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Collection Creator:

Train, Russell E., 1920-2012  Search this

Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries)  Search this

Extent:

2 Volumes (Albums (books); Articles, 8 x 10.5 in.)

Container:

Item M126

Type:

Archival materials

Volumes

Date:

1923 - 1926

Scope and Contents note:

Powys' comments on the books about African exploration and hunting are frequently caustic. The albums were apparently kept by Powys himself. The articles are dated 1923-1926.

General note:

Cloth-backed albums, with ruled paper. M126 is the accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History.

Collection Rights:

The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.

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Russell E. Train Africana collection

Russell E. Train Africana collection / Series 5: Manuscripts

Archival Repository:

Smithsonian Libraries

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sc29e1963b8-5973-4cae-88c7-8fb9912ef085

EDAN-URL:

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