Charles Scribner Family Collection 1852-1893

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
170 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Special Collections Public Services & Reference Staff
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred citation:

Charles Scribner Family Collection, Accession 9360, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Summary

Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Charles Scribner Family Collection, Accession 9360, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Background

Scope and content:

[Concerns Kirk's copyright of Gaussen on Inspiration; says that when Baker and Scribner purchased from John S. Taylorhis stock in trade, they did not purchase the stereotype plates of Kirk's work; says that any edition printed since must have been done by Taylor; states that Scribner'sdid not authorize it nor has it had any profit from sales.]

[Encloses copy of Paul's "capital letter" giving an account of his relations with General [Philip] Sheridan. ]

[Sends list of the "Stanley Stories," one of which has already appeared in Boys. ]

Acquisition information:
Deposit [ 1963 Dec 17] 1971 Jan 21
Processing information:

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Physical location:
Physical description:
3 items