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Archive of recovery: Dr. Bob comes to the Brown library

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Year:
2000
Contributor:
Gold, Emily (creator)
Genre:
clippings (information artifacts)
Extent:
1 clipping; 32.5 x 17.6 cm.

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Abstract:
Clipping from the March/April 2000 issue of the Brown Alumni Magazine; an account of the University's acquisition of the Doctor Bob collection of books, manuscripts, photographs, and personal memorabilia belonging to Dr. Robert Holbrook Smith (1879-1950), whose meeting with William Wilson ("Bill W.") in 1935 led to the deep personal friendship and fifteen-year-long partnership as co-founders of Alcoholics Anonymous, the self-help movement that has brought sobriety to millions of members worldwide. The article includes an image of Dr. Bob's coffee pot and The Big Book.

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Collection is open for research.

Citation

Gold, Emily, "Archive of recovery: Dr. Bob comes to the Brown library " (2000). Brown Archival & Manuscript Collections Online. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:211767/

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