A Guide to the Thorton Waldo Burgess Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 8778-a
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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 Places Associated With the Collection
- Springfield, Massachusetts
- Willington, New Jersey
Item Listing
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Thorton Waldo Burgess , Springfield, Massachusetts , to Mrs. A. T. Nash , Willington, New Jersey1923 Nov 12TLS, 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.]