Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | John Crittenden Watson papers, 1844-1960 |
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Span Dates | 1844-1960 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1884-1923) |
ID No. | MSS51771 |
Creator | Watson, John Crittenden, 1842-1923 |
Extent | 1,500 items |
Extent | 9 containers |
Extent | 7 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms014028 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm70051771 |
Summary | Naval officer. General and family correspondence, notes, reports, official orders, newspaper clippings, photographs, and scrapbooks relating to Watson's service in the Civil War and naval career. Includes papers of his sons, Edward H. Watson, naval officer, and James T. Watson, army officer. |