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1997 Acquisitions

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Presidential Papers | General History: To 1860 | 1860-1900 | 1900-Present | Cultural History | History of Science | Subject Collections | Archives and Records | Reproductions | Abbreviations Used


PRESIDENTIAL PAPERS

Coolidge, Calvin
See same title (Reproductions)

Nixon, Richard M.
See same title (Reproductions)

Roosevelt, Franklin D.
See same title (Reproductions)

Tyler, John
ALS, 1832, to Mary Tyler and a lithograph of John Tyler Source: Catherine M. Barber Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 2
Accession # 21,539

Van Buren, Martin
ALS, 1822, to Stephen Decatur Miller Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,574

Wilson, Woodrow
TLS, 1918, to Max Fructer Source: David Bruckner Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 1 Accession # 21,659

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OTHER PERSONAL PAPERS

A. GENERAL HISTORY

1. To 1860

Albany Committee of Correspondence (N.Y.)
See same title (Archives and Records)

Ante-bellum Southern Plantations
See same title (Reproductions)

Catherine II, Empress of Russia
ALS with annotated cover, 1788, to Ferdinand I, King of the Two Sicilies Source: Leonard Levine Category: Gift (New) Items: 2
Accession # 21,742

Clay, Henry
ALS, 1837, to Coleman Rogers Source: Lois Bonsal Osler Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,550

Clinton family
ALS, 1806, from George Clinton to Ambrose Spencer Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,600

Dayton, Jonathan
ALS, 1808, from James Ross with transcript of same Category: Purchase (New) Items: 2
Accession # 21,542

Everton, Nicholas
See Alexander Hamilton (Other Personal Papers-General History-To 1860)

Ferdinand I, King of the Two Sicilies
See Catherine II, Empress of Russia (Other Personal Papers-General History-To 1860)

Field-Osgood family
Bound volume of family correspondence, ca. 1700-ca. 1900 Source: Diana Field Category: Deposit (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,611

France. Ministère des affaires étrangères
See same title (Reproductions)

Gerry, Elbridge
ALS, 1791, to his wife, Ann Thompson Gerry, with transcript of same Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 2
Accession # 21,636

Hacienda de Querendaro
See same title (Archives and Records)

Hacienda de Santa Clara de Tulillo
See same title (Archives and Records)

Hamilton, Alexander
ALS, 1799, from Nicholas Everton Source: Norman Kane Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,680

Hewes, Josiah
See United States. Navy Board of the Eastern Department (Archives and Records)

Lawrence, Sidney
See Silas Wright (Other Personal Papers-General History-To 1860)

Machen, Lewis H.
Photograph of LeRoy Wiley Gresham, 1850s Source: Mary Gresham Machen, Elizabeth Machen Palmer, and Arthur W. Machen, Jr., via Arthur W. Machen, Jr. Category: Gift (Addition)
Items: 1
Accession # 21,556

Manchester, Forbes W.
Family papers, 1859-69 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 58
Accession # 21,710

Mead, Thomas
ALS, 1822, to unidentified recipient Category: Purchase (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,690

Miller, Stephen Decatur
See Martin Van Buren (Presidential Papers)

Mitchell, D. B.
See George Michael Troup (Other Personal Papers-General History-To 1860)

Nell, William C.
ALS, 1859, to a Mr. Drake Category: Purchase (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,554

Northumberland (Warship)
See same title (Reproductions)

Otis, Samuel Allyne
ALS, 1802, to William H. Wells with transcript of same Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 2
Accession # 21,530

Palmer-Loper family
Papers, 1764-1976 Source: Mr. & Mrs. Malcolm F. Brown, Mystic, Conn. Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 800
Accession # 21,723 and 21,744

Papers of the St. Louis Fur Trade
See same title (Reproductions)

Persons, John W.
ALS, 1845, to William B. Persons Category: Purchase (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,731

Prince, Christopher
See same title (Other Personal Papers-General History-1900-Present)

Roberts, Benjamin Titus
See same title (Reproductions)

Rogers, Coleman
See Henry Clay (Other Personal Papers-General History-To 1860)

Ross, James
See Jonathan Dayton (Other Personal Papers-General History-To 1860)

Rush, Richard
ALS, 1816, to his mother, Julia Stockton Rush Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,688

