Jefferson Bibliography

Thomas Jefferson : a comprehensive, annotated bibliography of writings about him (1826-1980)

© 1983, Frank Shuffelton, editor
Print version published by Garland Publishing (New York, 1983).

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3251

Name: Sanford , Charles B.
Title: Thomas Jefferson and His Library

Publisher: Archon
City: Hamden, Conn.
Date: 1977
Pages: pp. 211

Notes: Studies TJ's reading interests, book acquisition, and library organization and finds evidence for a deep interest in religion and Biblical scholarship as well as confirmation of wide reading in ethical literature. Best book on this subject.

Reference: 3251

3252

Name: Sarton May
Title: "Monticello"

Publication: The Lion and the Rose
Publisher: Rinehart
City: New York
Date: 1948
Pages: 15

Notes: Poem.

Reference: 3252

3253

Name: Savin , Marion B. and Harold J. Abrahams
Title: "The Botanical Library of Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society
Volume: 74
Date: (1959)
Pages: 44-52

Notes: Discusses TJ's interest in botany; documents books on botany which he owned. Useful.

Reference: 3253

3254

Name: Savin , Marion B. and Harold J. Abrahams
Title: "The Zoological Library of Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society
Volume: 74
Date: (1958)
Pages: 98-109

Notes: Comments on 43 books TJ owned on the subject.

Reference: 3254

3255

Name: Schafer , Bruce H.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: Architect and Statesman, 17431826."

Publication: Telesis (The Architectural Student Journal)
Date: 1976
Pages: 3-7

Notes: Surveys architectural activities; insignificant.

Reference: 3255

3256

Name: Scheick , William J.
Title: "Chaos and Imaginative Order in Thomas Jefferson's Notes on the State of Virginia"

Publication: Essays in Early Virginia Literature Honoring Richard Beale Davis, ed. J. A. Leo LeMay
Publisher: Burt Franklin
City: New York
Date: 1977
Pages: 221-34

Notes: The ideal imaginative order of "a temperate liberty" is the underlying aesthetic vision of Notes, and TJ applies it variously to landscape, law, and the moral sense. Suggestive.

Reference: 3256

3257

Name: Scheffel , Richard L.
Title: "Presidential Bird Watcher."

Publication: Audubon Magazine
Volume: 63
Date: 1961
Pages: 138-39

Notes: TJ could identify over 100 birds, knew Alexander Wilson's and Mark Catesby's work on ornithology.

Reference: 3257

3258

Name: Scheffel , Richard Leon
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: Student of Natural History, An Essay."

Publication: M.S. thesis
Publisher: Cornell Univ.
Date: 1960
Pages: pp. 61

Reference: 3258

3259

Name: Schick , Joseph S.
Title: "Poe and Jefferson."

Publication: VMHB
Volume: 54
Date: (1946)
Pages: 316-20

Notes: Claims TJ could have met Poe and also influenced "the formulation of the principles of accuracy and brevity in the evolution of his literary technique."

Reference: 3259

3260

Name: Schonberg , Harold C.
Title: "Jefferson and the Piano."

Publication: The Piano Teacher
Volume: 4
Date: 1962
Pages: 11-12

Reference: 3260

3261

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "Scraps from a Note Book. The Capitol."

Publication: Virginia Historical Register and Literary Advertiser
Volume: l
Date: 1848
Pages: 169

Notes: Short note on TJ's use of the Maison Carree of Nimes as a model for the Richmond Capitol.

Reference: 3261

3262

Name: Seeber , Edward D.
Title: "Critical Views on Logan's Speech."

Publication: Journal of American Folklore
Volume: 60
Date: (1947)
Pages: 130-46

Notes: Discusses the varying reception of Logan's speech, including TJ's version of it, and examines the evidence for its authenticity and its provenance.

Reference: 3262

3263

Name: Seeber , Edward D.
Title: "Diderot and Chief Logan's Speech."

Publication: Modern Language Notes
Volume: 60
Date: (1945)
Pages: 176-78

Notes: Peripheral.

Reference: 3263

3264

Name: Anonymous none
Title: A Selection of Original Plans and Drawings by Thomas Jefferson

Publisher: Huntington Library
City: San Marino, Cal.
Date: 1938
Pages: unpag.

Notes: An exhibit arranged for a visit of the Southern California chapter of the American Institute of Architects at the Huntington Library. Preface by William McCay; notes.

Reference: 3264

3265

Name: Sellers , James Lee
Title: "Thomas Jefferson's University."

Publication: Prairie Schooner
Volume: 10
Date: 1936
Pages: 113-17

Notes: Brief account of the creation of the Univ. of Virginia as a democratic institution.

Reference: 3265

3266

Name: Senkevitch Anatole
Title: "The Competition for the President's House"

Publication: The Eye of Thomas Jefferson, ed. William Howard Adams
Publisher: National Gallery of Art
City: Washington
Date: 1976
Pages: 234-55

Notes: TJ lost out to James Hoban; well-told version of the usual story.

Reference: 3266

3268

Name: Setzler , Edwin Boinest, Edwin Lake Setzler, and Hubert Holland Setzler
Title: The Jefferson Anglo-Saxon Grammar and Reader

Publisher: Macmillan
City: New York
Date: 1938
Pages: pp. xiv, 198

Notes: "The present text is an attempt—a belated attempt, it is true—to write the type of Anglo-Saxon grammar which Jefferson said should be prepared.

Reference: 3268

3269

Name: Setzler , E. B.
Title: "Jefferson's Theory as to the Study of Anglo-Saxon: An Experiment conducted at the University of South Carolina."

Publication: The Anglo-Saxon Bulletin, Newberry College
Volume: 2
Date: 1930
Pages: 4-9

Notes: Studying Anglo-Saxon in relation to its forms in modern English was a great success the author claims.

Reference: 3269

3270

Name: Shackelford George Green
Title: "A Peep into Elysium"

Publication: Thomas Jefferson and the Arts: An Extended View, ed. William Howard Adams
Publisher: National Gallery of Art
City: Washington
Date: 1976
Pages: 233-69

Notes: Discusses TJ's trip to Italy in 1787 and the architectural and artistic works he saw there.

Reference: 3270

3271

Name: Shackelford George Green
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and the Fine Arts of Northern Italy: 'A Peep into Elysium"'

Publication: America: The Middle Period. Essays in Honor of Bernard Mayo, ed. John D. Boles
Publisher: Univ. Press of Virginia
City: Charlottesville
Date: 1973
Pages: 14-35

Notes: Similar to the previous item; contends TJ's interest in painting has been underestimated but is able to offer only speculations about much of what TJ saw and how it could have influenced him.

Reference: 3271

3272

Name: Shapiro Karl
Title: "Jefferson"

Publication: V-Letter and Other Poems
Publisher: Reynal and Hitchcock
City: New York
Date: 1944
Pages: 19

Notes: Poem.

Reference: 3272

3273

Name: Shapley Harlow
Title: "Notes on Thomas Jefferson as a Natural Philosopher."

Publication: Proceedings of the APS
Volume: 87
Date: (1943)
Pages: 234-37

Notes: "In general the natural philosophy of Jefferson was of the practical sort."

Reference: 3273

3274

Name: Sharp , Wayne W.
Title: "La Revolutions de Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Comptes Rendus des Seances de L'Academie d'Agriculture de France
Volume: 62
Date: (1976)
Pages: 1087-93

Notes: Sketch emphasizing TJ's contributions to agriculture.

Reference: 3274

3275

Name: Sheehan , Bernard W.
Title: "The Quest for Indian Origins in the Thought of the Jeffersonian Era."

