Papers of Marie Goebel Kimball [manuscript] ca. 1920-1955.

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Papers of Marie Goebel Kimball [manuscript] ca. 1920-1955.

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Chiefly notes and drafts of Mrs. Kimball's three published vols. of Thomas Jefferson's biography, and drafts, lacking the final chapter, of the fourth and unpublished vol. Includes research notes on Jefferson by Mrs. Kimball and her husband, Fiske Kimball; papers, ca. 1920-40, concerning the Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C., including correspondence, reports, clipping, and architectural drawings by John Russell Pope and the firm of Eggers and Higgins, New York City; and architectural drawings and blueprints by Fiske Kimball for restoration of Stratford Hall, Westmoreland Co., Va., Monticello, and for his own home, Tusculum, on Shack Mountain, Albemarle Co., Va. The papers include facsimiles and photostats of Jefferson letters including the letter to de Moustier, 1789 May 20, which was used as the source of a later Jefferson forgery. There is also a typescript of [a speech?] "The genesis and reception of Jefferson's Notes on Virginia."

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