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Leroy Truman Goble papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Goble

Scope and Contents

Papers of Leroy Truman Goble, including a few of his Chicago Literary Club writings, information about his bookplate collection, Chicago theatrical playbills and photographs, a letter from Frederick W. Gookin, information about the Velie automobile, late 1920s family travel photographs of the Black Hills, Badlands, and other places, and transcripts of late 19th and early 19th century indentures and other material relating to members of the Blue family of Virginia and Ohio. Also materials relating to Goble's son, Franz, at the University of Michigan.

Dates

  • Creation: 1791-1937
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1911 - 1937

Creator

Language

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This material is unprocessed and is available by appointment only. Please contact reference@newberry.org at least 5 business days in advance to request an appointment.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 box)

Abstract

Papers of Leroy Truman Goble, including a few of his Chicago Literary Club writings, information about his bookplate collection, Chicago theatrical playbills and photographs, a letter from Frederick W. Gookin, late 1920s family travel photographs, and other materials.

Location

1 20 3

Source

Title
Leroy Truman Goble papers, 1791-1937, bulk 1911-1937
Status
Unprocessed
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

Contact:
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512