Box 8
Container
Contains 31 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence of Mary E. Phillips with John S. Patton, 1916-1923
File — Box: 8, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
Contains about 28 letters concerning her book, “Edgar Allan Poe: The Man,” John R. Thompson, and other Poe related matters.
Dates:
1916-1923
Correspondence concerning the purchase of the Poe-Ingram papers, 1916-1933
File — Box: 8, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The copies and transcriptions of Poe related material in the first series, usually correspondence or manuscripts, includes the names of correspondents, location of the originals if known, the accession number of any material acquired by the University of Virginia and accessioned as a collection before being interfiled in this collection, which was formerly known as the “Poe transcripts.” Also included on each folder is the reference to the page citing each item in "The Collected Letters of the...
Dates:
1916-1933
Correspondence of Landon C. Bell concerning the Sully portrait of Poe, 1917-1918
File — Box: 8, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The copies and transcriptions of Poe related material in the first series, usually correspondence or manuscripts, includes the names of correspondents, location of the originals if known, the accession number of any material acquired by the University of Virginia and accessioned as a collection before being interfiled in this collection, which was formerly known as the “Poe transcripts.” Also included on each folder is the reference to the page citing each item in "The Collected Letters of the...
Dates:
1917-1918
Correspondence concerning a two cent library fine still owed by Poe to the University of Virginia Library, 1918
File — Box: 8, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The copies and transcriptions of Poe related material in the first series, usually correspondence or manuscripts, includes the names of correspondents, location of the originals if known, the accession number of any material acquired by the University of Virginia and accessioned as a collection before being interfiled in this collection, which was formerly known as the “Poe transcripts.” Also included on each folder is the reference to the page citing each item in "The Collected Letters of the...
Dates:
1918
Correspondence between the Reverend William Wiley, John S. Patton and James Southall Wilson concerning Ingram’s failure to return Poe material belonging to Marie Louise Shew, 1922-1923
File — Box: 8, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The copies and transcriptions of Poe related material in the first series, usually correspondence or manuscripts, includes the names of correspondents, location of the originals if known, the accession number of any material acquired by the University of Virginia and accessioned as a collection before being interfiled in this collection, which was formerly known as the “Poe transcripts.” Also included on each folder is the reference to the page citing each item in "The Collected Letters of the...
Dates:
1922-1923
Correspondence of the Edgar Allan Poe Shrine concerning memberships, 1923
File — Box: 8, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The copies and transcriptions of Poe related material in the first series, usually correspondence or manuscripts, includes the names of correspondents, location of the originals if known, the accession number of any material acquired by the University of Virginia and accessioned as a collection before being interfiled in this collection, which was formerly known as the “Poe transcripts.” Also included on each folder is the reference to the page citing each item in "The Collected Letters of the...
Dates:
1923
Correspondence of Graham Harris concerning his presentation of a watercolor of Poe to the University of Virginia, 1925-1926
File — Box: 8, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The copies and transcriptions of Poe related material in the first series, usually correspondence or manuscripts, includes the names of correspondents, location of the originals if known, the accession number of any material acquired by the University of Virginia and accessioned as a collection before being interfiled in this collection, which was formerly known as the “Poe transcripts.” Also included on each folder is the reference to the page citing each item in "The Collected Letters of the...
Dates:
1925-1926
Letter – Robert W. Lull to the University of Virginia Librarian [John S. Patton] concerning a Poe forgery, 1930 March 8 and March 13
File — Box: 8, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The copies and transcriptions of Poe related material in the first series, usually correspondence or manuscripts, includes the names of correspondents, location of the originals if known, the accession number of any material acquired by the University of Virginia and accessioned as a collection before being interfiled in this collection, which was formerly known as the “Poe transcripts.” Also included on each folder is the reference to the page citing each item in "The Collected Letters of the...
Dates:
1930 March 8 and March 13
Letter- Dr. Beverley R. Tucker to James Southall Wilson, transferred from MSS 3012-c, 1931 January 15
File — Box: 8, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
Tucker writes regarding a medical diagnosis of Poe’s brain condition.
