A Guide to the Jesse Belle Rittenhouse Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 8449-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
Jesse Belle Rittenhouse Collection, Accession 8449-a, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Deposit [ 1963 Dec 17 ] 1971 Jan 21
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Frederick Lawrence Knowles
- Jessie Belle Rittenhouse
- Matthew Arnold
- [Alfred] Tennyson
- [Algernon Charles] Swinburne
- [Christopher] Marlowe
- [Walt] Whitman
- [William Butler] Yeats
- [William Orton] Tewson
- [William] Wordsworth
Item Listing
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Jessie Belle Rittenhouse to [William Orton] Tewson[1925 ca. Jun]TLS, 3 p.
[Comments on what makes a beautiful single line [of poetry]; suggests it must be "magical and suggestive"; gives examples from Frederick Lawrence Knowles , [Christopher] Marlowe , [William] Wordsworth , [Algernon Charles] Swinburne , [Alfred] Tennyson , [Walt] Whitman , [William Butler] Yeats , and Matthew Arnold . ]