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BOX 1-27 Administrative File, 1900-1971
The Administrative File series contains files relating to the operations of the office of the Keeper of the Collections including early recording books of the Binding Division and a few later files from the Office of Collections Maintenance and Preservation. Of interest also are files relating to the former Delta Collection comprised of erotica and material deemed pornographic that was seized by United States Bureau of Customs, United States Post Office Department or received by the Copyright Office of the Library. The Delta Collection was dispersed to the general collections in 1964.
Material types include correspondence, reports, memoranda, bound volumes, statements, photographs, and articles.
Arranged as received.
BOX 1 Acquisitions Department, 1943-1945
BOX 1 Acquisitions, 1943-1945
BOX 1 Administration, Belmont Conference Center, Elkridge, Md., 1968
BOX 1 Administrative Department, 1947-1948
BOX 1 American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1948
BOX 1 Atmospheric readings, 1958-1961
BOX 1 Beaufort Library, Beaufort, S.C., 1941
BOX 1 Binding, operations, 1940-1943
(3 folders)
BOX 2 Binding, operations, 1944-1952
(8 folders)
BOX 2 Binding, specifications, 1947-1959
BOX 3 Binding, chronological file, 1900, Apr. 24-1903, July 3
(1 vol.)
BOX 4 Binding, chronological file, 1903, July 20-1909, May 5
(1 vol.)
BOX 5 Binding, chronological file, 1909, May 8-1930, Oct. 29
(1 vol.)
BOX 6 Annual reports and binding statements, 1903, June 30-1908, Dec. 31
(1 vol.)
BOX 7 Annual reports and binding statements, 1909, Feb. 2-1914, July 17
(1 vol.)
BOX 8 Annual reports and binding statements, 1914, Sept. 8-1920, July 7
(1 vol.)
BOX 9 Annual reports and binding statements, 1920, July 9-1927, May 3
(1 vol.)
BOX 10 Annual reports and binding statements, 1927, June 3-1933, Aug. 3
(1 vol.)
BOX 11 Annual reports and binding statements, 1933, Aug. 3-1939, May 31
(1 vol.)
BOX 12 Annual reports and binding statements, 1939, June 30-1940, July 31
(1 vol.)
BOX 13 Binding, books sent, 1941, Dec.-1943, Oct.
(1 vol.)
BOX 14 Articles of Confederation, 1944-1949
BOX 14 Book replacements, 1941-1942
BOX 14 Books, special file from Verner W. Clapp, 1933-1956
BOX 14 Building Committee, 1946
BOX 14 California Centennial Exhibition, loan of documents, 1950
BOX 14 Captain of the Guard, 1943
BOX 14 Census Library Project, 1942-1944
BOX 14 Circulation Service, 1944
BOX 14 Collation Project, 1947
BOX 14 Collections, arrearages, 1939-1967
BOX 14 Collections, general, 1939-1967
BOX 15 Bill of Rights, 1941-1968
(2 folders)
BOX 15 Collections, Division for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, 1965-1967
BOX 15 Collections, crowded conditions, 1966
BOX 15 Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson's rough draft, 1947-1951
BOX 16 Collections, equipment, 1958
BOX 16 Delta Collection, general, 1944-1965
(4 folders)
BOX 16 Delta Collection, mutilation, 1956
BOX 16 Delta Collection, record of users, 1951-1955
BOX 16 Dwight D. Eisenhower banner, 1965
BOX 16 Emancipation Proclamation, 1962
BOX 17 Collections, erotica, U.S. Bureau of Customs, 1964-1971
BOX 17 Collections, erotica, U.S. Post Office Department, 1953-1967
BOX 17 Collections, evacuation See Containers 34-62, Evacuation records, card files, series
BOX 17 Collections, exhibits, devices, 1967
BOX 17 Collections, exhibits, general, 1941-1947
BOX 18 Collections, exhibits, alphabetical, 1940-1943
BOX 18 Collections, fire and water damage, 1944-1966
BOX 18 Collections, fumigation and extermination, 1942-1966
BOX 18 Collections, inventory, 1942-1968
BOX 18 Fell, Jesse W., Abraham Lincoln's autobiographical sketch for, 1952
BOX 18 Harris & Ewing Collection, negatives, 1955-1967
BOX 18 Hebrew Scrolls Exhibit, exhibit of ancient Hebrew scrolls discovered in 1947, [Dead Sea Scrolls], 1949
BOX 19 Collections, loans of Library of Congress material, 1963-1971
BOX 19 Collections, Main (Thomas Jefferson Building) and Annex (John Adams Building), 1968
BOX 19 Collections, marking and identification, general, 1940-1967
BOX 19 Laminating machine, 1954
BOX 19 Collections, laxities, photographs, 1957-1959
BOX 19 Lincoln, Abraham, ambrotypes and daguerreotypes, 1952-1966
BOX 19 Abraham Lincoln papers, opening of Robert Todd Lincoln collection of Lincoln papers, 1947
BOX 19 L’Enfant, Pierre Charles, Panoramic view of West Point, New York showing American encampments on the Hudson River, 1951
BOX 19 Magna Carta, exhibition of Lacock Abbey Magna Carta, 1948
BOX 20 Collections, marking and identification, book plates, 1946-1964
BOX 20 Collections, marking and identification, manuscripts, 1953-1954
BOX 20 Collections, marking and identification, maps and atlases, 1954-1959
BOX 20 Collections, marking and identification, Roberts Numbering Machines, 1945-1946
BOX 20 Collections, microfilm, 1943-1967
BOX 20 Collections, motion pictures, 1948-1967
BOX 20 Collections, mold on rare books, 1967
BOX 20 Collections, shifts, locations, and cleaning, 1940-1967
(2 folders)
BOX 20 Papyrus, demotic (Egyptian), 1957-1960
BOX 20 Prints and Photographs Division, collection posters, 1965
BOX 20 Queen Victoria's letter of condolence to Mary Todd Lincoln, 1954
BOX 21 The Shrine (display case holding the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution), 1922-1963
(3 folders)
BOX 22 Collections, sound recordings, 1957-1967
BOX 22 Collections, storage conditions, 1951-1969
(7 folders)
BOX 22 Collections, thefts and mutilations, general, 1917-1958
(3 folders)
BOX 22 Technical Information Division, collections, 1958
BOX 23 Collections, thefts and mutilations, Delta Collection, 1953-1954
BOX 23 Collections, thefts and mutilations, special reports and investigations, 1959-1967
BOX 23 Commendations and complaints concerning staff and services, 1940-1962
BOX 23 Committee on Facilities, 1947
BOX 23 Commissions and councils, 1961
BOX 23 Deterioration of materials, 1940-1942
BOX 23 Documents Division, 1940-1941
BOX 23 Estimates for budgets, 1949-1962
BOX 23 Freedom Train (traveling exhibit), 1947-1949
(2 folders)
BOX 23 Government Services, Inc., cafeteria, 1962
BOX 23 Information and Publications Office, 1945-1958
BOX 23 Work Projects Administration, records survey, 1942-1949
BOX 23 Virginia Bill of Rights, 1953-1956
BOX 23 Washington, George, address and letter, 1952
BOX 23 George Washington Papers, 1957-1958
BOX 24 Administrative assistant, 1940-1943
BOX 24 Chief assistant librarian, 1940-1945
BOX 24 Executive assistant, 1944-1945
BOX 24 Law Library, 1944-1947
BOX 24 Legislative Reference Service, 1942-1948
BOX 24 Librarian of Congress, 1940-1945
(2 folders)
BOX 24 Loose leaf services, 1940-1943
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