Administrative Information
Provenance
The correspondence of Joseph Story, lawyer, United States representative from Massachusetts, associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, and educator, was purchased by the Library of Congress in 1935 and 1937. Single item additions purchased in 1981-1982 were transferred from the Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection in 2009.
Processing History
The Joseph Story Correspondence was prepared for microfilming in 1975. The collection was expanded and revised in 2009.
Microfilm
A microfilm edition of these papers is available on eight reels. Consult a reference librarian in the Manuscript Division concerning availability for purchase or interlibrary loan. To promote preservation of the originals, researchers are required to consult the microfilm edition.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container or reel number, Joseph Story Correspondence, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.