| Inclusive Dates |
1656-1995 |
| Bulk Dates |
1700-1876 |
| ID No. |
MSS84367 |
| Collector |
Carson, Marian S. |
| Extent |
14,250 items |
| Extent |
57 containers plus 27 oversize |
| Extent |
26.4 linear feet |
| Language |
Collection material in English |
| Location |
Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink |
Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003008 |
| LCCN Permalink |
LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm2009085505 |
| Summary |
Collector. A collection of Americana including historical letters and documents, family and personal papers, broadsides, financial and legal papers, illustrated and printed ephemera, government and legislative documents, military records, journals, and printed matter relating primarily to the expansion and development of the United States from the colonial period through the 1876 centennial. |
| Online Content |
Selections from the Marian S. Carson Collection are available on the Library of Congress Web site. |