Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Crowe, John Finley, 1787-1860 and Gagliardo, Domenico
- Abstract:
- The Crowe mss., ca. 1822-1823, consist of typed transcripts of sixteen lectures on political economy delivered by economist John Finley Crowe, 1787-1860.
- Extent:
- 1 folio
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
[Item], Crowe mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
Background
- Biographical / Historical:
John Finley Crowe, 1787-1860, was a Presbyterian minister and economist who later founded (and was president of) Hanover College in Hanover, Indiana.
- Scope and Content:
The collection consists of sixteen typed transcripts of political economy lectures delivered by Crowe. Topics include Adam Smith, David Ricardo and other 18th century economic theorists.
Domenico Gagliardo, a professor of labor economics at University of Kansas, acquired the essays and gave them to L. L. Waters in 1939 when he joined the faculty (see donor's provenance note in Vertical File).
- Acquisition information:
- Gift: 2005
- Arrangement:
The lectures have been ordered and paginated as though preparing for publication.
- Physical location:
- Lilly - Folio
Indexed Terms
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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This collection is open for research.
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- TERMS OF ACCESS:
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- PREFERRED CITATION:
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[Item], Crowe mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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1200 East Seventh StreetBloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- CONTACT:
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(812) 855-2452liblilly@indiana.edu