A Guide to the Papers of C. Alphonso Smith, 1900-1931 Smith, C. Alphonso, Papers 924

A Guide to the Papers of C. Alphonso Smith, 1900-1931

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Accession Number 924


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Repository
Special Collections, University of Virginia Library
Accession number
924
Title
Papers of C. Alphonso Smith 1900-1931
Physical Characteristics
This collection consists of 10,000 items.
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

Papers of C. Alphonso Smith, Accession #924, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This collection was deposited by C. Alphonso Smith on in July 1940.

Contents List

Box 1
Correspondence June 4, 1900 - December 1, 1905
Box 2
Correspondence January, 1906 - March, 1907
Box 3
Correspondence April, 1907 - June, 1909
Box 4
Correspondence July, 1909 - January, 1911
Box 5
Correspondence January, 1911 - December, 1911
Box 6
Correspondence December, 1911 - October, 1912
Box 7
Correspondence October, 1912 - May, 1913
Box 8
Correspondence May, 1913 - January, 1914
Box 9
Correspondence January, 1914 - September, 1914
Box 10
Correspondence October, 1914 - May, 1915
Box 11
Correspondence June, 1915 - January, 1916
Box 12
Correspondence February, 1916 - July, 1916
Box 13
Correspondence August, 1916 - February, 1917
Box 14
Correspondence March, 1917 - March, 1918
Box 15
Correspondence March, 1918 - December, 1918
Box 16
Correspondence January, 1919 - October, 1919
Box 17
Correspondence November, 1919 - May, 1920
Box 18
Correspondence June, 1920 - April, 1921
Box 19
Correspondence May, 1921 - October, 1921
Box 20
Correspondence November, 1921 - October, 1922
Box 21
Correspondence November, 1922 - February, 1923
Box 22
Correspondence 1923
Box 23
Correspondence 1923
Box 24
Correspondence ca. 1923-1924 letters to Miss Fannie Smith
Box 25
Correspondence 1924 Corres. On Dr. Smith's death
Box 26
Correspondence ca. 1924
Box 27
Correspondence 1924-1925
Box 28
Correspondence July 1, 1925 - December, 1925
Box 29
Correspondence 1926
Box 30
Correspondence Christmas, 1926 - January, 1927
Box 31
Correspondence April, 1927 - Correspondence re: Death of Miss Smith
Box 32
Correspondence April, 1927 - November, 1927
Box 33
Correspondence 1927
Box 34
Correspondence 1927 - 1929
Box 35
Correspondence April, 1928 - September, 1928
Box 36
Correspondence September, 1928 - February, 1928
Box 37
Correspondence 1929 - 1930
Box 38
Correspondence January 1, 1930 - [?]
Box 39
Correspondence 1920 - 1930
Box 40
Correspondence 1931
Box 41
Correspondence 1929 - January 1930
June, 1930 - January 3, 1931
Box 42
Correspondence 1931 - Also E.A. Poe material
Box 43
Correspondence and Manuscripts of C.A. Smith, Jr.
Box 44
Clippings and letters
Box 45
Miscellaneous checks and bills
Box 46
Letters and Notes
Box 47
Letters and Notes
Box 48
Letters and Notes
Box 49
Letters and Essays
Box 49
Assorted curiosa from Berlin
Box 50
Essays, Letters, Berlin items
Box 51
Unsorted letters
Box 52
Lecture Notes, South. Lit. Letters
Box 53
Clippings, Essays, and Letters

O. Henry (William Sidney Porter) Material

ALS, Porter, New York, to Smith, 24 February 1908, published in the Bookman, August 1913, p. 601.

Two pocket notebooks, ca. 1901, with brief notes on Porter's short story ideas and the magazines to which his manuscripts were sent, addresses of persons chiefly of New York and Boston, and a few miscellaneous notes and comments.

ALS, Sarah Coleman Porter, Mountain Park Hotel, to Mr. and Mrs. Smith, December 18, 1907, mentioning Porter and a criticism of him.

LS, Theodore Roosevelt, New York, to Smith, December 20, 1916, commenting on Smith's biography of Porter.

Snapshot of Porter, endorsed "'O. Henry' from Mrs. Sara Coleman Porter June 5, 1910."

Box 54
Personal and Family Correspondence
Box 55
Miscellaneous Papers
Box 56
Private Papers # 1
Box 57
Private Papers # 2
Box 58
Unsorted Letters and Checks
Box 59
Miscellaneous Papers
Box 60
Reprints, Articles, Clippings
Box 61
Review of "What Can Literature Do For Me?" Keynote studies, Publisher's Letters
Box 62
Essays, Articles
Box 63
Naval Academy, Galleys of Poe and the Bible
Box 64
Reprints, Copies, etc., of Articles (No. mss.) Naval Academy
Box 65
Articles and Naval Academy
Box 66
North Carolina, and Naval Academy
Box 67
Miscellaneous Articles, Notebooks, Some German material
Box 68
Miscellaneous Papers and Articles
Box 69
Miscellaneous Newspapers and Magazines
Box 70
Magazines and Newspapers
Box 71
Newspapers