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Memorandum from The Library of Congress Poetry Center, 1952
Contributor: Whittall, Gertrude Clarke - Library of Congress Site: American Memory-cultural Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material Date: 1952-00-00 -
"The Library's Development, 1945-1953," by Marlene Wright, August 28, 1953
Contributor: Wright, Marlene Site: American Memory-cultural Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material Date: 1953-08-28 -
Letter from Verner W. Clapp to Robert Frost, February 15, 1950
Contributor: Frost, Robert - Clapp, Verner W. (Verner Warren) Site: American Memory-cultural Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material Date: 1950-02-15 -
Letter from Harry S. Truman to Luther Harris Evans, April 13, 1950
Contributor: Evans, Luther Harris - Truman, Harry S. Site: American Memory-cultural Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material Date: 1950-04-13 -
Photograph of President Harry S. Truman and General George C. Marshall, May 22, 1950
Contributor: Truman, Harry S. - Marshall, George C. (George Catlett) - Clapp, Verner W. (Verner Warren) - Jefferson, Thomas - Dodds, Harold W. (Harold Willis) - Library of Congress Site: American Memory-cultural Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1950-05-22 -
Biographical Sketches - Freedoms Fortress
Luther Harris Evans (1902-1981) Portrait of Luther Harris Evans, June 18, 1945. Manuscript Division, Library of Congress Archibald MacLeish appointed Luther Harris Evans director of the Legislative Reference Service (currently the Congressional ...
Site: LOC.gov web pages Original Format: Web Page Date: 1939-01-01 -
Timeline - Freedoms Fortress
--> May 3, 1939 President Franklin D. Roosevelt sends a letter to Felix Frankfurter, newly appointed associate justice of the Supreme Court, asking Frankfurter if he believes that Archibald MacLeish would be ...
Site: LOC.gov web pages Original Format: Web Page Date: 1939-01-01 -
Photograph of the W. Somerset Maugham Luncheon, October 11, 1950
Contributor: Mearns, David C. (David Chambers) - Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset) - Library of Congress Site: American Memory-cultural Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1950-10-11 -
Photograph of the Librarian's Conference, July 1, 1950
Contributor: Lacy, Dan Mabry - Mason, Jacob A. - Evans, Luther Harris - Library of Congress Site: American Memory-cultural Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1950-07-01 -
Overview - Freedoms Fortress
Freedom's Fortress: The Library of Congress, 1939-1953, contains a selection of 209 letters, memoranda, photographs, and publications (1,176 images) documenting a momentous period in the history of the Library of Congress when ...
Site: LOC.gov web pages Original Format: Web Page Date: 1939-01-01 -
Portrait of Elsie Rackstraw, September 18, 1950
Contributor: Rackstraw, Elsie - Library of Congress Site: American Memory-cultural Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1950-09-18
Expert Resources
- Finding Aid Archibald MacLeish Papers 1907-1981
- Finding Aid David C. Mearns Papers 1830-1979
- Finding Aid Felix Frankfurter Papers 1846-1966
- Library of Congress Web Guide to World War II Resources
- Great Depression and World War II Resources
- The History of the Library of Congress
- Manuscript Division Reading Room
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