Mary Noailles Murfree papers, 1877-1928.

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Mary Noailles Murfree papers, 1877-1928.

The collection consists of the papers of Mary Noailles Murfree from 1877-1929. The papers include correspondence, manuscripts, clippings, and photographs. The correspondence is mainly between Murfree and publishers concerning publication of her stories and books; there is also correspondence with her sister, Fanny Noailles Dickinson Murfree. The manuscripts include Murfree's book-length short story "Alleghany Winds and Waters," ten short stories, and fragments, and three short stories by her father William Law Murfree. Photographs are of the author and of her father.

1.25 linear ft. (3 boxes)

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