John Esten Cooke Scrapbook
Scope and Contents
This scrapbook published by Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper in four installments, of an otherwise unpublished novel by John Esten Cooke titled Cary J. Hunsdon: The Reflections of a Man; 1776.
Dates
- Creation: Inclusive 1874-1876
Creator
- Cooke, John Esten (Person)
Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
John Esten Cooke was an American writer. During the American Civil War, Cooke served as a staff officer in the Confederate States Army cavalry.
Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
This scrapbook was handed down through the family.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Susan Randolph Day Dean of Tacoma, Washington in 2002.
Source
- Dean, Susan Randolph Day (Person)
Topical
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository