E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville letter to Mrs. Butler

Collection

Identifier: MSS 0099-F0427

Staff Only

Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of an autograph letter signed by E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville to Mrs. Butler. Somerville mentions her new book and letters of Miss Edgeworth. Somerville identifies Butler as Edgeworth's niece. Somerville mentions researching a reference to "Foxites," a question which she had raised in an earlier letter to Butler (see Related Materials.)

Dates

Creation: 1917 November 19

Creator

Somerville, E. Œ. (Edith Œnone), 1858-1949 (Person)

Language of Materials

Materials entirely in English.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. Please contact Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, http://library.udel.edu/spec/askspec/

E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville (1858-1949)

Anglo-Irish author Edith Anna Oenone Somerville (1858-1949) partnered with her cousin Violet Martin to write novels under the names “Somerville and Ross."

Source: Literature Online. "Somerville, E. OE (Edith OEnone), 1858-1949."http://lion.chadwyck.com (accessed March 28, 2007).