Box 8
Container
Contains 31 Collections and/or Records:
Sir Edmund T. Bewley to the University of Virginia Librarian, 1906 December 13
File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Bewley sends a copy of his book on the family of Poe.
Dates:
1906 December 13
Correspondence between Susan Archer Weiss and Dr. John S. Patton, 1907 December 1 and December 3
File — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Weiss sends a copy of her book on the home life of Poe.
Dates:
1907 December 1 and December 3
Correspondence between J. H. Whitty and John S. Patton, 1907-1919
File — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
About 24 letters and postcards concerning Poe poems, manuscripts, editions, portraits, his desk at the "Southern Literary Messenger" office, and scattered comments about John R. Thompson.
Dates:
1907-1919
Correspondence concerning the donation of the fireplace mantel before which Poe wrote “The Raven”, 1907-1914
File — Box: 8, Folder: 9
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:
1907-1914
Correspondence of John H. Ingram with John S. Patton, 1909
File — Box: 8, Folder: 10
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:
1909
Letter – Paul Valery to Miss Barney, in French, transferred from MSS 6640, 1910 June 2
File — Box: 8, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
Discusses a conference of people interested in Poe’s philosophy as expressed in “Eureka” and refers to an article on Poe by O’Sullivan.
Dates:
1910 June 2
Correspondence concerning purchases and gifts of works by or about Poe, 1910-1926
File — Box: 8, Folder: 12
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:
1910-1926
Letter – F. Jammes to Gabriel Mourey, in French, transferred from MSS 6640, 1911 November 16
File — Box: 8, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
Praises Mourey’s translation of Poe.
Dates:
1911 November 16
Correspondence of F.O.C. Darley with John S. Patton, 1913
File — Box: 8, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
Writes on the subject of the authenticity of the small bust portrait of Poe offered to the University of Virginia Library by Mr. J.B. MonGar, supposedly painted by Edmund Darley in the 1840s.
Dates:
1913
Correspondence of Dr. Lewis Chase concerning the Harrison edition of Poe, 1913, 1933
File — Box: 8, Folder: 15
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:
1913, 1933
Correspondence between R.M. Hogg, John S. Patton, and Sam Cowardin concerning the Allan family genealogy, 1914-1916
File — Box: 8, Folder: 16
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:
1914-1916