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Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 361 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph Horrell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0318
Scope and Contents

This collection includes correspondence, notes, and typescripts of Volumes 6 and 7 of The Papers of George Washington: Colonial Series. It also contains Horrell's miscellaneous correspondence and articles.

Dates: Inclusive 1987-1995

Joseph Martin Letter

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0220
Scope and Contents

This collectin is a photocopy of a letter written by Joseph Martin informing a friend that the friend's son was killed during a military engagement at William Mann's mill. The letter was written from Fort Young. There is also a typed transcription of the letter.

Dates: 1763-09

Julia Miller Junkin Fishburn Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0435
Scope and Contents This collection contains four letters by Julia Miller Junkin Fishburn while she lived at her father, George Junkin's house, while he was the President of Washington and Lee University. She writes to her friend Lizzie Webster in Maryland about her sister Margaret Junkin Preston, her brother-in-law General Stonewall Jackson, her upcoming marriage to Junius M. Fishburn, who was a Latin professor at Washington College, later about his death and her mother's death. A fifth letter dated...
Dates: Inclusive 1854-1887; Majority of material found within Bulk 1854-1858

Julia Wise letter

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0176
Scope and Contents

This letter from Julia Wise to her aunt describes people and conditions during an early part of the siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi during the American Civil War. Among the individuals named in the letter are: Sophranna Ross, Joel Wise, Andrew Currie, Albert Currie and Martin Fortner. A photocopy and transcription of the letter are housed with the item.

Dates: 1862

Juliet S. Bradford Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0092
Scope and Contents

This collection includes 11 items, all expressing sympathy at the death of Mrs. Bradford's husband, Vincent L. Bradford, a benefactor of Washington and Lee University. There is a resolution passed by the Washington and Lee University faculty in tribute to the memory of Mr. Vincent L. Bradford.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1884-08-10 - 1884-10-02

L. A. and Lizzie Harper correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0087
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the correspondence of L. A. Harper and his wife, Lizzie, while he was stationed at James Island, South Carolina during the siege of Charleston and later during the Virginia campaigns of 1864. Topics include camp life, Harper's court-martial, domestic affairs, sanitary conditions, and supplies. The collection also includes muster rolls, other documents, and typed transcriptss of the correspondence.

Dates: 1862-1864

Lee Endowment Fund records

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0147
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of subscriber lists, financial reports, printed material, and correspondence related to the Lee Endowment Fund.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1866 - 1873

Lee-Jackson Foundation collection

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0170
Scope and Contents This collection consists of primarly correspondence written by members of the Lee family. Box one consists of eighty-six letters written by members of the Lee Family of Virginia, including Robert E. Lee, his wife Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee, their children, his father-in-law, George Washington Parke Custis, and Lees of the 18th through early 20th century. Box two consists of twenty-nine items, most written by and/or received by individuals connected to the Lee and/or Thomas J. “Stonewall”...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1775-1913

Lee Memorial Association Records

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: 1-4
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0148
Scope and Contents This collection consists of records related to the formation and history of the Lee Memorial Association (L.M.A.). The association was formed in October 1870 immediately following the death of Robert E. Lee with the goal of creating a monument to honor him on the campus of Washington College, subsequently renamed Washington and Lee University. Between 1870 and 1883, the L.M.A. successfully raised the funds for the creation and installation of what is known as the "Recumbent Lee" statue,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1870 - 1921

Letter and Clipped Signature by Wilson Barrett, English Actor-manager, 1885

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004654], Folder: 8, Item: 44
Scope and Contents

The letter is an angry letter initialed 'W.B.'

Dates: 1885

Letter and Envelope Written by Charlotte Cushman, American Actress, 1891

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004659], Folder: 8, Item: 48
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 19th and early 20th century British and American theater memorabilia, including autographs of major actors, writers, and managers; and letters, broadsides, and photographs.

Dates: 1891

Letter by Augustin Daly, American Producer, 1887

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004660], Folder: 9, Item: 49
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 19th and early 20th century British and American theater memorabilia, including autographs of major actors, writers, and managers; and letters, broadsides, and photographs.

Dates: 1887

Letter by Brandon Thomas, "Charlie's Aunt" Playwright, 1883

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004630], Folder: 5, Item: 29
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 19th and early 20th century British and American theater memorabilia, including autographs of major actors, writers, and managers; and letters, broadsides, and photographs.

Dates: 1883

Letter by Charles Wyndham, English Actor-manager, 1891

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004637], Folder: 6, Item: 32
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 19th and early 20th century British and American theater memorabilia, including autographs of major actors, writers, and managers; and letters, broadsides, and photographs.

Dates: 1891

Letter by Clyde Fitch, American Playwright

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004667], Folder: 10, Item: 55
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 19th and early 20th century British and American theater memorabilia, including autographs of major actors, writers, and managers; and letters, broadsides, and photographs.

Dates: Inclusive 1805-1923

Letter by Cyril Maude, English Actor-manager, 1906

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004621], Folder: 4, Item: 22
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 19th and early 20th century British and American theater memorabilia, including autographs of major actors, writers, and managers; and letters, broadsides, and photographs.

Dates: 1906

Letter by Daniel Frohman

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004680], Folder: 10, Item: 60
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 19th and early 20th century British and American theater memorabilia, including autographs of major actors, writers, and managers; and letters, broadsides, and photographs.

Dates: Inclusive 1805-1923

Letter by Daniel Frohman, American Producer

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004679], Folder: 10, Item: 59
Scope and Contents

The content of this letter contains 'great show last night.'

Dates: Inclusive 1805-1923

Letter by David Frohman

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004681], Folder: 11, Item: 61
Scope and Contents

The subject of this letter is 'Farnum,' most likely William Farnum, American actor.

Dates: Inclusive 1805-1923

Letter by David Warfield, American Actor, 1906

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004701], Folder: 14, Item: 79
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 19th and early 20th century British and American theater memorabilia, including autographs of major actors, writers, and managers; and letters, broadsides, and photographs.

Dates: 1906

Letter by Edward S. Willard, English Actor, 1894

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004651], Folder: 7, Item: 42
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 19th and early 20th century British and American theater memorabilia, including autographs of major actors, writers, and managers; and letters, broadsides, and photographs.

Dates: 1894

Letter by Edward S. Willard to North American Review Editor, 1903

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004652], Folder: 8, Item: 43
Scope and Contents

The content of this letter regards the purchase MS of Algernon Swinburne article.

Dates: 1903

Letter by Edward Terry, English Actor-manager

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004627], Folder: 5, Item: 26
Scope and Contents

The letter is written on stationary from the Kind Edward Hotel, Toronto, Canada.

Dates: Inclusive 1805-1923

Letter by Edwin Booth, American Actor, 1860

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004655], Folder: 8, Item: 45
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 19th and early 20th century British and American theater memorabilia, including autographs of major actors, writers, and managers; and letters, broadsides, and photographs.

Dates: 1860

Letter by Edwin Forrest, American Actor, 1858

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004678], Folder: 10, Item: 58
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 19th and early 20th century British and American theater memorabilia, including autographs of major actors, writers, and managers; and letters, broadsides, and photographs.

Dates: 1858