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BOX B237-B276 Historical Records Survey: Miscellany, 1608-1942
BOX B237-B241 National Office, 1940-1942
Correspondence, memoranda, drafts of essays, instructions, lists, surveys, and index cards. Organized in a general file and index card file.
The general material is arranged by name of program or project and thereunder by type of material. The index cards list significant material and are arranged alphabetically by state.
BOX B237 General
"Annotated Bibliography of American History"
Correspondence and memoranda
Drafts
Instructions
(2 folders)
Other material
Lists of books and pamphlets on civilian defense
"Survey of Space for the Emergency Deposit of Materials of Cultural, Scientific, or Historical Importance," project instructions
"Theological and Kindred Schools" (by state)
BOX OV B238 Index cards, manuscripts records survey
Index of depositories surveyed and of significant collections and items recorded
Alabama-Maryland
BOX OV B239 Massachusetts-Oklahoma
BOX OV B240 Oregon-Wyoming
BOX OV B241 Mailing list for publication distribution See also Container B2, Manuscript records survey
BOX B242-B251 Regions and States, 1637-1940
Inventories, abstracts, studies, calendars of manuscript collections, reprints, correspondence, legal material, and surveys.
Arranged alphabetically by state and thereunder by type of material.
BOX B242 Alabama
Calendar of the papers of John Coffee, circa 1814-1920
Calendar of the papers of William Lownes Yancey, circa 1831-1891
Delaware
"Inventory of Church Records of Delaware," 1937
"Inventory of Tombstone Inscriptions in St. Joseph's Courtyard, Henry Clay, Delaware," 1939
Florida
"Abstracts from Superior and Circuit Court Case Files,St. Johns County," Vol. II, nineteenth century
"Directory of Religious Bodies: Hamilton County," 1940
Miami study
New Hampshire, Nashua study
Cemeteries, parks, and playgrounds
Clubs and lodges
BOX B243 Flood of 1936
Genealogies, A-W
(5 folders)
Highways, bridges, and rivers
Historic buildings
History
Church
(1 folder)
BOX B244 (1 folder)
Financial
Indian
Medical
"Story of Progress"
(2 folders)
Industry
Active companies
A-Na
BOX B245 Na-W
Discontinued companies
Biographies
Land grants
Municipal affairs
Municipal government
County courthouse
"The Local Bench and Bar"
Music, musicians, and writers
BOX B246 Nationalities
Poems
Points of interest
Schools
History, 1637-1935
Records
District 1, 1809-1868
(2 folders)
BOX B247 District 2, 1843-68
District 10, 1830-39
District 11, 1827-53
Survey of the Merrimack Valley
(2 folders)
Transportation
BOX B248 Wars
Miscellany
(2 folders)
World War I
Women's organizations
BOX B249 Miscellany
(2 folders)
New Jersey, "Guide to Vital Statistic Records in New Jersey: Volume Two, Church Archives," specimen pages
Tennessee, "The Historical Records Survey in Tennessee: A Review of Five Years," reprint, 1941
Vermont
Poultney study
Introduction
Table of contents and pages 1-200
Pages 201-400
BOX B250 Pages 401-1400
(5 folders)
BOX B251 Pages 1401-1571
(2 folders)
Genealogical material
(2 folders)
Index
Names
(2 folders)
Places
Survey of early records of counties, towns, and villages of the state, commission report concerning
BOX B252-B276 District of Columbia, 1608-1939
Correspondence, calendars of papers, histories, index cards, and lists.
Organized in a general file and an index card file, each arranged by project and thereunder chronologically or by type of material.
BOX B252 General
A Bio-Bibliographical Index of Musicians in the United States
Preliminary draft
(3 folders)
Final draft
(3 folders)
Miscellany
Calendar of Franklin B. Sexton Papers, 1835-1900
BOX B253 "History of the District of Columbia National Guard"
Outline
1754-1760, French and Indian Wars
(2 folders)
1774-1783, Revolutionary War Period
(4 folders)
BOX B254 1784-1799
1794
Whiskey Rebellion
Jay Treaty
1800-1809, Jeffersonian period
1810-1814, War of 1812
1820-1838
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