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1. Amos Pinchot papers, 1856-1945

   50,000 items. 170 containers plus 12 oversize. 73 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Lawyer and publicist. Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, notebooks, printed articles, speeches, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, and other printed material reflecting Pinchot's interests in civil liberties, labor problems, government, and politics.

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2. Walter L. Fisher papers, 1871-1963

   14,000 items. 41 containers plus 6 oversize. 18.8 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Lawyer, municipal reformer, and U.S. secretary of the interior. Correspondence and memoranda, letterbooks, speeches and articles, scrapbooks, photographs, subject files, clippings, and printed matter chiefly related to Chicago, Illinois, municipal matters and to Fisher's term as United States secretary of the interior.

3. Idah S. Pratt Foster papers, 1912-1967

   30 items. 1 container plus 1 oversize. 0.4 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Newspaper owner and editor, journalist, and women’s rights activist. Scrapbook, clippings, photographs, correspondence, and other material pertaining to Foster’s career as newspaper owner and editor, participation in the Panama-California Exposition of 1915-1917, and marriage to Carol Howe Foster.