Title Page | Collection Summary | History of the Collection | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Abraham Lincoln papers, 1774-1948 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1774-1948 |
ID No. | MSS30189 |
Creator | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 |
Extent | 40,550 items |
Extent | 221 containers plus 11 oversize |
Extent | 48 linear feet |
Extent | 98 microfilm reels |
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.ms009304 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78030189 |
Summary | United States president and representative and lawyer from Illinois. Correspondence and other papers relating primarily to Abraham Lincoln's presidency and the Civil War. |
Online Content | The papers of Abraham Lincoln are available on the Library of Congress Web site at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000005. To promote preservation of the originals, researchers are required to consult the online edition as available. |