Jesse Stuart papers, ca. 1928-1984.

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Jesse Stuart papers, ca. 1928-1984.

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This collection consists of information donated together with 23 books written by Jesse Stuart. It includes a 1967 letter written by Stuart to Dorothy White describing how White's father encouraged Stuart to pursue literature; a photograph of Dorothy White's father, Clark White; an inscribed copy of a pamphlet containing some of Stuart's earliest writings (Lyrics from Lincoln Memorial University, c.1928); a copy of a pamphlet about Stuart and annotated by him (The Man... Jesse Stuart, c.1965); a file of clippings about Stuart and his work; book jackets from Stuart's books which contain biographical information; and printed ephemera (including a postcard of his home). The books have been cataloged individually at the College of Charleston library.

0.3 linear ft.

College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7944072

College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library

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White, Clark.

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White, Dorothy.

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Stuart, Jesse, 1906-1984

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Jesse Stuart was a famous Kentucky novelist, short-story writer, poet, and teacher. From the description of Broadside, ca. 1950. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49342685 Chuck Hand, antiques dealer and teacher, was a personal friend of Jesse Stuart. His interest in Jesse Stuart began in 1966. He earned an MA in geography from EIU in 1973 and taught in Paris, IL from 1967-1999. Chuck became a rare book dealer in 1989, specializing in Abraham Lincoln. ...