J. Franklin Crowell papers, 1893-1897

Summary Information

At a Glance

Arrangement

Arrangement

Selected materials cataloged; remainder arranged.

• Cataloged Correspondence
• Arranged Correspondence
• Manuscripts and Notes
• Printed Materials

Description

Summary

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.

• Cataloged Correspondence

• Arranged Correspondence

• Manuscripts and Notes

• Printed Materials

Using the Collection

Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Restrictions on Access

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Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

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

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); J. Franklin Crowell papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library..

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Ownership and Custodial History

Transferred from B339.5\C886, 1982.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Source of acquisition--B339.5/C886. Method of acquisition--Transfer; Date of acquisition--1982. Accession number--M-82..

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Revision Description

2019-06-20 Recreated from Clio record

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form

Subject

History / Biographical Note

Biographical / Historical

Clergyman, economist. Columbia University Ph.D., 1897.