Land, Emory Scott,  1879-1971. <br/><br/>
Emory Scott Land papers, 1901-1972. 

 - 8,500  items. 31  2  containers plus  oversize. 13  linear feet. 
 -  Arranged in nine series.  Series 1: Diaries, 1919-1945; Series 2: General Correspondence, 1904-1952; Series 3: Personal Correspondence, 1903-1944; Series 4: Subject File, 1902-1948; Series 5: Speeches, 1929-1945; Series 6: Scrapbooks, 1901-1954; Series 7: Photographs, 1900-1954; Series 8: Addition I, 1902-1955; and Series 9: Addition II, 1909-1972. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Correspondence, diary notes, speeches, copies of orders, scrapbooks, clippings, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Land's service as chief of the U.S. Navy Department Bureau of Construction and Repair, 1932-1937; chairman of the U.S. Maritime Commission, 1938-1946; and chief administrator of the U.S. War Shipping Administration, 1942-1946.  Also documents his service as naval attaché in London, Eng., 1919-1921; position as vice president and treasurer of the Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics, Inc.; role as advisor for Charles A. Lindbergh, on his tours, 1927-1928; and Land's testimony in the Lindbergh kidnapping case (1938).  Subjects include shipbuilding, the need for ships during World War II, labor unions, use of the U.S. Army to control labor disorders, and the strikes of 1941-1942.  Correspondents include William Edward Boeing, Richard Evelyn Byrd, James F. Byrnes, Homer L. Ferguson, James Forrestal, Julius Augustus Furer, Jerome C. Hunsaker, Edgar E. Kaiser, Joseph P. Kennedy, William A. Moffett, William Veazie Pratt, Theodore Roosevelt (1887-1944), William Sowden Sims, Edward R. Stettinius, Henry L. Stimson, D.W. Taylor and Fred M. Vinson. 
<br/><br/><br/>Some photographs <br/>Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. <br/>transferred to 
<br/><br/><br/>Naval officer and public official. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/> Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013126 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 79029314  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 --Correspondence.<br/>Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957 --Correspondence.<br/>Byrnes, James F. 1882-1972 --Correspondence.<br/>Ferguson, Homer L. 1873-1953 --Correspondence.<br/>Forrestal, James, 1892-1949 --Correspondence.<br/>Furer, Julius Augustus, 1880-1963 --Correspondence.<br/>Hunsaker, Jerome C. 1886-1984 --Correspondence.<br/>Kaiser, Edgar F. 1908-1972 --Correspondence.<br/>Kennedy, Joseph P. 1888-1969 --Correspondence.<br/>Lindbergh, Charles A. 1902-1974. <br/>Lindbergh, Charles Augustus, 1930-1932 --Kidnapping, 1932.<br/>Moffett, William A. 1869-1933 --Correspondence.<br/>Pratt, William Veazie, 1869-1957 --Correspondence.<br/>Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944 --Correspondence.<br/>Sims, William Sowden, 1858-1936 --Correspondence.<br/>Stettinius, Edward R. 1900-1949 --Correspondence.<br/>Stimson, Henry L. 1867-1950 --Correspondence.<br/>Taylor, D. W. 1864-1940 --Correspondence.<br/>Vinson, Fred M., 1890-1953 --Correspondence.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Maritime Commission. <br/>United States. Navy --History--World War, 1939-1945.<br/>United States. Navy Department.  Bureau of Construction and Repair. <br/>United States. War Shipping Administration. <br/>Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Aeronautics--Societies, etc.<br/>Labor disputes--United States.<br/>Labor unions--United States.<br/>Military attachés--England--London.<br/>Shipbuilding--United States.<br/>Strikes and lockouts--Shipbuilding industry--United States.<br/>World War, 1939-1945.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Naval officers.<br/>Public officials.