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Book/Printed Material Handbook of manuscripts in the Library of Congress

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Title

  • Handbook of manuscripts in the Library of Congress

Names

  • Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

Created / Published

  • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1918.

Headings

  • -  Library of Congress.--Manuscript Division
  • -  Broadsides--Bibliography
  • -  Manuscripts--United States--Catalogs
  • -  United States--History--Sources--Bibliography

Genre

  • Bibliographies
  • Catalogs

Notes

  • -  "Broadsides": p. 47-48, 568.
  • -  "This handbook is the cooperative product of the several members of this division. Mr. Van Arsdale B. Turner, when he was an assistant in the division, wrote the first draft of a great part of it; Mr. John C. Fitzpatrick read the proof and indexed the larger part of it; Miss Emily B. Mitchell contributed the part which covers the French and Spanish transcripts, and I prepared a number of the items."--Pref. (signed: Gaillard Hunt, chief, Manunscript Division)

Medium

  • xvi, 750 p. 19 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Microfilm 54492 Z
  • Z6621 .U55
  • Z663.34 .H2

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 17026010

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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