Leslie Stephen Letter to an Unidentified Female Recipient, 1875 April 7

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Stephen, Leslie, 1832-1904
Title
Leslie Stephen Letter to an Unidentified Female Recipient
Dates
1875 April 7 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.05 Linear feet of shelf space, (1 Folder)
Collection Number
Cage 5019 (collection)
Summary
Handwritten letter, signed, from Leslie Stephen to an unidentified female recipient, on letterhead embossed 8 Southwell Gardens, South Kensington.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Leslie Stephen was a biographer, author, compiler of the Dictionary of National Biography, and father of Vanessa Bell and Virginia Woolf.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Handwritten letter, signed, from Leslie Stephen to an unidentified female recipient, on letterhead embossed 8 Southwell Gardens, South Kensington. In the letter he writes on behalf of his sister-in-law, Anne Makepeace Thackeray, on the subject of an autograph offered to Miss Thackeray by this woman.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

Leslie Stephen Letter to an Unidentified Female Recipient, 1875 April 7 (Cage 5019)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Purchased from Richardson Books in 2011 (MS 2011-33).

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Leslie Stephen Drawing Book, 1841 November 3 (Cage 4708)

Leslie Stephen Letter to "My dear Lucy" (Mrs. W.K. Clifford), 1887 July 3 (Cage 4714)

Leslie Stephen Letters, 1885-1887 (Cage 4753)

Leslie Stephen Letter to "My dear Sir", 1885 May 7 (Cage 4809)

Leslie Stephen Letter, Hyde Park Gate, to Ferrens, 1886 January 5 (Cage 4817)

Leslie Stephen Letter to A. G. Puller, 1862 June 3, (Cage 5059)

Leslie Stephen Family Letters, circa 1863-1870 December 27 (Cage 5162)

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Authors, English - 19th century -- Correspondence

Personal Names

  • Stephen, Leslie, 1832-1904 -- Archives