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Thomas T. Hammond papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 12776
Content Description This addition to MSS 12776, Thomas Hammond papers, contains twenty-two typed and handwritten letters between Thomas T. Hammond and Charles Evans, Hammond's advisee and Ph.D. student. The letters range from 1985 to 1993 and discuss advice Hammond had for Evans in completing his oral comps and his dissertation, searching for teaching positions, and his research work for Hammond and his odd jobs (such as mowing and painting) for Hammond and his wife, Nancy. Later letters mention Evan's...
Dates: 1985 - 1993

Francis Burton Harrison papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 14969
Scope and Contents The Francis Burton Harrison papers (1921-1945; 0.5 cubic feet) consist of personal and family papers of (1873-1957), United States Senator and Governor-General of the Philippines. Most of the correspondence is from the World War II era, and the Harrisons had just escaped the Biarritz and San Jean de Luz region of the German Occupied zone of France in [April?] and made their way to the United States in 1941.Much of the general correspondence is of a genealogical nature or is in...
Dates: 1921-1945

Bret Harte letter to James Osgood

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 5310

Henry S. K. Morison papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-78-8
Scope and Contents

The Henry S. K. Morison papers contain three documents: a handwritten letter signed by UVA chairman of the faculty Socrates Maupin, dated April 26, 1864, and addressed to Henry A. Morison; and two handwritten letters to Henry S. K. Morison from John B. Minor, dated April 8, 1867, and February 11, 1874.

Dates: 1864-04-26 - 1874-02-11

P. T. Henshaw letter to his father

 Collection — Box: BW 15, Folder: 1 [X030899214]
Identifier: MSS 16360
Dates: 1868 December 6

Herbert Johnson papers

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Identifier: MSS-82-4
Abstract

Small collection of correspondence between Herbert Johnson, Law ’27 and the University of Virginia School of Law and the Law School Alumni Association.

Dates: 1925 - 1977

Randolph Huntington papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS15564
Scope and Contents This collection consists of correspondence and ephemera from the estate of Randolph Huntington. Much of the correspondence pertains in some way to the history, breeding, raising, racing, or showing of the Arabian horse in the United States. The papers contain letters from breeders and owners of Arabian horses, editors and writers for sporting periodicals of the period, and correspondents with others interested in horses; printed ephemera; financial and legal papers; pedigrees...
Dates: 1860, 1873-1908

Jack R. Levien papers

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Identifier: MSS 15241

James and G. T. Lambert letterbook

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Identifier: MSS-84-9
Abstract

Bound volume with handwritten outgoing correspondence of English solicitors James and G. T. Lambert.

Dates: 1823 - 1828

Edward L. Jameson letters

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Identifier: MSS 12123

John Bassett Moore papers

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Identifier: MSS-78-9
Scope and Contents The John B. Moore papers consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, handwritten drafts, and a 1966 John Bassett Moore Conmemorative Posted Stamp and envelope. The donors of these items are unknown, although probably some papers were found by the librarian in the books Moore donated to the Law School in the 1920’s. The approximately forty items span the years 1894 to 1966 and, for the most part, are unrelated. Of possible historical interest are letters, some in Spanish and French,...
Dates: 1894 - 1966

John Paul papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-81-7
Abstract This collection contains the Judicial and working files papers (1930-1964) of Judge John Paul (U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia). Included are several desegregation cases: Allen v. School Board of City of Charlottesville, Goins v. County School Board of Grayson County, Walker v. Floyd County School Board and Swanson v. Rector of U.Va., and extensive correspondence related to these cases. The collection also contains administrative files, general civil and criminal...
Dates: 1907 - 1964

Nunnally Johnson collection of Nathalia Crane papers

 Collection — Box: BW 15, Folder: 1 [X030899232]
Identifier: MSS 16374
Scope and Contents

The Nunnally Johnson collection of Nathalia Crane papers (1923-1926; 0.03 cubic feet) collection contains correspondence of Nunnally Johnson relating to Nathalia Crane, a child author whose authenticity was questioned. There are 14 letters from Nathalia Crane to Nunnally Johnson; 1 letter from HM Crist to Johnson, and 1 letter from Clarence Crane. Also included is a typescript poem "The First Writer," two photographs of Crane, and one graphite self-portrait by Crane.

