| LC control no. | nr 92033803 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Widener, Harry Elkins, 1885-1912 |
| Located | Cambridge (Mass.) Elkins Park (Pa.) |
| Birth date | 1885-01-03 |
| Death date | 1912-04-15 |
| Place of birth | Philadelphia (Pa.) |
| Place of death | Atlantic Ocean |
| Field of activity | Book collecting Rare books |
| Affiliation | Harvard University |
| Profession or occupation | Book collectors |
| Found in | Harvard University. Library. A catalogue of the books and manuscripts of Robert Louis Stevenson ... 1913: t.p. (Harry Elkins Widener) Concise dict. of Amer. biog. (Widener, Harry Elkins, b. 1885, d. 1912) Wikipedia, September 12, 2019 ("Harry Elkins Widener (January 3, 1885-April 15, 1912) was an American businessman and bibliophile, and a member of the Widener family. His mother built Harvard University's Widener Memorial Library in his memory, after his death on the foundering of the RMS Titanic"; born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; graduated from Harvard; facsimile of letter sent shortly before his death with letterhead "H.E.W., Elkins Park") |
| Associated language | eng |
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