Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Albert James Myer papers, 1851-1933 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1851-1933 |
Bulk Dates | 1851-1880 |
ID No. | MSS34041 |
Creator | Myer, Albert James, 1829-1880 |
Extent | 300 items |
Extent | 2 containers |
Extent | .8 linear feet |
Extent | 1 microfilm reel |
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.ms012011 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm77034041 |
Summary | Army officer and surgeon. Correspondence, biographical material, and printed matter relating in part to Myer's service as a surgeon in the army and his role in the founding and development of the Signal Corps, including during the Civil War. |