Thomas Ollive Mabbott collection of ephemera

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Thomas Ollive Mabbott collection of ephemera

1884-1964

A collection of programs, leaflets, and press releases concerning theatrical productions and community events, mostly from New York City and Long Island from the 1930s and 1940s. Includes scrapbook pages relating to the New York Physiognomical Society, 1884-1885; leaflets from Czech-American and Hungarian-American events, 1942-1945; a leaflet advertising an event at Camp Siegfried, operated by the German American Bund in Yaphank (N.Y.); promotional materials for various events at Hunter College; and a wide variety of other material.

.3 linear feet

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11651719

Houghton Library

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Mabbott, Thomas Ollive, 1898-1968

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Thomas Ollive Mabbott (July 6, 1898 – May 15, 1968) was an American professor and scholar of literature, perhaps best known for his research on writer Edgar Allan Poe. He has also done studies on John Milton, Walt Whitman, Thomas Chatterton, and Edward Coote Pinkney. Mabbott was born and raised in New York City. He was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Columbia University, earning his AB (1920), AM (1921), and Ph.D. (1923) in English. After graduating from Columbia, Mabbott taught English literatu...