William Lewis Alderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: AldersonW-RSCA-ORPR-US

Dates

  • Creation: 1913-1964 (dates based on creator's birth and death dates).

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

2 Linear Feet (5 Manuscript boxes)

Language

English

Overview

William Lewis Alderson (1913-1964) taught at Reed in the English Literature department from 1943 to 1964. A Gilbert & Sullivan enthusiast, Alderson's papers contain correspondence, class lecture notes, coursework and notes from his college years at Berkeley, musical programs, publications on folklore, and a script for a TV Learning Course in which he participated.

Physical Location

East Stacks Compact Shelving (near L17)

Author
Mark Kuestner
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Reed College Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
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