Sidney Lanier Collection 1876-1895

Access and use

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
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:

Sidney Lanier Collection, Accession 6957-b, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Summary

Creator:
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Sidney Lanier Collection, Accession 6957-b, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Background

Scope and content:

[Submits "Clover," a protest against "art for art's sake," for publication.]

[Wishes she had sent Alfred Allen's "Reminiscenses of Sidney Lanier" to him instead of to Clifford Anderson Lanier. Mentions that some corrections were made. Recalls Sidney Lanier's being rescued on a troop ship. Notes that Mattie Montgomerypublished song "Little Ella. A Beautiful Ballad" without Lanier's knowledge. Says the Wards liked Tabb's Christmas quatrain, and recalls meeting Tabb's "admirer," Mrs. Wright, in Newark.]

Acquisition information:
Archival Transfer, 1967 July 12
Processing information:

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

Physical location:
Physical description:
2 items