Dates: 1923-1926

Joel Kovarsky papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 15845
Scope and Contents

Joel Kovarsky papers (2011-2013; 0.25 cubic feet) consist of drafts from his book, "The True Geography of Our Country," the book proposal, e-mail correspondence with his editor, Mark Mones, and the Virginia Press.

Dates: 2011-2013

Laine family papers

 File
Identifier: MSS 16277
Scope and Contents Note

The Laine family papers (1772-1961; 0.8 cubic feet) contains letters and documents about hiring enslaved people, other family correspondence, and financial and legal papers related to the Laine (sometimes Lane) family in Sussex County, Virginia. There is also a letter and information about the War of 1812. Also of interest is the correspondence and church programs for Amos Lloyd Laine who was a minister in Wakefield, Virginia.

Dates: 1772 - 1961

Frederick Lawrence papers and copy of The Life of Henry Fielding

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 16142
Scope and Contents Note The Frederick Lawrence papers and copy of The Life of Henry Fielding (1855-1863; cubic feet) consists of a contemporary half calf, rebacked volume. Cloth case with leather and gilt label. Author Frederick Lawrence's copy of The Life of Henry Fielding, interleaved with his annotations throughout on some 120 pages. Annotations include both handwritten notes and corrections as well as the occasional newspaper clipping.Collection also contains four loose pages of notes by Lawrence,...
Dates: 1855 - 1863

George Washington Lewis papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 16413
Content Description

The George Washington Lewis papers consists chiefly of correspondence to and from George Washington Lewis and between other family members, but also includes a few photographs of the Lewis family and the homes of "Claymont", "Shellfield" and "Marmion"; a plat of "Claymont"; newsclippings; notes on Lewis family history and genealogy; and a few financial and legal documents.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1805-1906, 1966

Private Nathaniel Lewis letters

 Collection — Box: BW 3, Folder: 1 [X031589220]
Identifier: MSS 16025
Scope and Contents

Private Nathaniel Lewis letters to his brother-in-law Petter [sic?] Bailey and sister Jane Bailey, 0.03 cubic feet, about a skirmish at Hurricane Bridge, West Virginia in 1863 April 1. Mention of John Moore and General Albert G. Jenkins. Also included is a letter from Hannah Lewis to Jane Bailey.

Dates: 1863 April

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow letter

 Collection — Box: BW 3, Folder: 1 [X031589222]
Identifier: MSS 16039
Scope and Contents

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow letter (1853; 0.03 cubic feet) to his English friend Miss Emma.

Dates: 1953 October 3

Sir Fitzroy Maclean papers

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Identifier: MSS 11487
Scope and Contents Note This Fitzroy Maclean papers consist (1827-1996; 44 cubic feet) of the professional and personal papers of Scottish soldier, diplomat, politician, author, and traveler, Sir Fitzroy Hew Maclean (1911-1996) of Dunconnel. It includes correspondence, memoranda, manuscripts, typescripts, newspaper and magazine articles, book reviews, lectures, speeches, photographs, memorabilia, and research material pertaining to his military, diplomatic, political and literary career as well as family and...
Dates: 1827-1996

