Folder 9
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Poem - "Our Anglo-Saxon Tongue,"[by James Barron Hope], undated
Some of the literary and artistic work of James Barron Hope is collected in this box.
"Presentation Address...on behalf of the Compositors of the Norfolk Virginian on the occassion of the retirement of James Barron Hope", 1 October 1873
The activity of Hope after the war is reflected in the correspondence included in Box 2. A duel which was averted only by the arrest of his challenger, 1873, his resignation as Editor of the Norfolk Virginianto start his own paper, The Landmarkand his appearance to read anniversary poems at the Yorktown Centennial are among the events which concern the correspondence. There is also much family correspondence, many letters including humorous sketches, doggerel, and full poems.
Announcement of the Founders' Day Observance at Jamestown Island, to be held on the next day; from the Richmond [?], 12 May 1895
A group of interesting and valuable newspaper clippings and articles in periodicals which are written by, or concern, James Barron Hope.
Autograph poems [by James Barron Hope] and some newspaper clippings of poems which are pasted on black pages, December 1860
This collection of manuscript poems, addresses, one story, one sketch and a daguerreotype augment the material found in Series 3, Literary and Artistic Work of James Barron Hope.
Mrs. Marija F. C. Long, Quincy, Florida, to [James Barron] Hope, 17 August 1883
Letter concerns an article in the paper about Janie Barron Hope, and statement "you was a great poet." Endorsement: "from 'Black Tinie."
Copy of Drake's Magazine, VIII:7, May 1890
Scope and Contents Contains "The Birthday of Joss"by Janey Barron Hope Marr.
Edw'd R. Baird, "Epping Forrest," to Mrs. R. A. Marr, Norfolk, Virginia, 24 September 1887
Letter of condolence upon the death of James [Barron Hope].