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040 _aDLC
_beng
_edacs
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_2lcmd
100 1 _aMearns, David C.
_q(David Chambers),
_d1899-1981.
245 0 0 _aDavid C. Mearns papers,
_f1830-1979
_g(bulk 1940-1967).
300 _a20,000
_fitems.
300 _a161
_fcontainers plus
_a5
_foversize.
300 _a65
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in ten series. Series 1: Biographical and Personal Matters, 1948-1967; Series 2: Correspondence, 1949-1967; Series 3: Correspondence and Memoranda, 1949-1967; Series 4: Subject File, 1931-1967; Series 5: Speeches and Writings, 1921-circa 1970; Series 6: Research File; Series 7: Editorial File and Advisory Review Material; Series 8: Miscellany, 1830-1967; Series 9: Addition, 1918-1979; and Series 10: Oversize, 1865-ca. 1945.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, writings, reports, and orders documenting Mearns's career as an official and historian of the Library of Congress and scholar of Abraham Lincoln. Includes drafts of Mearn's works, The Story up to Now; The Library of Congress, 1800-1946 (1947) and The Lincoln Papers; The Story of the Collection, with Selections to July 4, 1861 (1948). Correspondents include David M. Barkley, David Laurence Chambers, Jonathan Daniels, Charles E. Feinberg, Carl Haverlin, Harry Miller Lydenberg, Archibald MacLeish, Earl Schenck Miers, Ralph Geoffrey Newman, Carl Sandburg, Fred Schwengel, Alfred Whital Stern, Walter Trohan, and Justin G. Turner.
530 _aSelected material available through the Library of Congress Web site.
544 _3Some prints and photographs
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
544 _3Some sound recordings
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
545 0 _aLibrarian and historian. Assistant Librarian of Congress, chief of the Manuscript Division, superintendent of Reading Rooms, and director of the Reference Department.
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.ms012119
580 _aCollection related to the Library of Congress Archives.
600 1 0 _aBarkley, David M.,
_d1906-1983
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aChambers, David Laurance,
_d1879-1963
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aDaniels, Jonathan,
_d1902-1981
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aFeinberg, Charles E.,
_d1899-1988
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHaverlin, Carl,
_d1899-1985
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aLincoln, Abraham,
_d1809-1865.
600 1 0 _aLydenberg, Harry Miller,
_d1874-1960
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMacLeish, Archibald,
_d1892-1982
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMiers, Earl Schenck,
_d1910-1972
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aNewman, Ralph Geoffrey,
_d1911-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSandburg, Carl,
_d1878-1967
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSchwengel, Fred,
_d1907-1993
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aStern, Alfred Whital,
_d1881-1960
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aTrohan, Walter,
_d1903-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aTurner, Justin G.
_vCorrespondence.
610 2 0 _aLibrary of Congress.
610 2 0 _aLibrary of Congress
_xOfficials and employees.
656 7 _aHistorians.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aLibrarians.
_2itoamc
700 1 2 _aMearns, David C.
_q(David Chambers),
_d1899-1981.
_tThe Lincoln papers; the story of the collection, with selections to July 4, 1861.
_f1948.
700 1 2 _aMearns, David C.
_q(David Chambers),
_d1899-1981.
_tThe story up to now; the Library of Congress, 1800-1946.
_f1947.
856 4 _3Freedom's Fortress: the Library of Congress, 1939-1953
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000001
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012119
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012119.3
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_d43648