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Dillard, Hardy Cross, 1902-1982 2
Eager, George B., Jr., 1888-1942 2
Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965 2
Lile, William Minor, 1859-1935 2
Moore, John Bassett, 1860-1947 2
Baker, E.P. 1
Barbour, Philip P., 1783-1841 1
Barling, Henry A. 1
Barrett, Clifton Waller, 1901-1991 1
Beaman, Charles Coatsworth (Cotesworth), 1840-1900 1
Blake, Thomas W. 1
Bocock, Willis P., 1806-1887 1
Bouldin, Thomas T., 1781-1834 1
Boyd, Thomas Munford, 1899-1985 1
Brockenbrough, William, 1778-1838 1
Brooke, Francis T., 1763-1851 1
Brown, Jerry 1
Brown, Pat, 1905-1996 1
Buck, John Newton, 1820-1875 1
Buck, Walker Davison, 1856-1910 1
Buffington, J. 1
Burton, Harold H., 1888-1964 1
Cann, Elizabeth Sloan (Elizabeth Sloan Tucker Cann), 1917-2002 1
Carter, Charles L., 1733-1796 1
Chappell, Warren, 1904-1991 1
Clark, Robert S., 1845-1916 1
Clark, Tom C., 1899-1977 1
Clemons, Harry, 1879-1968 1
Codman, W. C. 1
Cogswell, William 1
Cohen, Ralph, 1917-2016 1
Coleman, Richard H. 1
Crane, Nathalia, 1913-1998 1
Crapo, William W. (1830-1926) 1
Dabney, Crystal Ray (Ross), 1900-1995 1
Dabney, Lewis M. 1
Daniel, William, Jr., 1806-1873 1
Darden, Colgate W. (Colgate Whitehead), 1897-1981 1
Davis, A. H. 1
Davis, John 1
Dobie, Armistead Mason, 1881-1962 1
Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970 1
Douglas, William O., 1898-1980 1
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 1
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754 1
Fife, Francis H., 1920-2015 1
Gannett, Allen 1
Giles, William F., 1807-1879 1
Glenn, Garrard, 1878-1949 1
Green, J. W. 1
Gregory, Charles O., 1902-1987 1
Grimm, Margaret W. 1
Hall, Edward R. 1
Halyburton, James D., 1803-1879 1
Hammond, Thomas Taylor 1
Hand, August Noble, 1869-1954 1
Harlan, John M., 1899-1971 1
Harrison, Francis Burton, 1873-1957 1
Haskins, William H. 1
Hening, William W., 1768-1828 1
Hunter, A. (Alexander), 1729-1809 1
Huntington, Randolph, 1828-1916 1
Jackson, Robert H., 1892-1954 1
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 1
Johnson, Herbert, 1901-1976 1
Johnson, Nunnally 1
Jones, T. Catesby, 1880-1946 1
Kennedy, Edward M., 1932-2009 1
Kennedy, John F., 1917-1963 1
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 1
Knopf, Alfred A., Sr., 1892-1984 1
Kurt A Sanftleben, LLC 1
Lambert, G. T. 1
Lambert, James 1
Lewis, George Washington, 1804-1879 1
Lomax, John Tayloe, 1781-1862 1
Lynn, Wallace R., 1897-1990 1
Maclean, Fitzroy, 1911-1996 1
Marshall, John, 1755-1835 1
Maupin, Socrates, 1808-1871 1
Meador, Daniel J., 1926-2013 1
Miller, Henry C.L., Jr. (Coudon Lay), 1901-1980 1
Minor, John B., 1813-1895 1
Morison, Henry A. 1
Morison, Henry S. K., 1846-1899 1
Myers, Paul Barringer, 1878-1918 1
Newcomb, John Lloyd, 1881-1954 1
Nichols, John, 1745-1826 1
Oliphant, John R. 1
Oliphant, William B., 1842-1931 1
Osborn, S., Jr. 1
Otis, A. B. 1
Parham, Maria Louise Southerland, 1840-1903 1
Paul, John, 1883-1964 1
Paulsen, Monrad G., 1918-1980 1
Perry, Elijah F. 1
Peters, Richard, 1781-1848 1
Powell, Thomas Reed, 1880-1955 1
Prettyman, E. Barrett, 1891-1971 1
Randolph, Peyton, 1721-1775 1