A Guide to the Papers Pertaining to Edgar Allan Poe, 1903-1939 Poe, Edgar Allan, Papers Pertaining to 7838-c

A Guide to the Papers Pertaining to Edgar Allan Poe, 1903-1939

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Accession Number 7838-c


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Repository
Special Collections, University of Virginia Library
Accession number
7838-c
Title
Papers Pertaining to Edgar Allan Poe, 1903-1939
Physical Characteristics
This collection contains 24 items.
Collector
James Southall Wilson
Language
English

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Preferred Citation

Papers Pertaining to Edgar Allan Poe, Accession # 7838-c , Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Processing Information

This material was transferred from the Rare Books Division to the Manuscripts Division of the Special Collections Department on May 2, 1989.

Scope and Content Information

This collection of 24 items, 1903-1939, contains papers of James Southall Wilson pertaining to Edgar Allan Poe. There is a letter, November 5, 1903, from James A. Harrison (in his wife's hand), Academic Department, University of Virginia, to Harry Rogers Pratt, Cambridge, Massachusetts, concerning the former's The Life and Letters of Edgar Allan Poe and the kindness with which it has been received. Other items include an annotated broadside advertising John H. Ingram's The Works of Edgar Allen Poe; a letter to the editor, January 7, 1924, from C. Alphonso Smith re Poe's essay on "Barnaby Rudge"; and, many notes on Poe bibliography.