Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Daniel Carter Beard papers, 1798-1941 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1798-1941 |
| Bulk Dates | 1931-1935 |
| ID No. | MSS12161 |
| Creator | Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 |
| Extent | 72,000 items |
| Extent | 261 containers plus 2 oversize |
| Extent | 105 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.ms013036 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78012161 |
| Summary | Artist, author, editor, and cofounder of the Boy Scouts of America. Correspondence, diaries, family papers, speeches, articles, collected source material for writings and speeches, school composition books, address books, sketch books, illustrations, photographs, memorabilia, and printed matter relating chiefly to Beard's activities at the Culver Military Academy, Dan Beard Outdoor School, and with the Boy Scouts of America. |