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What is the Ingram-Poe Collection?
The Ingram-Poe Collection consists of letters and other manuscripts, photographs, printed matter and biographical source materials concerning Edgar Allan Poe and assembled by John Henry Ingram, editor, biographer and collector of Poe material. The collection is located in the Special Collections Department at the University of Virginia Library and is available for research. For more information about the collection, visit: http://www.lib.virginia.edu/speccol/colls/poeguide.htm
What is the Associates of the University of Virginia Library?
University alumnus and noted American literature collector, Clifton Waller Barrett organized the Associates of the University of Virginia Library in 1969 to support the Library's rare book and manuscript collections. As the need for private funding has become more critical, the Associates have broadened their scope to support collections and services throughout the University Library system with annual gifts and volunteer activities. The Associates sponsor several events throughout the year to showcase the collections of the Library. For more information about the Associates of the University of Virginia Library, call (804) 243-8656 or visit: http://www.lib.virginia.edu/library/development/memb.htmlWhat is the Raven Society?
Founded in 1904, the Raven Society is the oldest honor society at the University of Virginia. Named after the famous poem by former University student, Edgar Allan Poe, the Raven Society works to protect and celebrate the legacy of Edgar Allan Poe's time at the University. For more information about the Raven Society, visit: http://scs.student.virginia.edu/~ravens/
Where can one learn more about Edgar Allan Poe?
There are many books about Edgar Allan Poe. Search VIRGO, the Library's online catalog, for a list of Poe resources: http://virgo.lib.virginia.edu/uva/uval.html
For Poe web sites, visit:
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