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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 64 Collections and/or Records:

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Carl W. Ackerman Papers

Identifier: MSS50039
Abstract

Journalist, educator, and public relations consultant. Correspondence, diaries, speeches and writings, family papers, scrapbooks, clippings, and other papers relating chiefly to Ackerman's career as a journalist and dean of Columbia University School of Journalism.

Dates 1833-1970; Majority of material found within 1931-1956
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Henry T. Allen Papers

Identifier: MSS10504
Abstract

Army officer. Correspondence, diaries, writings, reports, military documents, photographs, printed matter, scrapbooks, and miscellaneous material relating mainly to Allen's military career.

Dates 1806-1933; Majority of material found within ( 1883-1933)
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James Martin Barnes Papers

Identifier: MSS11833
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Lawyer, judge, and United States representative from Illinois. Correspondence, memoranda, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Barnes’s service as administrative assistant to President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Dates circa 1918-1958; Majority of material found within ( 1943-1945)
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Julius W. Becton Papers

Identifier: MSS85425
Abstract

Army officer, federal agency head, university president, public school superintendent. Correspondence, speeches, writings, military and civilian government documents, topical files, reports, printed matter, monographs, and miscellaneous material documenting Becton's army career, leadership of federal agencies, college presidency, and superintendency of a large, urban public school system.

Dates 1780-2008; Majority of material found within 1951-2008
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John Bigelow Papers

Identifier: MSS12724
Abstract Army officer, professor, and author. Correspondence, research notes, manuscripts of articles and books, photostatic copies of manuscripts in foreign archives, bibliographical material, photographs, drawings, maps, clippings, card files, and printed matter relating largely to canals especially, the Panama and Suez canals, along with the early history of Latin America, and also including material on the American Revolution, Civil War, Robert E. Lee, Monroe Doctrine, military education, and...
Dates 1492-1936; Majority of material found within 1866-1936
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Tasker Howard Bliss Papers

Identifier: MSS13037
Abstract

Army officer, diplomat, and scholar. Correspondence, printed matter, drafts of speeches, lectures, and articles, diaries, memoranda, reports, minutes of meetings, and scrapbooks relating mainly to Bliss's military career and participation in peace negotiations after World War I.

Dates 1864-1933; Majority of material found within 1917-1930
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Stephen Bonsal Papers

Identifier: MSS13193
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Journalist and foreign correspondent. Correspondence, diaries, writings, and other material relating chiefly to Bonsal's career as a journalist and as foreign correspondent for the New York Herald and New York Times.

Dates 1890-1973; Majority of material found within 1900-1947
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Robert Lee Bullard Papers

Identifier: MSS14290
Abstract

Army officer. Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, speeches, writings, printed matter, maps, photographs, memorabilia, legal documents, and other material relating chiefly to Bullard's military career, activities as president of the National Security League, and work as an author.

Dates 1881-1955; Majority of material found within ( 1898-1941)
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John F. Callahan Papers

Identifier: MSS85720
Abstract

Soldier and fire fighter. Correspondence, photographs, and military records relating to John F. Callahan's service in the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, and the service of his sons, Charles W. Callahan and John F. Callahan Jr, in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II.

Dates 1917-1963; Majority of material found within ( 1942-1944)
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Clarence Edwin Carter Papers

Identifier: MSS15271
Abstract

Editor, author, and professor of history. Correspondence, transcriptions, reports, financial papers, documents, book reviews, and clippings largely related to Carter’s editorial career.

Dates 1761-1961; Majority of material found within ( 1925-1956)
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Joseph Hodges Choate Papers

Identifier: MSS15768
Abstract

Lawyer, author, and diplomat. Correspondence, letterbooks, addresses, lectures, legal memoranda, memorabilia, scrapbooks, printed matter, and other papers relating primarily to Choate's student days at Harvard University, his law practice in New York, his charitable work, and his diplomatic career.

Dates 1745-1929; Majority of material found within ( 1852-1917)
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Benjamin V. Cohen Papers

Identifier: MSS61590
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Lawyer and statesman. Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, writings, notes, reports, printed matter, and other papers pertaining to Cohen's career in public service and as a private counselor.

Dates 1902-1983; Majority of material found within 1918-1983
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Coolidge-Pollard Families Papers

Identifier: MSS85922
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Correspondence, diaries, travel journals, photographs, postcards, scrapbooks, legal records, drawings, newspaper clippings, genealogical research notes, poetry and other writings, books, and other printed matter chronicling the lives of the Pollard family of Vermont who were maternal relatives of Calvin Coolidge. The collection includes correspondence between Coolidge and his relatives as well as photographs of the president during visits to Vermont.

