A Guide to the Letters of James Branch Cabell,
1922-1958 Cabell, James Branch, Letters of
5947-l
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Accession number 5947-l
Title Letters of James Branch Cabell,
1922-1958
Physical Characteristics This collection
consists of 1 reel: positive; 35 mm.
Language
English
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Preferred Citation
Letters of James Branch Cabell, Accession #5947-l,
Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library,
Charlottesville, Va.
Acquisition Information
This collection was deposited on 1964 June 17.
In this collection of letters, James Branch Cabell
discusses his work, its publication and editions, especially
The King Was in His Counting
House; Hamlet Had an Uncle; and
The First Gentlemen of
America. Cabell also mentions Ellen Glasgow's literary
interests and her health.
Recipients include Cabell's editors John Chipman Farrar,
Stanley Rinehart, Adelaide Sherer, and Philip Wylie. Also
included is a letter, ca. 1942, from Stephen Vincent
Benét to Farrar complimenting and analysing
Cabell's
First Gentlemen of America.
These letters are on microfilm (M-1369), from originals in
the Yale University Library. They are in the order in which
they appear on the microfilm.
B[enét]
S[tephen]
V[incent]
Letter from James Branch Cabell to ______
Parsons
1926 Feb 9
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Parsons
1925 Jan 1
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Parsons
1924 Oct 11
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Parsons
1924 Sep 20
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Parsons
1924 Jul 17
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Parsons
1924 Jun 2
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Parsons
1924 Mar 22
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Parsons
1924 Feb 12
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Parsons
1924 Feb 1
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Parsons
1923 Oct 20
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to [Henry Seidel] Canby
1935 Oct 12
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Canby
1935 Nov 16
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Canby
1932 May 12
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Canby
1923 Dec 18
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Dr._______ Millett
1937 Mar 11
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to [William Lyon] Phelps
1933 Jul 1
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Miss McAfee
1922 Dec 29
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to [Wilbur Lucius] Cross
1921 Jan 15
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Cross
1920 Dec 10
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Cross
1920 Sep 22
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Cross
1920 May 17
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Cross
1920 May 14
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Cross
1920 May 12
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Cross
1920 Mar 16
TLS. [encl. clipping, re:
Jurgen ] 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Swan
1946 May 10
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to [Stanley] Babb
1951 Mar 6
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Babb
1927 Apr 15
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Babb
1926 Oct 30
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to John [Farrar]
1958 Jan 12
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to John [Farrar]
1957 Apr 2
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to [John] Farrar
1957 Jan 8
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to [John] Farrar
1956 Dec 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1956 Nov 6
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1956 Oct 26
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1956 Sep 6
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1956 Jul 1
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1956 Jun 19
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1956 Jun 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1956 Apr 30
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1956 Mar 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1956 Feb 10
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1956 Jan 1
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1955 Dec 6
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1954 Oct 1
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1954 Aug 19
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1954 Aug 4
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1954 Jul 23
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1954 Jul 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1954 Jun 14
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1953 Dec 21
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Margaret Farrar
1953 Jul 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1953 May 23
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1953 May 11
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from Margaret Cabell to Farrar
1953 May 3
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1953 May 3
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1953 Apr 17
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1953 Apr 8
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1953 Feb 21
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1952 Nov 10
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1952 Oct 21
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1952 Oct 6
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1952 Sep 3
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1952 Feb 19
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1952 Feb 8
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1952 Jan 27
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1951 Nov 6
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1951 Sep 20
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to _______ Kempner
1951 Sep 9
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1951 Jul 31
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1951 Jun 24
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1951 Jun 1
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1951 May 26
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1951 May 12
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1951 Apr 17
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1951 Apr 9
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1951 Mar 4
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1951 Jan 11
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1950 Jun 18
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1949 Nov 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1949 Sep 29
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1949 Sep 20
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Miss ________ Sheffield
1949 Aug 25
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1949 Aug 7
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1949 Jul 4
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1949 Mar 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1949 Feb 26
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Mrs. ________ Sheffield
1949 Feb 16
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1948 Nov 20
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1948 Nov 4
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1948 Oct 21
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Mrs. _______ Sheffield
1948 Sep 21
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1948 Jul 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar, Straus, and Co.
