Lowe family papers
Content Description
The Lowe family papers date from 1873 to 1946, with the bulk of material dating from 1934 to 1936. This collection contains family letters, including some from World War I, D. A. R. correspondence, bulletins, and 1938 campaign advertisements for Robert W. Lowe’s run for Executive Committeeman. Records are unarranged and described at the item level.
Dates
- 1873 - 1946
- Majority of material found within 1934 - 1936
Biographical / Historical
Robert W. Lowe and his wife, Mary Alice Whitson Lowe, were residents of Cookeville. Robert W. Lowe ran for U.S. Senator in 1938 as Executive Committeeman. He was a member of the Upper Cumberland Chapter of Sons of the American Revolution, and Mary was a member of the Old Walton Road Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution (D. A. R.).
Extent
.25 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Robert W. Lowe and his wife, Mary Alice Whitson Lowe, were residents of Cookeville. Robert W. Lowe ran for U.S. Senator in 1938 as Executive Committeeman. He was a member of the Upper Cumberland Chapter Sons of the American Revolution, and his wife was a member of the Old Walton Road Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.). This collection contains family letters, including some from World War I, D. A. R. correspondence, bulletins, and 1938 campaign advertisements, dating from 1873 to 1946.
- Title
- Lowe family papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Brenna Edwards
- Date
- 2016 December 1
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Tennessee Tech University Special Collections Repository
1100 North Peachtree Avenue
PO Box 5066
Cookeville Tennessee 38505 United States
archives@tntech.edu
