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Brock, Ignatius Wadsworth, 1901-. Letter : of Ignatius Wadsworth Brock, Emory University, to Fillmore Norfleet, 1945 April 3 [manuscript].

Title: Letter : of Ignatius Wadsworth Brock, Emory University, to Fillmore Norfleet, 1945 April 3 [manuscript].

Brock requests Norfleet, as an acquaintance of Julien Green, to critique his article on Green published in the Emory University Quarterly.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647833242 View

Fillmore Norfleet Nansemond County Records, 1748-1877

Title: Fillmore Norfleet Nansemond County Records, 1748-1877

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Wyllie, John Cook, 1908-1968. Letters of John Cook Wyllie to Fillmore Norfleet 1933-1934.

Title: Letters of John Cook Wyllie to Fillmore Norfleet 1933-1934.

Wyllie writes to Norfleet while the latter was researching the life of Saint-Mémin in France suggesting that Norfleet drop Sait-Mémin as a topic and choose the author John Barclay instead. He sends an enclosed bibliography of Barclay, describes his own research in Paris, and comments on Julien Green's books. There are also some loose pages with additional notes on Barclay and a letter to Norfleet from an unidentified correspondent who is learning English.

ArchivalResource: 6 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32671829 View

Norfleet, Fillmore,. Letter and clippings of Fillmore and Elizabeth Norfleet, 1966.

Title: Letter and clippings of Fillmore and Elizabeth Norfleet, 1966.

The collection consists of a Christmas letter to the Norfleets from several French friends in Poitiers conveying personal news, and three clippings concerning the awarding of Le Grand Prix National Des Lettres to Julien Green.

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30793568 View

Jeffries, Margaret A. Papers of Margaret A. Jeffries [manuscript], 1938-1941.

Title: Papers of Margaret A. Jeffries [manuscript], 1938-1941.

The papers contain letters and memoranda from the Federal works agency, Works Projects Administration, Virginia Writers' Project, Richmond. Many are routine form letters; others specifically concern Miss Jeffries' work in collecting folk songs, games, stories, and life histories of Culpeper Co. residents. Instructions on gathering life histories are included. Fillmore Norfleet and Eudora Ramsay Richardson are correspondents.

ArchivalResource: 112 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647835500 View

Norfleet, Fillmore. Papers of Fillmore Norfleet [manuscript], 1931-1979.

Title: Papers of Fillmore Norfleet [manuscript], 1931-1979.

The collection contains translations of French novels, correspondence, and research material. Translations by Norfleet include "Jesus-the-quail" and "Montmartre" by Francis Carco, and "The other sleep" by Julien Green. There are also transcriptions of Jean Cocteau's "Le livre blanc" and Robert H. Fisher's "Narrative of a voyage to the West Indies." The correspondence contains a letter, 1926, from Claude Swanson enclosing a Carter Glass autograph; a letter, 1940, from Anne Green re: World War II; letters, 1934 and 1944, from Julien Green concerning Norfleet's translation of "The other sleep," and his student life at the University of Virginia; and a letter from Carco regarding "Jesus-the-quail." Research material on the history and genealogy of Suffolk and Nansemond County, Va., the Jamaica Ice Company venture, Dr. Robert Henning Fisher, and Julien Green is present. The latter includes newsclippings, an article by James Southall Wilson, a reprinting of his first published short story "The apprentice psychiatrist," and two photographs of Julien and Anne Green. Of interest is a view of Washington Square, Suffolk, Va., after the fire of 1888. Other correspondents include Bernard Fay, Douglas Southall Freeman, the Marquis de Juigne, Yvonne Bezard, Jules Tramet, and John Calvin Metcalf.

ArchivalResource: 126 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647813316 View

Norfleet, Fillmore. Fillmore Norfleet papers : Works Progress Administration, 1940.

Title: Fillmore Norfleet papers : Works Progress Administration, 1940.

This collection consists of the initial reports and working papers used in the creation of the WPA guide to Virginia. The papers in this collection were retained by Mr. Norfleet is his capacity as a local director of the WPA. They concern the early history of Virginia, biographies of 17th century Virginians, Virginia transportation, and local histories, especially of Norfolk, Portsmouth, Henrico County, and Princess Anne County, Virginia.

