07680cpcaa2201105 i 4500 mm 78012161 DLC 20260227111621.0 cr ||||||||||| 781211|||||||||||| eng mm 78012161 ms 60000082 DLC eng dacs DLC DLC L lcmd Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941. Daniel Carter Beard papers, 1798-1941 (bulk 1931-1935). 72,000 items. 261 containers plus 2 oversize. 105 linear feet. Arranged in 9 series. Series 1: Diaries, 1875-1900; Series 2: Family Correspondence, 1814-1938; Series 3: Family Papers, circa 1798-1933; Series 4: General Correspondence, circa 1865-1941; Series 5: Special Correspondence, 1915-1940; Series 6: Subject File; Series 7: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1890-1940; Series 8: Miscellany; and Series 9: Oversize. Open to research. Correspondence, diaries, speeches, articles, research material, family papers, printed matter, sketch books, illustrations, photographs, and other papers relating to Beard's career as an author and illustrator and to his leading role in the Boy Scouts of America. Documents his activities with the Culver Military Academy, Culver, Ind.; the Dan Beard Outdoor School, Pike County, Pa.; and the Sons of Daniel Boone. Includes a manuscript of Beard's autobiography, Hardly a Man Is Now Alive: the Autobiography of Dan Beard (1939), articles devoted to outdoor life, and other writings. Also includes correspondence with Samuel Langhorne Clemens pertaining to Beard's illustrations for the first illustrated editions of Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889) and Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894). Family papers include correspondence, writings, and illustrations by members of the Beard family, in particular Beard's father, James Henry Beard, and his brother, Frank Beard. Correspondents include Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron Baden-Powell of Gilwell; Gutzon Borglum; Belmore Browne; Howard Chandler Christy; Samuel Langhorne Clemens; George J. Fisher; Hamlin Garland; Charles Dana Gibson; Zane Grey; Walter W. Head; William Dean Howells; Edwin Markham; Edward Sandford Martin; H.L. Mencken; Albert Bigelow Paine; Maxwell E. Perkins; Gifford Pinchot; Henry C. Pitz; Augustus Post; George D. Pratt; Frank Presbrey; Frederic Remington; Norman Rockwell; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Ernest Thompson Seton; Upton Sinclair; Frederic Dorr Steele; A.J. Stone; Isaac Sutton; Lorado Taft; Hendrik Willem Van Loon; Frederick K. Vreeland; John Quincy Adams Ward; James E. West, Owen Wister; S.J. Woolf; N.C. Wyeth; Boy's Life magazine; and the publishing firms, Charles Scribner's Sons and J.B. Lippincott Company. Also includes correspondence with Theodore Roosevelt; his wife, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt; their son, Theodore Roosevelt (1887-1944); and other Roosevelt family members. Pictorial items including paintings, watercolors, drawings, and photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Artist, author, editor, and cofounder of the Boy Scouts of America. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013036 Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron, 1857-1941 Correspondence. Borglum, Gutzon, 1867-1941 Correspondence. Browne, Belmore, 1880-1954 Correspondence. Christy, Howard Chandler, 1873-1952 Correspondence. Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 Correspondence. Fisher, George J., -1960 Correspondence. Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 Correspondence. Gibson, Charles Dana, 1867-1944 Correspondence. Grey, Zane, 1872-1939 Correspondence. Head, Walter W. Correspondence. Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 Correspondence. Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940 Correspondence. Martin, Edward Sandford, 1856-1939 Correspondence. Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 Correspondence. Paine, Albert Bigelow, 1861-1937 Correspondence. Perkins, Maxwell E. (Maxwell Evarts), 1884-1947 Correspondence. Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946 Correspondence. Pitz, Henry C. (Henry Clarence), 1895-1976 Correspondence. Post, Augustus, 1873-1952 Correspondence. Pratt, George D. (George Dupont), 1869-1935 Correspondence. Presbrey, Frank, 1855-1936 Correspondence. Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909 Correspondence. Rockwell, Norman, 1894-1978 Correspondence. Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948 Correspondence. Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 Correspondence. Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 Correspondence. Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944 Correspondence. Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946 Correspondence. Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 Correspondence. Steele, Frederic Dorr, 1873-1944 Correspondence. Stone, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1859- Correspondence. Taft, Lorado, 1860-1936 Correspondence. Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944 Correspondence. Vreeland, Frederick K. (Frederick King), 1874- Correspondence. Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910 Correspondence. West, James E. (James Edward), 1876-1948 Correspondence. Wister, Owen, 1860-1938 Correspondence. Woolf, S. J. (Samuel Johnson), 1880-1948 Correspondence. Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945 Correspondence. Beard family. Beard family Correspondence. Roosevelt family Correspondence. Boy Scouts of America. Charles Scribner's Sons Correspondence. Culver Military Academy. Dan Beard Outdoor School for Boys (Pike County, Pa.) J.B. Lippincott Company Correspondence. Sons of Daniel Boone. Boys' life. Boys' life Correspondence. Boy Scouts Periodicals. Boy Scouts United States. Boys United States Societies and clubs. Camps Pennsylvania Pike County. Military education United States. Private schools Indiana Culver. Youth United States Societies, etc. Artists. itoamc Authors. itoamc Boy Scout leaders. itoamc Editors. itoamc Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941. Hardly a man Is now alive; the autobiography of Dan Beard. 1939. Beard, Frank, 1842-1905. Frank Beard papers. Beard, James Henry, 1812-1893. James Henry Beard papers. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013036 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013036.3 39734 39734