Publication: Midcontinent American Studies Journal
Volume: 9
Date: 1968
Pages: 34-51

Notes: Discusses TJ's place among his contemporaries such as Benjamin Smith Barton and Peter S. Duponceau; they shared a belief in the utility of comparative linguistics and a desire to investigate without the encumbrance of an elaborate, or exotic, hypothesis.

Reference: 3275

3276

Name: Shepherd , Henry E.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson as a Philologist."

Publication: American Journal of Philology
Volume: 3
Date: (1882)
Pages: 211-14

Notes: TJ as friend to neology.

Reference: 3276

3277

Name: Sherman , C. B.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: Far-Sighted Farmer."

Publication: Better Crops with Plant Food: The Pocket Book of Agriculture
Volume: 28
Date: 1944
Pages: 18-21, 44-45

Notes: TJ as an innovative farmer in terms of stock, crops, and practices.

Reference: 3277

3278

Name: Sherril , Sarah B.
Title: "The Eye of Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Antiques
Volume: 109
Date: (1976)
Pages: 1104

Notes: On the forthcoming exhibit.

Reference: 3278

3279

Name: Shoemaker , Floyd C.
Title: "Remarks on Senator Allen McReynolds and the Bingham Portrait of Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Missouri Historical Review
Volume: 48
Date: (1953)
Pages: 42-45

Notes: On Bingham's 1857 copy of Stuart's portrait.

Reference: 3279

3280

Name: Shonting , Donald Allen
Title: "Romantic Aspects in the Works of Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Ph.D. dissertation
Publisher: Ohio Univ.
Date: 1977
Pages: pp. 145

Notes: TJ is a transitional figure between the neoclassic and the romantic. His emphasis on the essential worth of the individual, his appreciation of nature in all its variety, and his concern for freedom of expression are romantic elements. Although consciously neoclassic in his architecture, romantic elements mark his literary works and the development of his architecture. DAI 38/12A, p. 6998.

Reference: 3280

3281

Name: Simms , L. Moody
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and Architecture in the Early Republic."

Publication: Illinois Quarterly
Volume: 33
Date: 1970
Pages: 6-15

Notes: General discussion.

Reference: 3281

3282

Name: Simpson , George Gaylord
Title: "The Beginnings of Vertebrate Paleontology in North America."

Publication: Proceedings of the APS
Volume: 86
Date: (1942)
Pages: 130-88

Notes: Discusses TJ's contributions to paleontology and argues that he was important as a publicist and encouraging force but that "he was not a vertebrate paleontologist in any reasonable sense."

Reference: 3282

3283

Name: Simpson , Lewis P.
Title: "The Garden of the Covenant and the Garden of the Chattel"

Publication: The Dispossessed Garden, Pastoral and History in Southern Literature
Publisher: Univ. of Georgia Press
City: Athens
Date: 1975
Pages: 1-33

Notes: Argues that in Monticello and Notes TJ participated in the inherently alienating paradox of a pastoral ideal based on chattel slavery. This argument is recapitulated more briefly in "The Southern Literary Vocation" in Toward a New American Literary History: Essays in Honor of Arlin Turner, ed. Louis J. Budd, et. al. Durham: Duke Univ. Press, 1979. 25-28.

Reference: 3283

3284

Name: Simpson , Lewis P.
Title: "The Symbolism of Literary Alienation in the Revolutionary Age."

Publication: Journal of Politics
Volume: 38
Date: 1976
Pages: 79-100

Notes: Contends that TJ's "reversal of mind and society as paradigms for order" has resulted in a "radical displacement of the traditional community" and a "subjectification of American society."

Reference: 3284

3285

Name: Sinnott , John P.
Title: "Mr. Jefferson's Mothball Fleet."

Publication: Navy Magazine
Volume: 13
Date: 1971
Pages: 22-26

Notes: On TJ's proposed floating drydock.

Reference: 3285

3286

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "Sir Valentine."

Publication: Literary Digest
Volume: 100
Date: 1929
Pages: 29

Notes: A poem purportedly by TJ, but in fact not.

Reference: 3286

3287

Name: Skallerup , Harry R.
Title: "'For His Excellency Thomas Jefferson, Esq.': The Tale of a Wandering Book."

Publication: Quarterly Journal of the Library of Congress
Volume: 31
Date: (1974)
Pages: 116-21

Notes: How TJ's copy of Jose de Mendoza y Rios' A Complete Collection of Tables for Navigation and Nautical Astronomy ended up in the Naval Academy library instead of the Library of Congress.

Reference: 3287

3288

Name: Slonimsky Nicolas
Title: "Musical Miscellany."

Publication: Etude
Volume: 68
Date: 1950
Pages: 4

Notes: Short note on TJ's decision to buy a pianoforte instead of a clavichord.

Reference: 3288

3289

Name: Slosson , Edwin E.
Title: "Jefferson and State Education"

Publication: The American Spirit in Education; A Chronicle of Great Teachers
Publisher: Yale Univ. Press
City: New Haven
Date: 1921
Pages: 78-93

Notes: Among TJ's innovations should be counted the elective system, vocational specialization, and the honor system. He also wanted to restrict drastically the university's control over students' personal lives and to do away with honorary degrees and titles.

Reference: 3289

3290

Name: Smith , B. M.
Title: "Loftiest Edifices Need the Deepest Foundations: Monticello."

Publication: Hobbies
Volume: 56
Date: 1951
Pages: 58-60

Notes: Describes design and furnishings of Monticello.

Reference: 3290

3291

Name: Smith , C. Alphonso
Title: Thomas Jefferson

Publication: Die Amerikanische Literatur. Bibliothek der amerikanischen Kulturgeschicte. hgb. von N.M. Butler und Wilhelm Paxzkowski. Bank II.
Publisher: Weidman
City: Berlin
Date: 1912
Pages: none given

Notes: Claims TJ influenced the course of American literature by the vigor of his style but more importantly by looking at every problem from the viewpoint of human freedom. "Jeffersonianism is today better exemplified in American literature than in American politics." Trans. by the author and rpt. in Southern Literary Studies; A Collection of Literary, Biographical, and Other Sketcheds. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1927. 94-119.

Reference: 3291

3292

Name: Smith , David Eugene
Title: Thomas Jefferson and Mathematics

Publication: Scripta Mathematica
Volume: 1
Date: 1932
Pages: 3-14

Notes: Describes TJ's interest in mathematics; he was more interested in application than in theory. Also printed separately and in Smith's The Poetry of Mathematics and Other Essays. New York: Scripta Mathematica, 1934. 49-70.

Reference: 3292

3293

Name: Smith , Doris N.
Title: Thomas Jefferson's Proposals Concerning Public Education of an Educated Electorate

Publication: M.A. thesis
Publisher: Bowling Green State Univ.
Date: 1962

Reference: 3293

3294

Name: Smith , Glenn C.
Title: Thomas Jefferson Loved Flowers

Publication: Flower and Garden
Volume: 6
Date: 1962
Pages: 30-31

Reference: 3294

3295

Name: Smith , Gordon S.
Title: Popular Forest—Jefferson's Bedford Farm

Publication: Soil Conservation
Volume: 24
Date: 1959
Pages: 195-97

Notes: On conservation of farm lands at Poplar Forest; peripheral.

Reference: 3295

3296

Name: Smith , Henry Nash
Title: A Highway to the Pacific: Thomas Jefferson and the Far West

Publication: Virgin Land
Publisher: Harvard Univ. Press
City: Cambridge
Date: 1950
Pages: 15-18

Notes: Brief chapter lauds TJ as "the intellectual father of the American advance to the Pacific."

