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Kenneth Roberts papers

 Collection
Identifier: ML-25
ML-25

  • Staff Only

Description

The papers of Kenneth Roberts contain manuscripts, galley proofs, correspondence, diaries, articles, maps, photographs, sketches and research material as well as scrapbooks and letter books, chronicling his career as a reporter and historical novelist. Of note is his extensive research and writing on dowsing, including material related to his company "Water Unlimited."

Dates

  • 1930 - 1950
  • 1890 - 1972

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Unrestricted.

Extent

103 linear ft. (112 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Kenneth L. Roberts (1885-1957), reporter and historical novelist. Received honorary doctorate from Dartmouth College in 1934. The papers consist of manuscripts, galley proofs, correspondence, diaries, articles, maps, photographs, sketches and research material as well as scrapbooks and letter books. The papers represent his career as a writer and his interest in the practice of water dowsing.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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