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George Washington Cable Papers 1882-1970. 

Creator: 
Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925.
Phys. Desc: 
3.5 linear ft (ca.2,700 items in 8 boxes & 1 board portfolio).
Location: 
Rare Book & Manuscript Library
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Biographical Note

American novelist.

Scope and Contents

Correspondence, manuscripts, documents, photographs, and printed material. Most of the correspondence is from Cable to Adelene Moffat and relates to the Home Culture Clubs. Other correspondents include Louise S. Cable and Adelene Moffat. There are also typescript and handwritten drafts by Cable; manuscripts, documents, and printed matter concerning Moffat's work with the Home Culture Clubs; photostatic copies of correspondence and manuscripts concerning Cable from other libraries; transcriptions of the correspondence between Cable and Moffat; a transcription of the journal of Clarence B. Roote, an acquaintaince of Cable and Moffat; and one box of manuscripts, notes, and related items concerning Philip Butcher's book about the correspondence between Cable and Moffat, "So Full a Harmony".