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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], R. M. Ballantyne Letters, Ms1987-012, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
The R. M. Ballantyne Letters were purchased by Special Collections in 1987.
The processing, arrangement, and description of the R. M. Ballantyne Letters was completed in 1987. Additional information was completed in April 2011.
Robert Michael Ballantyne (1825-1894) was a Scottish born novelist, primarily of juvenile literature. During the course of his literary career, he authored more than 100 books, including
The R. M. Ballantyne Letters consists of two letters from Ballantyne to his publishers and one to a close friend or relative.
The guide to the R. M. Ballantyne Letters by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).