Dates:
1931 January 15
Correspondence between Lewis M. Thompson and Harry Clemons concerning a letter from the mayor of Irvine, Scotland, to Mary Phillips dated November 29, 1920, about “English Notes”, 1932
File — Box: 8, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The copies and transcriptions of Poe related material in the first series, usually correspondence or manuscripts, includes the names of correspondents, location of the originals if known, the accession number of any material acquired by the University of Virginia and accessioned as a collection before being interfiled in this collection, which was formerly known as the “Poe transcripts.” Also included on each folder is the reference to the page citing each item in "The Collected Letters of the...
Dates:
1932
Correspondence between Harry Clemons and Irving Levy, with photostatic copy of a painting of Edgar Allan Poe, 1932
File — Box: 8, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The copies and transcriptions of Poe related material in the first series, usually correspondence or manuscripts, includes the names of correspondents, location of the originals if known, the accession number of any material acquired by the University of Virginia and accessioned as a collection before being interfiled in this collection, which was formerly known as the “Poe transcripts.” Also included on each folder is the reference to the page citing each item in "The Collected Letters of the...
Dates:
1932
Postcard – Mrs. J.D. Leitch to James Southall Wilson, 1935 December 29
File — Box: 8, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents
The postcard concerns information on a clipping.
Dates:
1935 December 29
Letters from library curators to Irby Cauthen, Jr. concerning the location of a James Russell Lowell letter dated May 12, 1879, to John Henry Ingram, 1950
File — Box: 8, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The copies and transcriptions of Poe related material in the first series, usually correspondence or manuscripts, includes the names of correspondents, location of the originals if known, the accession number of any material acquired by the University of Virginia and accessioned as a collection before being interfiled in this collection, which was formerly known as the “Poe transcripts.” Also included on each folder is the reference to the page citing each item in "The Collected Letters of the...
Dates:
1950
Postcard – Irby Cauthen to John Cook Wyllie, 1952 June 27
File — Box: 8, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The copies and transcriptions of Poe related material in the first series, usually correspondence or manuscripts, includes the names of correspondents, location of the originals if known, the accession number of any material acquired by the University of Virginia and accessioned as a collection before being interfiled in this collection, which was formerly known as the “Poe transcripts.” Also included on each folder is the reference to the page citing each item in "The Collected Letters of the...
Dates:
1952 June 27
Autobiography of Elizabeth Oakes Smith, excerpts concerning Edgar A. Poe, photostatic copy, 1881-1885
File — Box: 8, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The copies and transcriptions of Poe related material in the first series, usually correspondence or manuscripts, includes the names of correspondents, location of the originals if known, the accession number of any material acquired by the University of Virginia and accessioned as a collection before being interfiled in this collection, which was formerly known as the “Poe transcripts.” Also included on each folder is the reference to the page citing each item in "The Collected Letters of the...
Dates:
1881-1885
Enclosures of transcripts of three letters from George W. Childs copied from “Every Saturday” (Boston), 1874
File — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
He writes concerning the neglected condition of Poe’s grave and a proposed monument to Poe, sent from Sarah H. Whitman to John H. Ingram.
Dates:
1874
J.K. Huysmans to a colleague, in French, transferred from MSS 6640, 1888 January 18
File — Box: 8, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
He declines to write an article on Poe and discusses the work already done on Poe by Baudelaire and Hennequin.
Dates:
1888 January 18
A. Antoine, to Monsieur le Directeur, in French, transferred from MSS 6640, 1889 May 22
File — Box: 8, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
He writes concerning a prose adaptation in one act of “The Tell Tale Heart.”
Dates:
1889 May 22
E.R. Reynolds to Professor [James A. Harrison?], 1899 November 2
File — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Reynolds sends a caption and several corrections to his written statement about Poe given previously to [Harrison?] and discusses his Poe collection, all presumably to aid in the publication of "The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe" edited by Professor Harrison.
Dates:
1899 November 2
Correspondence of John B. Tabb with John S. Patton concerning Poe, 1904-1908
File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Includes Tabb’s poem for the Poe centenary and copies of “Poe’s Purgatory” and “Rejected.”
Dates:
1904-1908