Bowen, Catherine Drinker 1897-1973 creator mixed material monographic eng 39,000 84 1 34 Family and general correspondence; drafts of speeches, writings, and articles; literary manuscripts; research notes; publication production materials; clippings; scrapbooks; printed matter; and other papers relating primarily to Bowen's writings, especially her biographies of John Adams, Francis Bacon, Sir Edward Coke, Benjamin Franklin, and Oliver Wendell Holmes, and her study of the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Other topics include the Drinker family and the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference of Middlebury College, Vt. Correspondents include Julian P. Boyd, John Ciardi, Henry Steele Commager, Norman Cousins, Bernard Augustine De Voto, Felix Frankfurter, Hubert H. Humphrey, Lady Bird Johnson, Archibald MacLeish, Richard M. Nixon, Harold Ober, Ezra Pound, J.H. Powell, James Reston, Barbara Rex, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., Barbara Wertheim Tuchman, Earl Warren, and Edward Weeks. Open to research. Prints and photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Author and biographer. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011156 Adams, John 1735-1826 Bacon, Francis 1561-1626 Boyd, Julian P. (Julian Parks) 1903-1980 Correspondence Ciardi, John 1916-1986 Correspondence Sir Coke, Edward 1552-1634 Commager, Henry Steele 1902-1998 Correspondence Cousins, Norman Correspondence De Voto, Bernard Augustine 1897-1955 Correspondence Frankfurter, Felix 1882-1965 Correspondence Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790 Holmes, Oliver Wendell 1841-1935 Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio) 1911-1978 Correspondence Johnson, Lady Bird 1912-2007 Correspondence MacLeish, Archibald 1892-1982 Correspondence Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous) 1913-1994 Correspondence Ober, Harold 1881-1959 Correspondence Pound, Ezra 1885-1972 Correspondence Powell, J. H. (John Harvey) 1914-1971 Correspondence Reston, James 1909-1995 Correspondence Rex, Barbara Correspondence Schlesinger, Arthur M. (Arthur Meier) 1917-2007 Correspondence Tuchman, Barbara Wertheim Correspondence Warren, Earl 1891-1974 Correspondence Weeks, Edward 1898-1989 Correspondence Drinker family Drinker family Correspondence United States. Constitutional Convention (1787) Bread Loaf Writers' Conference of Middlebury College. Authors, American Conferences Vermont Biography Authors Biographers mm 77013383 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011156 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011156.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011156 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011156.3 Open to research. DLC 780328 20260227111617.0 mm 77013383