Cosby family papers, (Record no. 39153)
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | mm 00084753 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | DLC |
| Description conventions | dacs |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | W |
| Source | lcmd |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Cosby family papers, |
| Inclusive dates | 1834-1917. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 7 |
| Type of unit | items. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 |
| Type of unit | container. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 0.4 |
| Type of unit | linear feet. |
| 506 0# - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE | |
| Terms governing access | Open to research. |
| 520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Journals kept by Frank C. Cosby as captain's clerk on a voyage (1 volume, 1857-1858) patrolling African waters to intercept slave ships and on a Mediterranean voyage (2 volumes, 1860-1861) during which he recorded the resignation of several officers upon receiving word of South Carolina's secession and the start of the Civil War in the United States. |
| 520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Two notebooks (1917 April 14-May 14) kept by Spencer Cosby, American military attaché to the French military delegation to the United States during World War I, recording his impressions while accompanying Marshal Joseph Jacques Césaire Joffre on a trip by train from Washington, D.C., to Chicago, Ill. Also includes a scrapbook presented by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company containing newspaper clippings, photographs, and ephemera relating to the journey. |
| 520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Journal (1831-1834) kept by William Clayton Spencer while in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, containing primarily poetry, but with some descriptions and sketches of life there. |
| 545 0# - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA | |
| Biographical or historical data | Family members represented in the collection include Frank C. Cosby, U.S. naval officer; his son, Spencer Cosby, U.S. Army officer; and Frank C. Cosby's father-in-law, William Clayton Spencer, newspaper editor from Centreville, Md. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | Collection material in English. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Joffre, Joseph Jacques Césaire, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1852-1931. |
| 600 30 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Cosby family. |
| 610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. |
| 610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | United States. |
| Subordinate unit | Army |
| General subdivision | Officers. |
| 610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | United States. |
| Subordinate unit | Navy |
| General subdivision | Officers. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Military attachés |
| Geographic subdivision | United States. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Military missions |
| Geographic subdivision | France. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Newspaper editors |
| Geographic subdivision | Maryland |
| -- | Centreville. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Railroad travel. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Secession |
| Geographic subdivision | South Carolina. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Slave trade |
| Geographic subdivision | Africa. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | World War, 1914-1918. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Africa |
| General subdivision | Description and travel. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Chicago (Ill.) |
| General subdivision | Description and travel. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Mediterranean Sea |
| General subdivision | Description and travel. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) |
| General subdivision | Description and travel. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | United States |
| General subdivision | History |
| Chronological subdivision | Civil War, 1861-1865. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Washington (D.C.) |
| General subdivision | Description and travel. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Cosby, Frank C. |
| Fuller form of name | (Frank Cervill), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1840-1905. |
| Title of a work | Frank C. Cosby papers. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Cosby, Spencer. |
| Title of a work | Spencer Cosby papers. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Spencer, William Clayton. |
| Title of a work | William Clayton Spencer papers. |
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