Horace Greeley Collection 1848-1859

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:

Horace Greeley Collection, Accession 7669, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Summary

Creator:
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Horace Greeley Collection, Accession 7669, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Background

Scope and content:

[Discusses business, money due from George Rex Grahamfor published articles, fees for " Maine Woods" and " Carlyle, " and suggestions for future articles.]

[Accompanies check for " Maine Woods"; requests more article; mentions publication of Thoreau's letter in a newspaper and criticizes young men unwilling to work.]

[Requests article on Ralph Waldo Emerson. ]

[Asks him to assemble several articles for which Greeley will try to find a publisher.]

[Requests meeting to review what Horace Greeleyhas written about the New American Cyclopaedia. ]

Acquisition information:
Deposit [ 17 Dec 1963 ] 2 Sep 1964
Processing information:

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

Physical location:
Physical description:
5 items