Administrative Information
Provenance
The papers of John Austin Moon, lawyer, jurist, and U.S. representative from Tennessee, were given to the Library of Congress by his daughter, Anna Mary Moon, in 1936 and 1948.
Processing History
The papers of John Austin Moon were bound by the Library of Congress in 1950. In 1948 Moon’s daughter, Anna Mary Moon, removed select newspaper clippings and other matter for return to the family. Penciled notes by her mark the location of each item removed. The finding aid was revised in 2005 and in 2011.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, John Austin Moon Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.