PUBLIC "-//University of Virginia::Library::Special Collections Dept.//TEXT (US::ViU::00934::James Whitcomb Riley Collection)//EN" "ViU00934.sgm" A Guide to the James Whitcomb Riley CollectionRiley, James Whitcomb. 7133-kProcessed by Special Collections Dept. staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Elizabeth SlombaFunded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. University of Virginia Library © 1997 By the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia. All rights reserved.

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 Machine-readable finding aid derived from WordPerfect. [Date of source: 1997. Description is in English. Feb 17, 2004 PUBLIC "-//University of Virginia::Library::Special Collections Dept.//TEXT (US::ViU::00934::James Whitcomb Riley Collection)//EN" "ViU00934.sgm" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15). Feb 27, 2004 converted to conform to eadVIVA.dtd by vivastrict.xsl A Guide to the James Whitcomb Riley Collection A Collection in the Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature 7133-k

Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library 1997 Special Collections Department Staff 1997 Elizabeth Slomba Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, #7133-k Descriptive Summary University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA
James Whitcomb Riley Collection 1876-1912 7133-k ca. 65 items English Administrative Information Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

 Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

 Preferred Citation

James Whitcomb Riley Collection, Accession 7133-k, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

 Acquisition Information

Purchase [1970 July 15] 1970 August 18

 Funding Note

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

 Item Listing Manuscripts Story, "The Bad Little Boy's Version of Jack the Giant-Killer" ca. 1876-1902 AMsS, 2 p. "The Book of Joyous Children" ca. 1876-1902 Corrected proof, 1 p. Poem, "A Dream of Autumn" ca. 1876-1902 AMsS, 3 p. Poem, "The Dusk" ca. 1876-1902 AMsS, 1 p. Poem, "Ere I went Mad" ca. 1876-1902 AMs, 1 p. Poem, "From a Balloon" ca. 1876-1902 AMs, 2 p. Poem, "John Boyle O'Reilly. Sepulture-Boston, Aug. 13-1890" ca. 1890 AMsS, 1 p. Poem, "The Land of Used to Be" ca. 1876-1902 AMsS, 1 p. Poem, "Love's Rival" ca. 1876-1902 AMsS, 1 p. Poem, "My Dancin' Days is Over" ca. 1876-1902 TMsS, 1 p. Poem, "A Parting" ca. 1876-1902 AMs, 1 p. Poem, "A Tress of Hair" ca. 1876-1902 AMs, 1 p. Poem, "The Used To Be" ca. 1876-1902 AMsS, 2 p. "Waitin' for the Cat to Die" ca. 1876-1902 AMsS, 3 p. "The Tunes of Other Days," on verso of "Your Violin," Poem ca. 1876-1902 AMs, 1 p. "Your Violin," verso of poem above ca. 1876-1902 AMsS, 1 p. Letters Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1897 Dec 17 ALS, 5 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1897 Dec 23 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1898 Jan 18 ALS, 1 p. Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1898 Feb 2 ALS, 4 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1898 Apr 5 ALS, 3 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1898 Apr 30 ALS, 3 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1898 May 7 ALS, 4 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1898 May 24 ALS, 4 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley, w/pasted clipping 1898 Aug 2 ALS, 2 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1898 Aug 18 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1898 Aug 27 ALS, 2 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley, w/telegram 1898 Sep 9 ALS, 3 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1898 Sep 12 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley, w/AL poem 1898 Oct 6 ALS, 4 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1898 Oct 11 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1898 Dec 3 ALS, 3 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1898 Dec 12 ALS, 4 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1898 Dec 30 ALS, 2 p. Curts & Jenningsto Editor of "The Interior" 1899 Jan 13 TL, 1 p. Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1899 Jan 13 ALS, 4 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1899 Jan 16 ALS, 3 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1899 Jan 21 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1899 Jan 23 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1899 Jan 27 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1899 Jan 28 ALS, 6 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1899 Feb 1 ALS, 3 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1899 Apr 25 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1899 Aug 8 ALS, 2 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1899 Aug 9 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1899 Oct 6 ALS, 1 p. w/env Henry Van Dyketo James Whitcomb Riley 1901 Feb 18 ALS, 3 p. w/env Henry Van Dyketo James Whitcomb Riley 1901 Oct 5 ALS, 3 p. w/env Henry Van Dyketo James Whitcomb Riley 1903 Apr 4 ALS, 3 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinunder pseudonym of "Constance Glendower" to James Whitcomb Rileyunder pseudonym of "Hon. Harold Ash" 1904 Oct 31 ALS, 3 p. Henry Van Dyketo James Whitcomb Riley 1904 Dec 20 ALS, 2 p. w/env "Constance Glendower" [i.e. Clara E. Laughlin] to James Whitcomb Riley 1905 Dec 6 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1906 May 28 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1906 Sep 3 ALS, 2 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley, w/American Express form 1906 Sep 7 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1906 Sep 12 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1906 Sep 26 ALS, 2 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1906 Sep 28 ALS, 2 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1906 Nov 16 ALS, 2 p. w/env Henry Van Dyketo James Whitcomb Riley 1907 Mar 12 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1907 Mar 30 ALS, 2 p. w/env Henry Van Dyketo James Whitcomb Riley 1907 Nov 21 ALS, 1 p. w/env Clara E. Laughlinto James Whitcomb Riley 1912 Oct 6 ALS, 2 p. w/env