Albert Edgar Lownes manuscript collection, 1549-1975

The Albert Edgar Lownes Manuscript Collection (1549–1975) contains approximately 1,200 items focused on the history of science, including letters and papers of scientists and other notable figures. It also includes Rhode Island manuscripts, Lownes’s personal correspondence, diplomas, manuscripts, portraits, photographs, article reprints, and clippings, reflecting Lownes’s broad collecting interests.

Format(s): Manuscripts, Letters, Documents
Library: John Hay

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Access to the collection:

Online Catalog (BruKnow):
Albert Edgar Lownes Manuscript Collection, 1549-1975.

Other Online Access:
RIAMCO: Guide to the Albert Edgar Lownes Manuscript Collection, 1549-1975

Related Collections:
Lownes History of Science Collection