Slavery in Ante-bellum Southern Industries
See same title (Reproductions)

Society of Friends
See same title (Reproductions)

Southern Women and Their Families in the 19th Century
See same title (Reproductions)

Spencer, Ambrose
See Clinton family (Other Personal Papers-General History-To 1860)

Troup, George Michael
ALS, 1818, to D. B. Mitchell Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,535

Tucker, Joseph M.
See same title (Other Personal Papers-General History-1860-1900)

Volkogonov, Dmitrii Antonovich
See same title (Reproductions)

Washington family
See same title (Subject Collections)

Welles, Gideon
Papers, 1822-77 Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 70
Accession # 21,621

Wells, William H.
See Samuel Allyne Otis (Other Personal Papers-General History-To 1860)

Wright, Silas
ALS, 1844, to Sidney Lawrence Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,689

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2. 1860-1900

Ante-bellum Southern Plantations
See same title (Reproductions)

Bell, Alexander Graham
See same title (Reproductions)

Burnett, Edmund Cody
Papers, 1887-1948 Source: Elizabeth Burnett Wiens Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 750
Accession # 21,587 and 21,594

Canal Zone Library-Museum
See same title (Reproductions)

Curry family
ALS, 1862, from an unidentified Civil War soldier to his mother Source: Randall Curry, via Russell Ford-Dunker Category: Gift (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,686

Douglass, Frederick
Papers, 1886-1930 Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 14
Accession # 21,555 and 21,572

Dulles, John Foster
See same title (Reproductions)

Field-Osgood family
See same title (Other Personal Papers-General History-To 1860)

Grattan, John W.
Sketches, 1864-65, of the battle of Fort Fisher, N.C. Source: Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. Category: Deposit (Addition) Items: 2
Accession # 21,559

Manchester, Forbes W.
See same title (Other Personal Papers-General History-To 1860)

McKnight, A. A. (Amor A.)
ALS, 1862, to unidentified recipient Category: Purchase (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,548

Meigs, Montgomery C.
See same title (Other Personal Papers-History of Science)

Oviatt, Martin
See same title (Reproductions)

Palmer-Loper family
See same title (Other Personal Papers-General History-To 1860)

Papers of the St. Louis Fur Trade
See same title (Reproductions)

Price family
Papers, 1860-1905 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 50
Accession # 21,558

Prince, Christopher
See same title (Other Personal Papers-General History-1900-Present)

Rice, J. M. (John M.)
Diary/account book and photograph, 1863-76 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 2
Accession # 21,635

Roberts, Benjamin Titus
See same title (Reproductions)

Settle, Richard H. M.
Letters, 1871-79 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 58
Accession # 21,712

Sherman, James H.
Letters, 1873-76 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 42
Accession # 21,739

Slavery in Ante-bellum Southern Industries
See same title (Reproductions)

Society of Friends
See same title (Reproductions)

Southern Women and Their Families in the 19th Century
See same title (Reproductions)

Tucker, Joseph M.
Papers, 1858-75 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 6
Accession # 21,711

Welles, Gideon
See same title (Other Personal Papers-General History-To 1860)

Volkogonov, Dmitrii Antonovich
See same title (Reproductions)

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3. 1900-Present

Ante-bellum Southern Plantations
See same title (Reproductions)

Arendt, Hannah
See same title (Other Personal Papers-Cultural History)

Bell, Alexander Graham
See same title (Reproductions)

Bethune, Mary McLeod
See same title (Reproductions)

Burnett, Edmund Cody
See same title (Other Personal Papers-General History-1860-1900)

Clark, Kenneth Bancroft
See same title (Other Personal Papers-History of Science)

Corcoran, Thomas G.
Papers, 1933-35 Source: Robert Sweeney Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 125
Accession # 21,624

Daniels, Josephus
Papers, 1916-19 Source: Sharon Curtin, via North Carolina State Archives Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 35
Accession # 21,610

Democratic Study Group
See same title (Archives and Records)

Douglas, William O.
Papers, 1918-80 Source: Estate of William O. Douglas via Sheldon Cohen Category: Bequest (Addition) Items: 1,050
Accession # 21,540

Douglass, Frederick
See same title (Other Personal Papers-General History-1860-1900)