Reference: 3296

3297

Name: Smith , Hugh P. Some Limitations of the Educational Theory of Thomas Jefferson
Title: Ph.D. dissertation

Volume: Univ. of North Carolina
City: 1936

Reference: 3297

3298

Name: Smith Russell
Title: Jefferson Program at Charlottesville

Publication: Musical America
Volume: 76
Date: 1956
Pages: 7

Notes: Report on a concert at Monticello of music from TJ's collection.

Reference: 3298

3299

Name: Anonymous none
Title: Some Favorite Recipes of Presidents Jefferson and Washington

Publication: Today's Living
Volume: 5
Date: 1974
Pages: 18-21, 50-52

Reference: 3299

3300

Name: Anonymous none
Title: Thomas Jefferson on Public Education

Publisher: Southern Education Board
City: Knoxville, Tenn.
Date: 1902
Pages: pp. 22

Reference: 3300

3301

Name: Sowerby , E. Millicent
Title: Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson 5 vols.

Publisher: Library of Congress
City: Washington
Date: 1952-1959

Notes: An essential piece of scholarship. Based on TJ's catalogue of the library he sold in 1815, this adds bibliographic description of the editions or probable editions he owned and annotates the entries, usually with comments from TJ's own writings. Volume I has a preface describing the compiler's method and covers entries on civil and natural history. Volume 2 covers moral philosophy, 3 includes politics, 4 concludes entries on philosophy with citations in mathematics, astronomy, and geography and begins the entries on the fine arts. 5 concludes the fine arts entries and adds a section on sources, etc. plus an index for the whole catalogue.

Reference: 3301

3302

Name: Sowerby , E. Millicent
Title: "Some Presentation Copies in the Library of Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Quarterly Journal of the Library of Congress
Volume: 8
Date: 1950
Pages: 78-87

Notes: Jefferson's notation of author's names in some books is the only surviving record of their ownership.

Reference: 3302

3303

Name: Sowerby , E. Millicent
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and His Library."

Publication: Papers of the Bibliographic Society of America
Volume: 50
Date: (1956)
Pages: 213-28

Notes: TJ was a bibliomaniac but not a bibliophile. Discusses the work involved in preparing the monumental Catalogue; anecdotal but suggestive. Translated into Spanish as "La Biblioteca de Thomas Jefferson." Revista Interamericana de Bibliografia. 8(no. 2, 1958), 115-24.

Reference: 3303

3304

Name: Spencer , Thomas Eugene
Title: "Education and American Liberalism: A comparison of the Views of Thomas Jefferson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and John Dewey."

Publication: Ph.D. dissertation
Publisher: Univ. of Illinois
Date: 1963
Pages: pp. 262

Notes: "Despite obvious differences, Jefferson, Emerson, and Dewey had much in common." DAI 24/10, p. 4099.

Reference: 3304

3305

Name: Spratt , John S.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: The Scholarly Politician and His Influence on Medicine."

Publication: Southern Medical Journal
Volume: 69
Date: (1976)
Pages: 360-66

Notes: Probably the best article on this subject; surveys previous scholarship, TJ's medical interests, and his influence real and potential on American medicine.

Reference: 3305

3306

Name: Stafford William
Title: "New Letters from Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Esquire
Volume: 75
Date: 1971
Pages: 205

Notes: Poem; rpt. in Someday, Maybe. New York: Harper and Row, 1973. 7-8.

Reference: 3306

3307

Name: Stapley Mildred
Title: "Monticello and the Jeffersonian Style."

Publication: Country Life
Volume: 20
Date: 1911
Pages: 43-46

Reference: 3307

3308

Name: Stapley M.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson the Architect: A Tribute."

Publication: Architectural Record
Volume: 29
Date: (1911)
Pages: 177-85

Notes: Describes Monticello, comments on other architectural projects. Argues that TJ is a significant architect who "grasped as a basic principle the value of sincerity between form and construction."

Reference: 3308

3309

Name: Stiebing , William H., Jr.
Title: "Who First Excavated Stratigraphically?"

Publication: Biblical Archaeology Review
Volume: 7
Date: 1981
Pages: 52-53

Notes: TJ did; brief account.

Reference: 3309

3310

Name: Stokes Roy
Title: "The Fourth."

Publication: Library Journal
Volume: 88
Date: (1963)
Pages: 2648

Notes: TJ is "the symbol of all that librarianship stands for."

Reference: 3310

3311

Name: Stolba , K. Marie
Title: "Music in the Life of Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine
Volume: 108
Date: (1974)
Pages: 196-202

Notes: Sketch of TJ's interest in music, noting his correspondence on musical matters with Francis Hopkinson. Shorter version in American Music Teacher. 25(April 1976), 6-8.

Reference: 3311

3312

Name: Stone , Peter and Sherman Edwards
Title: 1776; A Musical Play

Publisher: Viking
City: New York
Date: 1970
Pages: pp. 174

Notes: Book by Stone, music and lyrics by Edwards. The Declaration and its composition as musical comedy.

Reference: 3312

3313

Name: Storey , Helen Anderson
Title: "Jefferson's Furniture at Monticello."

Publication: Antiquarian
Volume: 15
Date: 1930
Pages: 38-40, 60-70

Reference: 3313

3314

Name: Surface , George Thomas
Title: "Investigations into the Character of Jefferson as a Scientist."

Publication: Journal of American History
Volume: 4
Date: (1910)
Pages: 214-20

Notes: TJ was "an observer in the field of geography before Morse had reached the age of ten years," and he was in the advance of any contemporary in the economic interpretation of geography.

Reference: 3314

3315

Name: Surface , George Thomas
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: A Pioneer Student of American Geography."

Publication: Bulletin of the American Geographic Society
Volume: 41
Date: (1909)
Pages: 743—50

Notes: Discusses TJ's accomplishments as a geographer and contends for the innovative nature of his work.

Reference: 3315

3316

Name: Suro Dario
Title: "Jefferson, The Architect."

Publication: Americas
Volume: 25
Date: 1973
Pages: 29-35

Notes: TJ as Palladianist.

Reference: 3316

3317

Name: Swift , David E.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, John Holt Rice, and Education in Virginia, 1815-25."

Publication: Journal of Presbyterian History
Volume: 49
Date: (1971)
Pages: 32-58

Notes: TJ and Rice had much in common, but Rice could not accept TJ's "deistic or Socinian" ideas about education. Informative about the struggles to establish the Univ. of Virginia and about Rice.

Reference: 3317

3318

Name: Tate Allen
Title: "On the Eather of Liberty."

Publication: Sewanee Review
Volume: 38
Date: (1930)
Pages: 20

Notes: Poem.

Reference: 3318

3319

Name: Taylor , Howard Singleton
Title: "The Light of Jefferson."

Publication: Watson's Jeffersonian Magazine
Volume: 1
Date: (1907)
Pages: 564-65

Notes: Poem.

Reference: 3319

3320

Name: Taylor , Olivia A.
Title: "The Monticello Bust of Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Annual Report of the Monticello Association
Date: 1956
Pages: 21-27

Notes: Considers whether the "Monticello bust" is a copy of the lost Ceracchi, concludes it is probably a copy of the David d'Angers portrait commissioned by U. P. Levy.

Reference: 3320

3321

Name: Thacker , William C.
Title: "The Structural Preservation of Monticello."

Publisher: n.p.
Date: 1955
Pages: pp. (11)

Notes: Report done for the Memorial Foundation, discusses work done in 1953 which included the removal of nearly 100 tons of the mud and brick nogging laid in between the floor joists.

Reference: 3321

3322

Name: Thomas James
Title: "The Lost Ceracchi Bust of Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Antiques
Volume: 104
Date: 1973
Pages: 125-27

Notes: The bust was destroyed in the Library of Congress fire of 1851, but daguerrotypes of it may have been made.

