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Correspondence of Literary Figures A-B , 1900-1927

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: Ella King Adams (1876-1939) gives advice on writing motion picture scenarios and bemoans the censorship laws; Henry Mills Alden (1836-1919); James Lane Allen (1849-1925), Reverend Henry Charles Beeching (1859-1919) refers to his own anthology; “Lyra Sacra,” Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953); Arnold Bennett (1867-1931); Arthur Christopher Benson (1862-1925) discusses modern mysticism and Walt Whitman, provides detailed personal and family information, and thanks her for her book; Abbie Farwell Brown (1871-1927), does not know the source of the story about Saint Bridget that Willcox has written to her about; Alice Brown (1857-1948); William Crary Brownell, Charles Scribner’s & Son (1851-1928) declining to publish Willcox’s anthology; and Trigant Burrow (1875-1950) who mentions C.K. Ogden, his own book, and the idea and benefits of going uncomforted

Dates

  • Creation: 1900-1927

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

1 folder(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: 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