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Researching at the Armstrong Browning Library

How to find and access the Armstrong Browning Library's Resources

Armstrong Collections

A.J. Armstrong and Mary Maxwell Armstrong Papers ... have a preliminary inventory available upon request. Of particular note within the collection are:

  • Correspondence
  • A.J. Armstrong's Lectures and Class Papers
  • Scrapbooks
  • Mary Maxwell Armstrong's Recipe Book

Armstrong Travel Company's Tour and Browning Pilgrimages Papers ... have a preliminary inventory available upon request.

A.J. Armstrong's Library ... is searchable through Baylor University Libraries Online Catalog.

Mary Maxwell Armstrong's Library ... is searchable through Baylor University Libraries Online Catalog.

Modern Collections

Modern Letters ... post 1914 letters may have a preliminary inventory available upon request. Parts of this series have been digitized and are browse-able in Baylor University Libraries Digital Collections within the Victorian Letters digital collection. Use the "Date Range" limiter with a start date of "January 1, 1915" and end date of "December 31, 1979."

Modern Manuscripts ... post 1914 manuscripts may have a preliminary inventory available upon request. Parts of this series may have been digitized and are browse-able in Baylor University Libraries Digital Collections within the Victorian Letters digital collection. Use the "Date Range" limiter with a start date of "January 1, 1915" and end date of "December 31, 1979."

The Barretts of Wimpole Street ... may have a preliminary inventory available upon request.

Katherine Cornell Papers ... may have a preliminary inventory available upon request.

Poetry Society of Texas ... may have a preliminary inventory available upon request.

Institutional Archives & Museum Collections

Building Campaign, Considerations, and Construction Records ... may have a preliminary inventories available upon request.

Stained Glass ... the following papers have been processed and the finding aids are discoverable in Baylor's Archival Repositories Database.

  • Charles J. Connick Associates
  • Haskins Glass Studio
  • Willet Hauser Architectural Glass
  • Lyn Hovey Studio
  • Jacoby Art Glass Company

Visiting Celebrities Papers ... may have a preliminary inventory available upon request.

Cornerstone Ceremony  Papers ... may have a preliminary inventory available upon request.

Clippings Scrapbooks ... has a preliminary inventory available upon request.

Picture File ... has a preliminary inventory available upon request.

Baylor University's Sigma Tau Delta Papers ... may have a preliminary inventory available upon request.

Children's Summer Institute ... may have a preliminary inventory available upon request.

Fano Club ... may have a preliminary inventory available upon request.

Miscellaneous Collections

Stokes Shakespeare Collection ... is a gift from William N. Stokes, Jr. of over 180 titles. Particular strengths of the collection include a significant number of 18th Century editions of the works of Shakespeare and works related to the Bacon-Shakespeare authorship controversy. This collection is searchable through Baylor University Libraries Online Catalog.

Kress Study Collection ... is comprised of 5 paintings provided to Baylor University by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation in 1961 for the purpose of introducing European art to institutions of higher learning. The paintings are on display in the Hankamer Treasure Room. More information about the paintings is searchable through Baylor University Libraries Online Catalog.

University Libraries

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