Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | John D. Whiting papers, 1890-1970 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1890-1970 |
| Bulk Dates | 1904-1964 |
| ID No. | MSS85237 |
| Creator | Whiting, John D. (John David), 1882-1951 |
| Extent | 950 items |
| Extent | 19 containers plus 1 oversize |
| Extent | 8.3 linear feet |
| Extent | 41 digital files (0.36 GB) |
| 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.ms008123 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm2005085237 |
| Summary | Businessman, photographer, author, cultural tour guide, and embassy and intelligence officer. Correspondence, diaries, photographs, notebooks, reports, printed matter, and other papers pertaining to Whiting’s life as a prominent member of the American Colony in Jerusalem and the American Colony (Jerusalem) Photo Department. |