Jesse Stuart with daughter Jane, late 1940's

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0255: Catherine Bliss Enslow Papers

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Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

1948

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Jesse Stuart with daughter Jane, late 1940's, b&w. Jesse Hilton Stuart (August 8, 1907 – February 17, 1984) was an American writer who is known for writing short stories, poetry, and novels about Southern Appalachia. Born and raised in Greenup County, Kentucky, Stuart relied heavily on the rural locale of Northeastern Kentucky for his writings.[1] Stuart was named the Poet Laureate of Kentucky in 1954.[2] He died at Jo-Lin nursing home in Ironton, Ohio His daughter, Jane was born 1n 1942.

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Subject Terms: Authors
People: Stuart, Jesse Stuart, Jane

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1979.01.0255.27.08.02

Jesse Stuart with daughter Jane, late 1940's

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