Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography
Scope and Content
Descriptive Summary
Title: Henry Herbert Knibbs Papers ,
Date (inclusive): 1874-1945
Collection number: Special Collections M0188
Creator:
Knibbs, Henry Herbert, 1874-1945.
Extent:
4 linear ft.
Repository:
Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain
permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.
Provenance
Gift of Keith Lummis, 1969.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of item] Henry Herbert Knibbs Papers , M0188, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Biography
Writer of "western fiction." Born in Canada in 1874 and emigrated to California in 1910. Knibbs' novels are set in the West
and in revolutionary Mexico. Died in 1945.
Scope and Content
Corresponence, documents, photographs and sketches, newspaper clippings, tearsheets, and Knibbs' death mask. The areas covered
include works by Henry Knibbs, including novels, short stories and poetry; biographical data on Knibbs; and works by other
authors.