Administrative Information
Provenance
The Harry Payne Whitney collection of letters of William Collins Whitney was given to the Library of Congress by the heirs of William C. Whitney and others, 1942-1979.
Processing History
The collection was arranged and described in 1983. Additional material was processed in 2001, and the finding aid was revised in 2011.
Transfers
Photographs of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition have been transferred to the Library's Prints and Photographs Division where they are identified as part of these papers.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Harry Payne Whitney Collection of Letters of William Collins Whitney, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.