Finding aids describe the contents of individual archival collections of the Library of Congress. This feed identifies both new LC finding aids and those that have undergone substantial revision in the past month. Thu, 25 February 2016 10:18:12 AM EST XSLT Processor: SAXON 9.2.0.3 from Saxonica http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms014094 Civil rights activist. Correspondence; family papers; writings; notes; statements; programs; medals, resolutions, and other honors; financial, employment, health, and estate records; drawings; photographs; address books; appointment calendars; memorabilia; magazine and newspaper clippings; books; and other printed matter documenting her personal life and civil rights activism. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms014094 Finding Aid Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 03:17:44 PM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadvhp.vh016001 Interview conducted for the Veterans History Project 2003. This collection contains audio recordings, civilian papers, clippings, correspondence, creative works, a diary, military papers, mixed manuscripts, mixed periodicals, unit histories, a transcript, and photographs relating to Leonard John Kovar's service in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. The majority of this... http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadvhp.vh016001 Finding Aid Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/eadgmd.gm016001 The Hammond World Atlas Corporation archival collection consists of map sculptures, printing separations, and business records (index cards) that document the 100-year publishing history of the company. Hammond was known for its extensive line of world, historical, school, and thematic atlases, but the company also issued a wide variety of other cartographic items, including maps, globes, and... http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/eadgmd.gm016001 Finding Aid Geography & Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms004017 Founder of psychoanalysis. Correspondence, holograph and typewritten drafts of writings by Freud and others, family papers, patient case files, legal documents, estate records, receipts, military and school records, certificates, notebooks, a pocket watch, a Greek statue, an oil portrait painting, genealogical data, interviews, research files, exhibit material, bibliographies, lists, photographs... http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms004017 Finding Aid Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms015024 Author, news commentator, and government official (Linda Chavez). Government official (Christopher Gersten). Photographs, clippings, scrapbooks, memoranda, notebooks, appointment calendars, correspondence, speeches and writings, and printed matter relating primarily to Chavez’s career as an author, news commentator, and government official including her service in the presidential administration... http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms015024 Finding Aid Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms015031 Journalist. Correspondence, memoranda, propaganda material including leaflets, newspapers, printed matter, and ephemera, interrogations of prisoners of war, reports, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and other papers relating chiefly to Kleiman's service with the United States Office of War Information during World War II and pertaining to psychological warfare and the use of propaganda in the... http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms015031 Finding Aid Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms015033 Engineer and pioneer in industrial quality management. Correspondence, biographical material, course book, and miscellaneous articles written by Sarasohn and others concerning industrial quality management. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms015033 Finding Aid Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms015034 Community development officer with the United States Agency for International Development, rural sociologist, and psychotherapist. Correspondence, writings, reports, publications, military records, biographical materials, journals, clippings, photographs, and other materials relating to Green’s work in rural land use and overseas agricultural and industrial development. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms015034 Finding Aid Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms015035 Foreign service officer. Correspondence, postcards, awards, memoranda, passports, photographs, clippings, digital files, and other printed matter relating primarily to Rafaj’s career as a foreign service officer. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms015035 Finding Aid Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms016001 Photostatic reproductions of letters written by American soldiers, sailors, and airmen interned in German and Japanese prisoner-of-war camps during World War II. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms016001 Finding Aid Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms016002 Miscellaneous copies of documents, mostly photostats, relating to the creation of the Declaration of Independence and its Virginia antecedents. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms016002 Finding Aid Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms016003 Astronomer and director of the United States Naval Observatory. Correspondence, speeches and writings, subject files, printed matter, and miscellaneous material relating to Strand's research and career. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms016003 Finding Aid Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms016005 U.S. representative and senator from Tennessee, and U.S. secretary of war. Volume containing correspondence, speeches, and Bell's reports in Congress. Includes material on patronage in Tennessee, national politics, and Bell's candidacy for president in 1860. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms016005 Finding Aid Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms016006 Airline executive. Correspondence, speeches, printed matter, and miscellaneous material relating to Charles A. Lindbergh. Includes letters between Lindbergh and Bixby and other material concerning Lindbergh's transatlantic flight of 1927. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms016006 Finding Aid Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms016007 Typescript of Burt's autobiographical account as an army wife in the West in the latter half of the nineteenth century and letters to her daughter discussing family life and the routines of military post life. Also includes correspondence and other papers of Burt family members. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms016007 Finding Aid Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms998024 Correspondence, writings, lectures, reports, proposals, scripts, notes, research files, minutes, financial records, travel records, staff files, clippings, printed material including catalogs and brochures, publicity files, biographical material, layout designs, plans, drawings, photographs, and other papers documenting the design activities and professional associations of Charles Eames and Ray... http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms998024 Finding Aid Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu002008 The archive is a collection of correspondence, personal and business papers, photographs, and other materials which document some of the most significant aspects of twentieth-century music. Through his work as a conductor and publisher, and his efforts to commission new musical works, Koussevitzky maintained deep ties with many of the finest composers and musicians of the day. These figures are... http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu002008 Finding Aid Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu016003 May O'Donnell was an American dancer, choreographer, and teacher; she performed in the original casts of seminal works by Martha Graham, and through her own choreography became known as among the earliest choreographers of abstract works. Her husband, Ray Green, composed music for many of her dance works. This small collection offers photographs, playbills and publicity, and reviews and other... http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu016003 Finding Aid Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Tue, 23 February 2016 12:08:49 AM EST