Papers of Collins Denny 1886-1958 and n. d.

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

Email: bg9ba@virginia.edu

Phone: (434) 924-1037

Phone: (434) 243-1776

Fax: (434) 924-4968

Web: library.virginia.edu/special-collections

Web: library.virginia.edu/special-collections/services/reference-request

Summary

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Collection contains journals, 1880 & 1886-87 of Denny's trips to Europe & around the world, correspondence, 1886-87 regarding the trip & correspondence, 1939-40 regarding Denny's refusal to become a bishop in the United Methodist Church, reports, clippings, photographs, scrapbook, 1931 from his 50th wedding anniversary, personal notebook, 1893-1910 and Denny family Bible records.

Physical description:

This collection consists of 500 items.