A Guide to the Meredith Johnson Autograph Collection, 1920-1934 Johnson, Meredith, Autograph Collection 1082

A Guide to the Meredith Johnson Autograph Collection, 1920-1934

A Collection in
The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 1082

Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

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University of Virginia
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Processed by: Special Collections Department

Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

1082

Title

Meredith Johnson Autograph Collection 1920-1934

Physical Characteristics

This collection consists of 26 items.

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Meredith Johnson Autograph Collection, Accession #1082, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This autograph collection, 1920-1934, 25 items, was a gift to the Library from Mr. Meredith Johnson of Charlottesville, Virginia (now a resident of Princess Anne, Maryland), on March 25, 1941.

Scope and Content Information

The collection contains autographed cards or letters to Meredith Johnson or Robert Underwood Johnson.

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

U[underwood]
R[obert]

Contents List

Addams, Jane (1860-1935).

Social worker. Autograph on square piece of "Hull-House" stationery

Barrère, Camille-Eugène Pierre (1851-1940). to Robert Underwood Johnson November 29, 1930

ALS

French diplomat.

Brown, Elmer Ellsworth (1861-1934). May 20, 1931

TLS.

Educator. To Robert Underwood Johnson

Coolidge, Calvin (1872-1933).

Autographed card

President.

Earhart, Amelia (1897-1937).

Autographed card

Aviator.

Finley, John H. (1863-1940). July 14, 1932

ALS, w/photocopy of first page of JHF letter.

Educator and Author. To Robert Underwood Johnson

Fosdick, Harry Emerson (1878-1969).

Autographed card

Clergyman.

Gillette, William (1853-1937). January 6, 1934

Autographed note card

Actor. To Meredith Johnson and Mrs. and Mrs. Holden

Hobson, Richmond P. (1870-1937). February 6, 1931

TLS,

Admiral and Congressman. To Robert Underwood Johnson.

Johnson, R[obert] U[underwood] (1853-1937).

Writer and diplomat March 20, 1920

ALS, w/envelope

to Mrs. Susan Lawrence
January 25, 1931

ALS, w/envelope

to Meredith Johnson
August 22, 1932

ALS, w/envelope

to Meredith Johnson
autographed note on envelope November 3, 1932

Enclosing "piece of English heath" sent to RUJ by Sir William Watson (1858-1935; British poet) and Lady Watson
December 19, 1932

ALS, w/envelope

to Meredith Johnson
October 24, 1934

ALS, w/envelope

to Meredith Johnson
December 31, 1934

ALS, w/envelope

to Meredith Johnson

Lindbergh, Charles A. (1902-1974). December 22, 1931

TLS

Aviator. to Robert Underwood Johnson

Mason, Alfred Bishop (1851-1933). December 15, 1930

ALS

Lawyer and Author. to Meredith Johnson

Mayo, Charles H. (1865-1939).

Autographed card

Physician.

Mayo, William J. (1861-1939).

Autographed card

Physician.

Pershing, John J. (1860-1948). April 11, 1931

ALS

General. to Robert Underwood Johnson

Rice, Alice Hegan (1870-1942).

Autographed note card to Meredith Johnson

Novelist.

Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1882-1945).

Autographed card "State of New York/Executive Mansion/Albany"

President.

Root, Elihu (1845-1937). February 25, 1931

ALS

Lawyer and diplomat. to Robert U. Johnson

Smith, Alfred E. (1873-1944). April 27, 1931

TLS

Politician. to Robert Underwood Johnson