Reference: 3322

3323

Name: Anonymous none
Title: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation. Report of the Curator to the Board of Directors of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation. 1957—.

Publisher: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation
City: Monticello
Date: 1957—.

Notes: These reports, issued annually since 1957, are not listed separately here, but each one notes accessions at Monticello for the year as well as archaeological and structural repair activities.

Reference: 3323

3324

Name: Anonymous none
Title: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation. Thomas Jefferson, The Sage of Monticello And His Beloved Home

Publisher: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation
City: New York
Date: 1926
Pages: pp. 45

Notes: Issued as Monticello Papers Number Five. Includes essays by Fiske Kimball, "The Architecture of Monticello"; Mabel Mason Carlton, "The Life of Thomas Jefferson"; Henry Alan Johnston, "The Story of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation."

Reference: 3324

3325

Name: Anonymous none
Title: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation. Treasure from Monticello. The Charm and Beauty of Thomas Jefferson's Mansion Are Reproduced for the Modern Home

Publisher: Harrisonburg Craftsmen
City: Harrisonburg, Va.
Date: 1928?
Pages: pp. 39

Notes: Monticello furniture described and copies are for sale in the Monticello shop.

Reference: 3325

3326

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Science and Children
Volume: 13
Date: 1976
Pages: 38

Notes: Inventions; juvenile.

Reference: 3326

3327

Name: Anonymous none
Title: Thomas Jefferson and the College of William and Mary

Publisher: College of William and Mary
City: Williamsburg
Date: 1963
Pages: unpag.

Notes: Catalogue of "An Exhibit of Books, Manuscripts, and Artifacts Prepared in Observance of Charter Day, February Eighth, Nineteen Sixty-Three ."

Reference: 3327

3328

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and the Growth of American Technology."

Publication: Intellect
Volume: 106
Date: 1977
Pages: 192

Notes: Report on a Voice of America broadcast by Hugo A. Meier; insignificant.

Reference: 3328

3329

Name: Anonymous none
Title: Thomas Jefferson and the World of Books. A symposium held at the Library of Congress September 21, 1976

Publisher: Library of Congress
City: Washington
Date: 1977
Pages: pp. 37

Notes: Addresses by Frederick R. Goff and Merrill Peterson, noted separately here, and remarks by Daniel Boorstin and Dumas Malone.

Reference: 3329

3330

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: Architect."

Publication: American Society Legion of Honor Magazine
Volume: 11
Date: (1940)
Pages: 187-89

Notes: An appreciation of TJ's taste; superficial.

Reference: 3330

3331

Name: Anonymous none
Title: The Thomas Jefferson Bicentennial Exhibition 1743-1943, April thirteenth to May fifteenth, 1943

Publisher: National Gallery of Art
City: Washington
Date: 1943

Notes: Catalogue of fifty portraits of TJ and contemporaries; no illustrations or notes.

Reference: 3331

3332

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "Thomas Jefferson Country Gentleman."

Publication: Red Rose Farm Family Magazine
Date: 1962
Pages: Inside front cover-2, 15

Reference: 3332

3333

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, Farmer."

Publication: Cooperative Farmer
Volume: 32
Date: 1976
Pages: 17, 34

Reference: 3333

3334

Name: Anonymous none
Title: Thomas Jefferson in High Street, Philadelphia One Hundred and Fift Years Ago

Publisher: Strawbridge and Clothier
City: Philadelphia
Date: 1926
Pages: pp. 12

Notes: Catalogue of furniture as supplied for the 'refurnishing' of the (supposed) house in which TJ wrote the Declaration. A dubious enterprise all around.

Reference: 3334

3335

Name: Anonymous none
Title: The Thomas Jefferson Murals By Ezra Winter, N.A., in the Thomas Jefferson Room, Library of Congress

Publisher: Government Printing Office
City: Washington
Date: 1943?
Pages: Folded broadside

Notes: Black and white reproduction, plus description.

Reference: 3335

3336

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "Thomas Jefferson—Paleontologist."

Publication: Review of Reviews
Volume: 74
Date: (1926)
Pages: 200

Notes: Review of article by Frederick A. Lucas; minor.

Reference: 3336

3337

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, Planter."

Publication: Gourmet
Volume: 36
Date: 1976
Pages: 23, 56-62

Notes: TJ as gastronome.

Reference: 3337

3338

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "Thomas Jefferson Revealed as Art Collector."

Publication: Art Digest
Volume: 10
Date: 1936
Pages: 9

Notes: On the rediscovery of Ribera's Penitent Magdalen which TJ purchased from the St. Severin collection in 1785.

Reference: 3338

3339

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: The Sheepman."

Publication: National Wool Grower
Volume: 66
Date: 1976
Pages: 10-11, 24-25

Notes: Informative discussion of TJ's sheep raising and breeding, including his efforts to propagate Merino sheep.

Reference: 3339

3340

Name: Thompson Randall
Title: The Testament of Freedom, A Setting of Four Passages from the Writings of Thomas Jefferson For Men's Voices with Piano or Orchestral Accompaniment

Publisher: E. C. Schirmer
City: Boston
Date: 1944
Pages: pp.53

Notes: Also published in E.C.S. miniature score series, pp. 95.

Reference: 3340

3341

Name: Thompson Wilma
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: Lifelong Musician."

Publication: M. Mus. thesis
Publisher: Southern Illinois Univ.
Date: 1973

Reference: 3341

3342

Name: Thomson , Robert Polk
Title: "The Reform of the College of William and Mary, 1763-1780."

Publication: Proceedings of the APS
Volume: 115
Date: (1971)
Pages: 187-213

Notes: Touches on TJ's role in the post-revolutionary reform of the College and concludes that its reorganization "was not simply a projection of Thomas Jefferson's ideas."

Reference: 3342

3343

Name: Thorpe , Russell W.
Title: "A Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, A Lost Picture Since 1897—Portrait by Robert Field (obit. 1819)."

Publication: Antiquarian
Volume: 4
Date: 1925
Pages: 17-18

Reference: 3343

3344

Name: Thorup , Oscar A.
Title: "Jefferson's Admonition."

Publication: Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Volume: 47
Date: (1972)
Pages: 199-201

Notes: TJ's caution against excessive physicking reminds of the danger of the "diseases of medical management."

Reference: 3344

3345

Name: Thorup , Oscar A., Jr.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and Academic Medicine."

Publication: The Pharos of Alpha Omega Alpha
Volume: 40
Date: 1977
Pages: 16-22

Notes: Sketch of TJ and the University of Virginia Medical School.

Reference: 3345

3346

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "Thoughts on Visiting the Grave of Jefferson."

Publication: Virginia Literary Magazine
Volume: 1
Date: (1829)
Pages: 133

Notes: Poem, signed "Zenobia."

Reference: 3346

3347

Name: Tice , David A.
Title: "Jefferson's Country"

Publication: American Forests
Volume: 83
Date: 1977
Pages: 24-27

Notes: TJ and land management; general.

Reference: 3347

3348

Name: Tipton , Patricia Gray
Title: "An Index to References to Music in Thomas Jefferson's Paris Letters."

Publication: M.A. thesis
Publisher: Memphis State Univ.
Date: 1972
Pages: pp. 79

Reference: 3348

3349

Name: Todd , Terry E.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and the Founding of the University of Virginia."

Publication: M.A. thesis
Publisher: University of California at Riverside
Date: 1956

Reference: 3349

3350

Name: Towner , Lawrence W.
Title: "Introduction" in As Sweet as Madeira ... As Astringent as Bordeaux... As Brisk as Champagne: Thomas Jefferson on Wines

Publisher: Privately Printed
City: Chicago
Date: 1965
Pages: unpag.

