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A Guide to the Caroline May Collection May, Caroline. 8026

A Guide to the Caroline May Collection

A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 8026


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Repository
University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept. Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA
Collection Number
8026
Title
Caroline May Collection 1848, n.d.
Extent
2 items
Creator
Location
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Caroline May Collection, Accession 8026, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

Deposit [1963 Dec 17] 1965 Aug 19

Funding Note

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Anna Peyre Shackleford Dinnies
  • Caroline May
  • Eliza Townsend
  • Harriet Winslow Liszt
  • Laura M. Hawley Thurston
  • Louisa Simes
  • Maria A. Gowen Brooks
  • Mary Elizabeth Aikin Brooks
  • Rufus Wilmot Griswold
  • Sarah Caroline Porter
  • Sarah Wentworth Morton
  • Sophia Louise Robbins Little
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Item Listing

Letters
  • Caroline May to Rufus Wilmot Griswold
    1848 May 1
    ALS, 4 p.

    [Accepts Griswold's offer of assistance sent via Dr. Bethum, and asks him for aid in obtaining information about Sarah Caroline Porter , Sarah Wentworth Morton , Sophia Louise Robbins Little , Anna Peyre Shackleford Dinnies , Eliza Townsend , Harriet Winslow Liszt , Louisa Simes , Miss Pratt, Laura M. Hawley Thurston , Maria A. Gowen Brooks , and Mary Elizabeth Aikin Brooks for publication in her book, The American Female Poets . ]

  • Caroline May to Rufus Wilmot Griswold
    Monday
    ANS, 2 p.

    [Asks Griswold to let her have the rhymes he is not going to use, and reminds him of his promise to let her see the proof of her entry before it is published.]

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