Rose Terry Cooke Collection 1866-1891

Access and use

Location of collection:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
160 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Brenda Gunn
Phone: (434) 924-1037
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred citation:

Rose Terry Cooke Collection, Accession 6651, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Rose Terry Cooke Collection, Accession 6651, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Background

Scope and content:

[Poem]

[With author's corrections.]

[Includes printed biographical sketch of Rose Terry Cookefrom "Literature, a Weekly Magazine."]

[Poem.]

[Covering letter for manuscript sent to the Atlantic; mentions earlier manuscript sent to Fields; discusses improving health and a book underway.]

[Expresses pleasure of manuscript acceptance; mentions ill health.]

[Discusses reviews of her books, her novel not yet done, health, and pleasure at spring's arrival.]

[Discusses her policy of requesting payment on receipt for Christmas story.]

[Response to a reader wishing directions for finding a particular story.]

[Writes from her new home in Pittsfield, Mass. ; says she is ill and preparing a story for the Independent. ]

[Covering note for "fifty words" he had requested.]

Acquisition information:
Deposit, 1961 Oct 24
Processing information:

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Physical location:
Physical description:
11 items