G. F. Holland letter

Access and use

Location of collection:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
160 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Brenda Gunn
Phone: (434) 924-1037
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Restrictions:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred citation:

MSS 16317, G. F. Holland letter, Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0.03 Cubic Feet One folder in a document box BW 12.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

MSS 16317, G. F. Holland letter, Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia

Background

Scope and content:

G. F. Holland letter, November 7, 1892, 0.03 cubic feet, from the Normal School, Hampton Institute to a Miss Parrish breaking off their relationship because she is not coming back to school.

Acquisition information:

This collection was a gift from Vesta Gordon to the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia on March 23, 2015.

This collection was originally part of a group of various Virginia items dating from 1888 to 1944, such as a Dabney Stewart Lancaster guest book; a Bob Goodman scrapbook; Virginia and Confederate States of America currency; a Mary Ella Parker Berkeley carte-de-visite; a Bridgewater letter, a Samuel Hannah letter; a printed menu card from the Southern Philatelic Association convention; and a printed broadside, captioned "Private stock" humorously describing the labeling on a bottle of alcohol.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard