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 Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word 2000, created by PRH, 06/06/2002 Description is in English Feb 20, 2004 PUBLIC "-//University of Virginia::Library::Special Collections Dept.//TEXT (US::ViU::viu02707::Richard Harding Davis Collection)//EN" "viu02707.xml" 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 Richard Harding Davis Collection 1887-1917, n.d. A Collection in the Clifton Waller Barrett Library The Special Collections Department 6109-g

Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library 2002 Special Collections Department Web version of the finding aid funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Special Collections, University of Virginia Library Descriptive Summary Special Collections, University of Virginia Library Richard Harding Davis Collection 1887-1917, n.d. 6109-g This holding consists of 77 items. English Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Richard Harding Davis Collection, Accession # 6109-g, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

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 Contents List Edwin Booth to Lemuel Clarke Davis January 20, 1887 15 ALS, 1 p. with envelope Grover Cleveland to Lemuel Clarke Davis July 5, 1891 15 ALS, 4 pp. with envelope Rebecca Harding Davis to [Richard Harding Davis] [1892] 15 ALS, 8 pp. Grover Cleveland to Lemuel Clarke Davis May 4, 1893 15 ALS, 3 pp. with envelope and a note [by LCD] signed "Dad" Henry Arthur Jones to Lemuel Clarke Davis April 7, 1896 15 ALS, 3 pp. with envelope Grover Cleveland to Lemuel Clarke Davis May 5, 1896 15 ALS, 2 pp. with envelope Anthony Hope Hawkins to Richard Harding Davis July 6, 1896 15 APCS Augustin Daly to Lemuel Clarke Davis November 26, 1896 15 ALS, 3 pp. with envelope Justin Huntley McCarthy to Charles Belmont Davis March 31, 1897 15 ALS, 4 pp. Grover Cleveland to Lemuel Clarke Davis July 26, 1897 15 ALS, 4 pp. with envelope Grover Cleveland to Lemuel Clarke Davis (signature excised) December 25, 1900 15 AL, 4 pp. Frances Cleveland to [Rebecca Harding] Davis May 4, 1904 15 ALS, 4 pp. Ellen Terry to L.C.D. [November 26, 1901] 15 ALS, 2 pp. with envelope

Encloses Ellen Terry to Charles Belmont Davis, ANS, n.d.

 [Walter Appleton] Clark to [Richard Harding] Davis February 16, 1902 15 ALS, 1 p.

With an in-text illustration

 Joseph Jefferson to Lemuel Clarke Davis July 14, 1902 15 ALS, 3 pp. with envelope Owen Wister to [Richard Harding] Davis November 6, 1902 15 ALS, 8 pp. Grover Cleveland to [Lemuel Clarke] Davis August 23, 1903 15 ALS, 1 p. John Hay to Lemuel Clarke Davis October 23, 1903 15 TLS, 2 pp. with envelope John Hay to Lemuel Clarke Davis June 24, 1904 15 TLS, 1 p., with envelope Sarah G. LeMoyne to [Richard Harding] Davis and the Directors of the "Forest Home" [July 26, 1904] 15 ALS, 2 pp. with envelope

Endorsed by J[oseph]Jefferson

 Grover Cleveland to Lemuel Clarke Davis November 22, 1904 15 ALS, 4 pp. [Rebecca Harding Davis] to [Richard Harding Davis] January 18, 1908 15 ALS, 8 pp. [Rebecca Harding Davis] to [Richard Harding Davis] [1908] 15 ALS, 6 pp. [Rebecca Harding Davis] to [Richard Harding Davis] [1909] 16 ALS, 6 pp. Brand Whitlock to Richard [Harding Davis] March 5, 1915 16 ALS, 8 pp. [Jean Jules] Jusserand to Richard Harding Davis April 1, 1915 16 TLS, 2 pp. with envelope

Enclosed card of Raymond Poincare, marked "thanks," addressed to Richard Harding Davis

