Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | A.W. Greely papers, 1753-1997 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1753-1997 |
Bulk Dates | 1880-1935 |
ID No. | MSS23945 |
Creator | Greely, A. W. (Adolphus Washington), 1844-1935 |
Extent | 46,000 items |
Extent | 149 containers plus 3 oversize |
Extent | 73.8 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.ms010151 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm79023945 |
Summary | Explorer, United States Army officer, and author. Correspondence, letterbooks, memoranda, diaries, speeches, lectures, writings, military papers, biographical material, Greely (Greeley) family correspondence, scrapbooks, financial records, clippings, maps, prints, memorabilia, and other papers relating primarily to Greely's military career and exploration of the polar regions. |