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Alvin H. Lawson correspondence
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Collection Scope and Contents
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Alvin H. Lawson correspondence
    Date (inclusive): circa 1965-1979, undated
    Collection Number: MS 261
    Creator: Lawson, Alvin H.
    Extent: 0.42 linear feet (1 box)
    Repository: Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
    Riverside, CA 92517-5900
    Abstract: This collection includes correspondence between Alvin H. Lawson, a professor of English, and various libraries regarding the anti-slavery novel White & Black: A Story of the Southern States by Ashurst Biggs. A photocopy of the novel is included.
    Languages: The collection is in English.

    Access

    This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & University Archives regarding the availability of materials for research use.

    Publication Rights

    Copyright Unknown: Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction, and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.

    Preferred Citation

    [identification of item], [date if possible]. Alvin H. Lawson correspondence (MS 261). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

    Acquisition Information

    Provenance unknown.

    Collection Scope and Contents

    This collection includes correspondence between Alvin H. Lawson, a professor of English, and various libraries regarding the anti-slavery novel White & Black: A Story of the Southern States by Ashurst Biggs. A photocopy of the novel is included.

    Indexing Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

    Subjects

    Ethnic relations
    Antislavery movements

    Genres and Forms of Materials

    Correspondence