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August Mencken papers, 1931-1972 (inclusive) 1940-1961 (bulk)

Extent:

0.33 linear feet (1 box and 1 oversize folder)

Abstract:

August Mencken (1889-1967) was an American civil engineer and author. This collection comprises August Mencken's correspondence regarding his brother, H.L. Mencken, his research and work on a scale model of the Confederate cruiser Alabama, and miscellaneous collected writings from friends and colleagues.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]