A Guide to the Alice and Phoebe Cary Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 6978-d
University of Virginia Library
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.
Preferred Citation
Alice and Phoebe Cary Collection, Accession 6978-d, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 1965 Dec 16
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Alice Cary
- Charles Deems
- George H. Boker
- Phoebe Cary
- [James T.] Fields
Item Listing
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Alice Cary to [James T.] Fieldsn.y. Jul 28ALS, 2 p.
[Mentions travel plans, poem entitled, "Bracelet," and intention to write about Poe and his wife.]
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Phoebe Cary to [James T.] Fieldsn.y. Nov 4ALS, 1 p.
[Requests Longfellow's "Songs of the Spirits" and any other sacred poems for possible inclusion in book, "Hymns, Lyrics and Songs" to be prepared jointly with Charles Deems . On verso is photograph of George H. Boker (1823-1890).]