Dudman, Richard
Papers, 1980-97 Source: Richard Dudman Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 300
Accession # 21,586

Dulles, John Foster
See same title (Reproductions)

Field-Osgood family
See same title (Other Personal Papers-General History-To 1860)

Free, James
Papers, 1947-79 Source: Ann Cottrell Free Category: Gift (New) Items: 2,400
Accession # 21,537

Fructer, Max
See Woodrow Wilson (Presidential Papers)

Fuhlbruegge, Irene
See United States. Work Projects Administration (Archives and Records)

Gertz, Elmer
Papers, 1935-97 Source: Elmer Gertz Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 1,600
Accession # 21,597

Goldberg, Arthur J.
Papers, 1941-87 Source: Robert M. Goldberg Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 58,000
Accession # 21,529

Gottlieb, Sanford
Papers, 1952-96 Source: Sanford Gottlieb Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 15
Accession # 21,528

Hallen, Brian
See United States. Congress. Senate. Historical Office (Subject Collections)

Hobby, Oveta Culp
Memorial volume, 1997 Source: Jessica Hobby Catto and William Hobby Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,738

Holmes, John Haynes
Typescript report of mission to India, 1947 Source: Library of Congress, Asian Division Category: Transfer (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,679

Holtz, Lou
Signed quotation, 1992 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,560

Hopkins, Harry Lloyd
TLS, 1942, from George C. Marshall Category: Purchase (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,563

Jackson, Robert Houghwout
Dinner program, 1940, and facsimile of Behind the Ballots, 1938 Source: Mrs. G. Bowdoin Craighill, Jr. Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 2
Accession # 21,674

Lattimore, Owen
Typescript of autobiography Happiness is Among Strangers, 1977 Source: Robert Newman Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,667

Levine, Irving R.*
Papers, 1974-91 Source: Irving R. Levine Category: Deposit (Addition) Items: 3,650
Accession # 21,722

MacDonald, Donald J.
Papers, 1930-97 Source: Naval Historical Foundation Category: Deposit (New) Items: 1,200
Accession # 21,708

Mead, Margaret
See same title (Other Personal Papers-History of Science)

Meyer, Cord*
Papers, 1997 Source: Cord Meyer Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 6
Accession # 21,714

Miller, Samuel Freeman
See same title (Reproductions)

Mitchell, Clarence M.
Family papers, 1910-90 Source: Clarence M. Mitchell III, George Davis Mitchell, Keiffer Jackson Mitchell, and Michael Bowen Mitchell Category: Deposit (Addition) Items: 200,000
Accession # 21,617

Moral Re-Armament (Organization)
See same title (Archives and Records)

Newman, Winn*
Pay equity legal case files, 1974-89 Source: Mrs. Winn Newman Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 2,000
Accession # 21,681

Niebuhr, Reinhold
Papers, 1951-93 Source: Christopher Niebuhr Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 42
Accession # 21,629, 21,696, 21,707, and 21,745

Oviatt, Martin
See same title (Reproductions)

Palmer-Loper family
See same title (Other Personal Papers-General History-To 1860)

Papers of the St. Louis Fur Trade
See same title (Reproductions)

Pett, Saul
Papers, 1948-94 Source: Marie Ridder Category: Gift (New) Items: 3,000
Accession # 21,682

Price family
See same title (Other Personal Papers-General History-1860-1900)

Prince, Christopher
Papers, 1806-1997 Source: Naval Historical Foundation Category: Deposit (New) Items: 3
Accession # 21,709

Rivlin, Alice M.*
Papers, 1964-94 Source: Alice Rivlin Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 2,500
Accession # 21,645

Roberts, Benjamin Titus
See same title (Reproductions)

Rogers, Leighton W.
Papers, 1916-92 Source: Charlotte E. Roe Category: Gift (New) Items: 23
Accession # 21,552 and 21,668

Rusher, William A.*
Papers, 1984-96 Source: William A. Rusher Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 350
Accession # 21,639

Rusher, William A.
See also same title (Reproductions)

Shapiro, Henry*
Audio recordings, 1974-88 Source: Ludmilla Shapiro, via Alexandra Corten Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 8
Accession # 21,615

Smythe, Hugh Heyne*
Papers of Hugh and Mabel M. Smythe, 1945-94 Source: Mabel Smythe Haith Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 1,500
Accession # 21,670

