Richard Henry Stoddard Collection 1898-1901

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:

Richard Henry Stoddard Collection, Accession 8456, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Summary

Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Richard Henry Stoddard Collection, Accession 8456, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Background

Scope and content:

[Asks him to have the third volume of Thackeray sent to him; says he got the first and second volumes weeks ago.]

[Discusses Thackeray; asks him to inquire about his wife's periodicals which have stopped coming.]

[Attempts to find out from Anthony what the [J. Henry] Harper, [Stephen Ryder] Fiske, [Thomas] Hardyagreement on the dramatization of Tess of the D'Urbervillesis; says that his son, Lorimer Stoddard, who is sick in a sanitorium in New York, dramatized the novel and gave Fiske the right to present it in England; says that Fiske refuses, or neglects, to enlighten Lorimer; Stoddard says he would not betray confidence.]

Acquisition information:
Purchase 25 Apr 1966
Processing information:

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

Physical location:
Physical description:
3 items