Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Edward Ellsberg papers, 1891-2008 |
|---|---|
| Span Dates | 1891-2008 |
| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1926-1998) |
| ID No. | MSS86193 |
| Creator | Ellsberg, Edward, 1891-1983 |
| Extent | 10,000 items |
| Extent | 43 containers |
| Extent | 17.2 linear feet |
| Extent | 123 digital files (3.1875 MB) |
| 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.ms019002 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm2017086193 |
| Summary | United States Navy officer and author. Notebooks, correspondence, memoranda, lectures, articles, book drafts, short stories, play drafts, radio scripts, patents, military files, newspaper clippings, digital files, and other material relating to Ellsberg's service as an engineer and naval salvage expert. Also included are drafts and research files relating to John Doughty Alden's book entitled Salvage Man: Edward Ellsberg and the U.S. Navy. |