Dorr, Julia C. R. (Julia Caroline Ripley), 1825-1913

Julia Caroline Ripley Dorr was an American writer of poetry, fiction, and criticism, contributing to Century and Atlantic monthly among others. A graduate of Middlebury College, she lived most of her life in Vermont.

From the description of Julia C.R. Dorr poem, 1878 Nov. 4. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 49419327

American novelist and poet.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rutland, Vt., to Charles Edwin Hurd, literary editor of the Boston Evening Transcript, 1896 Aug. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270527514

American author.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rutland, Vt., to Jeannette L. Gilder, 1884 Aug. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 644248510

From the description of Letters [manuscript] : "The Maples," Rutland, Vt., 1891, 1895. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647880252

From the description of Papers of Julia C .R. Dorr [manuscript], 1856-1896. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647871505

Author.

From the description of Julia C.R. Dorr correspondence, 1899. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009548

American author, born 1825 in Charleston, S.C., who published prose and poetry; her writings included novels featuring young women rising above poverty through education and persistence; first published in 1848, she produced two novels under the pen name Caroline Thomas before using her real name; spent her childhood in New York City, N.Y., and then Rutland, Vermont; wife of Seneca Dorr (1820-1884); daughter of William Young Ripley (1797-1875) and Zulma Caroline Thomas Ripley (1801-1826)

From the description of Letter, 1885 July 21 (The Maples, Rutland, V.T.) to Miss Richschlager. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 741683829