A Guide to the George Washington Cable Collection Cable, George Washington. 7161-p

A Guide to the George Washington Cable Collection

A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 7161-p


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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
7161-p
Title
George Washington Cable Collection 1883
Extent
3 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

George Washington Cable Collection, Accession 7161-p, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

Purchase 1996 September 20

Funding Note

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

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Boston
  • Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Springfield

Item Listing

Letters
  • George Washington Cable , en route between Springfield and Boston , to "Dear Sir"
    1883 Nov 22
    ALS, 1 p.

    [Sends a copy of the programme circular concerning his projected Boston readings, which he received only the previous night, and an account of his reading last night (not present).]

  • George Washington Cable , Boston , to "Dear Mr. Smith"
    1883 Nov 22
    ALS, 1 p.

    [Expresses happiness with his success in Springfield and encloses the notice of his appearance in The Springfield Republican (not present).]

  • an empty envelope addressed to A.H. Dooley , Publisher & Editor of the Saturday Herald , Indianapolis, Indiana , apparently not related to the two letters described above
    1883 Nov 10
    envelope