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William D. Evans Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0217

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Scope and Contents

The papers of William D. Evans are comprised of fifty-nine items dating from 1873 to 1936. Along with memoirs and biographical sketches, the papers include correspondence, judicial opinions, speeches, and materials from his student days, such as poetry and essays. They are open for research and information on the literary rights is available in the repository.

Dates

  • Creation: 1873-1936
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1920-1933

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Information on the literary rights is available in the repository. Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Justice of the Supreme Court of Iowa. Correspondence, speeches, reminiscences, papers written as a student, poetry, judicial opinions, and clippings.

Method of Acquisition

Mrs. Alice Evans Hardin gave her father's papers to the University of Iowa Libraries in 1970.

Subject

Geographic

Occupation

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)