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1. Harper's magazine records, 1847-1983

   255,000 items. 701 containers. 290 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Editorial, production, and business records including correspondence, reports, drafts of articles, and galleys for monthly issues of Harper's Magazine, a compendium of social commentary, news, history, criticism, poetry and fiction.

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2. Charles Eames and Ray Eames papers, 1850-1989

   265,000 items. 677 containers plus 77 oversize. 370 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   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 Eames.

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3. Slide photograph series in the Work of Charles and Ray Eames

   ca. 300,000 slides (35mm). -- Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   The slide photograph series in the Work of Charles and Ray Eames document the work and interests of Charles and Ray Eames and projects undertaken by the Office of Charles and Ray Eames. The slides document graphic design projects, architecture, furniture, exhibitions, publications, films, family, friends, travels, office staff and professional colleagues, as well as the natural world.

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4. Transcripts and photographs from the John Peter collection, 1951-1995

   9.2 linear feet (15 boxes, approximately 5,250 items). -- Recorded Sound Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Photographs and audiotape transcripts used by John Peter in his books on 20th-century architects.

5. Alexander King papers, 1953-1987

   1,920 items. 25 containers. 9.5 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Author, illustrator, and storyteller. Correspondence, writings, business papers, scrapbooks, and photographs relating to King's literary works, television appearances, relations with colleagues in the fields of art, literature, and entertainment, social life in New York, N.Y., and fund-raising efforts for kidney dialysis facilities. Some correspondence concerns housing discrimination against Jews in Connecticut.

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