Notes: Facsimile of a mss. now in a private collection. A commentary on wines apparently sent by TJ in 1791-92 to Henry Sheaff, a Philadelphia merchant. The wines TJ judged outstanding are still so, but the prices are long gone. Chateau d'Yquem in 1792 cost about the same as a pound of butter but in 1965 the price was at least 7 times that of butter.

Reference: 3350

3351

Name: Trent , William P.
Title: English Culture in Virginia A Study of the Gilmer Letters and an Account of the English Professors Obtained by Jefferson for the University of Virginia

Publication: Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science
Volume: 7th Ser. No. 5-6
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Press
City: Baltimore
Date: 1889
Pages: pp. 141

Notes: The development of the University idea and Francis Walker Gilmer's role as TJ's friend and agent. Interesting but outdated.

Reference: 3351

3352

Name: True , Rodney H.
Title: "Early Days of the Albemarle Agricultural Society."

Publication: Annual Report of the American Historical Association ... 1918
Pages: 1 :24 1-59

Notes: Explains TJ's role in founding the Society.

Reference: 3352

3353

Name: True , Rodney H.
Title: "A Sketch of the Life of John Bradbury, Including His Unpublished Correspondence with Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Proceedings of the APS
Volume: 68
Date: (1929)
Pages: 133-50

Notes: Touches on the relationship between TJ and Bradbury, an English botanist who traveled up the Missouri in 1809-11.

Reference: 3353

3354

Name: True , Rodney H.
Title: "Some Neglected Botanical Results of the Lewis and Clark Expedition."

Publication: Proceedings of the APS
Volume: 67
Date: (1928)
Pages: 1-19

Notes: Describes TJ's role in encouraging the cultivation of seeds brought home by Lewis and Clark. Samples were sent to Bernard McMahon, a Philadelphia gardener, and to William Hamilton; some were also planted at Monticello. TJ and McMahon held occasional correspondence about these.

Reference: 3354

3355

Name: True , Rodney H.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson in Relation to Botany."

Publication: Scientific Monthly
Volume: 3
Date: (1916)
Pages: 344-60

Notes: Details TJ's botanical activities; his cultivation of plants, his dissemination of seeds and specimens, his correspondence with other botanists. Still useful.

Reference: 3355

3356

Name: True , Rodney H.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson's Garden Book."

Publication: Proceedings of the APS
Volume: 76
Date: (1936)
Pages: 939-45

Notes: Descriptive account of the Garden Book.

Reference: 3356

3357

Name: Trzeciakowski Lech
Title: "'The World of Jefferson and Franklin'— Exhibition at the National Museum in Warsaw."

Publication: Polish Western Affairs
Volume: 16
Publisher: noen
Date: 1975
Pages: 98-99

Notes: Review of the exhibit and its meaning for Poles.

Reference: 3357

3358

Name: Tuttle , Kate A.
Title: "The Founding of the University of Virginia."

Publication: American Monthly Magazine
Volume: 22
Date: (1903)
Pages: 108-13

Reference: 3358

3359

Name: Tutwiler Henry
Title: Address of H. Tutwiler, A.M., LL.D., of Alabama Before the Alumni Society of the University of Virginia, Thursday, June 29th, 1882

Publisher: Chronicle Book and Job Office
City: Charlottesville
Date: 1882
Pages: pp. 14

Notes: An appeal not to change TJ's administrative structure of the Univ. and an argument for its wisdom.

Reference: 3359

3360

Name: Tyack David
Title: "Forming the National Character."

Publication: Harvard Educational Review
Volume: 36
Date: (1966)
Pages: 29-41

Notes: Reviews educational theories of TJ, Benjamin Rush, and Noah Webster.

Reference: 3360

3361

Name: Tyler , Lyon G.
Title: "Ceracchi's Bust of Jefferson."

Publication: Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine
Volume: 8
Date: (1927)
Pages: 243-46

Notes: Prints the petition of "sundry citizens of the County of Albemarle" who wished to keep the bust by Giuseppe Ceracchi within the state. Long note on Ceracchi.

Reference: 3361

3362

Name: Tyler , Lyon G.
Title: "Early Courses and Professors at William and Mary College."

Publication: WMQ
Volume: 14
Date: (1905)
Pages: 71-83

Notes: Touches upon TJ's relationship with William and Mary.

Reference: 3362

3363

Name: Tyler , Lyon G., ed.
Title: "Two Unpublished Letters of Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: WMQ
Volume: 17
Date: (1908)
Pages: 18-20

Notes: Prints with notes letters, one dated Jan. 3, 1796, to Justin Pierre de Rieux on farming and business matters.

Reference: 3363

3364

Name: Tyler , Moses Coit
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and the Great Declaration"

Publication: The Literary History of the American Revolution, 1763-1783
Publisher: Putnam's
City: New York
Date: 1897
Pages: 1:494-521

Notes: Discusses the conditions of TJ's composition of the Declaration, the response it evoked then and later, especially critical response, and its literary quality. Finds the accusations of lack of originality and of historical falsification beside the point and claims the document is original because of TJ's own peculiar genius.

Reference: 3364

3365

Name: Ultan , Roslye R.
Title: "A Comparative Study of the Educational Philosophies of Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Rush."

Publication: unpub. typescript
Publisher: Dickinson College Library
Date: 1958
Pages: pp. 35

Reference: 3365

3366

Name: Anonymous none
Title: U. S. Library of Congress

Publication: Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson, 1815, A Prospectus
Publisher: Government Printing Office
City: Washington
Date: 1943
Pages: pp. 17

Notes: Prospectus for Sowerby's edition.

Reference: 3366

3367

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "Jefferson Offers His Library."

Publication: Manuscripts
Volume: 15
Publisher: Univ. of Chicago Libraries
Date: (1963)
Pages: 3-7

Notes: Prints letter, now at Chicago, of September 21, 1814, offering to sell his library to the nation.

Reference: 3367

3368

Name: Anonymous none
Title: Thomas Jefferson's Other Spy-Glass

Publisher: Univ. of Virginia Development Fund
City: Charlottesville
Date: 1948
Pages: pp. 16

Notes: Fund raising brochure, dwelling on the TJ heritage and present need.

Reference: 3368

3369

Name: Anonymous none
Title: The University of Virginia and Its Founder

Publisher: Univ. of Virginia Alumni Fund
City: Charlottesville
Date: n.d.
Pages: broadside

Notes: Accordion-fold broadside for visitors on the history and architecture of the University.

Reference: 3369

3370

Name: Vail , Eugane A.
Title: "Litterature des Noirs ou Gens de Couleur."

Publication: French American Review
Volume: 1
Date: (1948)
Pages: 135-42

Notes: Translation of songs and tales collected by Martha Jefferson Randolph from her father's slaves. First published in 1841.

Reference: 3370

3371

Name: Van Ward Roland
Title: "The Geological and Geographical Writings of Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: M.S. thesis
Publisher: Univ. of Virginia
Date: 1938
Pages: pp. 219

Reference: 3371

3372

Name: Vaughan , G. B.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, the Community College, and the Pursuit of Education."

Publication: Community College Frontiers
Volume: 8
Date: 1980
Pages: 4-10

Reference: 3372

3373

Name: Vaughan , Joseph Lee and Omer Allen Gianniny, Jr.
Title: Thomas Jefferson's Rotunda Restored 1973-76

Publisher: Univ. Press of Virginia
City: Charlottesville
Date: 1981
Pages: pp.xxi, 170

Notes: Introduction by Frederick Doveton Nichols; on TJ's original concept, Stanford White's rebuilding, and the restoration. Generously illustrated.

