An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
Creator:
Burroughs, John, 1837-1921
Title:
John Burroughs Collection
Dates:
1888-1953, undated
Extent:
2 boxes (.84 linear feet)
Abstract:
Includes manuscripts and letters
written by the American naturalist and nature essayist John Burroughs, as well
as a
quantity of letters written by or to the American wildlife photographer and
conservationist William Lovell Finley (1876-1953). Letters written by Herbert
Hoover, Julian Huxley, Helen Keller, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Theodore
Roosevelt are present in the collection.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection MS-0622
Language:
English
Access:
Open for research
Administrative Information
Processed by:
Joan Sibley and Jamie Hawkins-Kirkham, 2011
Note: This finding aid replicates and replaces information
previously available only in a card catalog. Please see the explanatory note at
the
end of this finding aid for information regarding the arrangement of the manuscripts
as well as the abbreviations commonly used in descriptions.
