Papers, 1899-1960.

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Papers, 1899-1960.

Collection contains materials relating to Marcosson's literary career, including correspondence (1899-1960); newspaper clippings with book reviews of Marcosson's works (1917-1959); articles by Marcosson that appeared in the "Saturday Evening Post" (1921-1945); photographs of Marcosson; and manuscripts for "Anaconda," "Before I Forget," and "Whenever Men Trade."

4.5 cubic ft. (10 boxes)

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Marcosson, Isaac Frederick, 1876-1961

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Isaac Frederick Marcosson (1876-1961), a journalist and author, was city editor of the Louisville "Times" from 1894-1903 and associate editor of "World's Work" from 1903-1907. From 1907-1910 he was financial editor of the "Saturday Evening Post" and then associate editor of "Munsey's Magazine" from 1910-1913. After 1913 Marcosson was a contributer to the "Saturday Evening Post" and also wrote "Anaconda" a history of the Anaconda Mining Company in 1957 and "Before I Forget" in 1959. F...