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1. Ralph Ellison papers, 1890-2007

   74,900 items. 314 containers plus 25 oversize. 143 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   African American author and educator. General correspondence, organizational correspondence and reports, family papers, drafts, notes, and production files for novels, essays, poetry, short stories, reviews, and other writings, speeches, lectures, and interviews, reference file, and miscellany documenting Ellison's career and development as a writer. Among the many works represented are Going to the Territory (1985), Invisible Man (1952), Shadow and Act (1964), and the second novel Ellison left unpublished at his death.

2. Gerhard Colm papers, 1935-1968

   9,100 items. 26 containers. 10.4 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Economist. Correspondence, articles, congressional testimony, reports, lectures, speeches, conference papers, book reviews, notes, course outlines, bibliographies, background material, and newspaper clippings documenting Colm's career as an economic policy advisor and professor of economics at the New School for Social Research, New York, N.Y., and George Washington University, Washington, D.C.

3. Hannah Arendt papers, 1898-2006

   25,000 items. 95 containers plus 1 oversize. 38 linear feet. 8 digital files (2.28 GB). -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Author, educator, and political philosopher. Correspondence, articles, lectures, speeches, book manuscripts, subject files, transcripts of trial proceedings, notes, printed matter, and digital video files pertaining to the writings and academic career of Hannah Arendt.

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4. Ernst Kris and Marianne Kris papers, 1872-2018

   24,000 items. 74 containers plus 2 oversize. 28.8 linear feet. 2,642 digital files (6.99 GB). -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Ernst Kris, psychoanalyst, educator, and art historian; and Marianne Kris, physician and psychoanalyst. Correspondence, writings, lecture notes, newspaper clippings, biographical material, photographs, and printed matter chiefly documenting the Krises' careers in psychoanalysis after their immigration to the United States in 1940. Material in digital format includes interviews and video footage.

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5. Hans J. Morgenthau papers, 1858-1981

   80,800 items. 199 containers plus 1 oversize. 79.6 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Political scientist, writer, and expert on international relations. Correspondence, academic and subject files, writings, printed matter and miscellaneous material primarily related to Morgenthau's work in the field of international relations.

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6. Ogden Livingston Mills papers, 1920-1939

   60,000 items. 206 containers. 102.4 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   U.S. representative from New York and secretary of the treasury. Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, statements, book material, nd printed matter dealing primarily with taxation, foreign debts, the Federal Reserve System, the tariff, and other financial matters.

7. John Herbert McDowell papers, 1908-1983

   7,000 items. 56 containers. 30 linear feet. -- Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   John Herbert McDowell was an avant-garde dance, theater, film, and concert music composer. The collection contains his holograph scores and sketches, as well as programs, scripts, correspondence, photographs, and an Ampex 620 suitcase amp and speaker.