Papers, 1893-1951.

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Papers, 1893-1951.

Papers of James Lewis Howe, professor of chemistry at Washington and Lee University (1894-1938), including correspondence concerning the Presbyterian Church and foreign missions, the Washington and Lee University chemistry department, the American Chemical Society and philately; notes on archival material for and typescript of (9 vols.) "Annals of Washington and Lee University during the administration of George Washington Custis Lee, 1871-1896" and addendum on the administration of William Lyne Wilson (1897-1900) and of acting president Henry St. George Tucker (1900-1901).

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