Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Eppes Wayles Browne correspondence
- Dates:
- 1927-1929
- Creators:
- Browne, Eppes Wayles, Jr.
- Abstract:
- Letters to his parents in Shreveport, Louisiana, written while a student at Stanford; subjects include housing, studies, finances, social life on campus, his girlfriend Carolyn Maude Converse, the Big Game bonfire of 1928, automobiles, and his opinions on religion. Some letters were written during ROTC camp in Monterey, CA, summer of 1928.
- Extent:
- 0.25 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item] Eppes Wayles Browne Correspondence (SC0427). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Letters to his parents in Shreveport, Louisiana, written while a student at Stanford; subjects include housing, studies, finances, social life on campus, his girlfriend Carolyn Maude Converse, the Big Game bonfire of 1928, automobiles, and his opinions on religion. Some letters were written during ROTC camp in Monterey, CA, summer of 1928.
- Biographical / historical:
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Eppes Wayles Browne (1909-1980) earned his A.B. from the School of Social Sciences at Stanford University in April 1929.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Dr. Wayles Browne, 1992.
- Physical location:
- Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: https://library.stanford.edu/libraries/special-collections.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-01-12 09:23:38 -0800 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
- Terms of access:
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While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item] Eppes Wayles Browne Correspondence (SC0427). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Stanford University Archives, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6064, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022