Folder 31
Container
Contains 2 Results:
An address [by James Barron Hope], undated
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174631
Scope and Contents
Subheadings: "Scriptorium" and "The Modern Newspapers." Last two pages are a poem which begins: "Ah! here it is! I'm famous now!...It really is in print." Second copy, without the poem.
Dates:
undated
Ro. A. Brock to Capt. James Barron Hope, 2 July 1881
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id173096
Scope and Contents
From the File:
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.
Dates:
2 July 1881