MARC Record from Library of Congress

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100 1 $aFurman, Bess,$d1894-1969.
245 00 $aBess Furman papers,$f1728-1967$g(bulk 1900-1966).
300 $a47,000$fitems.
300 $a155$fcontainers plus$a4$foversize.
300 $a70$flinear feet.
351 $aArranged in 7 series. Series 1: Diaries, 1924-1962; Series 2: Family Papers, circa 1728-1967; Series 3: General Correspondence, circa 1918-1965; Series 4: Subject File, circa 1919-1960; Series 5: Speeches and Writings File, circa 1919-1960; Series 6: Miscellany, 1903-1966; and Series 7: Oversize.
506 0 $aOpen to research.
506 $aRestrictions may apply to unprocessed material.
520 8 $aCorrespondence, diaries (1924-1962), speeches, writings, subject files, financial records, family papers, scrapbooks, and other papers relating to Furman's career as an author and journalist and to her personal life and family. Documents her work for Omaha Bee-News, Associated Press, and New York Times; with the U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare; and with Furman Features in collaboration with her sister, Lucile N. Furman, writing for organizations such as the American Association of University Women, Democratic National Committee (U.S.) Women's Division, League of Women Voters, and National Children's Bureau. Also documents her research and writings on such topics as education; health; the political and social history of Washington, D.C.; the White House; and women in public life. Includes early papers of the Winslow family of New Hampshire and papers of Furman family members including her husband, Robert Burns Armstrong, and her sister, Lucile N. Furman.
520 8 $aCorrespondents include Bess Streeter Aldrich, Ella F. Auerbach, Elisabeth Randolph Shirley Enochs, Edith Benham Helm, Genevieve Forbes Herrick, Frances Parkinson Keyes, Murtle Mason, Dorothy McAllister, Mary Margaret McBride, Iantha McCloskey, Anthony Netboy, Herbert H. Rogers, Mae Rogers, Ruth Bryan Owen, Eleanor Roosevelt, Malvina Thompson, and Bess Wallace Truman.
541 $cGift,$aBess Furman Armstrong and Robert F. Armstrong,$d1954-1969.
544 $3Audio recordings and motion pictures$etransferred to$aLibrary of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
544 $3Books$etransferred to$aLibrary of Congress General Collection.
544 $3Paintings, photographs, postcards, prints, and slides$etransferred to$aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
544 $3Sheet music$etransferred to$aLibrary of Congress Music Division.
545 0 $aAuthor and journalist.
546 $aCollection material in English.
555 8 $aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division and on Internet.
600 10 $aAldrich, Bess Streeter,$d1881-1954$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aAuerbach, Ella F.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aEnochs, Elisabeth Randolph Shirley,$d1895-1992$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aHelm, Edith Benham,$d1874-1962$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aHerrick, Genevieve Forbes$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aKeyes, Frances Parkinson,$d1885-1970$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMason, Myrtle$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMcAllister, Dorothy$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMcBride, Mary Margaret,$d1899-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMcCloskey, Iantha$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aNetboy, Anthony$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aOwen, Ruth Bryan,$d1885-1954$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aRogers, Herbert H.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aRogers, Mae$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aRoosevelt, Eleanor,$d1884-1962$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aThompson, Malvina,$d1893-1953$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aTruman, Bess Wallace$vCorrespondence.
600 30 $aFurman family.
600 30 $aWinslow family.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bDept. of Health, Education, and Welfare.
610 20 $aAmerican Association of University Women.
610 20 $aAssociated Press.
610 20 $aDemocratic National Committee (U.S.).$bWomen's Division.
610 20 $aFurman Features.
610 20 $aLeague of Women Voters (U.S.)
610 20 $aNational Children's Bureau.
610 20 $aWhite House (Washington, D.C.)
630 00 $aNew York times.
630 04 $aOmaha bee-news.
650 0 $aAmerican newspapers$zNebraska$zOmaha.
650 0 $aAmerican newspapers$zNew York (State)$zNew York.
650 0 $aEducation.
650 0 $aHealth.
650 0 $aWomen.
651 0 $aNew Hampshire$xSocial life and customs.
651 0 $aWashington (D.C.)$xPolitics and government.
651 0 $aWashington (D.C.)$xSocial life and customs.
656 7 $aAuthors.$2itoamc
656 7 $aJournalists.$2itoamc
700 1 $aArmstrong, Robert Burns,$d1903-1955.$tRobert Burns Armstrong papers.
700 1 $aFurman, Lucile N.,$d1896-1961.$tLucile N. Furman papers.
852 $aLibrary of Congress$bManuscript Division$eWashington, D.C. 20540 USA$ndcu$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home
856 4 $3Finding aid$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010148