Carol Young, Collector, Papers regarding Politician E. Hansford McCourt, Author Davis Grubb, and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4252
Includes records regarding West Virginia politician E. Hansford McCourt, papers of journalist Joyce Jackson, and material regarding author Davis Grubb. The McCourt papers (box 1, ca. 1960-1990) include correspondence, clippings, photographs, and other material regarding the Gross Margin Tax Bill, Senator Bernard Smith, and other topics; there is also a West Virginia Wesleyan commencement program (1932). The Jackon papers (boxes 1-2, ca. 1980-1989) include clippings of articles she wrote for local papers and a sound recording; there is also a copy of the text to "American Dream", a musical by Seseen Francis. The Grubb material is in a folder (in box 2) and a map cabinet drawer (map cabinet 10 / drawer 09). The folder includes three clippings of book reviews; a brochure regarding a limited edition lithograph of Grubb; an edited typescript of reminiscences of Davis Grubb, author unknown; and a photograph of Davis Grubb with a dog owned by Joyce Jackson of Morgantown, a journalist who wrote about and interviewed Grubb. The map cabinet drawer includes a limited edition print of Davis Grubb, 74th copy of 500.
English
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.7 Linear Feet (7 1/2 in. (1 document case, 5 in.); (1 document case, 2 1/2 in.))
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