Manuscript/Mixed Material "Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940

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Title
"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940
Contributor Names
MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982
Mumford, L. Quincy
Library of Congress
Created / Published
August 29, 1940
Subject Headings
-  Library of Congress--Reorganization
-  Meetings
-  Library of Congress--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment
-  Library of Congress--Processing Dept
-  Manuscripts
Genre
Manuscripts
Notes
-  Remarks by Archibald MacLeish regarding the status of the Processing Division in advance of the arrival of the division's new coordinator, Lawrence Q. Mumford.
Medium
document
Call Number/Physical Location
Location: Container 158, Processing Department, 1940-43
Source Collection
Library of Congress Archives-Central File: Putnam/MacLeish
Repository
Manuscript Division
Online Format
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Photograph, Alice in Wonderland Manuscript Presented to British Museum by Luther Harris Evans, undated, made available here with permission from ZUMA Press. Suite 308, 1100 S. PCH, Laguna Beach, California 92651

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Letter from W. Somerset Maugham to Archibald McLeish, July 6, 1945, made available here with permission from A.P. Watt Ltd. 20 John Street, London, WC1N2DR, United Kingdom

Letter from Marianne Moore to Archibald MacLeish, March 13, 1944, made available here with permission from Marianne Craig Moore, Literary Executor for the Estate of Marianne Moore.

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Letter from Allen Tate to Archibald MacLeish, April 23, 1943, made available here with permission from Helen H. Tate. 3922 Dorcas Drive, Nashville, Tennessee 37215

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Chicago citation style:

Macleish, Archibald, L. Quincy Mumford, and Library Of Congress. "Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940. 1940. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mff000029/. (Accessed January 17, 2018.)

APA citation style:

Macleish, A., Mumford, L. Q. & Library Of Congress. (1940) "Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mff000029/.

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Macleish, Archibald, L. Quincy Mumford, and Library Of Congress. "Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940. 1940. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/mff000029/>.
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