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Oct. 2, 1963 Greenwood, Kentucky To: Gilbert Govan From: Jesse Stuart

 Item — Box: MS-053 001, Folder: 43

Scope and Contents note

He hopes it isn’t another twenty years until they see each other again. Mentions Roland Carter. Reminisces about the past. He will be going to Memphis tomorrow

Dates

  • Creation: 1932-1973

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From the Collection:

This collection contains materials in English.

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This collection is open for research.

Biographical/Historical note

Jesse Stuart (1907-1984) was an American writer of short stories, poetry, and novels about Appalachia. A poetry collection, “Man with a Bull-Tongue Plow,” was published in 1934. He also published about 460 short stories and some novels, including “Taps for Private Tussie.”

Extent

From the Collection: 0.21 Linear Feet (1 Box)

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Collection Area Details

Collection Area Details

Part of the Manuscripts Collection Area

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