Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | John Bell papers, 1815-1861 |
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Span Dates | 1815-1861 |
ID No. | MSS12336 |
Creator | Bell, John, 1797-1861 |
Extent | 1 item |
Extent | 1 container |
Extent | .2 linear feet |
Extent | 1 microfilm reel |
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.ms016005 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78012336 |
Summary | U.S. representative and senator from Tennessee, and U.S. secretary of war. Volume containing correspondence, speeches, and Bell's reports in Congress. Includes material on patronage in Tennessee, national politics, and Bell's candidacy for president in 1860. |