1948 Feb 14
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to _______ Straus
1947 Oct 29
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1947 Oct 23
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar and Straus
1947 Oct 19
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1946 Oct 7
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1938 Apr 19
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to ________ Kane
1922 Oct 9
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to [Henry Seidel] Canby
1922 Oct 21
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to ________ Raney
1949 Jun 21
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to [Adelaide A.] Sherer
1947 Sep 25
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to [Adelaide A.] Sherer
1947 Jul 1
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
n.d.
TL. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart and Co.
1947 May 6
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Miss Reese
1947 Feb 20
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to [Stanley M.] Rinehart
1947 Feb 3
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1946 Nov 26
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from Priscilla Cabell to Sherer
1946 Oct 17
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1946 Sep 28
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1946 Jun 20
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1946 Apr 22
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1946 Apr 11
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1946 Mar 29
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1946 Feb 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1946 Jan 1
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
n.d.
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1945 Oct 27
TLS. 2 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1945 Oct 13
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1945 Sep 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1945 Aug 11
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1945 Aug 3
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1945 Jun 16
TLS. 2 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1945 May 27
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1945 Mar 3
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1945 Jan 27
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1945 Jan 21
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Philip Wylie
1944 Nov 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1944 Nov 4
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar and Rinehart
1944 Oct 30
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Philip Wylie
1944 Oct 8
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1944 Oct 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1944 Sep 24
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Philip Wylie
n.d.
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Philip Wylie
1944 Jul 7
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Philip Wylie
1944 Jun 20
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1944 Jun 3
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1944 May 21
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1944 May 13
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1944 May 4
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1944 Apr 13
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1944 Mar 10
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1944 Jan 22
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1943 Dec 1
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1943 Nov 4
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1943 Oct 5
TLS. 2 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1943 Sep 19
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1942 Oct 14
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1942 Oct 14
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1942 Sep 20
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1942 Aug 19
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1942 Jun 14
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1942 Jun 4
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1942 Apr 21
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1942 Apr 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1942 Apr 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1942 Mar 29
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1942 Mar 19
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1942 Mar 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1942 Feb 17
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1942 Feb 2
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1942 Jan 15
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1942 Jan 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Miss ______ Overton
1941 Dec 15
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1941 Oct 15
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1941 Oct 4
TLS. 2 p.
Letter from
S[tephen] V[incent]
B[enét] to Farrar
[1941]
TL. 2 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1941 Sep 23
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1941 Aug 28
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1941 Aug 27
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1941 Aug 15
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1941 Aug 14
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1941 Jul 28
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1941 Jun 30
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1941 Jun 15
TLS. 2 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1941 Jun 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1941 Jan 19
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1941 Jan 12
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1940 Nov 10
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1940 May 27
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1940 Feb 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1940 Jan 21
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1940 Jan 12
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1940 Jan 5
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1939 Dec 4
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1939 Nov 22
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1939 Oct 19
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1939 Oct 19
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1939 Oct 11
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1939 Oct 5
Telegram
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1939 Sep 21
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1939 Sep 12
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1939 Jul 3
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1939 Jun 16
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1939 Jun 2
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1939 May 23
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1939 Feb 17
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1939 Feb 1
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1939 Jan 13
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1938 Nov 22
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1938 Nov 14
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1938 Oct 16
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1938 Oct 16
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1938 Oct 13
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1938 Oct 6
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1938 Sep 25
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Miss _______ Anderson
1938 Sep 2
TLS. 2 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1938 Jul 31
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Sherer
1938 Jul 14
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1938 Jul 3
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1938 Jun 11
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1938 Jun 10
TLS. 2 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1938 Dec 7
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1938 Jun 4
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1938 Jun 4
TLS. 1 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Farrar
1938 May 22
TLS. 2 p.
Letter from J.B.C. to Rinehart
1938 May 22
TLS. 1 p.
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