RG 23/1/1 - Ralph M. Brown, Library Director, Records

Containers:
Box 1-2
Extent:
0.8 Cubic Feet 2 boxes
Scope and content:

This collection includes budget material (1943-52), statistics (1928-45), proposed library plans (1935-40), Library Committee material (1925-26), and correspondence (1925-47).

Language:
English .
Biographical / historical:

Ralph Minthorne Brown was appointed as librarian in 1925. During his tenure, the library collection doubled in size. Brown retired in 1946.

Related material:

See Brown's personal papers in the Ralph Minthorne Brown Papers, Ms1970-002.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
Newman Library
Virginia Tech
P.O. Box 90001
560 Drillfield Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 231-6308
Fax: (540) 231-3694
Parent restrictions:
The colleciton is open for research, except for RG 23h/13 which is restricted due to potential confidential material. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for more information.
Parent terms of access:

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