Booth Tarkington to James Whitcomb Riley

Extent:
4 p.
Scope and content:

[Expresses pleasure over recent visit; outlines plan for a small party to celebrate the hanging of Riley's portrait by [Wayman ?] Adamsin the Tarkingtons' home; suggests inviting Mrs. Holstein, whose relief portrait of Riley he praises, Ed Howland, Hewitt Howlandand their father, Carl McCullock, M. D.; discusses the merits of portraits of Riley by Sargent, Steele, and especially one by Adams.]

Physical description:
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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
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