Writings and Notes
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Brown, William J. (William Joseph), 1923-1992
label: Collection Creator
content: Brown, Jane Brennan, 1931-
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content: William J. and Jane Brown papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet (Box 3)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1950-2005
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.browwill, Series 4
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Found in this series are a few writings by Bill Brown including a student paper titled "Industrial Design," his philosophy of directing Penland, and a draft for an article on mankind. Two notebooks contain a mixture of daily logs, sketches, and miscellaneous notes. Notes are on inventions by Bill, the ideas of John Ehle, the history of metals, poems, and other topics by Bill and Jane. Other writings include a  manuscript for an article in Penland Line about Bill after his death and a manuscript titled "The Craftsman: His Expanding Educational Needs" by Harold J. Brennan.