Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | George W. Norris papers, 1864-1954 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1864-1954 |
Bulk Dates | 1893-1944 |
ID No. | MSS34850 |
Creator | Norris, George W. (George William), 1861-1944 |
Extent | 256,000 items |
Extent | 571 containers |
Extent | 230 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.ms015028 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78034850 |
Summary | U.S. representative and senator from Nebraska. Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, notebooks, subject files, printed materials, scrapbooks, maps, charts, photographs, and memorabilia pertaining to Nebraska and national politics. Includes material on conservation, development of river valleys, Norris's political campaigns, role in the creation of the Tennessee Valley Authority, his stand on both world wars, and his services as chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. |