W.C. Bronson papers Bronson (W.C.) papers (bulk 1900-1928) circa 1885-1928

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W.C. Bronson papers Bronson (W.C.) papers (bulk 1900-1928) circa 1885-1928

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The W.C. Bronson papers comprise the professional and personal records of Professor Walter Cochrane Bronson from his time as a student at Brown University through his career as a professor of English at Cornell University, West Virginia University, and Brown University, from which he retired in 1927.

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Bronson, Walter C. (Walter Cochrane), 1862-1928

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Bronson was a professor of English and author of The History of Brown University 1764-1914. Jeremiah Chaplin was the president of Colby College. From the description of Bronson-Chaplin family papers, 1804-1926. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122623502 Walter Cochrane Bronson (1862-1928), professor of English and author of The History of Brown University, 1764-1914, was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts, on August 17, 1862. His mother was the daughter of Je...

Brown University.

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In 1917 the university established the Brown War Records Bureau, whose intention was to "collect and preserve a record of all Brown men who are serving in the present war". Brown faculty, students and alumni who were in the military were asked to fill out a small card called "Are you in the war?" and to send original letters, clippings or photographs which "have any bearing on the service of Brown men in the war." This collection is partly a result of that effort. From the guide to t...