Reference: 3373

3374

Name: Verner Coolie
Title: "The Maps and Plates Appearing with the Several Editions of Mr. Jefferson's 'Notes on the State of Virginia."'

Publication: VMHB
Volume: 59
Date: (1951)
Pages: 21-33

Notes: Careful bibliographical description.

Reference: 3374

3375

Name: Verner Coolie
Title: "Mr. Jefferson Distributes His Notes, A Preliminary Checklist of First Editions."

Publication: Bulletin of the New York Public Library
Volume: 56
Date: (1952)
Pages: 159-86

Notes: How and to whom TJ sent copies of the 1st edition of Notes; varying states of the edition may suggest second thoughts on what TJ wished to include. Also printed separately, New York: New York Public Library, 1952. pp. 31.

Reference: 3375

3376

Name: Verner Coolie
Title: "Mr. Jefferson Makes a Map."

Publication: Imago Mundi
Volume: 14
Date: (1959)
Pages: 96-108

Notes: Scholarly account of how TJ made the 1786 map of Virginia intended to accompany the Abbe Morellet's translation of Notes. Claims that the map is the most detailed and accurate representation of Virginia in the last quarter of the 18th century.

Reference: 3376

3377

Name: Verner Coolie
Title: "Mr. Jefferson's Crusade Against Ignorance."

Publication: Journal of Education of the Faculty and College of Education of the University of British Columbia
Volume: 7
Date: 1962
Pages: 16-24

Notes: Survey of TJ's work for public education; slight.

Reference: 3377

3378

Name: Verner , Coolie and P. J. Conkwright
Title: "The Printing of Jefferson's Notes, 1793-94."

Publication: Studies in Bibliography
Volume: 5
Date: (1952)
Pages: 201-03

Notes: Mathew Carey engaged Parry Hall to print the second American edition of Notes.

Reference: 3378

3379

Name: Verner Coolie
Title: "Some Observations on the Philadelphia 1794 Edition of Jefferson's Notes."

Publication: Studies in Bibliography
Volume: 2
Date: (1949)
Pages: 201-04

Notes: Bibliographic description of two states of this edition.

Reference: 3379

3380

Name: Via , Betty Davis
Title: The Fourth of July Goose

Publisher: n.p.
Date: 1958
Pages: Folding broadside

Notes: Monticello juvenile fiction.

Reference: 3380

3381

Name: Anonymous none
Title: A Virginia Gentleman's Library as Proposed by Thomas Jefferson to Robert Skipwith in 1771 and Now Assembled in the Brush-Everard House, Williamsburg, Virginia

Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
City: Williamsburg
Date: 1952
Pages: pp. 15

Notes: Introduction by Arthur Pierce Middleton.

Reference: 3381

3382

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "The Virginia State Capitol."

Publication: The Old Dominion
Volume: 5
Date: 1871
Pages: 483-91

Notes: Touches on TJ as architect.

Reference: 3382

3383

Name: Wagoner , Jennings L.
Title: Thomas Jefferson and the Education of a New Nation

Publisher: Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation
City: Bloomington, Ind.
Date: 1976
Pages: pp. 41

Notes: Competent survey of TJ's educational interests, ideas, and accomplishments.

Reference: 3383

3384

Name: Wall , Charles Coleman
Title: "Students and Student Life at the University of Virginia, 1825 to 1861."

Publication: Ph.D. dissertation
Publisher: Univ. of Virginia
Date: 1978
Pages: 341

Notes: Examines the distance between TJ's plans for the discipline of students and the disciplinary regime actually imposed after October, 1825. This led to serious student disorder until a reform in 1842 restored some of the positive elements of TJ's model. DAI 40/02A, p. 1035.

Reference: 3384

3385

Name: Wallace , Henry A.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: Farmer, Educator, and Democrat."

Publication: Proceedings of the Association of Land Grant Colleges and Universities
Volume: 51
Date: 1937
Pages: 338-46

Notes: Eulogistic portrait of TJ as archetypical progressive.

Reference: 3385

3386

Name: Wallace , Henry A.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book."

Publication: Agricultural History
Volume: 28
Date: 1954
Pages: 133-38

Notes: Discusses TJ's interest in farming and the difficulties of experimental farming.

Reference: 3386

3387

Name: Ward , James E.
Title: "Monticello: An Experimental Farm."

Publication: Agricultural History
Volume: 19
Date: 1945
Pages: 183-85

Notes: TJ experimented with crop rotation, farm machinery, deep plowing, horizontal plowing, new plants, and pest control.

Reference: 3387

3388

Name: Ward , James E.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson's Contributions to American Agriculture."

Publication: Ph.D. dissertation
Publisher: Univ. of Virginia
Date: 1935
Pages: pp. iii, 256

Reference: 3388

3389

Name: Ward , James E.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson's Contributions to Agriculture."

Publication: Congressional Record
Volume: 78 Congress, 1 Session. 89 (Appendix):
Date: 1769-70
Pages: none given

Notes: Also in Univ. of Virginia News Letter. 19(April 15, 1943).

Reference: 3389

3390

Name: Warren , Robert Penn
Title: Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices

Publisher: Random House
City: New York
Date: 1953
Pages: pp. xii, 230

Notes: A poem in dialogue dealing with events and characters involved in the Kentucky tragedy in which TJ's nephews butchered a slave. One of the speakers is TJ. A new version was published in New York: Random House, 1979. pp. xiv, 141. This version gives Meriwether Lewis a more significant role, says Warren, and is the result of an extensive reworking of the text.

Reference: 3390

3391

Name: Wasserman Burton
Title: "Exhibition in Sight."

Publication: School Arts
Volume: 76
Date: 1976
Pages: 24-27

Notes: On the Eye of Thomas Jefferson exhibit.

Reference: 3391

3392

Name: Waterman , Thomas T.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, His Early Works in Architecture."

Publication: Gazette des Beaux Arts
Volume: ser. 6. 24
Date: 1943
Pages: 89-106

Notes: On work before the Revolution and influences on it; identifies TJ's architectural mentor as Richard Taliaferro of Williamsburg. Attributes Brandon, Battersea, and the Randolph-Semple house in Williamsburg to him.

Reference: 3392

3393

Name: Watlington Pat
Title: "The Building of 'Liberty Hall."'

Publication: Register of the Kentucky Historical Society
Volume: 69
Date: 1971
Pages: 313-18

Notes: TJ sent a plan and suggestions for the house of John Brown in Frankfort.

Reference: 3393

3394

Name: Watson , F. J. B.
Title: "American and French Eighteenth-Century Furniture in the Age of Jefferson"

Publication: Thomas Jefferson and the Arts: An Extended View, ed. William Howard Adams
Publisher: National Gallery of Art
City: Washington
Date: 1976
Pages: 271-93

Notes: TJ bought more furniture than any of his contemporaries, and his interest in architecture and decoration plus his fascination with gadgetry and technique better enabled him to appreciate the qualities of Louis XVI furniture.

Reference: 3394

3395

Name: Watson , Francis J. B.
Title: "America's First Universal Man Had a Very Acute Eye."

Publication: Smithsonian
Volume: 7
Date: 1976
Pages: 88-95

Notes: TJ's aesthetic preferences surveyed.

Reference: 3395

3396

Name: Watson , Francis J. B.
Title: "The Eye of Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Antiques
Volume: 110
Date: 1976
Pages: 118-25

Notes: Adapted from item #3394 above.

Reference: 3396

3397

Name: Watson Jane
Title: "Jefferson Statue."

Publication: Magazine of Art
Volume: 34
Date: 1941
Pages: 494-95

Notes: Note on Rudulph Evan's statue for the Memorial.

