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Tutwiler, Henry, 1807-1884. Address to the freedmen of Alabama and correspondence, [1868], 1869, 1912, 1916.

Title: Address to the freedmen of Alabama and correspondence, [1868], 1869, 1912, 1916.

In his [1868] address [1 page fragment], Tutwiler begins to discuss the privilege of voting, and recounts how he always treated his own slaves justly. A typed transcript of the address is included. The collection also contains a letter, 1869 April 8, Lexington, Va. from Robert E. Lee to Tutwiler concerning a note of thanks to George Long for a presentation copy of his translation of the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antonius, a 1912 letter from John Shelton Patton to Thomas McCovey thanking him for his paper on Tutwiler and two 1916 letters from Thomas Fitzhugh concerning the loan of Tutwiler's letters and the use of an article on Tutwiler.

ArchivalResource: 6 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29733914 View

University of Virginia. Alumni Association. University of Virginia Alumni Association miscellaneous papers [manuscript], 1895-1913

Title: University of Virginia Alumni Association miscellaneous papers [manuscript], 1895-1913

Miscellandous papers consist of correspondence, resolutions, draft minutes, proxy votes of the Maryland Association, an outline of alumni work, notes, treasurer's reports, a list of Albemarle County, Va., alumni, receipts, and a clipping containing a poem "THe hero without a name" written by Col. Wiliam S. Hawkins in Camp Chase, a Union prisoner of war camp. Correspondents include Holmes Conrad, J. Mercer Garnett, Jr., Randolph H. McKim, Raleigh Colston Minor, J. M. Page, Rosewell Page, John S. Patton

ArchivalResource: 55 (circa) items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/192017587 View

Mosby, John Singleton, 1833-1916. Correspondence of John Singleton Mosby [manuscript], 1863, 1915-1916.

Title: Correspondence of John Singleton Mosby [manuscript], 1863, 1915-1916.

Correspondence with John S. Patton, University of Virginia Librarian, including: portrait of General J.E.B. Stuart; original "General Orders, No.----, Headquarters Cavalry Division, Army of Northern Virginia,March 12, 1863... J.E.B. Stuart, Major General Commanding", praising Capt. Mosby's capture of Brig. Gen. Stoughton, U.S.A., with Mosby's manuscript notes, 1915 October 27; three letters, Col. Mosby to Patton 1915 May 15, The Alamo, Washington and 1916 March 5th, 9th, 1440 Rhode Island Avenue, Washington; and a copy of a letter, Patton to Mosby, 1916 March 7. John S. Mosby, Correspondence, 1863, 1915-1916, Accession #38-441, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

ArchivalResource: 6 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647893589 View

Whitmore, Harry Gregory. Papers of the Gregory and Whitmore families, 1846-1997 (bulk 1900-1923).

Title: Papers of the Gregory and Whitmore families, 1846-1997 (bulk 1900-1923).

This addition to the papers of the Gregory and related Whitmore families consists primarily of letters from Mrs. Sue [Mary Susan] Gregory Whitmore to her son Harry Gregory Whitmore, a student at the University of Virginia and teacher at various colleges. The letters chiefly convey news of family, friends and local happenings (and scandals) in Parnassus, Va., with occasional references to national events. Topics of interest include her reading; railroad work in Augusta County; Harry Whitmore's student life at the University of Virginia with many references to Virginia professors; and farming in Augusta County with references to trouble with hired hands. University of Virginia faculty and administrators mentioned include E.A. Alderman, Noah K. Davis, Francis P. Dunnington, Charles W. Kent, John W. Mallet, James M. Page, John S. Patton, William E. Peters, William B. Stone, William M. Thornton, and Christopher Wright. There are passing references to the African-Americans in Augusta County including their vote in the election of 1900; the death of her husband from tuberculoses; the St. Louis Worlds Fair; Southern votes and the election of 1904; the 1912 women's suffrage fight in the Virginia legislature; prohibition; outbreaks of contagious diseases including the great flu epidemic; and World War I. Letters from Samuel L. Whitmore to his brother Harry concern his chiropractic career, medical schooling, financial problems and divorce. The collection also contains the 1915 travel journal of Harry Whitmore kept on a trip to California via the Panama Canal with a return home through the Canadian Rockies together with letters and postcards related to his trip. The collection also contains receipts; photographs; and a scrapbook of the 1883 Niagara Falls Reunion of the Fifth Virginia Infantry and the 28th New York Volunteers who had faced each other at the Battle of Cedar Mountain.

