Papers of Thomas Perkins Abernethy 1917-75.

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Papers of Thomas Perkins Abernethy 1917-75.

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The collection contains correspondence from fellow historians, friends, publishers & students regarding current activities, research, publications, meetings & jobs. There are speeches, book reviews by and on Abernethy, clippings about him, research material and the ms. of his introduction to the Harper Torchback edition of Jefferson's "Notes on the state of Virginia." The papers also include letters between Abernethy and his wife Ida Erckman Abernethy as well as some articles and stories by her. Correspondents include Stringfellow Barr, Lambert Davis, Francis Pendleton Gaines, Burton Jesse Hendrick, William Edward Leuchtenburg and Charles William Ramsdell.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Gaines, Francis Pendleton, 1918-

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