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FMS/FMS 101-200/FMS-121. John Nixon Collection, 1803-1983

 Record Group Term
Identifier: FMS/FMS 101-200/FMS-121

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John Nixon Collection

 Collection
Identifier: FMS-121
Scope and Contents

John Nixon (1883-1983) was one of Indiana's best-known collectors of art, documents, and rare books and pamphlets. He was the owner of a number of the manuscripts, books, and pamphlets in Earlham's Friends Collection. The John Nixon Collection includes mainly manuscripts, ephemera, and research material that relate to Nixon himself and his collecting or which did not have integrity as separate collections.

Dates: 1803-1983