02746cpcaa2200493 4500 mm 78016428 DLC 20260227111622.0 cr ||||||||||| 790410|||||||||||| eng mm 78016428 ms 62004628 DLC dacs DLC DLC R lcmd Collins, Ross A. (Ross Alexander), 1880-1968. Ross A. Collins papers, 1906-1967 (bulk 1920-1963). 11,240 items. 25 containers plus 20 oversize. 18.4 linear feet. Arranged in 5 series. Series 1: General Correspondence, 1929-1956; Series 2: Subject File, 1906-1961; Series 3: Miscellany, 1908-1967; Series 4: Theodore Gilmore Bilbo, 1908-1946; and Series 5: Scrapbooks (Oversize), 1929-1953. Open to research. Correspondence, speeches, writings, reports, notes, clippings, scrapbooks, printed matter, and other papers relating to Collins's service in the U.S. Congress, especially to his introduction of the bill authorizing the Library of Congress acquisition of the Otto Vollbehr Collection of incunabula. Also documents Collins's work pertaining to the mechanization of the U.S. Army and the development of the B-17 bomber, Mississippi government and politics, the career of Mississippi politician Theodore Gilmore Bilbo, and citizenship in the Choctaw Indian tribe. U.S. congressman, public official, and lawyer from Mississippi. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011093 Bilbo, Theodore Gilmore, 1877-1947. Vollbehr, Otto H. F. (Otto Heinrich Friederich), 1869- United States. Army. Otto Vollbehr Collection (Library of Congress) B-17 bomber. Bombers. Choctaw Indians Tribal citizenship. Incunabula. Mechanization, Military. Mississippi Politics and government. United States Politics and government 1933-1953. Lawyers. itoamc Public officials Mississippi. itoamc Representatives, U.S. Congress Mississippi. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011093 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011093.3 39799 39799