Papers of Gerald Langford [manuscript], 1947-1981.

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Papers of Gerald Langford [manuscript], 1947-1981.

The papers contain research notes, publication correspondence, manuscript and proof for "Alias O. Henry"; notes, earlier printed stories, manuscripts and proofs for "Destination"; excerpts of letters, 1918-1931, to Joseph Hergesheimer, publication correspondence and proof for "Ingenue among the lions: the letters of Emily Clark to Joseph Hergesheimer." Also a manuscript and a proof of "The murder of Stanford White"; and research notes, publication correspondence, a manuscript and proof for "The Richard Harding Davis years." Correspondents include Clifton Waller Barrett, Margaret Waller Freeman Cabell, Weldon Cooper, Hope Harding Davis Kehrig, Gerald White Johnson, and John Cook Wyllie.

1735 (ca.) items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7920970

University of Virginia. Library

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Wyllie, John Cook, 1908-1968

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Description of this Albemarle Co. lawyer. From the description of Biographical sketch of George Carr [manuscript] / drafted by J.C.W. for his grandson Mr. Charles Carr, 1967. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647936052 Wyllie was Director of Libraries, University of Virginia, and Book Review Editor of The Richmond News Leader. From the description of Letters : concerning his book reviews in The Richmond news leader, 1952-1963. (University of Virginia)...

Kehrig, Hope Harding Davis.

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Langford, Gerald, 1911- a biography of a mother and son.

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White, Stanford, 1853-1906

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Collector, artist; New York, N.Y. From the description of Stanford White papers, 1873-1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86132941 Stanford White (1853-1906) was an American architect, and a partner in the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White. He designed numerous homes for wealthy individuals as well as public buildings in and around New York City. He was murdered in 1906 by Harry Kendall Thaw for having had an affair with Thaw's wife, the very beautiful (and very ...

Langford, Gerald, 1911-

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Hergesheimer, Joseph, 1880-1954

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Born February 15, 1880 in Philadelphia, Joseph Hergesheimer was the son of Joseph and Helen MacKellar Hergesheimer. He grew up in a stable, middle-class, suburban family. His father, a cartographer, worked for the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. After studying at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Hergesheimer traveled to Europe on money inherited from his grandfather, studying and painting in Florence and Venice. By 1907, when he returned to the United States and married Dorothy He...

Johnson, Gerald W. (Gerald White), 1890-1980

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Writer and journalist; friend of H. L. Mencken; speech-writer for Adlaie E. Stevenson's 1952 presidential campaign. From the description of Letter to Dr. Solis-Cohen [manuscript], 1952 November 9. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647996418 Gerald W. Johnson was an alumnus of Wake Forest College (Class of 1911) a newspaper reporter and columnist on the Baltimore Sun and other newspapers; and an author. From the description of Gerald White Johnson Pape...

Clark, Emily, 1893-1953

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Virginia author. From the description of Stuffed peacocks: (manuscript and proofs), 1927. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32958550 ...

Cooper, Weldon, 1906-1996

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Secretary of the Board of Visitors; Administrative Assistant to the President at the University of Virginia and founder of the Weldon Cooper Centre for Public Service. From the description of Oral history interview of Weldon Cooper by Charles E. Moran [manuscript], July 15, 1977. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647920015 ...

Barrett, Clifton Waller, 1901-1991

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Bibliophile. From the description of Photoprints of Barrett's personal library in New York City [manuscript], ca. 1955. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647805897 Rare book collector. From the description of Letter: 1981 June 1, [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647826922 From the description of Notebook [manuscript], 1940. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810688 From the description of Addr...

Cabell, Margaret Freeman, 1893-1983

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Margaret Waller Freeman Cabell (1893-1983) was an interior decorator, founding editor of The Reviewer, and supporter of the arts. Born in Richmond, Virginia on August 29, 1893, Cabell graduated from Miss Jennie Ellett’s School (now St. Catherine’s School) and in the 1920s became one of the founding editors and the business manager of the Richmond-based literary magazine The Reviewer. During the 20s, Cabell also briefly studied interior design in Paris which would later lead to he...