ArchivalResource: 800 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71837166 View

Thompson, John Reuben, 1823-1873. Papers of John R. Thompson [manuscript], 1842-1926.

Title: Papers of John R. Thompson [manuscript], 1842-1926.

The papers include: correspondence, Thompson's London Diary (1864), poems, speeches, essays, Civil War news articles, photos, and other papers. Includes correspondence during the years Thompson was owner and editor of the "Southern literary messenger" (1847-60); editor of the "Southern field and fireside" (1860); member of the editorial staff of the London "Index" (1864-67), the original organ of the Confederate States in London; and literary editor of the "New York evening post" (1868-73). There is also correspondence relating to the publication of his book, "Poems of John R. Thompson." Of interest is a newsclipping from an unidentified paper, June 20, 1862, containing Thompson's poem "Ashby."

ArchivalResource: 200(ca.) items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647896473 View

University of Virginia. Chairman of the Faculty. Letter and reports received by Paul B. Barringer and John W. Mallet, 1899-1904.

Title: Letter and reports received by Paul B. Barringer and John W. Mallet, 1899-1904.

Correspondence consists chiefly of routine letters of inquiry about the University, requests for catalogs, recommendations of prospective students, advertisements for the University in publications, and the Alumni Bulletin. Topics of interest include an outbreak of typhoid fever and Virginia Military Institute; an incorrect smallpox diagnosis of a Charlottesville resident; proposals by photographers Rhodes & Carter, R.W. Holsinger, and J.F. Wampler to provide photographs of the University; and a resolution in honor of Walter Reed. There are also rough drafts of statistics, possibly used for the compilation of the annual report to the state; advertising contracts; draft of a faculty resolution; the Law School report for Sept./ Oct., 1902; and a draft of a faculty address on the use of space in the new buildings: "no amount of architectural beauty will atone for lack of adaptation to the purposes for which these buildings are erected." Correspondents include H.C. Marchant, John S. Patton, Paul J. Pelz, John J. Moran, James M. Page, Harrison Randolph, and Edward L. Stone.

ArchivalResource: ca. 75 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/59227454 View

Patton, John S. (John Shelton), 1857-1932. Papers of John Patton Shelton, [manuscript] 1880-1926.

Title: Papers of John Patton Shelton, [manuscript] 1880-1926.

The collection contains sketches, essays and reviews, 1880-1926, on University of Virginia subjects, Edgar Allan Poe, Virginia homes, and book reviews. In addition there is a typescript of "Clouds over the valley," his unpublished Civil War novel, and a typescript of "Library cataloguing: a manual for cataloguers, teachers and students."

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647910071 View

Tilton, McLane. McLane Tilton form letter to John S. Patton [manuscript] 1922 September 20.

Title: McLane Tilton form letter to John S. Patton [manuscript] 1922 September 20.

Tilton, Secretary-Treasurer of the University of Virginia Alumni Association, announces the establishment of the University News Service, in charge of William H. Wranek, and asks Patton to inform Wranek of any news items from his department.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/404039444 View

Stevenson, Burton Egbert, 1872-1962. Burton Stevenson letter to John S. Patton [manuscript], 1928 January 6.

Title: Burton Stevenson letter to John S. Patton [manuscript], 1928 January 6.

Stevenson acknowledges Patton's gift of poems by Angela Morgan and James Lindsay Gordon and promises to hold them against a revision of "The home book of modern verse." With the letter is a flyleaf from a book [a copy of Burton's book?] inscribed to Patton by L. Estelle Dinwiddie and with another note in an unknown hand [Polly Brooks?] stating theat the book was Patton's "pride and joy."

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/433602463 View

United States. Post Office Dept. Appointment [manuscript], 1828 June 28.

Title: Appointment [manuscript], 1828 June 28.

Appointment, 1828 April 4, by John McLean, post-Master General of the United States of America, of Joseph Barnard [sic] as Postmaster at Milton, Albemarle Co., Va.; registered 1828 June 28, John A. Collins, clerk. The copy contains a note, 1916 May 10, Ada P. Bankhead, Memphis, Tenn., to John S. Patton, University of Virginia Library, explaining the document.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647894668 View

Stead, William Force. Letters to John Shelton Patton [manuscript] 1951 November 3 and 10, n.d.