Spivak, Lawrence E.
Typescript of a Meet the Press broadcast, 1949 Source: Betty Dukert Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,673

Streit, Clarence K.*
Papers, 1931-96 Source: Mrs. Clarence Streit via Jeannette Rohatyn Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 350
Accession # 21,626

Swidler, Joseph C.
Papers, 1961-93 Source: Ann Swidler Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 300
Accession # 21,631

Thomas, Frank Pugh
Journal (photocopy), 1941 Source: Phillip F. Thomas Category: Gift (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,737

Volkogonov, Dmitrii Antonovich
See same title (Reproductions)

Weinstone, William W.
Papers, 1958-83 Source: Fairleigh Dickinson University Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 10
Accession # 21,618

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B. CULTURAL HISTORY

Arendt, Hannah
Honorary degrees, 1962-72 Source: Lotte Kohler Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 6
Accession # 21,577

Barth, John
Papers, 1968-96 Source: John Barth Category: Deposit (Addition) Items: 62
Accession # 21,580 and 21,675

Boudin, Helen
See Ellis Parker Butler (Other Personal Papers-Cultural History)

Burgess, Gelett
Autograph verse (unsigned), n.d. Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,571

Butler, Ellis Parker
ALS, 1926, to Helen Boudin Category: Purchase (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,719

Daly, Thomas A.
Poems, 1907 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 2
Accession # 21,715

Davidson, Gustav
Papers, 1908-71 Source: Estate of Mollie Davidson via Babette Bandler Category: Gift (New) Items: 7,000
Accession # 21,734

Day, Clarence
Papers, 1935 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 5
Accession # 21,721

Donehower, Mrs. George
See William Orton Tewson (Other Personal Papers-Cultural History)

Dunne, Finley Peter
ALS, 1902, to unidentified recipient Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,566

Ellison, Ralph*
Page proofs, 1996 Source: Fanny Ellison via John Callahan Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 6
Accession # 21,549

Feiffer, Jules
Papers, 1940-95 Source: Jules Feiffer Category: Gift (New) Items: 15,550
Accession # 21,575 and 21,627

Ford, John Thompson
Papers, 1858-1915 Source: John Ford Sollers Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 100
Accession # 21,601

Glass, Montague
Signed quotation, 1913 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,568

Gross, Milt
Autograph, 1927, and autograph with sketch, n.d. Category: Purchase (New) Items: 2
Accession # 21,569

Guiterman, Arthur
Poems, 1928 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 2
Accession # 21,716

Irwin, Wallace
Poems, n.d. Category: Purchase (New) Items: 2
Accession # 21,713

Jackson, Shirley
Papers, 1962-66 Source: Sarah Hyman Stewart Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 70
Accession # 21,531

Kroll, Lucy*
Papers, 1956-94 Source: Lucy Kroll Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 17,500
Accession # 21,623

Landon, Melville D.
Quotation, 1889, and signed ticket, n.d. Category: Purchase (New) Items: 2
Accession # 21,567

Le Gallienne, Eva
Papers, 1894-1980 Source: Eloise Armen Category: Gift (New) Items: 6,000
Accession # 21,579

Library of Congress. Copyright Office
See same title (Reproductions)

Masters, Edgar Lee
Signed holograph copy, 1941, of poem "Anne Rutledge" (1915) and TLS, 1939, to Sherman Day Wakefield Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 2
Accession # 21,562

McCutcheon, George Barr
ALS (photocopy), 1899, to H. S. Stone & Co. Category: Purchase (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,718

McGuire, William
Papers, 1956-93 Source: William McGuire Category: Deposit (Addition) Items: 16,000
Accession # 21,590

Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)
Papers, 1927 Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 4
Accession # 21,570

Nadejena, Lydia
Diary, 1910 Source: Fairleigh Dickinson University Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,533

Nicklaus, Frederick
Papers, 1947-97 Source: Harry C. Rutledge; James Nicklaus; Rachel Benzaquen; Francis V. O'Connor Category: Gift (New) Items: 800
Accession # 21,606, 21,607, 21,612, and 21,728

Roth, Philip
Printed copy of Dr. Huvell: A Biographical Sketch, 1994 Source: Philip Roth Category: Deposit (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,622

