George Madden Martin Collection 1904

Location of collection:

University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.

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

Email: bg9ba@virginia.edu

Phone: (434) 924-1037

Phone: (434) 243-1776

Fax: (434) 924-4968

Web: library.virginia.edu/special-collections

Web: library.virginia.edu/special-collections/services/reference-request

Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred citation:

George Madden Martin Collection, Accession 8016, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Summary

Creator:

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

George Madden Martin Collection, Accession 8016, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Background

Scope and content:

[Answers request for autobiographical sketch and picture of herself; expresses appreciation for Ranck's remarks about Kentuckywriters and her novel, Emmy Lou--Her Book and Heart; mentions recent article in The Outlookby Jeanette Leonard Gilderconcerning Alice Caldwell Hogan Riceand George Madden Martin; autobiographical sketch mentions her birth, childhood, education, health, and husband; discusses publication of Emmy Louin book form and in McClure'smagazine, the response from readers, and namesakes of Emmy Lou; mentions publication of The House of Fulfillmentin serial form in McClure'sand the reviews and sales of first and second editions in book form.]

Acquisition information:

Deposit [1963 Dec 17] 1965 Aug 18

Processing information:

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

Physical location:

Physical description:

1 item