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Theophilus B. Rowe: Personal and family papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8252

Scope and Contents

Papers relating to Theophilus Rowe, his wives and other family members. The largest part of the collection is correspondence, a portion of which is arranged into envelopes by year. There are also diaries, notebooks, sketchbooks, photographs, financial records (mainly bills), sets of pictorially-headed writing paper, printed items, and manuscript documents, including poems and a memoir of Rowe, written by his second wife after his death.

Dates

  • Creation: 1800-1900 (19th century to early 20th century)

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

7 archive box(es) (7 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Misses D.H. and B. Rowe, 31 July 1978.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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