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A Guide to the Ann Sophia Stephens Collection Stephens, Ann Sophia. 8532-c

A Guide to the Ann Sophia Stephens Collection

A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 8532-c


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

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Repository
University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept. Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA
Collection Number
8532-c
Title
Ann Sophia Stephens Collection 1850-1883
Extent
4 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

Ann Sophia Stephens Collection, Accession 8532-c, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

Purchase 1996 July 8

Funding Note

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

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Ann Sophia Stephens
  • Henry Clay [Mathews ?]
  • John W. Danenhower
  • Josephine S. Clark
  • O[rsamus] B[enajah] Matteson
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Olean, New York
  • Utica, New York
  • Washington, D.C.
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Item Listing

Manuscript
  • Poem " For Mrs. Clark , " by Ann Sophia Stephens , taken from page 149 of an autograph book owned by Josephine S. Clark , beginning with the line "Let me perish in the early spring,"
    1850 [Feb] 13
    AMsS, 1 p.
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Autographs
  • Autograph of Henry Clay [Mathews ?] , Washington, D.C.
    1850 Apr 5
    ADS
  • Autograph of Congressman O[rsamus] B[enajah] Matteson (1805-1889), Utica, New York
    1850 Apr 5
    ADS
  • Autograph of Lt. John W. Danenhower (1849-1887), naval officer in command of The Jeannette which was crushed in the ice while on an Arctic expedition in 1881; writes, "The best of life is at the fireside - not in the Polar regions," Olean, New York
    1883 Mar 13
    ADS,
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