Title: Letters to John Shelton Patton [manuscript] 1951 November 3 and 10, n.d.

Stead sends an autograph collection (no longer present) and a collection of his verses to the University of Virginia Librarian.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647961100 View

Patton, John S. (John Shelton), 1857-1932. Papers of John Shelton Patton [manuscript] ca. 1900-1911.

Title: Papers of John Shelton Patton [manuscript] ca. 1900-1911.

Letters, invoices, and other papers written during various phases of Patton's career as superintendent of Charlottesville schools, secretary to the University of Virginia Faculty Chairman, Librarian of the University of Virginia and in other positions. Topics include Edwin Anderson Alderman, architecture, education in Charlottesville, Va., the Democratic Party in Virginia, Bennett Wood Green, Thomas Jefferson, William Alexander Lambeth's Thomas Jefferson as an architect (1913), Paul Goodloe McIntire, Andrea Palladio, William Barton Rogers, the Sons of Liberty, the Southern Guard, and the University of Virginia. Other persons named in the collection include William F. Fox , James Walter Lane and P. M. Tyler on his father George C.Tyler.

ArchivalResource: 100 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647965772 View

Patton, John S. (John Shelton), 1857-1932. Papers of John Shelton Patton [manuscript] 1913-28.

Title: Papers of John Shelton Patton [manuscript] 1913-28.

Correspondence [47 items] 1913 Dec. 12-1922 Aug. 28, of Patton with Wilbur Phelps Morgan, Baltimore, Md., concerning the latter's gifts of books to the U. Va. Library. [holographs signed & typescripts (carbon copies)]--Letters [4] 1924 Mar. 4-21, Patton to Henry Alan Johnston, New York City, Secretary & later Director & Vice-Pres.], of The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation. [5 l. 28 cm. typescripts, signed & typescripts (carbon copies)]--Clippings [3] 1924 Mar.-July 4, concerning the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation.--Clippings [5] 1924, concerning Edwin Anderson Alderman--Miscellaneous items [3] 1924-28.

ArchivalResource: 70 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647936789 View

Leiper family. Papers of the Leiper and Patterson families [manuscript], 1809-1905.

Title: Papers of the Leiper and Patterson families [manuscript], 1809-1905.

The papers chiefly consist of correspondence by the following: George Gray Leiper, Thomas Leiper, Helen Leiper Patterson, Thomas Leiper Patterson, Eliza Snowden Thomas Leiper, and others. Topics include: the donation of Robert Maskell Patterson's portrait to the University of Virginia; a recommendation of a principal for the Allegany County, Md., Academy; and a visit to Monticello, Albemarle County, Va.

ArchivalResource: 32 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647841881 View

Garnett, James Mercer, 1840-1916,. James Mercer Garnett papers [manuscript], 1894-1916.

Title: James Mercer Garnett papers [manuscript], 1894-1916.

A letter, 1894 June 19, University Station, Charlottesville, Va., James Mercer Garnett to the Rev. Horace E. Hayden concerns the purchase of copies of the Virginia Register from the 1850s, a new edition of Hayden's genealogical work, and an article by Garnett. A letter, 1916 July 11, John S. Patton, Librarian of the University of Virginia, to Mr. J. H. Whitty, Richmond, Va. signed and initialed by his secretary, L[aura] Y[ardley]) discusses a reprint [of an article by James Mercer Garnett?].

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647892529 View

Patton, John S. (John Shelton), 1857-1932. The University of Virginia in the World War, 1922.

Title: The University of Virginia in the World War, 1922.

Patton's article discusses military instruction, committees, the Students' Army Training Corps, servides of the School of Medicine and the medical alumni, University Base Hospital No. 41, University ambulance units, the University's bureau in Europe, professors engaged in war work, number and rank of alumni, citations and decorations, and war memorials.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54858911 View

Century Company records

Title: Century Company records

The Century Company published the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, which was widely regarded as the best general periodical of its time, performing a role as cultural arbiter during the 1880s and 1890s. It was founded in New York City in 1881 and also published the children's magazine St. Nicholas, dictionaries, and books. The Century Company records date from 1870 to the 1930s and chiefly contain correspondence with contributors, readers, public figures, and literary agents. A number of manuscripts and proofs in the collection are extensively edited and taken with annotations on letters provide a detailed record of the outlook, standards, and functions of the company.

