04950cpcaa2200745 4500 mm 78021501 DLC 20260227111623.0 cr ||||||||||| 781211|||||||||||| eng mm 78021501 ms 60000133 DLC DLC DLC dacs W lcmd Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953. Douglas Southall Freeman papers, 1900-1979 (bulk 1934-1954). 70,000 items. 242 containers plus 2 oversize. 96 linear feet. Arranged in 9 series. Series 1: Diaries, Journals, and Related Material, 1902-1953; Series 2: General Correspondence, 1900-1954; Series 3: Special Correspondence and Biographical File, 1904-1954; Series 4: Material Relating to the Death of Freeman, 1953-1954; Series 5: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1908-1954; Series 6: Research File, 1908-1954; Series 7: Miscellany, 1907-1954; Series 8: Addition, 1917-1979; and Series 9: Oversize. Open to research. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. Correspondence, diaries, speeches, writings, articles, notebooks, research materials, bibliographical material, clippings, printed matter, memorabilia, maps, photographs, and other papers pertaining primarily to Freeman's biographical and historical research and writing. Also documents his work as editor of the Richmond News Leader. Subjects include the American Revolution, Civil War, and national political and social affairs as well as affairs in Virginia, especially in Richmond, Va. Includes drafts and proofs of Freeman's works, R. E. Lee: A Biography (1934-1935), The South to Posterity: An Introduction to the Writings of Confederate History (1939), Lee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command (1946), and George Washington: A Biography (1948-1957). Correspondents include Frederic William Boatwright, Harry Flood Byrd, Colgate W. Darden, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow, Dumas Malone, George C. Marshall, Allan Nevins, A. Willis Robertson, and Harry S. Truman. Biographer, editor, educator, and lecturer. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013045 Boatwright, Frederic William, 1868-1951 Correspondence. Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966 Correspondence. Darden, Colgate W. (Colgate Whitehead), 1897-1981 Correspondence. Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 Correspondence. Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson, 1873-1945 Correspondence. Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870. Malone, Dumas, 1892-1986 Correspondence. Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959 Correspondence. Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971 Correspondence. Robertson, A. Willis (Absalom Willis), 1887-1971 Correspondence. Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 Correspondence. Washington, George, 1732-1799. Richmond news leader. American newspapers Virginia Richmond. Confederate States of America History. Richmond (Va.) Politics and government. Richmond (Va.) Social conditions. Richmond (Va.) Social life and customs. United States History Revolution, 1775-1783. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865. United States Politics and government 20th century. United States Social conditions 20th century. United States Social life and customs 20th century. Virginia Politics and government 20th century. Virginia Social conditions. Virginia Social life and customs. Authors. itoamc Biographers. itoamc Editors. itoamc Educators. itoamc Lecturers. itoamc Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953. George Washington: a biography. 1948-1957. Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953. Lee's lieutenants: a study in command. 1946. Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953. R. E. Lee: a biography. 1934-1935. Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953. South to posterity: an introduction to the writings of Confederate history. 1939. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013045 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013045.3 39870 39870