Lewis Wallace letter to Benjamin H. Ticknor, 1882 January 1
Scope and Contents
Lewis Wallace letter to his acquaintance from serving in the American Civil War, Benjamin Ticknor 1882 January 1 about a play Wallace was writing on Maternus, a slave who lead an uprising against the Roman emperor Commodus. He also mentions Ben Hur and The Fair God.
Dates
- Creation: 1882 January 1
Creator
- From the Collection: Ticknor, Caroline, 1866-1937 (Person)
- From the Collection: Ticknor, Benjamin Holt, 1842-1914 (Person)
- From the Collection: Osgood, James Ripley, 1836-1892 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: .06 Cubic Feet (Two letter sized folders )
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States