Rukeyser, Muriel
Papers, 1942-71 Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 4,500
Accession # 21,588

Sargent, Epes
Travel account, ca. 1855 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,602

Shillaber, B. P. (Benjamin Penhallow)
Papers, 1856-84 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 3
Accession # 21,564

Shute, Henry A.
Autograph, 1930 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,565

Sinclair, Upton
TLS, 1945, to unidentified recipient Source: Sylvia Simon Tansey Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,541

Tarkington, Booth
Papers, 1905 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 3
Accession # 21,561

Tewson, William Orton
ALS, 1923, to Mrs. George Donehower Source: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division Category: Transfer (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,609

Traubel, Horace
Postcards, 1908-10 Source: David J. Holmes Autographs Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 2
Accession # 21,733

Wakefield, Sherman Day
See Edgar Lee Masters (Other Personal Papers-Cultural History)

Woollcott, Alexander
Papers, 1925-35 Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 7
Accession # 21,717

Young, Chic
Cartoon, n.d. Category: Purchase (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,720

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C. HISTORY OF SCIENCE

Baynes, Cary F.
Papers, 1952-74 Source: William McGuire Category: Gift (New) Items: 30
Accession # 21,671

Bell, Alexander Graham
See same title (Reproductions)

Berlepsch, Hans Hermann Carl Ludwig, Graf von
Papers, 1888-94 Source: Jürgen Haffer Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 200
Accession # 21,697

Brill, A. A. (Abraham Arden)*
Papers, 1908-86 Source: Estate of Edmund R. Brill via Gioia Bernheim Category: Bequest (Addition) Items: 1,530
Accession # 21,576 and 21,701

Chanute, Octave
Papers, 1898-1911 Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 325
Accession # 21,532

Clark, Kenneth Bancroft
Papers, 1967-96 Source: Kenneth B. Clark Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 152
Accession # 21,582 and 21,589

Cook, Frederick Albert
Videotape, 1997 Source: Frederick A. Cook Society Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,666

Davenport, Thomas
Letters, 1837 Source: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division Category: Transfer (New) Items: 48
Accession # 21,604

Deisch, Noel
Papers, 1910-97 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 150
Accession # 21,694

Edison Electric Light Company
See same title (Archives and Records)

Eissler, K. R. (Kurt Robert)*
Papers, 1986-87 Source: K. R. Eissler, via Michael Meyer Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 12
Accession # 21,585

Etzioni, Amitai
Papers, 1942-97 Source: Amitai Etzioni Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 1,500
Accession # 21,727

Freud, Anna
Papers, 1942-95 Source: Hanna E. Kapit; Harold P. Blum Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 57
Accession # 21,599 and 21,736

Freud, Sigmund
See same title (Subject Collections)

Frink, Horace
Papers of Horace and Angelika Frink, ca. 4th century B.C.-1924 Source: Harold P. Blum Category: Gift (New) Items: 25
Accession # 21,677

Fromm-Reichmann, Frieda*
Papers, 1955-81 Source: Virginia Gunst via Carol Jan Moyer Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 25
Accession # 21,543

Gamow, George
Papers of George and Barbara Gamow, 1965-67 Source: Helen Herman, via Ralph A. Alpher Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 6
Accession # 21,638

Gerson, N. C.
Papers, 1951-97 Source: Nathaniel C. Gerson Category: Gift (New) Items: 3,350
Accession # 21,658, 21,676, and 21,685

Gorgas, William Crawford
Papers, 1920 Source: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division Category: Transfer (Addition) Items: 3
Accession # 21,553

Hollerith, Herman
Papers, ca. 1880-1886 Source: Richard Hollerith, Jr. Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 3
Accession # 21,581

Kelsey, Frances Oldham
Papers, 1960-96 Source: Food and Drug Administration, via Frances Oldham Kelsey Category: Transfer (New) Items: 12,000
Accession # 21,583

McKnight, A. A. (Amor A.)
See same title (Other Personal Papers-General History-1860-1900)

Mead, Margaret*
Papers, 1954-93 Source: Mary Catherine Bateson Category: Deposit (Addition) Items: 10
Accession # 21,614 and 21,628

Meigs, Montgomery C.
ALS, 1879, to unidentified recipient Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,687

