Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | John C. Merriam papers, 1899-1938 |
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| Inclusive Dates | 1899-1938 |
| ID No. | MSS32706 |
| Creator | Merriam, John C. (John Campbell), 1869-1945 |
| Extent | 70,000 items |
| Extent | 237 containers |
| Extent | 94.8 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.ms013040 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78032706 |
| Summary | Paleontologist, educator, and author. Correspondence, articles, memoranda, notes, reports, speeches, drawings, maps, photographs, memorabilia, printed matter, and other materials mainly concerning Merriam's work as chairman of the National Research Council, president of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, and regent of the Smithsonian Institution. |