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100 1 _aPershing, John J.
_q(John Joseph),
_d1860-1948.
245 0 0 _aJohn J. Pershing papers,
_f1882-1971
_g(bulk 1904-1948).
300 _a141,000
_fitems.
300 _a437
_fcontainers plus
_a5
_foversize.
300 _a10
_fmicrofilm reels.
300 _a180.6
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in 15 series. Series 1: Diaries, Notebooks, and Address Books, 1882-1925; Series 2: General Correspondence, 1904-1948; Series 3: Social Correspondence, 1919-1948; Series 4: Special Correspondence, 1904-1948; Series 5: Greetings from French Municipalities, 1919; Series 6: Illness, 1938; Series 7: Death of Pershing, 1948; Series 8: Helen F. Pershing File, 1903-1915; Series 9: Subject File, 1883-1925; Series 10: Tacna-Arica File, 1925-1926; Series 11: Speeches, Statements, and Book File, 1913-1944; Series 12: Scrapbooks, 1900-1949; Series 13: Memorabilia; Series 14: Addition, 1897-1971; and Series 15: Oversize.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, diaries, speeches, statements, writings, notebooks, orders, biographical material, clippings, scrapbooks, printed matter, maps, posters, photographs, and other papers primarily documenting Pershing's career in the U.S. Army, especially as commander-in-chief of the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I. Documents his military service in the Indian campaigns in the American West; the Spanish-American War, 1898, in Cuba; the Philippine American War, 1899-1902, at Fort William McKinley, Philippines; and the Punitive Expedition into Mexico, 1916. Also documents his service as military attaché in Japan and Manchuria during the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905, as chief of staff, U.S. War Department, until 1925; and as president of the Comisión Plebiscitaria de Tacna y Arica in efforts to establish the boundary between Chile and Peru, 1925-1926. Includes greetings from French municipalities (1919) containing expressions of appreciation and gratitude to the U.S. and to Pershing; notebooks documenting his student years at the United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.; material pertaining to his goodwill tours of Europe and Latin America; drafts of Pershing's book titled My Experiences in the World War (1931) and his unpublished memoirs; and family papers including correspondence and diaries of Pershing's wife, Helen F. Pershing.
530 _aMicrofilm edition of scrapbooks available,
_dno. 19,612.
533 _aMicrofilm edition produced from originals in Manuscript Division.
_bWashington, D.C. :
_cLibrary of Congress Photoduplication Service,
_d1987.
544 _3Books
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress General Collections.
544 _3Broadsides and volumes
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division.
544 _3Recordings
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
544 _3Some maps
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Geography and Map Division.
544 _3Some photographs, posters, postcards, paintings, and cartoons
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0 _aArmy officer.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013112
555 8 _aCard index of the General Correspondence series available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room.
600 3 4 _aPershing family.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy
_xHistory
_yPunitive Expedition into Mexico, 1916.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy.
_bAmerican Expeditionary Forces.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bWar Department.
_bGeneral Staff.
610 2 0 _aComisión Plebiscitaria de Tacna y Arica.
610 2 0 _aUnited States Military Academy.
650 0 _aIndians of North America
_xWars
_zWest (U.S.)
650 0 _aRusso-Japanese War, 1904-1905
_zChina
_zManchuria.
650 0 _aRusso-Japanese War, 1904-1905
_zJapan.
650 0 _aSpanish-American War, 1898
_xCampaigns
_zCuba.
650 0 _aTacna-Arica question.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1914-1918.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1914-1918
_xCampaigns
_zFrance.
651 0 _aChile
_xBoundaries
_zPeru.
651 0 _aEurope
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aFort William McKinley (Philippines)
651 0 _aLatin America
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aMexico
_xHistory
_yRevolution, 1910-1920.
651 0 _aPeru
_xBoundaries
_zChile.
651 0 _aPhilippines
_xHistory
_yPhilippine American War, 1899-1902.
656 7 _aArmy officers.
_2itoamc
700 1 2 _aPershing, John J.
_q(John Joseph),
_d1860-1948.
_tMy experiences in the World War.
_f1931.
700 1 _aPershing, Helen F.
_q(Helen Frances),
_d1880-1915.
_tHelen F. Pershing correspondence and diaries.
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013112
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013112.3
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_d42287