Rapaport, David
Papers, 1990-97 Source: Elvira Rapaport Strasser Category: Deposit (Addition) Items: 25
Accession # 21,700

Ridenour, Louis N.
Papers, 1911-88 Source: Nancy Ridenour Buchanan and Eleanor Ridenour Crow Category: Gift (New) Items: 1,600
Accession # 21,538

Seaborg, Glenn Theodore*
Papers, 1927-80 Source: Glenn T. Seaborg Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 16
Accession # 21,596

Wright brothers
Papers, 1942-1947 Source: August Brunsman; Betty Alderton Spahn Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 12
Accession # 21,536, 21,641, and 21,644

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SUBJECT COLLECTIONS

Black history collection
Legal documents, 1820 Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 2
Accession # 21,634

Columbia University. Oral History Research Office*
Oral history collection, 1965-79 Source: Sigmund Freud Archives Category: Gift (New) Items: 13
Accession # 21,630

Freud, Sigmund*
Papers, 1897-1937, n.d. Source: Hanna E. Kapit; Harold P. Blum; Calvin F. Settlage Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 12
Accession # 21,598, 21,672, 21,692, 21,735, and 21,741

Library of Congress. Copyright Office
See same title (Reproductions)

Society of Friends
See same title (Reproductions)

United States. Congress. Senate. Historical Office
Oral history interview with Brian Hallen, 1996 Source: United States Senate Historical Office via Richard A. Baker Category: Transfer (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,573

Washington family
ALS, 1796, from Corbin Washington to Bushrod Washington Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,534

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ARCHIVES AND RECORDS

Albany Committee of Correspondence (N.Y.)*
Record book, 1776-78 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,743

Canal Zone Library-Museum
See same title (Reproductions)

Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)
See same title (Reproductions)

Democratic Study Group*
Records, 1959-94 Source: Democratic Study Group Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 120,000
Accession # 21,619

Edison Electric Light Company
Records, 1881-92 Source: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division Category: Transfer (New) Items: 3
Accession # 21,605

France. Ministère des affaires étrangères
See same title (Reproductions)

Hacienda de Querendaro
Jesuit account book, 1724-1884 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 1
Accession # 21,650

Hacienda de Santa Clara de Tulillo
Jesuit record books, 1544-1758 Category: Purchase (New) Items: 3
Accession # 21,649

Library of Congress
Records, 1897-1997 Source: Library of Congress Associate Librarian for Library Services; Central File; Exchange and Gift Division; Geography and Map Division; Manuscript Division; Order Division; Reference Department; Nancy Walker; Martin K. Gordon; The Lower Marion Historical Society via Ted Goldsborough Category: Transfer/Gift (Addition) Items: 50,911
Accession # 21,557, 21,603, 21,632, 21,633, 21,643, 21,698, 21,699, 21,725, 21,726, 21,740, and 21,750

Library of Congress. Copyright Office
See same title (Reproductions)

Moral Re-Armament (Organization)
Records, 1964-65 Source: Jarvis Harriman Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 50
Accession # 21,620

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People*
Records, 1974-96 Source: NAACP Corporate Office Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 392,600
Accession # 21,616 and 21,657

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
See same title (Reproductions)

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Washington Bureau*
Records, 1980-96 Source: NAACP Washington Bureau Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 48,000
Accession # 21,695

National Security Council (U.S.)
See same title (Reproductions)

National Urban League*
Records, 1911-93 Source: National Urban League Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 180,000
Accession # 21,613

Southern Christian Leadership Conference
See same title (Reproductions)

United States. Army. Signal Intelligence Service
VENONA Project records, 1940-96 Source: National Security Agency Category: Transfer (Addition) Items: 13
Accession # 21,551

United States. Attorney-General
See same title (Reproductions)

United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs
See same title (Reproductions)

United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service
See same title (Reproductions)

United States. Navy Board of the Eastern Department
AL, 1780, to Josiah Hewes Category: Purchase (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,693

United States. Work Projects Administration
TLS, 1937, from Irene Fuhlbruegge to New Jersey librarians Source: David S. Cohen Category: Gift (Addition) Items: 1
Accession # 21,678

Woman's Party Corporation
Records, 1929-97 Source: Woman's Party Corporation via Barbara J. Gorinson Category: Gift (New) Items: 19,000
Accession # 21,691

