Jeanne McHugh Kerr papers relating to Alexander Lyman Holley (Ms.2012.016)

Brown University Library

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Tel: 401-863-2146
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Series 1. Research, 1847-circa 1975

Subseries 1. Alexander Lyman Holley manuscripts, 1847-1880

Container	Description	Date
Box 1	Correspondence, letter book, business records and other materials	1853-1879
Box 2	Scrapbook 1	1847-circa 1860
Box 3	Scrapbook 2	circa 1860-circa 1877
Box 4	Letterbook	1861-1872
Box 19	Holley, Alexander Lyman to his mother (letter)	1853 Mar 7

Subseries 2. Alexander Lyman Holley research, 1867-circa 1975

Container	Description	Date
Boxes 6-8	Books, articles and other materials regarding Holley and the history of steel making
Box 9	Note cards	undated
Box 10	Microfilm	circa 1952
Box 11xx	Pamphlets, photographs, articles and Holley family genealogy	circa 1935-circa 1970
Box 5x	Mineral samples
Box 19	Ancestry of the Olmsted-Holley families, 1600-1942	undated
Box 19	Handwritten notes	undated
Box 19	Articles and other research materials labeled "Ref 1-15"	1885-1887, undated
Box 19	Articles and other research materials labeled "Ref 131-145"	circa 1950
Box 19	Articles and other research materials regarding steel making	1867-1976, undated

Series 2. Writings, 1949-1980

Container	Description	Date
Boxes 12-15	Drafts of Holley biography	undated
Box 15	Manuscript submitted to John Hopkins University Press	1980
Box 16	Other writings by Kerr	1955-1964
Box 14	Article by Harrison Kerr	Feb 1931
Box 19	Kerr, Jeanne to and from the Holley family	1951-1974
Box 19	Correspondence with Johns Hopkins University Press	1973-1980
Box 19	Correspondence with publishers, libraries and historical societies	1950-1979
Box 19	Drafts of various chapters, index and footnotes	undated
Box 19	Photographs and illustrations for Holley biography	undated

Series 3. Personal papers, 1923-1983

Container	Description	Date
Box 17	Class notes, desk diary, address book, map, photographs and ephemera	1940-1972
Box 18x	South High Beacon, Cleveland, Ohio	1923-1924