ArchivalResource: .75 cu. ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122464842 View

Wyllie, John Cook, 1908-1968. Papers of John Cook Wyllie [manuscript], 1939-1964.

Title: Papers of John Cook Wyllie [manuscript], 1939-1964.

Personal and professional papers of Wyllie contain articles, book reviews and speeches, correspondence and miscellaneous items pertinent to Wylllie's positions as Curator of Rare Books and later Librarian at the University of Virginia Library as well as his many historical, and bibliographical interests. Topics include the Federal Aid Committee of the Virginia Library Association (on library extension services); the1st Tactical Air Communications Squadron Association; the Grolier Club; printing and printers; The collection contains his articles "The freedom of a student press," "Twentieth century cancels," Major correspondents include Fillmore Norfleet, William J. Norton, George Reese, Turner Rose.

ArchivalResource: ca. 2000 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647976841 View

Norfleet, Fillmore. Articles concerning families of Suffolk and Nansemond County, Va. [manuscript], 195?

Title: Articles concerning families of Suffolk and Nansemond County, Va. [manuscript], 195?

Material chiefly pertains to the Lee, Jordan and Baker families.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

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Norfleet, Fillmore. Letters to Fillmore Norfleet [manuscript], 1934, 1953.

Title: Letters to Fillmore Norfleet [manuscript], 1934, 1953.

Letters, 1953, from Sir Hugh Foot, governor of Jamaica and C. Bernard Lewis, director and president of the Jamaica Historical Society discuss Norfleet's planned publication of the diary of Dr. Robert Henning Fisher. Letters, 1934, from French editor Albin Michel discuss Norfleet's book, "Jesus la caille." In addition there is a letter from University of Virginia librarian, John Cook Wyllie.

ArchivalResource: 7 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647807815 View

Naijon, Mary Mealand Stone, 1890-1984. Mary Stone Naijon Letters, 1927-1986.

Title: Mary Stone Naijon Letters, 1927-1986.

In a series of letters to lifelong friend Fillmore Norfleet, Naijon describes her life in France for almost 50 years. Topics include a 1927 trip to Rouen, advice on love and marriage, post World War II hardships and political upheaval, and family news and life in Paris through the years. She comments on Julien Green and French resentment when he was selected for the Académie franc̦aise. Of interest is a 14 page round robin letter, ca. 1946?, describing her experiences during World War II, mentioning mobilization, flight from Paris to Meymác, German strafing, return to Paris, arrest of foreign nationals, internment at Vittel for two years, battle of Nancy and liberation of the camp, return to Paris and reunion with husband, and postwar famine conditions. A letter from a niece, Ruth Mealand, announces Mary Naijon's death and two letters from [Madame Lapeyroux?] describe postwar France and extend hospitality.

ArchivalResource: 55 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30793505 View

Norfleet, Fillmore. Papers of Fillmore Norfleet, ca. 1968-1976.

Title: Papers of Fillmore Norfleet, ca. 1968-1976.

Norfleet's research material for an article in the "Magazine of Albemarle County History" includes copies of "Memories of a happy life at the dear old U. Va.," 1968, by Eleanor Lile Tucker; and copies and transcripts of two 1854 letters from Susan Caroline Riddick Prentis to Margaret Susan Prentis Webb describing the University of Virginia together with research notes on the letters identifying places and people mentioned.

ArchivalResource: 50 (ca.) items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32959402 View

Norfleet, Elizabeth Copeland. Fillmore Norfleet, a portrait, a study, a tribute [manuscript], 1995.

Title: Fillmore Norfleet, a portrait, a study, a tribute [manuscript], 1995.

Manuscript, "Fillmore Norfleet, A Portrait, a Study, a Tribute," by Elizabeth Copeland Norfleet."

ArchivalResource: 1 Item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647875488 View

Photograph of Julien and Anne Green [manuscript], 1939.

Title: Photograph of Julien and Anne Green [manuscript], 1939.

The photograph of Julien Green and Anne Green was taken at the Richmond home of Fillmore and Elizabeth Norfleet.

ArchivalResource: 1 photographic print: b&w; 20 x 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647833707 View