A Guide to the Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow Collection , 1920 #6151-h

A Guide to the Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow Collection 1920

A Collection in
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The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 6151-h

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Preferred Citation

Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow Collection, Accession # 6151-h, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This holding was purchased from David J. Holmes of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 15, 1995.

Scope and Content Information

The letters contain personal news and sympathy for the death of Mrs. Jayne's husband, and thank her for a memorial pamphlet.

Contents List

Jean Glasgow to Mrs. [Henry LaBarre] Jayne May 15, 1920

ALS, 3 p. on 1 l.; on letterhead "Montrose II, Haws Lane, White Marsh Valley"

Glasgow expresses her deep sorrow for the death of Jayne's husband, and says how he was dear to everyone.

Ellen Glasgow, Richmond, Virginia, to Mrs. [Henry LaBarre] Jayne May 22, 1920

ALS, 4 p. on 2 l.

Glasgow sends Jayne "a word of deep and tender sympathy" over the death of Jayne's husband, saying that she has thought of Jayne often, and mentions her own beloved sister and how much she cared for both of the Jaynes.

Ellen Glasgow, Richmond, Virginia, to Mrs. [Henry LaBarre] Jayne November 11, 1920

ALS, 2 p. on 1 l.

Glasgow expresses gratitude for the memorial pamphlet to Mr. Jayne, and comments on its wonderful tributes of friendship and on the poem by Alfred Noyes.