A Guide to the Thomas Holley Chivers Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 6499-a
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 Holley Chivers Collection, Accession 6499-a, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Deposit, 1964 May 22
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Algernon Charles Swinburne
- Arthur Henry Bullen
- Ben Jonson
- George Rex Graham
- Horace
- Thomas Holley Chivers
Item Listing
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Thomas Holley Chivers to George Rex Graham[1845] Mar 14ALS, 4 p.
[Sends the poems, "The Poet's Hymn to the Night," "To Jessa-Mine," and "The Cottage Girl," to his magazine; inquires whether he published a poem about the death of a child.] (photostat)
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Algernon Charles Swinburne to Arthur Henry Bullen1886 May 18ALS, 4 p.
[Quotes "Lirginalia: or Visions of my Summer Nights" (published under the title, "Phials of Amber for the Tears of the Beautiful") by Thomas Holley Chivers ; praises the work of Chivers highly; contrasts him humorously to Horace , Ben Jonson , Longfellow, and Stanghurst.]