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REPRODUCTIONS

Ante-bellum Southern Plantations
Records, 1638-1986 Location of originals: Southern Historical Collection, Manuscripts Department, Library of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C.; Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Library, Williamsburg, Va.; Earl Gregg Swem Library, The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va.; and Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Va. Reels: 575
Accession # 20,229.3 and 21,654

Bell, Alexander Graham
Family papers, 1879-1922 Location of originals: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress Reels: 18
Accession # 21,546

Bethune, Mary McLeod
Papers, 1922-55 Location of originals: Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, Fla. Reels: 13
Accession # 21,662

Canal Zone Library-Museum
Panama Collection, 1880-1969 Location of originals: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress Reels: 7
Accession # 20,869

Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)
Records, 1935-55 Location of originals: George Meany Center for Labor Studies, Silver Spring, Md., and other repositories Reels: 18
Accession # 21,663

Coolidge, Calvin
Papers, 1921 Location of originals: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress Reels: 1
Accession # 21,544

Dulles, John Foster
Papers, 1891-1959 Location of originals: Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library, Princeton University Libraries, Princeton, N.J. Reels: 67
Accession # 21,578

France. Ministère des affaires étrangères
Records, 1664-1801 Location of originals: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress Reels: 19
Accession # 10,714, 10,870 AE, and 15,235

Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Ms. plays, 1922-24 Location of originals: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress Reels: 229
Accession # 20,849.25, 20,849.26, 20,849.27, 20,849.29, 20,849.30, 20,849.32, 20,849.33, 20,849.34, and 20,849.36

Miller, Samuel Freeman
Papers, 1871-86 Location of originals: University of Texas Library, Austin, Tex. Reels: 3
Accession # 21,547

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Records, 1940-65 Location of originals: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress Reels: 440
Accession # 21,637, 21,642, 21,646, 21,647, 21,648, and 21,729

National Security Council (U.S.)
Minutes of Meetings of the National Security Council. Third supplement, 1948-61 Location of originals: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, Mo.; and Dwight D. Eisenhower Library, Abilene, Kans. Reels: 7
Accession # 21,683

Nixon, Richard M.
Papers of the Nixon White House, 1971-72 Location of originals: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Items: 75 microfiches
Accession # 21,730

Northumberland (Warship)
Logbook, 1815-16 Location of originals: Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio Reels: 1
Accession # 21,545

Oviatt, Martin
Papers, 1863-1995 Location of originals: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress Reels: 1
Accession # 21,640

Papers of the St. Louis Fur Trade, 1787-1929
Location of originals: St. Louis Mercantile Library, St. Louis, Mo. Reels: 30
Accession # 21,653

Roberts, Benjamin Titus
Family papers, 1832-1954 Location of originals: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress Reels: 34
Accession # 20,293

Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Office files, 1933-45 Location of originals: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, N.Y. Reels: 70
Accession # 21,651

Rusher, William A.*
Papers, 1957-69 Location of originals: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress Reels: 34
Accession # 21,656

Slavery in Ante-bellum Southern Industries. Series C: Selections from the Virginia Historical Society
Collection, 1627-1980 Location of originals: Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Va. Reels: 68
Accession # 21,655

Society of Friends
Collection, 17th and 18th centuries Location of originals: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress Reels: 1
Accession # 21,724

Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Records, 1954-70 Location of originals: Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Atlanta, Ga. Reels: 82
Accession # 21,660

Southern Women and Their Families in the 19th Century
Miscellaneous collections, 1665-1991 Location of originals: Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va., and Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Va. Reels: 127
Accession # 21,592 and 21,593

United States. Attorney-General
Letters Received by the Attorney General: Western Law and Order, 1809-70 Location of originals: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Reels: 11
Accession # 21,661

United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs
Records, 1907-39 Location of originals: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Reels: 25
Accession # 21,665

United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Records, 1898-1936 Location of originals: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Reels: 35
Accession # 21,652 and 21,664

Volkogonov, Dmitrii Antonovich*
Papers, 1763-1995 Location of originals: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress Reels: 20
Accession # 21,595

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Abbreviations Used

AL
Autograph Letter
ALS
Autograph Letter Signed
DS
Document Signed
LS
Letter Signed
TLS
Typewritten Letter Signed
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