Lectures, Essays & Unpublished Material
Series
Series VI Description
This series contains essays written by John C. Wister during his time studying at Harvard University; lectures and addresses given by John C. Wister on various topics; and 4 unpublished typescripts of two books written by John C. Wister. Three of the typescripts are drafts of Wister’s autobiography titled “Horticultural Recollections of a Half Century” and the other being a typescript of a science fiction novel titled “The Night the Lights Went Out”.
Dates
- c. 1890-2003
Conditions Governing Access
There are no special restrictions to access of this collection. It may be examined by library patrons under the normal rules and conditions of the Department of Special Collections.
Extent
3 Boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Contact:
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Philadelphia PA 19141 United States
1900 West Olney Avenue
Philadelphia PA 19141 United States