A Guide to the Henry Augustus Shute Collection Shute, Henry Augustus. 8984

A Guide to the Henry Augustus Shute Collection

A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 8984


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Repository
University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept. Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA
Collection Number
8984
Title
Henry Augustus Shute Collection 1927-1929
Extent
5 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

Henry Augustus Shute Collection, Accession 8984, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

Purchase 1968 Sep 6

Funding Note

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

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • G. M. Brackett
  • Henry A. Shute
  • Henry Augustus Shute
  • John Augustus Brown
  • John P. Brown
  • Richard Brunsley Sheridan
  • W. Notman

Item Lisitng

Letters
  • Henry Augustus Shute to John P. Brown
    1927 Sep 7
    ALS, 1 p.

    [Includes autograph note; mentions that John Augustus Brown , Brown's father, was his friend at Harvard ; gives 2 addresses where they lived together; signed Henry A. Shute , "Plupy."]

  • Henry Augustus Shute to Miss G. M. Brackett
    1929 Jan 29
    ALS, 2 p. w/env

    [Declines invitations to be a "patroness" for a Fitney Players Performance; says he would look very badly in a low-neck dress, silk stockings, not to mentions that fact that satin slippers are not available in a size 10; says he is disinclined to buy cosmetics, to have his hair permanently waved, etc.; wonders if Brackett had Mrs. Shute in mind.]

Photographs
  • Picture Postcard of Henry Augustus Shute as a young man
    n. d.
    Photograph
  • Henry Augustus Shute as a young man, by W. Notman
    n. d.
    Photograph
Miscellaneous
  • For the Fitney Players , A Trip to Scarborough by Richard Brunsley Sheridan
    n. d.
    Playbill

    [Includes The Dragon by Lady Gregory on verso.]