Henry C. Bowen papers

Description data TOP

unitid

{"value"=>"4064", "type"=>"local_mss"}

origination

{"value"=>"Bowen, Henry Chandler, 1813-1896", "type"=>"persname"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Henry C. Bowen papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1860-1889", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1860/1889"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".1 linear foot (1 folder)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

physloc

{"value"=>"MssCol 4064", "type"=>"local_call", "supress_display"=>true}

abstract

{"value"=>"The papers consist of correspondence, circular letters, clippings, U.S. Customs accounts of distilled spirits, a sworn statement of Bowen's abolitionist beliefs, and other personal and professional papers belonging to Henry C. Bowen, a collector for the Internal Revenue Service. and founder of the Independent, an abolitionist magazine. Correspondence is predominantly outgoing and discusses both personal matters and professional issues relating to the Independent and his work for the Internal Revenue Service. Notable recipients include Gordon Lester Ford, and his wife, Emily Fowler Ford"}

date_inclusive_start

1860

date_inclusive_end

1889

keydate

1860

prefercite

{"value"=>"Henry C. Bowen papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

.1 linear feet (1 folder)

date_start

1860

date_end

1889

Update Collection TOP

Update from Catalog

Update from EAD XML File

Child components TOP

No child components.