A Guide to Marion Harland Papers, 1889-1894 Harland, Marion Papers, 1889-1894 9578-d

A Guide to Marion Harland Papers, 1889-1894

A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library
The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 9578-d

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Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

9578-d

Title

Marion Harland Papers, 1889-1894

Physical Characteristics

3 items

Language

English

Abstract

The collection consists of a letter, 1889 Nov 9, and a paragraph, 1894 Oct 31, by Marion Harland, and a photograph of her.

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Marion Harland, Papers, 1889-1894, in the Clifton Waller Barrett Library, Accession #9578-d, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library,Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

These items were purchased by the Library from Central Virginia Coin & Antique Exchange, 1988 March 23.

Scope and Content Information

The collection consists of 3 items. In a letter, 1889 November 9, Marion Harland (Mary Virginia Terhune), New York City, writes to Mrs. Marble with best wishes on the latter's marriage and discusses circulation of Harland's magazine, The Homemaker . Also included in the collection are an undated photograph of Harland and a paragraph, 1894 October 31, she wrote concerning marriage: "when a man marries a woman who is manifestly his mental superior."