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Leon E. Truesdell papers (Ms. 2011.004)

Brown University Library

Box A, John Hay Library
Providence, RI 02912
Tel: 401-863-2148
E-mail: archives@brown.edu

Collection Overview

Title: Leon E. Truesdell papers
Date range: 1882-1973, (bulk 1902-1970)
Creator: Truesdell, Leon E. (Leon Edgar), 1880-1979
Extent: 6 linear feet
Abstract: Leon E. Truesdell graduated from Brown University in 1907 with both an A.B. and A. M degree. His papers consist chiefly of his personal and professional writings and correspondence. Most of the correspondence is related to his career as a statistician and demographer at the United States Bureau of the Census from 1919 to 1967. The papers also include biographical material about the Truesdell family.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: Brown University Library , Special Collections
Collection number: Ms. 2011.004