Dates 1818-2015; Majority of material found within 1890-1936
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Edward S. Crocker and Lispenard Seabury Crocker Papers

Identifier: MSS86263
Abstract

Foreign service officer and his wife. Correspondence, films in digital format, photographs, memoranda from Tokyo Embassy prior to bombing of Pearl Harbor as well as a diary kept after the bombing recording daily activities while detained by Japan inside the embassy, and other papers related to postings, 1924-1941, in El Salvador, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Poland, and Sweden, and family matters in New England and New York.

Dates 1892-2003; Majority of material found within 1923-1941
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Russell Wheeler Davenport Papers

Identifier: MSS61549
Abstract Author, editor, and political activist. Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, writings, speeches, research material, political files, biographical material, photographs, photograph albums, artifacts, and other papers relating primarily to Davenport's career as a writer and editor with Fortune and Life magazines, his involvement with the Republican Party, his work with the Institute for Creative Research, New York, N.Y., his...
Dates 1866-1980; Majority of material found within 1930-1954
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F. Holland Day Papers

Identifier: MSS85601
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Photographer and publisher. Correspondence, letterbooks, family papers, writings, printed matter, and other papers relating to Day's life and his work as a pictorialist photographer and co-founder of the Copeland and Day publishing company.

Dates 1793-2010; Majority of material found within 1883-1933
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Peter A. Demens Papers

Identifier: MSS57554
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Author, businessman, railroad promoter, and entrepreneur. Notebooks, scrapbooks, correspondence, and articles mostly relating to Demens's authorship of articles for the Russian journal Viestnik Evropy and Russian and American newspapers on events in America and his life.

Dates 1880-2000; Majority of material found within ( 1892-1919)
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Ernest Gallaudet Draper Papers

Identifier: MSS18952
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Manufacturer and government official. Chiefly speeches and articles, including also biographical material, a diary, correspondence, book reviews, clippings, and notes, relating to Draper's service as assistant secretary of commerce and as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and including his involvement with various New York state and city agencies concerned with unemployment and labor.

Dates circa 1919-1955; Majority of material found within ( 1928-1953)
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K. R. Eissler Papers

Identifier: MSS78926
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Psychoanalyst and author. Correspondence, writings, research files, and printed matter concerning Eissler’s writings on Sigmund Freud and his activities as secretary of the Sigmund Freud Archives. Material in digital format also includes a book draft.

Dates 1907-2015; Majority of material found within 1950-1988
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Field-Osgood Family Papers

Identifier: MSS83744
Abstract

Correspondence, speeches and writings, household financial accounts, legal papers, genealogical material, printed matter, photographs, lithographs, and engravings pertaining to the families of Samuel Osgood (1748-1813) and his daughter, Susan Osgood Field, of Massachusetts and New York.

Dates 1702-1938; Majority of material found within 1780-1930
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Thomas Watt Gregory Papers

Identifier: MSS24109
Abstract

United States attorney general, regent of the University of Texas, and lawyer. Chiefly legal material and correspondence from the period of Gregory's law practice in Washington, D.C. Correspondence also reflects Gregory's interest in the University of Texas, the Woodrow Wilson administration, and the presidential campaign of 1932.

Dates 1896-1933; Majority of material found within ( 1919-1933)
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Hermann Hagedorn Papers

Identifier: MSS24422
Abstract Poet and biographer. Correspondence, subject files, research material, and miscellaneous items relating primarily to Hagedorn’s biographies of Leonard Wood and William Boyce Thompson. Includes original material relating to Thompson’s role in relief work in Russia following the Russian Revolution and in securing diplomatic recognition for the Soviets. Also includes material on Hagedorn’s activities relating to World War I loyalty questions, especially the problems of his fellow German...
Dates 1912-1933
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James G. Harbord Papers

Identifier: MSS24844
Abstract

Army officer and business executive. Correspondence, personal diary, confidential cables, administrative memoranda of General John J. Pershing, records of conversations, clippings, scrapbooks, operational maps, barrage charts, sketches, records of the United States Army 2nd Division, a portrait, translations of war diaries of the German army, and other papers pertaining to Harbord's service in the American military, principally during World War I.

Dates 1886-1938; Majority of material found within ( 1917-1919)
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Dietrich Hecht collection of Bilderbogen

Identifier: pp022001
Abstract Collection contains about 6,000 picture sheets known as Bilderbogen, Imagerie d'Epinal, and Lubok prints from German, French, Russian, Spanish, and other European publishers. Produced for entertainment, education, and decoration, Bilderbogen date primarily from the mid-1800s to World War I. The prints are often in bright colors and show multiple images on the same sheet of paper to portray a fairytale or historical event in narrative frames with a short text. Among the common topics and...
Dates 1500-2006; Majority of material found within 1700-1900
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John Philip Hill Scrapbooks

Identifier: MSS25973
Abstract

Army officer, lawyer, and U.S. representative from Maryland. Full name John Boynton Philip Clayton Hill. Scrapbooks chiefly of newspaper clippings compiled or kept by Hill relating to his career as am attorney, U.S. representative from Maryland, and U.S. Army officer during World War I.

Dates 1906-1938