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H.L. Mencken material
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: H.L. Mencken material | |
| Creator: Unknown | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1900-1956 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 0.25 Linear Feet 1 half box | |
| Collection Number: ms2614 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Henry L. Mencken (1880-1956) was a controversialist, humorous journalist, and pungent critic of American life who powerfully influenced U.S. fiction through the 1920s.
For further information, see the article "H. L. Mencken" at Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of drafts for articles, clippings and several pieces of correspondence, all related to Mencken.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
H. L. Mencken material, ms2614, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
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Related materials available in the following collections of this repository: Henry L. Mencken collection, ms675.