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The Manuscript Division of the Library of Congress holds 10,000 collections containing more than 50 million items. These collections document all aspects of American history and culture and include papers of presidents; cabinet members; members of Congress; members of the Supreme Court; and other prominent Americans whose lives reflect the evolution of the United States. This guide highlights the following collections: Founding of the Nation; Presidency; Congress; Federal Judiciary; Military Affairs; Foreign Policy; Arts and Literature; Science and Medicine; African-American History and Culture; and Women's History. Many illustrations showing items from the collections are included. (JLB)
"This third edition describes collections received through December 31, 1978, and includes 1,640 collections of private papers; 186 collections of private papers, diaries, and account books on microfilm; and 480 account books. Additions to collections received through June 30, 1979 have been included."--Page vi.