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Nelson Andersen portraits, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19

Dates

  • undated

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.42 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains research notes and photographs related to Andersen’s research on Mississippi showboats. The research primarily focuses on the Chapman family, who invented the medium, but also includes information on the development of the flatboat and general theater history. A draft copy of his manuscript, “The Chapmans of the Showboat,” is included. Photographs of Andersen and his wife, Helen, at his retirement party are also part of the collection.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750