Papers of Reuben A. Brower, circa 1951-1977.

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Papers of Reuben A. Brower, circa 1951-1977.

Research and professional papers include correspondence with colleagues and literary critics, records relating to academic appointments and administrative work, notes and correspondence relating to published works, and topic files. Includes letters of recommendation and evaluation for students and applicants for academic appointments. Also includes notes, intellectual diaries, and memo books. Teaching papers include lecture notes, assignment papers, class records, and grade sheets for classes Brower taught at Harvard.

10.43 cubic feet (24 document boxes, 3 half document boxes, 2 card boxes, and 1 record carton)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8182385

Harvard University Archives.

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