TY  - GEN
AU  - Meehan,John Silva
TI  - John Silva Meehan papers,
KW  - Everett, Edward,
KW  - Meehan, Charles H. W.
KW  - Meehan, John Monington,
KW  - Meehan, Rachel Monington,
KW  - Taylor, Susan Meehan,
KW  - Meehan family
KW  - United States
KW  - Congress
KW  - Joint Committee on the Library
KW  - Democratic Party (U.S.)
KW  - Library of Congress
KW  - Officials and employees
KW  - Raritan (Frigate)
KW  - Whig Party (U.S.)
KW  - National Fair for the Exhibition of American Manufactures
KW  - United States Exploring Expedition
KW  - (1838-1842)
KW  - Elections
KW  - 1852
KW  - Exhibitions
KW  - Washington (D.C.)
KW  - Libraries
KW  - Scientific expeditions
KW  - Texas
KW  - Annexation to the United States
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1849-1853
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Librarians of Congress
KW  - itoamc
KW  - Publishers
N1  - Open to research
N2  - Correspondence, diaries, family papers, financial records, and other papers concerning the United States Exploring Expedition (Wilkes Expedition), 1838-1842; annexation of Texas in 1845; National Fair for the Exhibition of American Manufactures, Washington, D.C., 1846; Democratic and Whig presidential conventions of 1852; Library of Congress; and social life and politics in Washington, D.C.  Includes correspondence with Edward Everett, member of the U.S. Congress Joint Committee on the Library.  Family papers relate to Charles H.W. Meehan, John Monington Meehan while serving on the frigate Raritan in 1844, Rachel Monington Meehan, Susan Meehan Taylor, and other members of the Meehan family
ER  -