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Erica Brooks commonplace books

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Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]370 Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA 19041

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

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This collection is comprised of the five volumes of commonplace books of Erica May Brooks. The majority of the volumes include poems about nature, history, family, friendship, and World War II, as well as both copied poems and originals written by Brooks.

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Processed by Kara Flynn; completed November, 2015.

Publisher
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Finding Aid Author
Kara Flynn
Finding Aid Date
November, 2015
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Collection Inventory

Vol. 1, 1925-1938. 04 linear ft..
Volume 1
Scope and Content note

The cover of this volume is labeled "Human Anecdote and Various."

Physical Description

0.04 linear ft.

Vol. 2, 1930-1943. 04 linear ft..
Volume 2
Scope and Content note

The cover of this volume is labeled "Nature."

Physical Description

0.04 linear ft.

Vol. 3, 1930-1951. 08 linear ft..
Volume 3
Physical Description

0.08 linear ft.

Vol. 4, 1942-1948 . 04 linear ft..
Volume 4
Scope and Content note

The cover of this volume is labeled "Pro Patria: Historical & Geographical." This volume includes poetry, news, and clippings related to WWII.

Physical Description

0.04 linear ft.

Vol. 5, 1944-1947. 04 linear ft..
Volume 5
Scope and Content note

The cover of this volume is labeled "Biographical."

Physical Description

0.04 linear ft.

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