W. Duane Trow papers, circa 1900-1963

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Summary

Creators:
Trow, W. Duane (Waldo Duane)
Abstract:
Notes for articles by Waldo Duane Trow (1880-1963) on scientific pioneers, inventors, etc.; childhood scrapbook from Montana, ca. 1900; letters to public officials, including Presidents from Coolidge to Truman, on social isues, national defense, etc.
Extent:
1 Linear Feet 1 box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], W. Duane Trow papers, Collection no. 0125, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Background

Scope and content:

Notes for articles by Waldo Duane Trow (1880-1963) on scientific pioneers, inventors, etc.; childhood scrapbook from Montana, ca. 1900; letters to public officials, including Presidents from Coolidge to Truman, on social isues, national defense, etc.

Biographical / historical:

Waldo Duane Trow was born in 1880 in Madison, North Dakota. The family moved to Polson, Montana in 1909, where his father opened a real estate office. Polson lived for a time in Seattle, and eventually moved to California, where he died in July 1963.

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Restrictions:

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Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], W. Duane Trow papers, Collection no. 0125, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Location of this collection:
Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library, Room 209
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189, US
Contact:
(213) 740-5900
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