Reference: 3397

3398

Name: Watson , Lucille McWane
Title: "Thomas Jefferson's Other Home."

Publication: Antiques
Volume: 71
Date: (1957)
Pages: 342-46

Notes: On Poplar Forest; excellent description with illustrations. See also the amplifying note in Antiques, 72(1957), 154, on a visit by George Flower.

Reference: 3398

3399

Name: Watts , George B.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, the 'Encyclopedie' and the 'Encyclopedie methodique'"

Publication: French Review
Volume: 38
Date: 1965
Pages: 318-25

Notes: Informative note on TJ's interest in Diderot's Encyclopedie, Charles Joseph Panckoucke's Encyclopedie methodique, and Jean-Nicolas Demeunier's "dictionary," Economie Politique et diplomatique, to which he contributed.

Reference: 3399

3400

Name: Wayland , John W.
Title: "Jefferson as a Scientist."

Publication: Virginia Journal of Education
Volume: 19
Date: 1926
Pages: 358-59

Notes: TJ was a scientist in both the broadest and the narrow senses of the term; more laudatory than informative.

Reference: 3400

3401

Name: Wayland , John W.
Title: "The Poetical Tastes of Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: Sewanee Review
Volume: 18
Date: 1911
Pages: 283-99

Notes: Discusses a scrapbook of newspaper verse supposedly collected by TJ; highly unlikely.

Reference: 3401

3402

Name: Weaver Neal
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: Statesman, Artist, Scientist, and One Man Horticultural Exchange."

Publication: Garden Journal
Volume: 26
Date: 1976
Pages: 147-50

Notes: Sketch emphasizing TJ's gardening and botanical interests.

Reference: 3402

3403

Name: Webb , Gerald Fred
Title: "Jeffersonian Agrarianism in Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha: The Evolution of a Social and Economic Standard."

Publication: Ph.D. dissertation
Publisher: Florida State Univ.
Date: 1972
Pages: pp. 157

Notes: Focus on Faulkner; contends that the "fierce economic, political and moral independence seen in Faulkner's yeomen reflects an intellectual position substantially identical to that of Thomas Jefferson whose tenets Faulkner may simply have assimilated from his society." DAI 33/10A, p. 5754.

Reference: 3403

3404

Name: Webster , Donald B., Jr.
Title: "The Day Jefferson Got Plastered."

Publication: American Heritage
Volume: 14
Date: 1963
Pages: 24-27

Notes: J. H. I. Browere makes a life-mask of TJ that almost proves to be his death-mask.

Reference: 3404

3405

Name: Weil Ann
Title: My Dear Patsy, A Novel of Jefferson's Daughter

Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill
City: Indianapolis
Date: 1941
Pages: pp. 315

Notes: Juvenile fiction; Martha, "Patsy," Jefferson falls in love with "Tom" Randolph.

Reference: 3405

3406

Name: Weiss , Harry B.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and Economic Entomology."

Publication: Journal of Economic Entomology
Volume: 37
Date: 1944
Pages: 836-41

Notes: Surveys TJ's references to insects; although he was not an entomologist, he was "the only president of the United States who thought seriously enough about insects to write about them in his letters and to stress the need for more specific study of them."

Reference: 3406

3407

Name: Welsh Frank
Title: "The Art of Painted Graining."

Publication: Historical Preservation
Volume: 29
Date: 1977
Pages: 32-37

Notes: Discusses techniques of imitating wood grain with paint and describes its use at Monticello, where the author is paint and color conservator.

Reference: 3407

3408

Name: Wharton James
Title: "Jefferson, Expert on Wines."

Publication: The Commonwealth: The Magazine of Virginia
Volume: 26
Date: 1959
Pages: 4, 8, 65-66

Notes: General account.

Reference: 3408

3409

Name: Anonymous none
Title: "What Next, Mr. Jefferson?"

Publication: Magazine of Art
Volume: 31
Date: 1938
Pages: 301

Notes: On the Jefferson Memorial controversy.

Reference: 3409

3410

Name: White , John W.
Title: "A Letter to Thomas Jefferson."

Publication: New England Social Studies Bulletin
Volume: 14
Date: 1956
Pages: 5-13

Notes: Informs TJ about what has happened to education since his death.

Reference: 3410

3411

Name: Whitehill , Walter Muir
Title: The Many Faces of Monticello

Publisher: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation
City: Charlottesville
Date: 1965
Pages: pp. 14

Notes: Architectural evolution of Monticello briefly considered.

Reference: 3411

3412

Name: Whitehill , Walter Muir
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, Architect"

Publication: Thomas Jefferson: The Man ... His World ... His Influence, ed. Lally Weymouth
Publisher: Putnam's
City: New York
Date: 1973
Pages: 159-77

Notes: Surveys TJ's architectural activities with a review of the most significant literature.

Reference: 3412

3413

Name: Whiting , F. A., Jr.
Title: "Facts from the Fine Arts Commission; Further Light on the Jefferson Memorial Controversy."

Publication: Magazine of Art
Volume: 31
Date: 1938
Pages: 348-49, 372-74

Notes: Reviews the controversy.

Reference: 3413

3414

Name: Whiting , Margaret A.
Title: "The Father of Gadgets."

Publication: Stone and Webster Journal
Volume: 49
Date: 1932
Pages: 302-15

Notes: TJ's inventions.

Reference: 3414

3415

Name: Whitty , J. H.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson's Bull Moose."

Publication: Nation
Volume: 95
Date: (1912)
Pages: 211

Notes: Notes TJ's gift to Buffon.

Reference: 3415

3416

Name: Wickard , Claude R.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson—Founder of Modern American Agriculture."

Publication: Agricultural History
Volume: 19
Date: 1945
Pages: 179-80

Notes: TJ lauded as pioneer agricultural scientist.

Reference: 3416

3417

Name: Wiley , Wayne Hamilton
Title: "Academic Freedom at the University of Virginia: The First Hundred Years—From Jefferson through Alderman."

Publication: Ph.D. dissertation
Publisher: Univ. of Virginia
Date: 1973
Pages: pp. 399

Notes: TJ's radical measures to assure intellectual liberty at the University --faculty tenure, full powers of decision in the conduct of scholarly work, opportunity to assist in administering the affairs of the University (TJ provided not for a president but an annually rotating faculty chairmanship)—assured a tradition that held up well, with a few blemishes, for the first century. DAI 34/08A, p. 4817.

Reference: 3417

3418

Name: Williams , Edward K.
Title: "Jefferson's Theories of Language."

Publication: M.A. thesis
Publisher: Univ. of Wyoming
Date: 1948
Pages: pp. viii, 89

Reference: 3418

3419

Name: Williams , John Sharp
Title: The University of Virginia and the Development of Thomas Jefferson's Educational Ideas: Speech ... delivered at the St. Louis Meeting of the Association of State Universities 1904

Publisher: unknown
City: Charlottesville?
Date: 1904
Pages: pp. 16

Notes: Emphasizes the democratic features of the Univ. of Virginia as a consequence of TJ's ideas.

Reference: 3419

3420

Name: Williams , Morley J.
Title: "The Gardens of Monticello."

Publication: Landscape Architecture
Volume: 24
Date: 1934
Pages: 64-71

Notes: Informative discussion of attempts to discover TJ's original gardens.

Reference: 3420

3421

Name: Williams , Morley Jeffers
Title: "A Site for a Memorial."

Publication: Magazine of Art
Volume: 31
Date: (1938)
Pages: 268-70

Notes: Contends the logical site for the Memorial is across the Potomac.

Reference: 3421

3422

Name: Wilson , James Southall
Title: "Best Sellers in Jefferson's Day."

