Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Lamont Montgomery Bowers Collection spans the years 1876-1937 and consists of thirty-two boxes containing letters, business records and papers, photographs, newspaper clippings, and assorted miscellaneous items. The collection represents a major portion of the mass of information generated and accumulated by Bowers throughout his ninety-two years. The bulk of the material is concentrated in the years 1878-1930 and corresponds to the years of greatest activity in Bowerss business career...