A Guide to the Thorton Waldo Burgess Collection #8778-a

A Guide to the Thorton Waldo Burgess Collection Burgess, Thorton Waldo. 8778-a

A Guide to the Thorton Waldo Burgess Collection

A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 8778-a

University of Virginia Library

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

Processed by: Carol Jones

Repository

University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept. Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA

Collection Number

8778-a

Title

Thorton Waldo Burgess Collection 1923 Nov 12

Extent

1 item

Creator

Location

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Thorton Waldo Burgess Collection, Accession 8778-a, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

Purchase 1968 Mar 28

Funding Note

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

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

A. T. Nash
Thorton Waldo Burgess

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

Springfield, Massachusetts
Willington, New Jersey

Item Listing

Letter

Thorton Waldo Burgess , Springfield, Massachusetts , to Mrs. A. T. Nash , Willington, New Jersey
1923 Nov 12
TLS, 1 p.

[Regrets that lack of time limits writing more books for older boys, but hopes to do one soon; refers to his daily story in the newspaper, which makes up many of his books for "little folks"; appreciates her judgement about needs in juvenile fiction.]