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A response letter is included by the education editor, Phillip Flayderman, apologizing for the unsatisfactory condition in which Irving found the book (April 1, 1966), 2 pages

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regarding an open position in the English department, 4 pages

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Included is a print of the portrait of him that was hung in the dining hall at Trumbull College, 3 pages

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in response to a letter sent by Irving regarding the team, 1 page

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Edward B. Irving (1923-1998), was a professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania from 1960 to 1993. He also taught at Yale University. He specialized in medieval literature, but could lecture on a variety of topics from Shakespeare to James Joyce. He was a member of both the Medieval Academy of America and the Modern Language Association of America. He published several books, among them An Introduction to Beowulf which was included in Prentice-Halls’...

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Several of Irving?s former classmates and old friends helped with recommendations and information about the position, 10 pages

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regarding teaching positions in the medieval studies courses, 2 pages

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Irving strongly recommends that he be expelled from the college, 3 pages

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a friend of Irving's, 31 pages

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a former student of Irving?s who wrote both personal and business oriented letters (letters of recommendation), 17 pages