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Brown (Ben W.) papers
Formal title:
Ben W. Brown papers
Extent:
1.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1916-1952 (bulk 1930-1952)
Abstract:
These papers consist of notebooks, manuscripts, speeches and addresses, and correspondence documenting the teaching career of Ben W. Brown at Brown University. He was professor of English, theatre and public speaking, as well as Director of the Sock and Buskin, from 1921 to 1955.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1UF.B5
Brown University Slavery and Justice Committee records
Formal title:
Brown University Slavery and Justice Committee records
Extent:
2.25 Linear feet
Date range:
1989-2007
Abstract:
The records consist of collected papers, correspondence, and meeting records which document the activities of the Slavery and Justice Steering Committee.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1E.9
Brown University Treasurer Receipts
Formal title:
Brown University Treasurer Receipts
Extent:
12.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1757-1891, undated
Abstract:
The Brown University Treasurer Receipts collection is arranged in one chronological series of receipts and invoices representing University expenses from 1757 through 1891. The collection documents the financial administration of the University from it's founding through the nineteenth century. The records comprise salaries, building construction and commencement costs, scholarships, insurance, servants' wages, gymnasium and library expenditures, and printing costs.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS-1D-R1
Brown University Treasurer reports
Formal title:
Brown University Treasurer reports
Extent:
1.0 linear foot
Date range:
1768-1882, undated
Abstract:
The Brown University Treasurer reports comprise annual reports of the University treasurer dating from 1768 through 1864 and financial documents.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1D.R2
Howard (Jean E.) papers
Formal title:
Jean E. Howard papers
Extent:
3 linear feet
Date range:
1970-2022
Abstract:
This collection contains the professional papers of Jean E. Howard, Columbia University scholar of early modern literature, the history of drama, and former chair of Brown University's Pembroke Center Associates Council. Materials include correspondence, drafts, notes, and research material related to Howard's education, scholarly writings, and publications, as well as her work at the Pembroke Center. This collection dates from 1970-2022.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2016.010
Littlefield (Katherine Frances) papers
Formal title:
Katherine Frances Littlefield papers
Extent:
1.0 linear foot
Date range:
1887-1912 (bulk 1905-1909)
Abstract:
The Katherine Frances Littlefield papers chronicles the early professional life of a 1902 graduate of Pembroke College at Brown University through letters to her mother from 1905-1909. The letters focus on the establishment of her professional career and family matters.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1U.L7
Mann (Horace) family papers
Formal title:
Horace Mann family papers
Extent:
0.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1819-1856 (bulk 1829-1856)
Abstract:
These papers consist primarily of correspondence dating from 1829 to 1856. Letters discuss topics of teacher institutes, women’s issues, and Mann’s work in the House of Representatives. The majority of the letters were written by Horace Mann, Charlotte Messer Mann, Mary Tyler Peabody Mann, and James Stuart Holmes.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1U.M1
One Hundred Years of Women at Brown records
Formal title:
One Hundred Years of Women at Brown records
Extent:
1.25 Linear feet
Date range:
1984-1992
Abstract:
The One Hundred Years of Women at Brown records include correspondence, minutes, photocopies of exhibited material, photographs, flyers, exhibit labels, grant proposals, and a report. The material dates from 1984 through 1992.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1E.6
Robinson (Ezekiel Gilman) papers
Formal title:
Ezekiel Gilman Robinson papers
Extent:
0.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1848-1896 (bulk 1875-1889)
Abstract:
The Ezekiel Gilman Robinson papers primarily contain the business correspondence of Robinson during his presidency at Brown University between 1872 and 1889. Also included are three typewritten drafts of an article entitled, "The Professor of Philosophy," by Alfred Gideon Langley about Robinson. This article was meant to be a supplement to Robinson’s autobiography but it was never published.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1C.7

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