Janey Barron Hope Marr, Norfolk, Virginia, to Cary F. Jacob, Williamsburg, Virginia, 3 February 1920.
Scope and Contents
2 pages. Copy of Typewritten Letter. Pleased to learn that he is giving his talents to "dear 'Old William and Mary';" gratifying that Virginia has not forgotten James Barron Hope; suggestions of places relating to her father, including the statue at Jamestown and the Lee statue in Richmond; brief biography of Hope; mention of her father's address to the Phi Beta Kappa Society and graduating classes of William and Mary on July 4, 1858; list of contemporary Virginia writers worthy of his investigation.
Dates
- Creation: 1820-1923
Creator
- From the Collection: Hope, James Barron, 1829-1887 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 195.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository