T.O. Selfridge papers, (Record no. 39186)
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| LC control number | mm 70052720 |
| NUCMC control number | ms 68002072 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Description conventions | dacs |
| Modifying agency | DLC |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | W |
| Source | lcmd |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Selfridge, T. O. |
| Fuller form of name | (Thomas Oliver), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1836-1924. |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | T.O. Selfridge papers, |
| Inclusive dates | 1852-1926 |
| Bulk dates | (bulk 1858-1880). |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1,900 |
| Type of unit | items. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 8 |
| Type of unit | containers. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 2 |
| Type of unit | linear ft. |
| 351 ## - ORGANIZATION AND ARRANGEMENT OF MATERIALS | |
| Organization | Arranged in 5 series. Series 1: Logbooks, Journals, and Notebooks, 1854-1885; Series 2: Letterbooks and Letterpress Books, 1867-1880; Series 3: Correspondence, 1864-1919; Series 4: Subject File, 1852-1889; and Series 5: Miscellany, 1866-1926. |
| 506 0# - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE | |
| Terms governing access | Open to research. |
| 520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Correspondence, journals, logbooks, notebooks, scrapbooks, maps, drawings, and other papers relating primarily to Selfridge's command of survey expeditions to the Isthmus of Darien (Panama) as a site for an interoceanic canal in the 1870s. Includes material relating to the sinking of the USF Cumberland (Frigate) by the CSS Merrimack (Frigate) in 1862, the purchase of the John T. Pickett papers (Confederate States of America records) in Canada in 1872 by the United States, and Selfridge's court-martial in 1888. Correspondents include Daniel Ammen, J.P. Benjamin, Edward Knight Collins, George Davidson, W.W. Evans, Gustavus Vasa Fox, James Bicheno Francis, John B. Jervis, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Benjamin Peirce, John L. Porter, Thomas Oliver Selfridge, Sr., and J. Dutton Steele. |
| 545 0# - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA | |
| Biographical or historical data | Naval officer and explorer. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | Collection material in English. |
| 555 8# - CUMULATIVE INDEX/FINDING AIDS NOTE | |
| Cumulative index/finding aids note | Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012017">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012017</a> |
| 580 ## - LINKING ENTRY COMPLEXITY NOTE | |
| Linking entry complexity note | Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ammen, Daniel, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1820-1898 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Benjamin, J. P. |
| Fuller form of name | (Judah Philip), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1811-1884 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Collins, Edward Knight, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1802-1878. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Davidson, George, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1825-1911 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Evans, W. W. |
| Fuller form of name | (Walton White), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1817-1886 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Fox, Gustavus Vasa, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1821-1883 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Francis, James Bicheno, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1815-1892 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Jervis, John B. |
| Fuller form of name | (John Bloomfield), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1795-1885 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1806-1878 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Peirce, Benjamin, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1809-1880 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Pickett, John T. |
| Fuller form of name | (John Thomas), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1822-1884. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Porter, John L. |
| Fuller form of name | (John Luke), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1813-1893 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Selfridge, Thomas Oliver, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1804-1902 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Steele, J. Dutton |
| Fuller form of name | (John Dutton), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1810-1886 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | Confederate States of America. |
| Title of a work | Confederate States of America records. |
| 610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | Confederate States of America. |
| Subordinate unit | Navy. |
| 610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | Cumberland (Frigate) |
| 610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | Merrimack (Frigate) |
| 611 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--MEETING NAME | |
| Meeting name or jurisdiction name as entry element | United States Darien Exploring Expedition |
| Date of meeting or treaty signing | (1870) |
| 611 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--MEETING NAME | |
| Meeting name or jurisdiction name as entry element | United States Darien Exploring Expedition |
| Date of meeting or treaty signing | (1871 and 1873) |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Canals. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Surveys |
| Geographic subdivision | Panama |
| -- | Panama, Isthmus of. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Darien (Panama and Colombia) |
| General subdivision | Description and travel. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Panama, Isthmus of (Panama) |
| General subdivision | Discovery and exploration. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Panama Canal (Panama) |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | United States |
| General subdivision | History |
| Chronological subdivision | Civil War, 1861-1865 |
| General subdivision | Naval operations. |
| 656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION | |
| Occupation | Explorers. |
| Source of term | itoamc |
| 656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION | |
| Occupation | Naval officers. |
| Source of term | itoamc |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | Finding aid |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012017">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012017</a> |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | Finding aid (PDF) |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012017.3">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012017.3</a> |
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