J. Franklin Crowell papers, 1893-1897
Collection context
- Creator:
- Crowell, J. Franklin (John Franklin), 1857-1931
- Extent:
- 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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Correspondence, manuscripts, notes, questionnaires, and printed materials relating to a study of lynching conducted by Crowell. Included are letters from governors, elected and appointed officials, and others replying to inquiries from Crowell. There are more than 100 manuscripts and manuscript notes by Crowell, eleven completed questionnaires returned to him approximately 150 newspaper clippings, and twelve printed items on the topic of lynching.
- Biographical / historical:
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Clergyman, economist. Columbia University Ph.D., 1897.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
This collection has no restrictions.
- Terms of access:
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Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron..
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); J. Franklin Crowell papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library..
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
- Contact:
- rbml@library.columbia.edu