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Correspondence Eugenie O'Neill to Eugene Edward Chiles, 1919 August 26-28

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains mostly letters from Eugenie O'Neill to Eugene Chiles about their relationship, her daily activities lunching at the Ritz or sightseeing, and a variety of topics, including post war Europe, strikes, welfare, unemployment, Belfast and Sein Finn, discrimnation of African Americans in Paris, women, depression, psychics, and her philosophy on life. Included are a few letters from Eugene Chiles to her after their break up in 1921. There are also some letters from other family members and friends to Eugenie or Eugene. People mentioned are Cornelius Vanderbilt, Princess Thurn, Lady Duff Gordon, Lady Tindore, Baron Rothchilds, and Comte Lambert.

Dates

  • Creation: 1919 August 26-28

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

0.04 Cubic Feet (One folder in document box 2.)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States