Albinia Lucy Cust Wherry Correspondence

Collection

Identifier: MSS 0472

Staff Only

Scope and Content

Letters from prominent scholars regarding Wherry's research, especially relating to her article "The Dancing Tower Processions of Italy" (Folklore, 16:1905), and in two instances to an article by her daughter, Beatrix A. Wherry, "Wizardry on the Welsh Border" (Folklore, 15:1904). Correspondents include Sidney Hartland, Charlotte S. Burne, J.G. Frazer, A.B. Cook. A.C. Haddon, and E. Dart.

Dates

Creation: 1903-1908

Creator

Wherry, Albinia, 1857-1929. (Person)

Access

The collection is open for research.

Biographical/Historical Note

Albinia Lucy Cust Wherry was the author of numerous books, including works on Daniel DeFoe, the artist Turner, Greek sculpture, and Tuscan artists, etc.

Extent

0.01 Linear feet (8 items)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Letters from scholars regarding Wherry's research, especially relating to her article "The Dancing Tower Processions of Italy."

Physical Location

University of Florida Smathers Library Building

Alternate Form of Material

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