William Henry Channing Collection 1852

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:

William Henry Channing Collection, Accession 9484, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Summary

Creator:

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

William Henry Channing Collection, Accession 9484, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Background

Scope and content:

[Claims that her letter and circular were delayed; believes subscribers will be impossible to find because they are too conservative in spirit; mentions awakened interest from newspapers after her lecture before the Lyceum; encourages her to publish her lectures soon in order to keep public interest focused on her; mentions Margaret Fuller; discusses a letter Smith sent to his cousin, H. Channing, who "would be not a little amused at being thought a friend of 'woman's rights'."]

Acquisition information:

Deposit, 1970 May 21

Processing information:

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

Physical location:

Physical description:

1 item