Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Robert Porter Patterson papers, 1909-1956 |
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| Inclusive Dates | 1909-1956 |
| Bulk Dates | 1930-1952 |
| ID No. | MSS35626 |
| Creator | Patterson, Robert Porter, 1891-1952 |
| Extent | 45,600 items |
| Extent | 216 containers plus 1 classified |
| Extent | 39.8 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.ms014014 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm79035626 |
| Summary | Lawyer, judge, and U. S. secretary of war. Correspondence, memoranda, reports, and speeches reflecting Patterson's career as a jurist and service as assistant secretary, under secretary, and secretary of the War Department. |