Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, December 20, 1900 (Ms2012-039)
Dates
- Creation: 1900-12-20
Creator
- Conway, John C. (Person)
- Conway, Catlett, 1840-1920 (Person)
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from Catlett Conway Correspondence must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willy, explaining why letter-writing and reading books have become difficult; describing his time on the first floor of a new house which he rented for himself and Mary Wallace; recalling a memory of a hunt with a couple friends and dogs; speaking of the value of older men’s wisdom; and asking whether Willy has read certain stories before concluding with wishes for a “merry Xmas and a happy and prosperous New Year.”
Subject
- Conway, William Buchanan, 1845-1920 (Person)
- Conway, Mary Wallace (Person)
- Conway, Henry (Person)
- Conway, Battaile Fitzhugh Taliaferro (Person)
Repository Details
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