Administrative Information
Provenance
The papers of Frederick Lewis Allen, editor and author, were donated to the Library of Congress by his wife, Agnes Rogers Allen, and his son, Oliver E. Allen, between 1954 and 1996.
Processing History
The papers of Frederick Lewis Allen were arranged and described in 1956. The collection was expanded between 1978 and 1996, and the finding aid was revised in 2008.
Related Materials
Material on Allen can be found in the Harper's Magazine Records also housed in the Manuscript Division of the Library of Congress
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Frederick Lewis Allen Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.