Papers of John H. Powell, 1935-1974.

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Papers of John H. Powell, 1935-1974.

The papers of John H. Powell consist of correspondence and manuscripts of his writings. Correspondents include: Philip D. Adler, Catherine Drinker Bowen, Julian P. Bond, Lyman H. Butterfield, Bernard G. Segal, Caroline Robbins, Signe Hasso, Frank Aydelotte, Louis B. Wright, and Lessing J. Rosenwald. There are also early drafts, galley proofs, and notes related to his writings, especially those about the diplomat Richard Rush.

3.5 linear ft., (7 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103298

University of Iowa Libraries

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Robbins, Caroline.

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Segal, Bernard G. (Bernard Gerard), 1907-1997

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Adler, Philip David, 1902-

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Newspaperman, publisher, president of Lee Enterprises, Inc., and philanthropist. From the description of Papers of Philip D. Adler, 1904-1970. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 148783951 ...

Aydelotte, Frank, 1880-1956

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Frank Aydelotte, seventh President of Swarthmore College, was born on October 18, 1880 in Sullivan, Indiana; he was the first president of the College who was not a Quaker. He received his B.A. degree from the University of Indiana in 1900, and three years later received an M.A. from Harvard. He became a Rhodes Scholar and studied at Oxford University from 1905-1907. He then taught at University of Indiana from 1908-1915. Afterward he taught English Literature at M.I.T. where he worked until he ...

Rush, Richard, 1780-1859

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The Wyoming Controversy was a conflict between the governments of Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Britain, the Continental Congress, and the Indians over land in the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania. From the guide to the Documents relating to the Wyoming Controversy, 1751-1814, 1823, 1751-1823, (American Philosophical Society) Richard Rush (1780-1859) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A graduate of Princeton University, he was a lawyer before beginning his political care...

Wright, Louis B. (Louis Booker), 1899-1984

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Rosenwald, Lessing J. Lessing Julius 1891-1979

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Collector, patron. From the description of Lessing J. Rosenwald interview, 1970 Aug. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80812816 Background: Rosenwald acquired photographs of each woodcut in 21 copies of the Strassburg 1496 Terence (Goff T-94), compared them, and documented the variants. His article analysing the production of Grùˆninger's Terence was never completed. Rosenwald sought the advice of Rudolf Hirsch, whose three pages of comments accompany the material. ...

Bowen, Catherine Drinker, 1897-1973

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Author and biographer. From the description of Catherine Drinker Bowen papers, 1793-1980 (bulk 1934-1972). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71062023 American writer. From the description of Typewritten letter signed, dated : Bryn Mawr, Pa., 9 November 1961, to Mr. [Joseph] Chouinard, 1961 Nov. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270906443 Biographical Note 1897, Jan. 1 ...

Powell, J. H. (John Harvey), 1914-1971

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Historian. From the description of Papers of John H. Powell, 1935-1974. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233105192 J. H. Powell was a historian. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1950-1971], pertaining to John Dickinson. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122632857 Student at University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). From the description of Notebook, 1889. (University of Illinois at Urb...

Butterfield, L. H. (Lyman Henry), 1909-1982

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Hasso, Signe Eleonora Cecilia, 1915-

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Boyd, Julian P. (Julian Parks), 1903-1980

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Librarian, Princeton University. From the description of Correspondence : to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1942-1943. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122619632 Boyd was Princeton University Librarian, 1940-1952, and a professor of history, and he began the Papers of Thomas Jefferson publishing project. From the description of Julian P. Boyd papers, 1935-1980. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 86126836 ...