Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Albert J. Beveridge papers, 1788-1943 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1788-1943 |
Bulk Dates | 1886-1927 |
ID No. | MSS12591 |
Creator | Beveridge, Albert J. (Albert Jeremiah), 1862-1927 |
Extent | 98,000 items |
Extent | 390 containers plus 28 oversize |
Extent | 167.4 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.ms011132 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78012591 |
Summary | United States senator from Indiana, lawyer, historian, and biographer. Correspondence, diary notes, addresses, drafts of writings, research material, records of interviews, printed matter, photographs, and miscellaneous material documenting Beveridge's career from his early law practice in Indiana to his career in the Senate, espousal of the Progressive Party, experience as a war correspondent in Europe, and his later work as historian and biographer. Includes source material used in writing biographies of Abraham Lincoln and John Marshall. |