Collection Guide

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Biographical Note

Thomas Nixon Carver was born in 1865 in Kirkville, Iowa. He earned his Ph.D. at Cornell University in 1894 and later worked at Harvard University and at the University of California. He died in 1961.

C. Pummer and J. Roethler, August 2004

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Scope and Contents

The Thomas N. Carver papers consist of a carbon typescript of his book Recollections of an Unplanned Life, published in 1949.

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Related Materials

Carver's page on The History of Economic Thought Website

http://cepa.newschool.edu/het/profiles/carver.htm

Chapter Two of Recollections of an Unplanned Life

http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/6173/autocarver.html

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Acquisition and Processing Information

These papers were given to the University of Iowa Libraries by Thomas N. Carver in 1949.

Guide posted to Internet: August 2004

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Box Contents List

 

Recollections of an Unplanned Life

Carbon typescript [2 folders]

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