West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown,
WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Contains microfilm copies (on 11 reels) of 219 scrapbooks compiled by Appalachian author Jesse Stuart from 1932 to 1970. The
scrapbooks include clippings from newspapers, magazines, journals, and books; published and unpublished poems, articles, and
short stories; critical reviews; letters to Stuart; personal writings; programs; schedules; contracts; stamps and postmarks;
telegrams; and tear sheets. Topics include Kentucky; education; Stuart's family and friends; contemporary authors, poets,
and artists; speaking engagements and activities; Stuart's published books, poetry, articles and short stories; Jesse Stuart
Day; religion and religious figures; awards; heart disease; American University in Cairo; international perceptions of the
United States; space exploration; agriculture; and wildlife among many others.
Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.
Conditions Governing Access
No special access restriction applies.
Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Jesse Stuart, Author, Scrapbooks, A&M 3448, West Virginia and Regional
History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
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