Papers of Collins Denny 1867-1956

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

Summary

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Collection contains journal, 1867, of the Middle East voyage of William Ritenous Denny. Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was another passenger on the Quaker City. Also, article, 1967, on the Kercheval -- Hotsenpiller litigation by Elizabeth Chapman (Denny) Vann [12 l. photocopy (positive) 30 cm.] -- Charts, 1971, of Denny family genealogy by Mrs. Vann [3 p. photocopy (positive) 29 cm.] -- Clipping, 1956, from the Sheild of Phi Kappa Psi regarding New Jersey Alpha to which Denny belonged.

Physical description:

This collection consists of 4 items.