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Brown Family Photographs
Formal title:
John Nicholas Brown family photographs
Extent:
36 linear feet (estimated)
Date range:
1860-1980 (bulk 1920-1979)
Abstract:
The collection contains photographs and other memorabilia from the life of John Nicholas Brown II and his family. Materials date from John's childhood to the last years of his life, and chronicle aspects of the lives of his children and grandchildren. Also included are photographs of John's wife, Anne Kinsolving, and her family. Film, sound recordings, postcards, newspaper clippings, portraits, photograph prints and slides comprise the bulk of the collection.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2010.049
Brown Land Company records
Formal title:
Brown Land Company records
Extent:
14.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1857-1947
Abstract:
The objective of the Brown Land Company was to purchase, manage, improve, lease, mortgage and sell real estate, principally located in Iowa, Nebraska and Minnesota. The records span the years 1857-1947 (the bulk falling within the years of the company's incorporation, 1903-1940), and reflect the business and professional activities of the company.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2007.016
Brown University Christian Association records
Formal title:
Brown University Christian Association records
Extent:
34.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1881-1969
Abstract:
The Brown Christian Association records contain material relating to various issues in which the BCA was involved, such as disarmament and conscientious objectors during World War II, various relief organizations for post-war Europe, and organizations that provided aid to poor children in the United States. The collection includes annual reports, journals, and newsletters produced by the organization; correspondence and files of K. Brooke Anderson and Joe Wang; records related to campus activities during World War II; peace activities; and subject files. The materials are dated from 1881 to 1969.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1Q.C1
Brown University Department of Music records
Formal title:
Brown University Department of Music records
Extent:
16.0 Linear feet
Date range:
circa 1858-2009 (bulk 1919-1962)
Abstract:
The Brown University Department of Music records contain materials related to the Department dated from circa 1898 to 2009, with most of the materials dated from 1919 to 1962. The materials include concert programs, correspondence, office files, programs, publications, recordings and surveys.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1ZMU.1
Brown University Graduate Council Records
Formal title:
Brown University Graduate Council records
Extent:
11.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1888-1999
Abstract:
The Brown University Graduate Council records comprise meeting minutes from both the Council and Executive Committee, as well as documentation of graduate programs, educational financing, and degrees conferred. Collection materials are arranged in rough chronological order and date from 1888 to 1999.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1ZGR.12
Brown University Historical Documents
Formal title:
Brown University historical documents
Extent:
1.0 linear foot
Date range:
1800-1910
Abstract:
The collection comprises historical documents related to the development of the University in the nineteenth century. It includes financial records, materials related to the Corporation, documentation of student experience, and various reports
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1E.4
Brown University Library Accession Records
Formal title:
Brown University Library Accession Records
Extent:
83 volumes
Date range:
1893-1971 (bulk 1893-1958)
Abstract:
Accession books tracking incoming accession to the Brown University Library
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
AMS-1X-A2
Brown University Portraits
Formal title:
Brown University Portraits
Extent:
3.75 linear feet
Date range:
1857-2015
Abstract:
The Brown University Portraits files contain general files, committee reports, correspondence, artist information, copies of portraits, portrait locations, and other documents related to Brown University's portrait collection. The files date from 1857 to 2015, with a bulk of the materials undated but from the twentieth century.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF-1V-1
Brown University Presidents' Reports
Formal title:
Brown University President's reports
Extent:
1.25 Linear feet
Date range:
1842-1963
Abstract:
The Brown University Presidents' reports comprise a selection of reports issued by the University President to the Corporation. The bulk of the reports date from 1842 to 1868, and 1937 to 1963.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS-1C-0
Brown University Registrar's accounts
Formal title:
Brown University Registrar's accounts
Extent:
1.0 linear foot
Date range:
1826-1882
Abstract:
The Brown University Registrar's accounts consist of one series. The collection includes Steward accounts from 1826 to 1838; accounts of Lemuel H. Elliott, registrar, from 1858/1859 to 1861/1862 (arranged chronologically); Registrar financial accounts (1844-1864) and reports (1864-1882). The collection also contains "Charitable Account" and account of "Beneficiaries," from 1836 to 1843.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS-1D-R3

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