 Theodore Roosevelt to Richard Harding Davis May 24, 1915 16 TLS, 1 p. Theodore Roosevelt to Richard Harding Davis October 15, 1915 16 TLS, 1 p. Anthony Hope Hawkins to Richard Harding Davis February 22, 1916 16 ALS, 1 p. Winfield S. Moody to Charles Belmont Davis April 12 [1916] 16 ALS, 2 pp. Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Belmont Davis April 12, 1916 16 Telegram Rupert Hughes to Charles Belmont Davis April 13, 1916 16 ALS, 2 pp. James B[rendan] Connolly to [Charles Belmont Davis] April 13 [1916] 16 ALS, 1 p. H.J. Whigham to Charles Belmont Davis April 15, 1916 16 ALS, 3 pp. Margaret Jenkins to Charles [Belmont Davis] April 16 [1916] 16 ALS, 1 p. Richard Washburn Child to Charles Belmont Davis April 17, [1916] 16 ALS, 1 p. C.P. Connolly to Charles Belmont Davis April 17, 1916 16 TLS, 1 p. Mary P. Starr to Charles [Belmont Davis] April 19, 1916 16 ALS, 3 pp. Edmund D. Barron to Charles Belmont Davis April 20, 1916 16 TLS, 1 p. Arthur S[omers]Roche to Charles Belmont Davis April 20, 1916 16 TLS, 1 p. Gouverneur Morris to Charles Belmont Davis April 20, 1916 16 ALS, 4 pp. with envelope May Webster to Charles [Belmont Davis] April 22, 1916 16 ALS, 3 pp. John Fox, Jr. to Charles [Belmont Davis] April 23, 1916 16 ALS, 3 pp. Elizabeth Wall Tripp to Charles Belmont Davis April 24, 1916 16 ALS, 5 pp. with envelope Gouverneur Morris to Charles Belmont Davis April 24, 1916 16 ALS, 8 pp. with envelope Jane Rosetta Slade to [Charles Belmont] Davis May 19 [1916] 16 ALS, 2 pp. Ronald Simmons to Charles Belmont Davis May 22, 1916 16 TLS, 1 p. with envelope Lizzie S. Watts to [Charles Belmont] Davis May 25 [1916] 16 ALS, 3 pp. Winston Churchill to Charles Belmont Davis June 1, 1916 16 TLS, 1 p. Irvin S[hrewsbury]Cobb to Charles Belmont Davis June 2 [1916] 16 ALS, 1 p. John Drew to Charles [Belmont Davis] June 5, 1916 16 ALS, 2 pp. Charles Dana Gibson to Charles Belmont Davis [June 9, 1916] 16 ALS, 4 pp. with envelope Anthony Hope Hawkins ot Charles Belmont Davis June 20, 1916 16 ALS, 3 pp. with envelope John T[inney]McCutcheon to Charles Belmont Davis [June 28, 1916] 16 ALS, 2 pp. w/ envelope Seymour Hicks to Charles Belmont Davis July 14, 1916 16 ALS, 3 pp. with envelope Booth Tarkington to Charles Belmont Davis August 9, 1916 16 ALS, 2 pp. with envelope F.W.B. Pile to Charles Belmont Davis August 11, 1916 16 ALS, 2 pp. with envelope Anthony Hope Hawkins to Charles Belmont Davis September 9, 1916 16 ALS, 2 pp. with envelope Charles Scribner to [Elizabeth McEvoy] Davis December 1, 1916 16 ALS, 1 p. Guy T. Viskniskki to [Charles Belmont] Davis [1916] 16 ALS, 2 pp. Samuel Hopkins Adams to Charles [Belmont Davis] March 1, 1917 16 ALS, 3 pp. Samuel Hopkins Adams to Charles [Belmont Davis] March 21, 1917 16 ALS, 2 pp. Samuel Hopkins Adams to Charles [Belmont Davis] June 18, 1917 16 ALS, 2 pp. Arthur Scribner to Elizabeth McEvoy Davis November 13, 1917 16 TLS, 2 pp. [Rebecca Harding Davis] to [Richard Harding Davis] January 28, n.y. 16 ALS, 6 pp. [Rebecca Harding Davis] to [Richard Harding Davis] June 12, n.y. 16 ALS, 4 pp. [Rebecca Harding Davis] to [Charles Belmont] Davis July 19, n.y. 16 AL (frag), 4 pp. Grover Cleveland to Lemuel Clarke Davis July 24, n.y. 16 Telegram, 1 p. (copy) Eugenie Paul Jefferson to [Richard Harding] Davis August 22, n.y. 16 ALS, 2 pp. Margaret Deland to [Richard Harding] Davis n.d. 16 ALS, 3 pp. [Rebecca Harding Davis] to [Richard Harding Davis] n.d. 16 ALS, 6 pp. [Rebecca Harding Davis] to [Richard Harding Davis] n.d. 16 ALS, 4 pp. [Rebecca Harding Davis] to [Richard Harding Davis] n.d. 16 ALS, 4 pp. [Rebecca Harding Davis] to [Richard Harding Davis] n.d. 16 ALS, 4 pp. [Rebecca Harding Davis] to [Richard Harding Davis] n.d. 16 ALS, 4 pp. [Rebecca Harding Davis] to [Richard Harding Davis] n.d. 16 ALS, 4 pp. [Rebecca Harding Davis] to [Richard Harding Davis] n.d. 16 ALS, 4 pp. [Charles] Dana [Gibson] to Richard [Harding Davis] n.d. 16 ALS, 3 pp.

With a drawing of "Clay's shirt front"

 [Charles] Dana [Gibson] to Charles [Belmont Davis] n.d. 16 ALS, 3 pp.

With a [self-portrait] drawing, "the way we are feeling..."; an inserted slip reads, "Written February 1897.."