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short stories

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Domestick Education manuscript

 Collection — Box BW 60, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS-16939
Content Description This collection contains a four-page autograph manuscript folio entitled “Domestick Education.” The unsigned, undated manuscript presents a two-chapter, dual-perspective narrative of Kitty, a frustrated domestic servant, and her mistress, Mrs. Makadoo. The focus on female characters and knowledge of domestic work suggests a likely female authorship. The spelling suggests an American author, although the story is vaguely set in the United Kingdom. Mention of Charles Dickens' Dombey, published...
Dates: Majority of material found within undated, c. 1846-1848

Series III. Walter Reed, 1806-circa 1955, bulk: bulk 1874-1936

 Series — Box 16-33: Series uva-lib:2223908
Identifier: uva-lib:2223908
Scope and Contents Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates: 1806-circa 1955; Majority of material found within 1874-1936

The History of a Rose, by Emily B. Lawrence,  1867

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 4
Identifier: 01604001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence writes a story about a rose.

Dates:  1867