A Guide to the Thomas Bird Mosher Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 8011
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
Thomas Bird Mosher Collection, Accession 8011, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Deposit [17 Dec 1963] 13 Aug 1965
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Bernard Quaritch
- Christopher Morley
- Edith Wharton
- Edward Clodd
- Edwin Barber
- Elbert Hubbard
- F. G. Guold
- Hilaire Belloc
- Jane Sonntag
- John Bell
- Joyce Kilmer
- Lyman Abbott
- Robert Lewis Stevenson
- Stephen Butler Leacock
- Thomas Bird Mosher
- William Marion Reedy
- William Morris
Item Listing
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Thomas Bird Mosher to Edwin Barber1900 May 11ALS, 3 p.
[Discusses private presses (Kelmscott and Vale), and collectors of books published by these presses; mentions William Morris , Elbert Hubbard , Mr. Kelly, F. G. Guold , and Bernard Quaritch . ]
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Thomas Bird Mosher to Mrs. O'Donnell1909 Feb 15TLS, 1 p.
[Discusses his correspondence with Dr. Lyman Abbott concerning Robert Lewis Stevenson 's "Letter addressed to Dr. Hyde"; asks to see Mrs. Stevenson's reply to Mrs. O'Donnell and for permission to publish it in his edition of Father Damien . ]
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Thomas Bird Mosher to Christopher Morley1918 Jun 4TLS, 3 p.
[Acknowledges his friendship with Edward Clodd ; lists works by Clodd which he owns; mentions that he is sending Morley a Loder portrait of Clodd which is available to purchasers of Aftermath ; mentions Morley's editorials for the Evening Ledger , Shandygaff , Verses , Child's Book of Lyrics , and Parnassus on Wheels ; mentions Edith Wharton , Hilaire Belloc and Stephen Butler Leacock ; discusses edition of Joyce Kilmer 's Verses published by Vaughan; mentions his acquisition of John Bell 's British Theatre containing the autographs of Jane Sonntag ; gives reasons for not writing his reminiscences as suggested by Morley and William Marion Reedy . ]
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Thomas Bird Mosher to Christopher Morley1920 Jul 20ALS, 1 p.
[Informs Morley of William Marion Reedy 's death and includes a memorial poem.]