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Box 1

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Contains 1 Result:

William Wertenbaker on Edgar Allan Poe, 1869 January

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 299408
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

This collection includes a reproduction of a handwritten page by William Wertenbaker in 1869 about his time with Edgar Allan Poe at the University of Virginia in 1826. Wertenbaker comments on Poe's temperament and work as a student. At the end of the writing, Wertenbaker includes a brief list of the books Poe borrowed from the library during the semester. The letter in this collection is not an original.

Dates: 1869 January