Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)Cornelia Bryce Pinchot papers, 1899-1960
Personal name
Main title
- Cornelia Bryce Pinchot papers, 1899-1960 (bulk 1918-1947).
Links
Links
- Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008104
- Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008104.3
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Description
- 248,000 items.
- 573 containers plus 2 oversize.
- 229.6 linear feet.
Access advisory
- Open to research.
Finding aids
- Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008104
Local shelving no.
- Fort Meade
- Oversize 0116V
- Oversize 8:7
Biography/History note
- Politician, political activist, and wife of Gifford Pinchot, conservationist and governor of Pennsylvania. Born Cornelia Elizabeth Bryce.
Organized/Arranged
- Arranged in three parts composed of six series.
- Part I arranged in four series. Series 1: Correspondence, 1918-1947; Series 2: Subject File; Series 3: Speech File, 1920-1944; and Series 4: Miscellany.
- Part II: 1927-1960.
- Part III: 1909-1941.
Summary
- Correspondence, journals, political campaign papers and speeches, book drafts, reports, notes, radio scripts, subject file, gardening file, financial records, press releases, printed matter, architectural and landscape plans, photographs, and other papers relating to her own campaigns as a candidate for U.S. Congress in 1928 and 1932; League of Women Voters; legislative efforts to protect women workers and children; the National Women's Trade Union League of America; Pinchot's activities as the wife of Gifford Pinchot, conservationist and governor of Pennsylvania; and women's suffrage.
LC Subjects
- Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946.
- United States. Congress--Elections, 1928.
- United States. Congress--Elections, 1932.
- League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania.
- National Women's Trade Union League of America.
- Children--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
- Gardening--United States.
- Labor movement--United States.
- Women--Suffrage--United States.
- Women--Employment--Law and legislation--United States.
- Women political candidates--Pennsylvania.
- Women labor union members--United States.
- Pennsylvania--Politics and government--1865-1950.
- Governors' spouses.
- Political activists.
- Politicians.
- Suffragists.
Notes
- Collection material in English.
Acquisition source
- Gift, Gifford and Cornelia Bryce Pinchot and other members of the Pinchot family, 1941-1990.
- Other gift and transfer, 1955-1989.
Cite as
- Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number and roman numeral designating the Part, Cornelia Bryce Pinchot Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
LCCN
- mm 81036269
Other standard no.
- MSS36269
Repository
- Library of Congress Manuscript Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home
Type of material
- Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)
Item Availability
CALL NUMBER
- Oversize 0116V
- Part II : OV 46
Request in
- Manuscript Reading Room (Madison, LM101)
Status
- Not Charged
CALL NUMBER
- Oversize 8:7
- Part II : OV 76
Request in
- Manuscript Reading Room (Madison, LM101)
Status
- Not Charged
CALL NUMBER
- FORT MEADE
- Part I
- Request in Manuscript Reading Room (Madison LM 101). Material stored offsite - advance notice of one to two business days required for retrieval.
Request in
- Manuscript Reading Room (Madison, LM101) - STORED OFFSITE
Status
- Container I : 5 Charged - Due - (Internal Loan)
- Container I : 9 Charged - Due - (Internal Loan)
- Container I : 10 Charged - Due - (Internal Loan)
- Container I : 70 Charged - Due - (Internal Loan)
CALL NUMBER
- FORT MEADE
- Part II
- Request in Manuscript Reading Room (Madison LM 101). Material stored offsite - advance notice of one to two business days required for retrieval.
Request in
- Manuscript Reading Room (Madison, LM101) - STORED OFFSITE
Status
- Not Charged
CALL NUMBER
- FORT MEADE
- Part III
- Request in Manuscript Reading Room (Madison LM 101). Material stored offsite - advance notice of one to two business days required for retrieval.
Request in
- Manuscript Reading Room (Madison, LM101) - STORED OFFSITE
Status
- Container III : 3 Charged - Due - (Internal Loan)
- Container III : 4 Charged - Due - (Internal Loan)
- Container III : 6 Charged - Due - (Internal Loan)
