Ashmun Norris Brown Scrapbooks 1914-1941

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Ashmun Norris Brown Scrapbooks 1914-1941

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Clippings of Brown's output of newspaper articles, stories, features and regular columns as Washington correspondent for Seattle and Providence (Rhode Island) newspapers. Provides close examination of Washington State and Rhode Island congressional delegations as well as coverage of naval affairs, the Department of Interior, the Territory of Alaska, and personalities in politics and government.

34 scrapbooks.; 9 linear feet of shelf space.; 34,000 items.

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Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6370121

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