ArchivalResource: 60.4 linear feet; 151 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/504 View

Blair, Henry E., fl. 1886,. Letters concerning John S. Patton's application for position of Librarian, University of Virginia [manuscript], 1886.

Title: Letters concerning John S. Patton's application for position of Librarian, University of Virginia [manuscript], 1886.

ALS, 1886 Jan. 26, W.T. Brooke, Norfolk, Va., to the Board of Visitors. With envelope and a copy in unidentified hand. ALS, 1886 Jan. 29, E.C. Gordon, Salem, Va., to the Board of Visitors. With envelope and a copy in unidentified hand. ALS, 1886 Jan. 27, F.V.N. Painter, Salem, Va., to the Board of Visitors. With envelope and a copy in unidentified hand. ALS, 1886 Jan. 28, R.H. Logan, Salem, Va., to the Board of Visitors. With envelope. ALS, 1886 Jan. 29, James Blakey, Charlottesville, Va., to the Board of Visitors. With envelope. AL, 1886 Mar. 6, Henry E. Blair, Salem, Va., to the Board of Visitors. Copy in unidentified hand. ALS, 1886 Mar. 10, Braxton D. Gibson, Charleston, W.Va., to the Board of Visitors. With envelope. ALS, 1886 Mar., Maximilian Schele de Vere, to the Board of Visitors. With envelope. ALS, 1886 Apr. 12, H.S. Trout, Roanoke, Va., to the Board of Visitors. With envelope. ALS, 1886 Apr. 30, James Chalmers, Salem, Va. to the Board of Visitors. With envelope. ALS, 1886 May 3, John L. Cochran, Charlottesville, Va., to the Board of Visitors. With envelope. ALS, 1886 May 3, John S. Patton, University of Virginia, to the Board of Visitors.

ArchivalResource: 25 items

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/181373527 View

Patton, John S. (John Shelton), 1857-1932. Papers of John Shelton Patton, [manuscript], 1905-1912.

Title: Papers of John Shelton Patton, [manuscript], 1905-1912.

Papers consist of replies to Patton's requests for aid in compiling a bibliography of the writings of University of Virginia professors, as well as a request to the Superintendent of public printing for Virginia documents necessary to complete University of Virginia runs. Also includes a laundry bill, June 30, from Madea's laundry to the Takabayashi temple.

ArchivalResource: 10 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647882430 View

Gould, Elizabeth Porter, 1848-1906. Letter to Ms. Anne S. Tuttle [manuscript], 1905 October 31.

Title: Letter to Ms. Anne S. Tuttle [manuscript], 1905 October 31.

Apparently Gould enclosed some type of hand-illuminated object as a gift to the University of Virginia. She asks for it to be placed near the Librarian's desk in the Rotunda Hall, possibly in a frame, if agreeable to Mr. Patton.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647817625 View

University of Virginia. Chairman of the Faculty. Letter and reports received by Paul B. Barringer and John W. Mallet [manuscript], 1897-1906.

Title: Letter and reports received by Paul B. Barringer and John W. Mallet [manuscript], 1897-1906.

Correspondence consists chiefly of routine letters of inquiry about the University, requests for catalogs, recommendations of prospective students, advertisements for the University in publications, and the Alumni Bulletin. Topics of interest include an outbreak of typhoid fever and Virginia Military Institute; an incorrect smallpox diagnosis of a Charlottesville resident; proposals by photographers Rhodes & Carter, R. W. Holsinger, and J. F. Wampler to provide photographs of the University; and a resolution in honor of Walter Reed. There are also rough drafts of statistics, possibly used for the compilation of the annual report to the state; advertising contracts; draft of a faculty resolution; the Law School report for Sept./ Oct., 1902; and a draft of a faculty address on the use of space in the new buildings: "no amount of architectural beauty will atone for lack of adaptation to the purposes for which these buildings are erected." Correspondents include H. C. Marchant, John S. Patton, Paul J. Pelz, John J. Moran, James M. Page, Harrison Randolph, and Edward L. Stone.

ArchivalResource: 108 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647974507 View

University of Virginia. Chairman of the Faculty. University of Virginia correspondence [manuscript] 1897-1925.

Title: University of Virginia correspondence [manuscript] 1897-1925.