Publication: VQR
Volume: 36
Date: 1960
Pages: 222-37

Notes: Examines the day books of the Virginia Gazette in the 1750's and '60's; discusses, among others, TJ's purchases.

Reference: 3422

3423

Name: Wilson Judith
Title: "Barbara Chase-Riboud: Sculpting Our History."

Publication: Essence
Volume: 10
Date: 1979
Pages: 12-13

Notes: Interview with the author of Sally Hemings.

Reference: 3423

3424

Name: Wilson , M. L.
Title: "Agricultural Jefferson Recognized."

Publication: Extension Service Review
Volume: 15
Date: 1944
Pages: 55

Notes: "He truly had extension blood in his veins."

Reference: 3424

3425

Name: Wilson , M. L.
Title: "Jefferson and His Moldboard Plow."

Publication: Land
Volume: 3
Date: 1943
Pages: 59-64

Notes: Detailed and informative account of the plow and TJ's farming practices.

Reference: 3425

3426

Name: Wilson , Milburn L.
Title: "Jefferson, Father of Agricultural Science."

Publication: Extension Service Review
Volume: 14
Date: 1943
Pages: 74

Notes: Sketch.

Reference: 3426

3427

Name: Wilson , M. L.
Title: "Jefferson's Interest in Farming and Scientific Agriculture."

Publication: Virginia Polytechnic Institute Extension Division News
Volume: 25
Date: 1943
Pages: 12

Reference: 3427

3428

Name: Wilson , M. L.
Title: "Survey of Scientific Agriculture."

Publication: Proceedings of the APS
Volume: 86
Date: 1942
Pages: 52-62

Notes: Claims TJ's paper on the moldboard plow has the greatest historical significance among the agricultural publications included in the first six volumes of the APS Transactions.

Reference: 3428

3429

Name: Wilson , M. L.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and Agricultural Engineering."

Publication: Agricultural Engineering
Volume: 24
Date: 1943
Pages: 299-303

Notes: Full review of TJ's farming practices and farming technology.

Reference: 3429

3430

Name: Wilson , M. L.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson-Farmer."

Publication: Proceedings of the APS
Volume: 87
Date: 1943
Pages: 216-22

Notes: Discursive survey of TJ's contributions to agricultural science and education.

Reference: 3430

3431

Name: Wilson , M. L.
Title: "Why Agriculture Honors Jefferson."

Publication: Congressional Record
Volume: 78 Congress, I Session. 89(Appendix)
Pages: 4544-46

Reference: 3431

3432

Name: Wilstach , Paul M.
Title: "Jefferson's Little Mountain."

Publication: National Geographic Magazine
Volume: 55
Date: 1929
Pages: 481-503

Notes: Describes features of Monticello, its design and how TJ lived there. Illustrated.

Reference: 3432

3433

Name: Wing , DeWitt C.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: Pioneer in Genetic Science."

Publication: Journal of Heredity
Volume: 35
Date: 1944
Pages: 173-74

Notes: Note surveying TJ~s interest in livestock breeding and scientific agriculture.

Reference: 3433

3434

Name: Wolkowski , Leszek August
Title: "Polish Commission for National Education, 1773-1794—Its Significance and Influence on Russian and American Education."

Publication: Ph.D. dissertation
Publisher: Loyola Univ. of Chicago
Date: 1979
Pages: pp. 216

Notes: Pierre Samuel DuPont de Nemours worked for the Polish Commission in 1774, drew upon his experience when he sent TJ his proposal for American Education in 1800. DAI 39/12A, pp. 7195-96.

Reference: 3434

3435

Name: Woltz , Dawn Daniel
Title: The Flowers Grown and Shown at Monticello

Publisher: Michie Company
City: Charlottesville
Date: 1977
Pages: pp. xv, 141

Notes: Discusses present day plantings.

Reference: 3435

3436

Name: Woodburn , Robert Orvis
Title: "An Historical Investigation of the Opposition to Jefferson's Educational Proposals in the Commonwealth of Virginia."

Publication: Ph.D. dissertation
Publisher: American Univ.
Date: 1974
Pages: pp. 231

Notes: Focuses particularly on response to TJ's "Bill for the More General Diffusion of Knowledge" (1779) and his "Bill for Establishing a System of Public Education" (1817). DAI 35/llA, p. 7096.

Reference: 3436

3437

Name: Woodfin , Maude H.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and William Byrd's Manuscript Histories of the Dividing Line."

Publication: WMQ
Volume: 3rd ser. 1
Date: 1944
Pages: 363-73

Notes: How TJ identified the author of the "History of the Dividing Line" and obtained the manuscript of the "Secret History" for the American Philosophical Society.

Reference: 3437

3438

Name: Woodward , Charles L.
Title: "Do You Care Anything About This?"

City: New York
Date: 1895
Pages: Broadside

Notes: Circular offering for sale copies of the separate printing of Ford's edition of TJ's Notes.

Reference: 3438

3439

Name: Wranek , William H.
Title: "Charlottesville and the University: A Jeffersonian View."

Publication: Magazine of Albemarle County History
Volume: 21
Date: 1963
Pages: 5-11

Notes: TJ wished to appoint Thomas Cooper as professor of chemistry at the University; prints a recently discovered letter from him to Cooper, dated September 1, 1817.

Reference: 3439

3440

Name: Wranek , William H.
Title: "Jefferson's Mountaintop Mansion."

Publication: Commonwealth, The Magazine of Virginia
Volume: 19
Date: 1952
Pages: 33-35, 69

Notes: Description.

Reference: 3440

3441

Name: Wranek , William H.
Title: "Planned by Thomas Jefferson, The University of Virginia Continues to Progress Under Able Administration."

Publication: The Iron Worker
Volume: 15
Date: 1951
Pages: 1-15

Notes: Sketch of TJ's University; peripheral.

Reference: 3441

3442

Name: Wranek , William H.
Title: "The Renovation of Jefferson's House."

Publication: Commonwealth, The Magazine of Virginia
Volume: 20
Date: 1953
Pages: 13-14, 39

Reference: 3442

3443

Name: Wright , John Kirtland
Title: "Notes on Measuring and Counting in Early American Geography" and "Notes on Early American Geopiety"

Publication: Human Nature in Geography: Fourteen Papers, 1925-1965
Publisher: Harvard Univ. Press
City: Cambridge
Date: 1966
Pages: 204-93

Notes: Two wide-ranging essays which touch at several points on TJ's accomplishments as a geographer in Notes. Suggestive and useful for background.

Reference: 3443

3444

Name: Wright , Louis B.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and the Classics."

Publication: Proceedings of the APS
Volume: 87
Date: 1943
Pages: 223-33

Notes: "Although Jefferson read widely and knew the French and English philosophers and historians of his own age, his thinking was chiefly influenced by the writers of antiquity."

Reference: 3444

3445

Name: Wyllie , John Cook
Title: "The Jefferson-Randolph Copies of An Anonymous Work Entered Three Ways by Sabin."

Publication: VMHB
Volume: 56
Date: 1948
Pages: 80-83

Notes: Describes presentation copies of John Francis Dumoulin's An Essay on Naturalization sent to TJ and prints Dumoulin's letters to him.

Reference: 3445

3446

Name: Yancey , Sarah L., ed.
Title: Mr. Jefferson's Favorite Tunes

Publisher: n.p.
Date: 1978
Pages: unpag

Notes: Seventeen examples of TJ's music, with notes.

Reference: 3446

3447

Name: Zurfluh , John, Sr.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson—Early American Stringed Instrument Enthusiast."

Publication: American String Teacher
Volume: 26
Date: 1976
Pages: 4-5

Notes: Sketch of TJ's interest in violins; derivative.

Reference: 3447

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