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Albert Edgar Lownes collection on Henry David Thoreau (Ms.80.1)

Brown University Library

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu

Administrative Information

ABOUT THE COLLECTION  
Acquisition: Donated to the Brown University Library in 1967 by Albert E. Lownes (Class of 1920).
Custodial history: The Thoreau collection was compiled by Albert E. Lownes over a period of many years. The original provenance of these materials, prior to their coming into the possession of Mr. Lownes, is unrecorded.
Processing information: Arranged and described by Barbara Filipac in 1980.
ABOUT THE FINDING AID  
Author: Finding aid prepared by Barbara Filipac.
Encoding: This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2014-12-10