On Poe's 215th Birthday, UVA Special Collections Preserves His Spirit

A UVA student for about a year, Edgar Allan Poe saw limited success in his short life, but left an indelible mark on American literature.

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Nov/Dec Issue - BYU Idaho Special Collections and Family History

Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum / Poe Baltimore - Divine--a talisman--an amulet that must be worn at heart. Search well the measure (from EAP's A Valentine)

An Integrated Catalog of Walt Whitman's Literary Manuscripts - The Walt Whitman Archive

Small Special Collections Library (UVA) on X: It's the 215th birthday of Edgar Allan Poe! “If you're doing research or have an interest in the author, there are all sorts of fascinating materials in Special Collections available for your use.” Learn more with

Books And Printing, by Paul A. Bennett (editor)—A Project Gutenberg eBook

Shedding Light on a Shadowy Figure—VIRGINIA Magazine

History - History of The Garden Club of Virginia

Documenting the American South: The Southern Experience in 19-th Century America

An Integrated Catalog of Walt Whitman's Literary Manuscripts - The Walt Whitman Archive

Poe as a student - The Raven Society