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Literature

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Franklin Society Archives

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0103
Scope and Contents

Includes membership records, officers' reports, business papers, subscription library records, minutes of the Society's meetings and debates. Includes receipts and letters expressing pleasure at being honored by the society. Receipt dated December 2, 1841 from Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson while he was a Virginia constable, which was later given to the Franklin Society.

Dates: 1801 - 1891

Hugh A. Moran Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0005
Scope and Contents

Mainly correspondence, including letters between Hugh A. Moran and his family while he was a student at Washington College; letters from fellow students; college programs; class notebook. Correspondents include Alston Boyd, Lucius Desha, Jr., William Preston Johnston, Mildred Lee, Nathan M. Moran and Mrs. Nathan M. Moran.

Dates: Inclusive 1865-1879

The School Journal Manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0464
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of nine handwritten journal issues (vol.1, issues 1-9) of The School Journal: Devoted to Pure Literature, which was published in Harrington, North Carolina. It is noted that J. M. L. Harrington served as its editor.

Dates: 1864

Thomas H. Carter Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0004
Scope and Contents Contains the correspondence of Thomas H. Carter and the editors of Shenandoah, 1950-53, and of Mr. Carter, 1950-1962, including numerous letters from leading contemporary literary figures; typescripts from v.III, no.3, 1952, v.IV, nos. 2-3, 1953, of Shenandoah. Also contains letters written to Thomas Carter regarding Spearhead. Authors of the letters vary from editors and publishers to personal friends and prospective contributors to the aforementioned publications. Also includes manuscripts...
Dates: Inclusive 1948-1968