Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Roger William Riis papers, 1903-1990 |
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| Inclusive Dates | 1903-1990 |
| Bulk Dates | 1921-1952 |
| ID No. | MSS75875 |
| Creator | Riis, Roger William, b. 1894 |
| Extent | 3,500 items |
| Extent | 14 containers |
| Extent | 5.6 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.ms007103 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm81075875 |
| Summary | Author and editor. Correspondence, diaries, journal, speeches, articles and other writings, subject files, scrapbooks, printed matter, and photographs pertaining to Riis's work as an author and editor. Subjects include consumer fraud, tobacco smoking, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Sherman Antitrust Act. Also includes material pertaining to his service in the U. S. Navy during World War I. |