A Guide to the Papers of Thomas Allibone Janvier, 1892 Janvier, Thomas Allibone, Papers 7746-a

A Guide to the Papers of Thomas Allibone Janvier, 1892

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Accession Number 7746-a

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Repository

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Accession number

7746-a

Title

Papers of Thomas Allibone Janvier 1892

Physical Characteristics

7 items.

Language

English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

Papers of Thomas Allibone Janvier, Accession #7746-a, Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This collection was purchased from Kingston Galleries on October 19, 1967, and was accessioned on March 18, 1968.

Scope and Content

This collection consists of 7 items, correspondence of Thomas Allibone Janvier.

Contents List

Thomas Allibone Janvier to "My dear and well-loved pagan" [Charles Warren Stoddard] 1892 Jul 16;

ALS, 3p.

Expresses delight that there is to be a new edition of The Idylls.

Thomas Allibone Janvier to Charles Warren Stoddard 1892 Jul 20;

ALS, 1p.

Asks Stoddard to write Scribners and tell them to send the proofs to him, which he will proofread.

Thomas Allibone Janvier to "Dear Boy" [Charles Warren Stoddard] 1892 Aug 4;

ALS, 3p.

Discusses and praises Idylls of the South Sea; suggests leaving out one of the stories; mentions friends, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Dodd [Anna Bowman Blake Dodd].

Thomas Allibone Janvier to "Dear Boy" [Charles Warren Stoddard] 1892 Aug 17;

ALS, 3p.

Expresses joy that "Dear Boy" has written a certain letter; Scribners will be sending proof of the letter, lists possible titles for the manuscript, mentions the Dodds, Adirondacks, Dana.

Thomas Allibone Janvier to "Dear Boy" [Charles Warren Stoddard] 1892 Aug 22;

ALS, 2p.

Mentions the letter [see 1892 Aug 17], which will be in the beginning of the book and will help the book immensely; suggests cutting the last part of the letter; delighted that Charley has made another book; mentions his own writing about "Old New York" and C. E. Dana.

Thomas Allibone Janvier to [Charles Warren Stoddard] Aug 25;

ALS, 1p.

Asks about certain words as he is proofreading Stoddard's work; is going to "the mountains" tomorrow.

Thomas Allibone Janvier to Houghton Mifflin n.d.;

AL, 1p.

Janvier sends this letter to "Charley" as a suggestion of a letter Charles Warren Stoddard should write to Houghton Mifflin concerning a new edition of Stoddard's work, South Sea Idylls.