The Brown University Library gratefully acknowledges the many gifts
that add to the scholarly resources available to Brown students and
faculty. While it is not possible to list every gift here, we have
selected a small sampling to share with our readers.
19.25 feet of Gorham Archives material, including drawings of Gorham
hollow ware, a presentation drawing by Gorham of the President's collar
for Brown University and 42 preliminary drawings by Gorham of the
Chancellor's collar for Brown University.
Gift of Lenox Gorham
184 recordings -- primarily Irish, Irish-American, French-Canadian,
Cape Breton and Scottish dance and song music.
Gift of Sheila Hogg, '96, Senior Library Associate Specialist,
Brown University Music Library
Approximately 522 books and 16 journals for the Feminist Press archive.
Gift of Florence Howe
15 volumes on literature, the arts and society in Singapore and 8
volumes primarily on literature and technology.
Gift of George P. Landow, Brown University Professor, Department
of English, p'MD '98
More than 500 books on art, Buddhism and literature, primarily in
Japanese, but some in Chinese, from the library of the donor's husband,
Professor Eric Sackheim.
Gift of Judy Sackheim
As part of a large, multi-year gift, approximately 342 items, including
correspondence, manuscripts, typescripts, photos and related documents
of prominent 19 th and 20 th century literary, artistic, social and
political personalities, primarily American, French and British.
Dr. Melvin B. Yoken, MAT '61 and Mrs. Cynthia S. Yoken
Several gifts were received in memory of Betty D. Heller, former Science
Serials Librarian at Brown University.
Gifts to the Brown University Library are greatly appreciated. If
you are interested in making a gift to the Library, please contact
Patricia Putney, Head of Acquisitions, via e-mail at 
Patricia_Putney@brown.edu
or by telephone at (401) 863-2954.
