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Anderson, Nelson, 1888-1966

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Nelson Anderson manuscript and photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3197
Abstract

This 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.

Dates: 1925 - 1966; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1952