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“Volume 20” folder 1 of 3: Writing done in Retirement

 File — Container: Box: 3, Folder: 69

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1940-1978

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to the public and must be used in the John M.K. Davis Reading Room of the Watkinson Library, Trinity College Library, Hartford, Connecticut. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws when using this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 3.5 Cubic Feet (83 folders in 3 cubic foot cartons and one .5 foot Hollinger box)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

• Table of contents from original binder • Typed draft; “The Detection of Invisibility” • Presumed photocopy of “The Saltmarsh Fire” from “Bostonia” June 1991; (8, 9) • Typed draft; “The Saltmarsh Fire” • Typed draft; “Posture Perfect” • Typed draft; “A Piece of Planet Earth” • Typed draft; “One-And-A-Half-Way-Street” [note: this mss was moved to join other short story mss in the Cobb papers] • Typed draft; “The Detection of Mary Esther” • Typed draft; “The Call and Other Poems”—poetry by Mary E Cobb, transcribed and edited by Cobb • Typed draft; “I Reaped a Field”—Poetry by Mary E Cobb, transcribed and edited by Cobb • Typed draft; “Geode”—Poetry by Mary E Cobb, transcribed and edited by Cobb [note: this mss moved to join other M E Cobb mss.] • Typed draft; “The Battle of the Boyne” • Typed drafts; “Guidelines for Oral Examiners”—culled together by Cobb from other authors

Repository Details

Part of the Watkinson Library - Archival Collections Repository

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