Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
The papers of John McAllister Schofield, U.S. secretary of war and public official, were given to the Library of Congress by his widow, Mrs. J. H. Hewson, in 1921-1926. An addition was purchased in 1966.
Processing History
The Schofield Papers were processed in 1963. The finding aid was revised in 2014.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, John McAllister Schofield Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.