Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1825, Sept. 12 | Born, Gilmanton, N.H. |
| 1845-1851 | Bookseller and publisher, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 1852 | Married Sarah Putnam Partridge |
| 1859-1861 | Associate editor, Cincinnati Daily Commercial |
| 1861-1864 | Chief assistant librarian of Congress |
| 1864-1897 | Librarian of Congress |
| 1897-1908 | Resigned as librarian of Congress to resume position as chief assistant librarian of Congress |
| 1908, Aug. 11 | Died, Holderness, N.H. |