Administrative Information
Provenance
Part I of the papers of the Robert Todd Lincoln family was received by gift, transfer, and purchase by the Library of Congress between 1933 and 1987. Part II was given in 2007 by Fred Towers, Dorcy Burns, and Judy Reemtsma. An addition to Part II was received as a gift from Judy Reemtsma in 2007 and as a separate purchase in 2008.
Processing History
Part I of the collection was arranged and described as the papers of Robert Todd Lincoln in the Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection circa 1976 and processed as the first portion of the Robert Todd Lincoln Family Papers in 2007. The addition to Part II was processed in 2010.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Robert Todd Lincoln Family Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.