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100 1 _aBigelow, John,
_d1854-1936.
245 0 0 _aJohn Bigelow papers,
_f1492-1936
_g(bulk 1866-1936).
300 _a25,000
_fitems.
300 _a76
_fcontainers plus
_a2
_foversize.
300 _a30.4
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in 4 series. Series 1: 1775-1934; Series 2: 1492-1914; Series 3: 1775-1936; and Series 4: Oversize, 1823-1907.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, writings, research notes, photostatic copies of manuscripts in foreign archives, bibliographical material, pamphlets, clippings, maps, drawings, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to canals, especially the Panama Canal and Suez Canal. Includes material pertaining to the Nicaragua Canal, Tehuantepec Canal, Saint Lawrence Seaway, and canal tolls. Subjects include Robert E. Lee; the U.S. Constitution; American Revolution, especially the Saratoga Campain, N.Y., 1777; U.S. Civil War; Monroe Doctrine; expansion; military education, history, and policy; American foreign policy including relations with Great Britain; World War I; international law; early history of civilization; Egypt; and Latin America. Includes material pertaining to Bigelow's service in the Massachusett's Militia; an abstract from the diary of Bigelow's father, John Bigelow, relating to Panama (1886-1911); records of the Isthmian Canal Commission; and maps of the Old World and New World.
544 _3Maps
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Geography and Map Division.
545 0 _aArmy officer, educator, and author.
546 _aCollection material in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room.
600 1 0 _aLee, Robert E.
_q(Robert Edward),
_d1807-1870.
610 1 0 _aMassachusetts.
_bMilitia.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_tConstitution
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aCanals.
650 0 _aCanals
_xRates and tolls.
650 0 _aHistory, Ancient.
650 0 _aMilitary education.
650 0 _aMilitary history.
650 0 _aMilitary policy.
650 0 _aInternational law.
650 0 _aMonroe doctrine.
650 0 _aSaratoga Campaign, N.Y., 1777.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1914-1918.
651 0 _aEastern Hemisphere
_vMaps.
651 0 _aEgypt
_xHistory.
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xForeign relations
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aLatin America
_xHistory.
651 0 _aNew York (State)
_xHistory
_yRevolution, 1775-1783.
651 0 _aNicaragua Canal (Nicaragua)
651 0 _aPanama
_xHistory
_yTo 1903.
651 0 _aPanama Canal (Panama)
651 0 _aSaint Lawrence Seaway.
651 0 _aSuez Canal (Egypt)
651 0 _aTehuantepec Canal (Mexico)
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_zGreat Britain.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yRevolution, 1775-1783.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yRevolution, 1775-1783
_xCampaigns.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xTerritorial expansion.
651 0 _aWestern Hemisphere
_vMaps.
656 7 _aArmy officers.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aAuthors.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aEducators.
_2itoamc
700 1 _aBigelow, John,
_d1817-1911.
_tJohn Bigelow abstract of diary.
_f1886-1911.
710 2 _aIsthmian Canal Commission (U.S.)
_tIsthmian Canal Commission (U.S.) records.
999 _c39747
_d39747