Guide to the Julia Duckworth Stephen Papers circa 1885
Cage 432

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Creator
Stephen, Julia Duckworth
Title
Julia Duckworth Stephen Papers
ID
Cage 432
Date [inclusive]
circa 1885
Extent
.5 linear feet of shelf space, 1 box
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Abstract
This collection consists of: manuscripts and typed transcriptions of short stories, primarily for children, and essays on domestic life.

Preferred Citation

[Item Description] Julia Duckworth Stephen, Papers, circa 1885

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA

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Biography/History

Julia Duckworth Stephen (1846-1895) was the niece and goddaughter of Julia Margaret Cameron and wife of Leslie Stephen. Mother of eight children, including Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell, Stephen was a nurse and author.

[source: Library of Congress name authority record]

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Scope and Content

This collection consists of: manuscripts and typed transcriptions of short stories, primarily for children, and essays on domestic life. Includes typed transcriptions with annotations and insertions, which were added to the collection in 2003.

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Arrangement

This collection is arranged in a single series.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  2013

http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open and available for research use.

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Acquisition Information

The Washington State University Libraries purchased this collection in 1980.

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Names and Subjects

Subject(s)

  • Authors, English -- 19th century -- Manuscripts
  • Children and Youth
  • Home and Family
  • Literature

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Publication Note

These stories were edited and published in 1987 by Diane F. Gillespie and Elizabeth Steele, in Julia Duckworth Stephen: Stories for Children, Essays for Adults (Syracuse University Press). This collection is described in the editorial note.

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Detailed Description of Collection

box folder

The Mysterious Voice  

1 1

The Black Cat or the Grey Parrot 

1 2

Cat's Meat 

1 3

Emlycaunt 

1 4

The Monkey on the Moor 

1 5

The Wandering Pigs 

1 6

Tommy and his Neighbors 

1 7

The Duke's Coal Cellar 

1 8

Baron Bruin 

1 9

Incomplete 

1 10a

Mrs. Hunter 

1 10b

Domestic Arrangements of the Ordinary English Home 

1 11

The Servant Question 

1 12

Agnostic Women 

1 13

The Mysterious Voice (typed transcriptions, two drafts) 

1 14

The Black Cat or the Grey Parrot; Cat's Meat (typed transcripts) 

1 15

Emlycaunt (typed transcript) 

1 16

The Monkey in the Moor; The Wandering Pigs (typed transcriptions) 

1 17

Tommy and His Neighbors; Dinner at Baron Bruin's; The Duke's Coal Cellar (typed transcriptions) 

1 18