Chiefly correspondence concerning the chairman, but addressed to various members of the faculty, incl. many requests for catalogs, and some general correspondence of William Minor Lile, James Morris Page, John Shelton Patton, and Paul Brandon Barringer ca. 300 items. Letter, 1903 June 6, Woodrow Wilson, Princeton to Patton, Ch'ville declining an invitation [1 l. 27 cm. typescript signed] -- Student examination papers, 1904 Nov. 19, on real property [7 items] -- List, 1925 compiled by Adam George Albert Balz of books on philosophy in U. Va. Library [ca. 50 p. typescript] -- Minutes, 1890-99, of the U. Va. Board of Visitors, and its executive committee [ca. 15 items].

ArchivalResource: 400 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647949536 View

Garnett, James Mercer, 1840-1916,. James Mercer Garnett letters, 1894-1916.

Title: James Mercer Garnett letters, 1894-1916.

A letter, 1894 June 19, University Station, Charlottesville, Va., James Mercer Garnett to the Rev. Horace E. Hayden concerns the purchase of copies of the Virginia Register from the 1850s, a new edition of Hayden's genealogical work, and an article by Garnett. A letter, 1916 July 11, John S. Patton, Librarian of the University of Virginia, to Mr. J.H. Whitty, Richmond, Va. signed and initialed by his secretary, L[aura] Y[ardley]) discusses a reprint [of an article by James Mercer Garnett?].

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50945225 View

McCabe, W. Gordon (William Gordon), 1841-1920. Papers of W. Gordon McCabe [manuscript], 1757-1920.

Title: Papers of W. Gordon McCabe [manuscript], 1757-1920.

The papers consist chiefly of McCabe's correspondence with prominent scholars, U.S. and British literary figures, and Civil War veterans. Topics include the Civil War, the Confederacy, Confederate veterans organizations, World War I, black suffrage, the University of Virginia, and British literature. Of particular interest are accounts of the destruction of Hampton and the seizing of the powder magazine at Norfolk, accounts of the Meuse-Argonne offensive, and of Australian troops in Egypt, the retaining of Robert E. Lee's body in Lexington, Swedenborgianism in 1864, and Einstein's theory of relativity in 1920, the Rotunda fire, changes in the University of Virginia's degree program, and a controversy regarding professor William Howard Perkinson. Also of interest are a letter of Robert E. Lee on William Johnson Pegram, a letter of recommendation from Matthew Arnold, three pages of Thackeray's "The Virginians," a sonnet of Egerton Webbe copied and annotated by Leigh Hunt, two pages from John Richard Green's "Short history of the English people," Edmund Clarence Stedman's "The old admiral," and a poem on being seasick written in imitation of Tennyson by John Reuben Thompson. Tennyson items include a letter,1884 Aug 20 from Audrey Tennyson, brief social letters 1884 Nov 26 and 1888 Feb 12 from Lord Tennyson, a copy of "Carmen Saeculare, an Ode in Honor of the Jubilee of Queen Victoria," sent to McCabe, 1887 Aug 19, and a quotation by Tennyson, 1889 Aug 8. The papers also contain COPIES of letters including Edgar Allan Poe to John Collins McCabe critiquing a poem by McCabe; Thomas Jefferson to Francis Walker Gilmer re Gilmer's mission to obtain University of Virginia professors abroad; visits to Tennyson by McCabe, 1884 and 1887; Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie on her father's writing habits and a note to her from Robert Browning; Henry James on a promised volume and his "busy scribbling autumn"; and a letter of Stonewall Jackson to Robert E. Lee re the impending battle of Chancellorsville. There are papers, 1757-1796, of McCabe's ancestor George Taylor chiefly re his iron business in Easton, Pennsylvania including a plat of the site of present day Pittston, Pennsylvania, 1771. In addition there are class rolls from McCabe's University School, "The old Virginia gentleman" by George William Bagby, an autograph book, 1905 - 1908, an address book, 1920, and a replica of the great seal of the Confederacy, 1911.

ArchivalResource: 1,016 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647820111 View

Davis, Noah K. (Noah Knowles), 1830-1910. Papers of Noah Knowles Davis 1856, 1873-95, 1906.

Title: Papers of Noah Knowles Davis 1856, 1873-95, 1906.

Letters to Davis and his wife Ella Hunt Davis, and to the U. Va. Rector & Visitors recommending Davis as professor of philosophy. Correspondents include: Edwin Anderson Alderman, Thomas Nelson Page and John Shelton Patton [23 items. holographs & typescripts signed]. Lectures and notes regarding the U. Va.'s copy of The School of Athens, Raphael, and various philosophical subjects [ca. 40 items. holographs & typescripts with holograph notes].

