Inventory of the Sidney Lanier Collection, 1899-1931
Collection Number 413-z
Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
- Contact Information:
- Manuscripts Department
- CB#3926, Wilson Library
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
- Phone: 919/962-1345
- Fax: 919/962-3594
- Email: mss@email.unc.edu
- URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
- Creator
- Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881.
- Title
- Sidney Lanier Collection, 1899-1931.
- Call Number
- 413-z
- Language of Materials
- Materials in English
- Extent
- 2 items.
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Administrative Information
- Additional Descriptive Resources
- A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
- Preferred Citation
- [Identification of item], in the Sidney Lanier Collection, #413-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Copyright Notice
- Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Online Catalog Headings
These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.
- Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881.
- Musicians--United States--Biography.
- Orr, Oliver.
- Poets, American--Biography.
- Wills, George Stockton.
Biographical Note
Sidney Lanier (1842-1881) was an American musician and poet.
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The collection contains a printed copy of "Sidney Lanier, Biographical Sketch and Bibliography" (Southern History Association, 1899) by George Stockton Wills, professor at Western Maryland College, containing the author's extensive manuscript revisions and additions, with pertinent correspondence, 1899-1904, and clippings pasted in. Also included is a mimeographed monograph, "Sidney Lanier's Fame and Memorials," by Oliver Orr, Macon, Ga., 1931 (10 pages).