Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | John Robert Procter papers, 1867-1903 |
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| Span Dates | 1867-1903 |
| ID No. | MSS36954 |
| Creator | Procter, John Robert, 1844-1903 |
| Extent | 2,800 items |
| Extent | 15 containers |
| Extent | 4 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.ms013117 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm82036954 |
| Summary | Geologist and civil service reformer. Kentucky state geologist from 1880 to 1893 and chairman of the United States Civil Service Commission from 1893 to 1903. Chiefly correspondence relating to Procter's service as chairman of the United States Civil Service Commission and efforts to reform the civil service. |