Series I C: Notebooks and Miscellany.
Scope and Contents note
Series IC contains several of Benners's notebooks, many of which were later annotated and reused by Ralph Adimari. Other ephemera (photos, scrapbooks, etc.) relating to Benners is also included.
Legal Agreement [Frank Leslie Publishing House], 1902
Manuscript: Benners biography, n.d.
General note
MS for a biographical sketch of Benners by E. Burke Collins.
Cancelled checks, 1894-1916
General note
Cancelled checks, signed by Benners, issued by the Philadelphia Trust, Safe Deposit and Insurance Company.
Garvice, Charles, n.d.
General note
Notes, photos, and ads relating to British dime-novel author and friend of Benners, Charles Garvice.
Notebook, n.d.
General note
List of serials and prices.
Notebook, n.d.
General note
List of titles, miscellaneous notes.
Notebook, n.d.
General note
Small memo book with Adimari's written label on first page: "Titles and Names up to 1929."
Notebook, n.d.
General note
Benners's notebook with extensive notes by Adimari. Contents include: list of titles by publisher (Adimari); list of authors; one-page biography of Laura Jean Libby by Benners.
Emma Tell birthday album, n.d.
General note
An album of handwritten poems dedicated to Emma Tell.
Personal scrapbook, n.d.
General note
Benners's personal scrapbook of clippings.
Book of stories, 1896-1916
General note
A bound volume of stories culled from various serials. Includes pieces from The Strand Magazineand Detective Story Magazine.
Notebook, n.d.
General note
A book of bibliographical notes by Benners, later annotated and reused by Adimari.
Notebook, n.d.
General note
Benners's notebook labeled "Expense Account", later used extensively by Adimari.