ArchivalResource: 65 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647936034 View

Alderman, Edwin Anderson, 1861-1931. E. A. Alderman letter to John S. Patton regarding the Poe Centenary book [manuscript], 1909 Jul 6.

Title: E. A. Alderman letter to John S. Patton regarding the Poe Centenary book [manuscript], 1909 Jul 6.

Letter notifying Patton of the approval of the bill for $214.30 to the Michie Company, in payment of the Poe Centenary book. However, the President writes that he was given the impression that Patton was receiving income from another source to help bear some of the expense, and that he expects Patton to do what he can to reduce the bill as a charge on the University budget as promptly as possible.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/398120000 View

Patton, John S. (John Shelton), 1857-1932. United Confederate Veterans and United Daughters of the Confederacy printed miscellany, 1924, 1943.

Title: United Confederate Veterans and United Daughters of the Confederacy printed miscellany, 1924, 1943.

The collection contains a copy of the "Proceedings of the 37th Annual reunion of the Virginia Division of tahe Grand Camp U.C.V. and of the 29th Reunion of the Sons of Confederate Veterans at Charlottesville, Va. May 20.21.22, 1924" and Vol. VI, no. 10 of the "The Bulletin" of the United Daughters of the Confederacy (december 1943) containing a tribute to former president and historian "Miss Sallie" Doswell.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/648001103 View

Patton, John S. (John Shelton), 1857-1932. Letters of John Shelton Patton [manuscript], 1911-1955.

Title: Letters of John Shelton Patton [manuscript], 1911-1955.

The collection contains a letter, 1911 November 10, from Patton to Anson Phelps Stokes concerning prominent deceased graduates of the University of Virginia; a note, 1955 September 23, Stokes to Jack Dalton returning a copy of the 1911 letter; and a letter, 1955 September 29, Dalton to Stokes thanking him for the copy of the 1911 Patton letter.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647877658 View

Patton, John S. (John Shelton), 1857-1932. "Mosby, the Ranger as a College Student", clipping from the Baltimore Sun: [manuscript], 1911 Jan 15.

Title: "Mosby, the Ranger as a College Student", clipping from the Baltimore Sun: [manuscript], 1911 Jan 15.

"Mosby, the Ranger as a College Student", by John S Patton, bound clipping from the Baltimore Sun, 1911 Jan 15.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647917983 View

Charlottesville memorabilia [manuscript], 1896-1938.

Title: Charlottesville memorabilia [manuscript], 1896-1938.

Charlottesville memorabilia: four Charlottesville tourist home registers for "Lee Hall," Mrs. L. B. LeTellier's tourist home, 1929, 1935-38; one register contains a register of white voters in the 4th ward, Charlottesville, recording original registrations, 1896-1904, and ward transferals, 1916-1933. Eight letters and 45 newsclippings, 1904-1906, re John S. Patton's book, "Jefferson, Cabell, and the University of Virginia." Commission of William LeTellier as notary public, 1933 and a letter, 1938.

ArchivalResource: 65 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647882418 View

Gregory family. Papers of the Gregory and related Whitmore family [manuscript], 1990-1993.

Title: Papers of the Gregory and related Whitmore family [manuscript], 1990-1993.

The papers consist of three computer printouts. They are : an incomplete draft transcription of letters, 1900-1919, from Mary Susan Gregory Whitmore to her son Harry Gregory Whitmore; "A History of Unbaffled Virginians by William Mulford / Dedicated to The Unflagging Will and Determination of Women Descendants of William Howson Clark"; and "Trip to California, Going Thru The Panama Canal and Returning Thru The Canadian Rockies [July-August 1915], a diary by Harry Gregory Whitmore. Sue Gregory Whitmore's letters to her son, a student and then professor at various colleges, contain personal, family and local Parnassus, Va., news and touch on state and national events. She writes in detail about her farm in Augusta County and other family members, and records all the books she reads. She mentions many University of Virginia professors including James Morris Page, John Shelton Patton, John William Mallet, William Elisha Peters, Christopher Wright, Noah Knowles Davis, Charles William Kent, Francis Perry Dunnington, William Beverley Stone, William Mynn Thornton and E.A. Alderman. She also describes trips, particularly to the St. Louis Fair in 1904. Local blacks are occasionally mentioned.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647838792 View

Holt, Noah. Articles of agreement with John S. Patton : Humboldt County, Calif. : DS, 1869 Mar. 30.

