Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
The papers of J. G. Randall, author, historian, and educator, and his wife, Ruth Painter Randall, biographer, were given to the Library of Congress by Mrs. Randall in 1953, 1955 and 1965. Additional material was received from Mrs. Randall's estate via David H. Donald in 1971, and from James G. Randall, also via Professor Donald, in 1981.
Processing History
The papers of J. G. Randall and Ruth Painter Randall were processed in 1967 by Lloyd A. Dunlap. Additions and revisions were made in 1979 by Len Hawley and Paul Colton, by William Parham in 1982, by David Mathisen in 1988, and by John Monagle in 1994. The finding aid was revised in 2010.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, J. G. Randall and Ruth Painter Randall Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.