Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Daniel J. Boorstin papers, 1882-2004 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1882-2004 |
| Bulk Dates | 1944-1999 |
| ID No. | MSS56606 |
| Creator | Boorstin, Daniel J. (Daniel Joseph), 1914-2004 |
| Extent | 190,350 items |
| Extent | 553 containers plus 38 oversize |
| Extent | 233 linear feet |
| Extent | 59 digital files (1.13 MB) |
| 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.ms009034 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm82056606 |
| Summary | Author, historian, and Librarian of Congress. Correspondence, memoranda, minutes of meetings, reports, calendars and schedules, speeches and writings, background and research material, family and estate papers, financial and legal records, interviews, notes, course outlines and examinations, travel documents, photographs, scrapbooks, printed matter, and other papers in both physical and digital formats documenting Boorstin's career as an educator, author, and administrator of the Smithsonian Institution and the Library of Congress. |