Mary Johnston Letter, 1912
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Brief Description: One 1912 letter regarding Mary Johnston's travels and inability to pay a visit to Norfolk, Virginia.
Held at:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Slover Library
235 East Plume Street
Norfolk, VA 23510
Phone: 7574317429
Email: localhistory [at] norfolk.gov
Record Series Number: 001/01/MSS 0000-551
Created by: Johnston, Mary, 1870-1936
Volume: 1.0 Folders
Acquired: 11/24/2014.
Arrangement: Arranged by record type.
Biographical Note for Johnston, Mary, 1870-1936 : Mary Johnston was born on November 21, 1870 in Buchanan, Virginia. She was a bestselling author, writing several historical fiction novels. Johnston used her fame to advocate for women's rights. She died on May 9, 1936 in Warm Springs, Virginia and was buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia.
Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.
Subject Index
American letters--Virginia
Newport News (Va.)
Norfolk (Va.)
Richmond (Va.)
Genres/Forms of Material
Correspondence
Languages of Materials
English [eng]
Rights/Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Acquisition Notes: Unknown
PreferredCitation: Mary Johnston Letter, MSS 0000-551, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.