Ellen Brow Papers

 Collection — Box: BSQAP0485
Identifier: BAQ105

Scope and Contents

A selection of correspondence compiled by Ellen Brown during her tenure at the Basque Library.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1991-1992

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Ellen H. Brow was the Basque Librarian at the University of Nevada, Reno from 1989 to 1993. Previously, she had worked at the University of Kansas, where she had directed the SPLAT (Spain, Portugal and Latin America) program at Watson Library, which made her fluent in Spanish and Portuguese. Then she spent several years at Harvard University, as the Latin American and Southern European Librarian. She became the second professional librarian the Basque Library had ever had. She currently works at the Davis Branch of the Yolo County Library System (California) as Reference Director.

Source:

OIARZABAL, P. J., A Candle in the Night: Basque Studies at the University of Nevada, 1967-2007, University of Nevada, Oral History Program, 2007.

Extent

.12 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Title
A Guide to the Papers of Ellen Brow
Author
Chris Bruce
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Jon Bilbao Basque Library Repository

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