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James Pickwell Adams papers (OF.1CA.A1)

Brown University Archives

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Tel: 401-863-2146


Collection Overview

Title: James Pickwell Adams papers
Date range: 1920-1969, (bulk 1931-1945)
Creator: Adams, James Pickwell, 1895-1969
Extent: 19.25 Linear feet
Abstract: The James Pickwell Adams papers consist of office files, speeches, materials related to the reorgainzation of Brown University (1926-1940), and materials related to the Gold Standard Project (1933-1935). The files are dated from 1920 to 1969. Most of the material was compiled between 1931 and 1945, during Adams' tenure as Vice President of Brown University.
Language of materials: English .
Repository: John Hay Library , Special Collections
Collection number: OF.1CA.A1