 book review for ; Lon- From Les Klinger, 2017-10-15, Clifton T. An- don Society Christmas Number for 1881; 1954 letter drew’s from Jay Finley Christ to Vincent Starrett; four TV im- report on the ages; Sherlock Holmes bank book; Rosenbach catalog; 1948 BSI dinner. The Dickensian and more. Several items are signed, a  From Glen couple limited. Never having seen this, before, I be- Miranker, 2017- lieve it is a unique item. Mostly in very good condi- 12-04, four large tion, has a couple of pages that have come loose; some boxes of books. aging tape where things were originally taped together.  From Susan  From Les Klinger, 2017-10-15, Clifton T. An- Capel, 2017-12- drew’s report on the 1948 BSI dinner. 05, six boxes of  From Glen Miranker, 2017-12-04, four large boxes books. of books to support the treasury.  From Jeff Homan, 2017, two boxes of books.  From Susan Capel, 2017-12-05, six boxes of books  From Barbara Lupin, 2017, two boxes of books to support the treasury. and other Sherlockiana.  From Jeff Homan, 2017, two boxes of books to  From Steve Harding, 21-3-2017, six boxes of support the treasury. books and other Sherlockiana.  From Barbara Lupin, 2017, two boxes of books  Purchased from Ebay, 25-7-2017, A collection and other Sherlockiana to support the treasury. of a dozen or so rare and unusual Sherlock  From Stanfield Hill, 2017-02-16, 1-16-60 letter Holmes-related items bound together with plastic from Robert Morgan, BSI, to Nathan Bengis, BSI; binders, probably from the collection of Julian 1/16/56 postcard from Bengis to Edgar Smith, with Wolff as several of the items are inscribed to Smith’s response added; 23-12-1962 letter from him. A few are limited “editions.” Includes The Old Tin Box, a poem by Jay Finlay Christ print- Florence Morgan (widow of Robert Morgan) to ed on very fragile pulp paper, and a note to Dr. Bengis; 26-11-1951 letter from O[wen] F[rancis] Grazebrook to Bengis; (Continued) 8

 14-06-51 letter from S.C. Roberts to Bengis.  From Steven Rothman, 2018, ten boxes of books  From Steve Harding, 2017-03-21, six boxes of books and other Sherlockiana to support and other Sherlockiana.. the treasury.  From Phyllis Jones, 2018, Seventy boxes of books and other Sherlockiana.  From Les Klinger, 2017-03-25, “The Fading Gas-Lamp” typescript (Edgar W. Smith).  From Jay Hyde, 2018, Twenty-five boxes of books and other Sherlockiana to support the treasury.  From Dorothy Stix, 2017-06-23, various re- galia (medals, watches, slides).  From Leah Guinness, 2018, ten boxes of books and other Sherlockiana to support the treasury.  eBay purchase, 2017-07-15, Some rare ma- terial (thought to be from Julian Wolff’s col-  From Les Klinger, 2018, one box of books and oth- lection). er Sherlockiana to support the treasury.  From Peter Blau, 2018, thirty boxes of books and  EBay purchase, 2017-08-01, a collection of about 15 Sherlockian items (thought to be other Sherlockiana to support the treasury. from Bliss Austin).  From Otto Penzler, 2017-08-11, 3 packages regarding Penzler manuscript materials.  From James Saunders, 2017, six boxes of books and other Sherlockiana to support the treasury.  From Lynn Whitall, 2017, five boxes of books and other Sherlockiana to support the treasury.  From Philip K. Jones, 2017, ten boxes of books and other Sherlockiana to support the treasury.  From Denny Dobry, 2017, two boxes of books and other Sherlockiana to support the treasury.  From Andrew J. Peck, 2018-02-10, BSI Morley-Montgomery cocktail party info,  From Robert Katz, 2018, two boxes of books and The Date Being archive, and various corre- other Sherlockiana to support the treasury. spondence.  From Ray Betzner, 2018, two boxes of books and other Sherlockiana to support the treasury.  From Andrew J. Peck, 2018-02-20, legal files (Plunket v Doyle & Klinger v Doyle).  From Andrew Solberg, 2018, one box of books and From Bill Dorn, 2018-02-28, A copy of the other Sherlockiana to support the treasury. BSI’s reproduction of Beeton’s Christmas An-  From Otto Penzler’s collection, typed autographed nual 1887, a limited edition (copy No. 1 of 100 letter from Christopher Morley, July 22, 1949. copies) of Beeton’s Christmas Annual of 1987,  From Kate Karlsen, 2019 BSI correspondence. a standard copy (non-limited edition) of the same book, and a boxed Sherlock Holmes bob- Baker Street Irregulars Trust Archives Accessions ble-head doll; three modest but rare stamp col- 2019. Forwarded by Bob Coghill: lections that were originally put together by Ben- Robert E. Thomalen, Correspondence of R.E.T. ton Wood probably about 1970 and certainly Sonia Fetherston, Interview notes of Adult Children of before 1980. Sherlockians. Francine Kitts, Francine Kitts files.  From Nicholas Utechin, 2018-05-01, Papers related to the editing of the catalog for the Joe Moran, Joe Moran papers. Sherlock Holmes exhibition at the Museum Linda and Harrison Hunt, The Grillparzer Club of the of London; lists of acquisitions from the Hoboken Free State. 1970s. John Stevens Berry Richard Lesh and the Maiwand Jezails in the 1960s, a booklet prepared for the BSI sci-  From Susan Diamond, 2018-10-12, Corre- spondence from the 1980s and later; 15 BSI on. (Continued) Dinner photos. 9 Charles Blanksteen, In Memoriam Vincent Starrett; lightful half-hour in my…." a bookmark and Sherlockian card. Joe Coppola, BSI Sound Archives Project Joe's Fred Strebeigh To his modern fans, Sherlock is still notes for possible sound project. worth a close look. Smithsonian magazine. Robert E. Thomalen, Autumn in Baker Street. Julian Wolff, Christmas card, 1958 card. Nicholas Utechin, Nicholas Utechin papers 1969 - Edgar W. Smith, letter to L.H. Denton: "I had a de- 1982.

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