A Guide to the Papers of Eudora Ramsay
Richardson,
1925-1960 Richardson, Eudora Ramsay Papers,
1925-1960
9766
A Collection in Special Collections The University of Virginia Library
Accession Number 9766
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Accession number
9766
Title
Papers of Eudora Ramsay Richardson,
1925-1960
Physical Characteristics
This collection
contains ca. 4800 items.
Language
English
Access Restrictions
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Use Restrictions
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University of Virginia Library’s use policy.
Preferred Citation
Papers of Eudora Ramsay Richardson, 1925-1960, Accession
#9766, Special Collections, University of Virginia
Library, Charlottesville, Va.
Acquisition Information
This collection was a gift of Eudora Ramsay Richardson,
Richmond, VA, 3 December 1971.
Collection contains correspondence concerning Mrs. Richardson's literary career, clippings, scrapbooks, and
manuscripts of many speeches, scripts, articles, short stories and novels including
Little Aleck ,
The Influence of Men-Incurable ,
Lonesome Journey , and
The Woman Speaker .
Her histories of the quartermaster corps are included. Very
little material from her suffrage career is present.
There is correspondence with many prominent contemporary
Virginia political and literary figures including John
Erskine, Ellen Glasgow, Harry Flood Byrd, and John Garland
Pollard.
Box 1
Comments re: articles
1927-1948
Letters from editors
1931 -
1953
Comments re:
Little Aleck 1932 -
1934
C & O Women's Case
1933
Ladies' Home Journal -
prize script
1934
Democratic National Campaign
1936
Letters re:
Influence of Men
1936
Mary R. Beard
1937 -
1943
Invitations to organizations
1937 -
1945
Letters re: book,
Roanoke
American Council of Learned Societies
1943
War Department Record
1948 -
1950
Box 2
Columbia University papers by Eudora Ramsay Richardson
1913
Misc. keepsakes, including letter, 1943 Nov. 14 from Ellen Glasgow
1917-1957
Miscellaneous typescripts
[1932]
Guineamen of Gloucester County, Virginia
1937
Reviews of
The Negro in Virginia
1940
Typescripts re: United States history
ca.
1942
John Elliott
1953-1956
Co-ed vs. Traditional College for Women,
"The Happiness Equation," Hollins College history,
Virginia History - Flashes of Fact
ca.
1962
Drawings of Cumberland Settlements and
Fort Nashbrough, 1780
Janie Porter Barrett
World War Two - scripts
Confederate Government -
speeches
Box 3
History of the Quartmaster Corps by
Eudora Ramsay Richardson
Radio skits by Eudora Ramsay Richardson
T.V. skits
Religious Tolerance in Pioneer
Maryland
Patrick Henry
Memorial Day address prepared for Col. A.
N. Stubblebine Jr.
Sermons, Speeches
Scrapbook containing newspaper
clippings
Box 4
Newspaper clippings (photocopies)
1928 -
1936
Virginia Guide: Publicity - Reviews
1940
History - World War II
1944 -
1945
Eudora Ramsay Richardson Suffrage - clippings
Influence of Men -
Publicity
Clippings - Eudora Ramsay Richardson
2 scrapbooks of newspaper
clippings
Box 8
Margaret Brent - Gentleman
Box 8
Scrapbook of articles by
Eudora Ramsay Richardson
Box 9
The Influence of Men -
Incurable
Box 9
A Pastor's Daughter
Box 9
Little Aleck
Box 10
Lonesome Journey
Box 11
A book based on reminiscences of David
Marshall Ramsay
Box 11
Courage to Change
Box 12
A Pastor's Daughter
Box 12
The Woman Speaker - A Handbook and Study
Course on Public Speaking by Eudora Ramsay Richardson
Box 12
A Hundred Years of Living