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100 1 _aBatchelder, John Davis,
_d1872-1958,
_ecollector.
245 0 0 _aJohn Davis Batchelder collection of manuscripts,
_f1537-1944
_g(bulk 1800-1910).
300 _a2,000
_fitems.
300 _a14
_fcontainers.
300 _a4.4
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in 3 series. Series 1: Part I: Autographs, 1537-1944; Series 2: Part II: Autographs, 1709-1931; and Series 3: Miscellany, 1910-1944.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aAutographs, letters, official documents, writings, printed matter, photographs, and other papers of prominent historical figures in the arts, sciences, and politics of the Western world. Persons represented in the collection include Honoré de Balzac, Catherine II (Empress of Russia), Albert Einstein, Henry VIII (King of England), Louis XIV (King of France), Peter I (Emperor of Russia), Auguste Rodin, and various presidents including Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, and George Washington.
520 8 _aSubjects include American history as reflected in the letters and writings of Henry Ward Beecher, Buffalo Bill, James Fenimore Cooper, Robert Fulton, Cotton Mather, and others; seventeenth century New England represented by documents such as a petition from individuals jailed for witchcraft in Ipswich, Massachusetts, in 1692; the French Revolution as reflected in the letters and writings of Jeanne de Saint-Remy de Valois (comtesse de la Motte), Marie Antoinette (Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France), Honoré-Gabriel de Riquetti (comte de Mirabeau), Henri Sanson, Voltaire, and others; and nineteenth and early twentieth century theater documented by the letters, photographs, and autographs of actors including Sarah Bernhardt, Edwin Booth, Charlotte Cushman, John Drew, and Lillie Langtry.
520 8 _aThe Miscellany series consists of Batchelder's personal papers and includes correspondence, invitations, calling cards, notes, war ration books, printed matter, and sketches.
533 _aIn part, handwritten and typewritten transcripts.
_b[S.l.].
544 _3Several manuscripts
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division.
544 _3Some photographs, engravings, prints, and clippings
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0 _aEducator and collector.
546 _aCollection material in English and French, with other languages.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011041
555 8 _aIndex available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room
580 _aForms part of: The John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress).
600 1 0 _aBalzac, Honoré de,
_d1799-1850.
600 1 0 _aBeecher, Henry Ward,
_d1813-1887.
600 1 0 _aBernhardt, Sarah,
_d1844-1923.
600 1 0 _aBooth, Edwin,
_d1833-1893.
600 0 0 _aBuffalo Bill,
_d1846-1917.
600 0 0 _aCatherine
_bII,
_cEmpress of Russia,
_d1729-1796.
600 1 0 _aCooper, James Fenimore,
_d1789-1851.
600 1 0 _aCushman, Charlotte,
_d1816-1876.
600 1 0 _aDrew, John,
_d1853-1927.
600 1 0 _aEinstein, Albert,
_d1879-1955.
600 1 0 _aFulton, Robert,
_d1765-1815.
600 0 0 _aHenry
_bVIII,
_cKing of England,
_d1491-1547.
600 1 0 _aJefferson, Thomas,
_d1743-1826.
600 1 0 _aLa Motte, Jeanne de Saint-Rémy de Valois,
_ccomtesse de,
_d1756-1791.
600 1 0 _aLangtry, Lillie,
_d1853-1929.
600 1 0 _aLincoln, Abraham,
_d1809-1865.
600 0 0 _aLouis
_bXIV,
_cKing of France,
_d1638-1715.
600 0 0 _aMarie Antoinette,
_cQueen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France,
_d1755-1793.
600 1 0 _aMather, Cotton,
_d1663-1728.
600 1 0 _aMirabeau, Honoré-Gabriel de Riquetti,
_ccomte de,
_d1749-1791.
600 0 0 _aPeter
_bI,
_cEmperor of Russia,
_d1672-1725.
600 1 0 _aRodin, Auguste,
_d1840-1917.
600 1 0 _aRoosevelt, Theodore,
_d1858-1919.
600 1 0 _aSanson, Henri,
_d1799-
600 1 0 _aVoltaire,
_d1694-1778.
600 1 0 _aWashington, George,
_d1732-1799.
650 0 _aActors
_xAutographs.
650 0 _aArtists
_xAutographs.
650 0 _aArts.
650 0 _aAuthors
_xAutographs.
650 0 _aAutographs
_xCollections.
650 0 _aCivilization, Western.
650 0 _aKings and rulers
_xAutographs.
650 0 _aPresidents
_zUnited States
_xAutographs.
650 0 _aScience.
650 0 _aScientists
_xAutographs.
650 0 _aStatesmen
_xAutographs.
650 0 _aTheater
_xHistory
_y19th century.
650 0 _aTheater
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aWitchcraft
_zNew England.
650 0 _aWorld politics.
651 0 _aFrance
_xHistory
_yRevolution, 1789-1799.
651 0 _aIpswich (Mass.)
_xHistory.
651 0 _aNew England
_xHistory
_yColonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory.
656 7 _aCollectors.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aEducators.
_2itoamc
700 1 _aBatchelder, John Davis,
_d1872-1958.
_tJohn Davis Batchelder papers.
_f1910-1944.
710 2 _aJohn Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011041
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011041.3
999 _c39731
_d39731