Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | David C. Mearns papers, 1830-1979 |
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Span Dates | 1830-1979 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1940-1967) |
ID No. | MSS52761 |
Creator | Mearns, David C. (David Chambers), 1899-1981 |
Extent | 20,000 items ; 161 containers plus 5 oversize ; 65 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Summary | Librarian and historian. Correspondence, writings, reports, and orders documenting Mearns's positions as an official and historian of the Library of Congress and scholar of Abraham Lincoln. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012119 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm82052761 |