Title: Articles of agreement with John S. Patton : Humboldt County, Calif. : DS, 1869 Mar. 30.

ArchivalResource: 2 p. ; 31 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27041711 View

Patton, John S. (John Shelton), 1857-1932. Papers of John Shelton Patton regarding Edgar Allan Poe and the Poe-Ingram Collection [manuscript] 1850-1933.

Title: Papers of John Shelton Patton regarding Edgar Allan Poe and the Poe-Ingram Collection [manuscript] 1850-1933.

ArchivalResource: 250 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647950869 View

University of Virginia. Faculty. Library Committee. Minutes and papers of the University of Virginia Faculty Library Committee [manuscript] 1902-1929.

Title: Minutes and papers of the University of Virginia Faculty Library Committee [manuscript] 1902-1929.

The collection contans a volume of minutes, 1902 Oct.-1906 Oct., of the U.Va. faculty committee for the Library. The collection also contains a letter from Powhatan Ellis to Charles W. Kent, 1905 October 13, explaining that he has sold his volumes of the "Southern Literary Messenger" elsewhere; a 1906 shipping order; resolutions of the Faculty Library Committee, 1905 December 16, initialled by Paul Brandon Barringer; a library committee resolution to ascertain from each faculty member "what additions should be made to the literature of his subject...." 1906 signed by John S. Patton; costs of faculty book requests, 1924; list of journal requests, n.d.; and Library Committee Minutes, 1927 October 11 and 1929 October 15, taken by Harry Clemons.

ArchivalResource: 9 ca. items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647951369 View

Clemons, Harry, 1879-1968. Papers concerning a photograph of Burwell Starke [manuscript] 1927.

Title: Papers concerning a photograph of Burwell Starke [manuscript] 1927.

A copy of the original photograph, ca. 1890, which was displayed in the Rotunda to honor Starke, the first student to matriculate at the University of Virginia. Also included, correspondence between Aston Starke and the University Librarians John S. Patton and Harry Clemons concerning the photograph [9 letters. ms., typescript, and typescript (carbon copy) 28 cm.].

ArchivalResource: 11 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647929361 View

Crenshaw, May Virginia, 1880-. Papers of May Virginia Crenshaw, 1913-1920.

Title: Papers of May Virginia Crenshaw, 1913-1920.

Collection contains Crenshaw's correspondence with various libraries re employment opportunities; letters concerning her work with the Y.M.C.A. National War Work Council, the American Library Association, American Red Cross, McIntire Library and other public libraries; lecture notes from her library courses and a request that her thesis, "Public libraries of the South," be published in the "Library Journal." Correspondents include Mary W. Plummer, Kate Pleasants Minor, H.R. McIlwaine, Arthur Low Bailey, Leon Whipple, Myra Waldo, Lewis D. Crenshaw, Alexander James Inglis, John S. Patton, and Catherine S. Tracey.

ArchivalResource: 300 (ca.) items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32959027 View

University of Virginia. University Librarian. Correspondence and miscellany, 1902-1930

Title: Correspondence and Miscellany, 1902-1930

Correspondence of University of Virginia Librarian

ArchivalResource: 25 ft.

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Tunstall, Richard Baylor, 1848-1919,. Correspondence of Richard B. Tunstall, Charles W. Kent, and John S. Patton, relating to the establishment of the Isabel Mercein Tunstall Library of Poetry at the University of Virginia [manuscript] 1906-1916.

Title: Correspondence of Richard B. Tunstall, Charles W. Kent, and John S. Patton, relating to the establishment of the Isabel Mercein Tunstall Library of Poetry at the University of Virginia [manuscript] 1906-1916.

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Brockenbrough, Arthur Spicer, 1780-1832. John Meem Payne collection [manuscript], 1825-1921.

Title: John Meem Payne collection [manuscript], 1825-1921.

John Meem Payne collection of papers concerning the University of Virginia, 1825-1921: 1825 Feb. 28, A. S. Brockenbrough's newspaper announcement of the opening session of University--1826 Dec. 8; Robley Dunglison's report of the first public examinations of the University of Virginia; 1875 July 3 (from Richmond Dispatch of July 5, 1875); George Long's letter to Henry Tutwiler, giving his recollections of Jefferson and the early years of the University; 1921 June 30th, Capt. Jno. M. Payne to John S. Patton, Librarian.

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

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