David C. Mearns papers, (Record no. 43648)
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| control field | mm 82052761 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | DLC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260227111715.0 |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | mm 82052761 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Description conventions | dacs |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | DLC |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | L |
| Source | lcmd |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mearns, David C. |
| Fuller form of name | (David Chambers), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1899-1981. |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | David C. Mearns papers, |
| Inclusive dates | 1830-1979 |
| Bulk dates | (bulk 1940-1967). |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 20,000 |
| Type of unit | items. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 161 |
| Type of unit | containers plus |
| Extent | 5 |
| Type of unit | oversize. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 65 |
| Type of unit | linear feet. |
| 351 ## - ORGANIZATION AND ARRANGEMENT OF MATERIALS | |
| Organization | Arranged in ten series. Series 1: Biographical and Personal Matters, 1948-1967; Series 2: Correspondence, 1949-1967; Series 3: Correspondence and Memoranda, 1949-1967; Series 4: Subject File, 1931-1967; Series 5: Speeches and Writings, 1921-circa 1970; Series 6: Research File; Series 7: Editorial File and Advisory Review Material; Series 8: Miscellany, 1830-1967; Series 9: Addition, 1918-1979; and Series 10: Oversize, 1865-ca. 1945. |
| 506 0# - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE | |
| Terms governing access | Open to research. |
| 520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Correspondence, writings, reports, and orders documenting Mearns's career as an official and historian of the Library of Congress and scholar of Abraham Lincoln. Includes drafts of Mearn's works, The Story up to Now; The Library of Congress, 1800-1946 (1947) and The Lincoln Papers; The Story of the Collection, with Selections to July 4, 1861 (1948). Correspondents include David M. Barkley, David Laurence Chambers, Jonathan Daniels, Charles E. Feinberg, Carl Haverlin, Harry Miller Lydenberg, Archibald MacLeish, Earl Schenck Miers, Ralph Geoffrey Newman, Carl Sandburg, Fred Schwengel, Alfred Whital Stern, Walter Trohan, and Justin G. Turner. |
| 530 ## - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM AVAILABLE NOTE | |
| Additional physical form available note | Selected material available through the Library of Congress Web site. |
| 544 ## - LOCATION OF OTHER ARCHIVAL MATERIALS NOTE | |
| Materials specified | Some prints and photographs |
| Provenance | transferred to |
| Custodian | Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. |
| 544 ## - LOCATION OF OTHER ARCHIVAL MATERIALS NOTE | |
| Materials specified | Some sound recordings |
| Provenance | transferred to |
| Custodian | Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. |
| 545 0# - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA | |
| Biographical or historical data | Librarian and historian. Assistant Librarian of Congress, chief of the Manuscript Division, superintendent of Reading Rooms, and director of the Reference Department. |
| 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.ms012119">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012119</a> |
| 580 ## - LINKING ENTRY COMPLEXITY NOTE | |
| Linking entry complexity note | Collection related to the Library of Congress Archives. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Barkley, David M., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1906-1983 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Chambers, David Laurance, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1879-1963 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Daniels, Jonathan, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1902-1981 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Feinberg, Charles E., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1899-1988 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Haverlin, Carl, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1899-1985 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lincoln, Abraham, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1809-1865. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lydenberg, Harry Miller, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1874-1960 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | MacLeish, Archibald, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1892-1982 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Miers, Earl Schenck, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1910-1972 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Newman, Ralph Geoffrey, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1911- |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Sandburg, Carl, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1878-1967 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Schwengel, Fred, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1907-1993 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Stern, Alfred Whital, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1881-1960 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Trohan, Walter, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1903- |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Turner, Justin G. |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | Library of Congress. |
| 610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | Library of Congress |
| General subdivision | Officials and employees. |
| 656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION | |
| Occupation | Historians. |
| Source of term | itoamc |
| 656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION | |
| Occupation | Librarians. |
| Source of term | itoamc |
| 700 12 - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mearns, David C. |
| Fuller form of name | (David Chambers), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1899-1981. |
| Title of a work | The Lincoln papers; the story of the collection, with selections to July 4, 1861. |
| Date of a work | 1948. |
| 700 12 - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mearns, David C. |
| Fuller form of name | (David Chambers), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1899-1981. |
| Title of a work | The story up to now; the Library of Congress, 1800-1946. |
| Date of a work | 1947. |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | Freedom's Fortress: the Library of Congress, 1939-1953 |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000001">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000001</a> |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | Finding aid |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012119">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012119</a> |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | Finding aid (PDF) |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012119.3">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012119.3</a> |
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