Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb : papers, 1876-1944.

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Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb : papers, 1876-1944.

Papers include fifteen letters/notes, 1934-1943, nearly all written to Cyril Clemens; eighteen page handwritten manuscript which forms part of the story "Brer Fox and the Briar Patch"; dinner programs; photographs; and newspaper clippings.

0.33 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7602740

The Filson Historical Society

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Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury), 1876-1944

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Author, humorist. From the description of Letters, 1914-1944. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49199652 Irvin S. Cobb (1876-1944) was an American author and humorist. He was best known for his humorous stories of Kentucky life, such as in his book Old Judge Priest . From the guide to the Irvin S. Cobb Letter, 1928, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Author, and humorist. From the descript...

Clemens, Cyril, 1902-1999

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Cyril Clemens (1902- ) was editor of the Mark Twain Journal and president of an international Mark Twain society. Clemens was a native of St. Louis, Mo.; son of James R. and Katherine Boland Clemens; and a kinsman of Samuel L. Clemens. From the guide to the Cyril Clemens Papers, ., 1936-1976, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Cyril Clemens, born in St. Louis on July 14, 1902, died in Kirkwood on May 16, 1999. Distant cous...