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Towne, Ruth Warner, 1917-1998

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Found in 208 Collections and/or Records:

In cap and gown, High School graduation, 1935.

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Scope and Contents From the Series:

[Many of these photographs were loose in the boxes the Executor used to transport the Papers to the Library, others were grouped into mailing envelopes by family units, and some were in highly acidic "self-stick" albums, also grouped by subject or family unit. All have been removed from their various containers and placed in new acid-neutral photo sleeves and/or folders in the same or similar groupings as those used by Towne].

Dates: 1935.

In cap and gown, Master's Degree, 1940.

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Scope and Contents From the Series:

[Many of these photographs were loose in the boxes the Executor used to transport the Papers to the Library, others were grouped into mailing envelopes by family units, and some were in highly acidic "self-stick" albums, also grouped by subject or family unit. All have been removed from their various containers and placed in new acid-neutral photo sleeves and/or folders in the same or similar groupings as those used by Towne].

Dates: 1940.

In cap and gown, PhD, 1953.

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Scope and Contents From the Series:

[Many of these photographs were loose in the boxes the Executor used to transport the Papers to the Library, others were grouped into mailing envelopes by family units, and some were in highly acidic "self-stick" albums, also grouped by subject or family unit. All have been removed from their various containers and placed in new acid-neutral photo sleeves and/or folders in the same or similar groupings as those used by Towne].

Dates: 1953.

Inaugural season brochure and schedule, [1977-1978].

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[Note: The University's Lyceum Series was renamed in 1977 when Towne endowed it in honor of Social Science Division Head Gilbert Kohlenberg who had chaired the Lyceum Committee from about 1960 till his death in 1996].

Dates: [1977-1978].

Infant, approximately 1885.

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Scope and Contents From the Series:

[Many of these photographs were loose in the boxes the Executor used to transport the Papers to the Library, others were grouped into mailing envelopes by family units, and some were in highly acidic "self-stick" albums, also grouped by subject or family unit. All have been removed from their various containers and placed in new acid-neutral photo sleeves and/or folders in the same or similar groupings as those used by Towne].

Dates: approximately 1885.

Installation of President Jack Magruder, 1995 August 4.

 File — Folder 22:1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Ruth Towne's papers consist of both her home and campus office files and include family records dating from as early as the 1820s, her own personal and professional papers and correspondence, and some of the research for her dissertation on Congressman William Joel Stone, as well as books and articles she wrote over her long teaching career.

Dates: 1995 August 4.

Interest coupon on Promissory Note No. 10258: M. S. Towne to W. W. Runyon, 1889 February 1.

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Ruth Towne's papers consist of both her home and campus office files and include family records dating from as early as the 1820s, her own personal and professional papers and correspondence, and some of the research for her dissertation on Congressman William Joel Stone, as well as books and articles she wrote over her long teaching career.

Dates: 1889 February 1.

J. S. Denslow, died 1982 December 19.

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Ruth Towne's papers consist of both her home and campus office files and include family records dating from as early as the 1820s, her own personal and professional papers and correspondence, and some of the research for her dissertation on Congressman William Joel Stone, as well as books and articles she wrote over her long teaching career.

Dates: died 1982 December 19.

Jack Magruder to Towne, regarding her participation in installation, 1995 August 9.

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Ruth Towne's papers consist of both her home and campus office files and include family records dating from as early as the 1820s, her own personal and professional papers and correspondence, and some of the research for her dissertation on Congressman William Joel Stone, as well as books and articles she wrote over her long teaching career.

Dates: 1995 August 9.

James A. Harmon to Towne regarding museum planning, 1990 March 24.

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Ruth Towne's papers consist of both her home and campus office files and include family records dating from as early as the 1820s, her own personal and professional papers and correspondence, and some of the research for her dissertation on Congressman William Joel Stone, as well as books and articles she wrote over her long teaching career.

Dates: 1990 March 24.

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