PUBLIC "-//University of Virginia::Library::Special Collections Dept.//TEXT (US::ViU::00758::Irving Stone Collection)//EN" "ViU00758.sgm" A Guide to the Irving Stone CollectionStone, Irving. 8534Processed by Special Collections Dept. staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Courtney BoissonnaultFunded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. University of Virginia Library © 1997 By the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia. All rights reserved.

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 Machine-readable finding aid derived from WordPerfect. [Date of source: 1997. Description is in English. Feb 17, 2004 PUBLIC "-//University of Virginia::Library::Special Collections Dept.//TEXT (US::ViU::00758::Irving Stone Collection)//EN" "ViU00758.sgm" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15). Feb 27, 2004 converted to conform to eadVIVA.dtd by vivastrict.xsl A Guide to the Irving Stone Collection A Collection in the Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature 8534

Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library 1997 Special Collections Department Staff 1997 Courtney Boissonnault Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, #8534 Descriptive Summary University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA
Irving Stone Collection 1938-1962 8534 5 items English Administrative Information Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

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See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

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Irving Stone Collection, Accession 8534, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

 Acquisition Information

Deposit [ 1963 December 17] 1967 February 24

 Funding Note

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

 Item Listing Manuscripts Introduction for Modern Library edition of Lust for Life 1938 December 16 TMsS, 5 p.

[W/autograph corrections. With long pencilled note on back of page 3.]

 Letters [ Irving Stone] to A. B. Hansen, Jr. 1938 August 28 Envelope Irving Stoneto Roeder 1938 December 17 TLS, 1 p.

[Sends him the introduction to the new Modern Library edition of Lust for Lifefor his manuscript sale. He also includes the second draft of the Ms. and has ordered Bennett Cerfto send the third, final, draft, all to be sold together. Asks him to take any price he can get for the Ms. The money realized by the sale is intended for the [ Abraham Lincoln Brigade. ]

 Irving Stoneto Clifton Waller Barrett 1961 December 26 TLS, 1 p.

[Wonders if the exhibit "Italian Influence on American Literature" was a success. Asks that his manuscript (lent it to the exhibition) be returned, since he needs to deposit it at U. C. L. A.Mentions how much his wife and he enjoyed the day they spent with the Barretts.]

 [ Clifton Waller Barrett] to Irving Stone 1962 January 4 TL (carbon), 1 p.

[Informs Stone that the portion of the Ms. The Agony and the Ecstacywhich he lent to the exhibition of "Italian Influence on American Literature" will be returned by the Grolier Club. Reports on the success of the exhibition, the attendance at the Grolier Club, the reports in the Herald Tribune, New York Timesetc. Promises him a book published by the Club regarding the exhibition. Mentions the acquisition of Stone's manuscripts by U. C. L. A., also the Irving StoneCollection at the University of Virginia. Looks forward to meeting the Stones again.]