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Frederic Lawrence Knowles papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 1000-271

Scope and Contents

The Frederic Lawrence Knowles papers contain various documents related to the life and work of Frederic Knowles. The papers consist of the hand-written lyrics of the “Foot-Ball Song” which is affiliated with Wesleyan University, poems by Frederic Knowles including works from ages 11 and 15, correspondence to Frederic Knowles concerning the death of his son in 1905, and a scrapbook of clippings of and about Frederic Knowles’s writings.

Dates

  • Creation: 1884-1905

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

In public domain - No Copyright - United States

Biographical / Historical

Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, Frederic Lawrence Knowles graduated from Wesleyan in 1894 and Harvard in 1896.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 half hollinger box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The papers of poet Frederic Lawrence Knowles.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in the order it was received.

Title
Frederic Lawrence Knowles papers, 1884-1905
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Erica Ciallela and Katie Toner
Date
April 22, 2020
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

Contact:
Olin Library
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