MARC Record from Library of Congress

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100 1 $aScott, Hugh Lenox,$d1853-1934.
245 00 $aHugh Lenox Scott papers,$f1582-1981$g(bulk 1845-1934).
300 $a40,000$fitems.
300 $a108$fcontainers.
300 $a5$fmicrofilm reels.
300 $a43.2$flinear feet.
506 0 $aOpen to research.
520 8 $aCorrespondence, diaries, memoranda, memoirs, drafts of writings, speeches, reports, notes, biographical and genealogical material, account books, financial papers, lists, printed material, maps, photographs, drawings, prints, and other papers relating to Scott's career in the U.S. Army from 1876 to his retirement following World War I, to his service as a member of the Board of Indian Commissioners (1919-1933) and as chairman of the State Highway Commission of New Jersey (1920s), and to his work on Indian languages at the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of Ethnology.
520 8 $aIncludes drafts of his memoir, Some Memories of a Soldier; a typescript of a journal (1845) kept by his father, William McKendree Scott; and family correspondence (1874-1933). Topics include expeditions against the Sioux (Dakota) and Nez Percé Indians, the ghost dance of the Plains Indians, sign language, government relations, religion, and other aspects of Indian life and culture; the Spanish-American War and administration of military government in Cuba; Scott's appointment as superintendent of the United States Military Academy; military preparation for World War I; and Scott's role as army chief of staff, superintendent of the United States Military Academy, and member of the U.S. special diplomatic mission to the Soviet Union in 1917. Correspondents include Tasker Howard Bliss, John J. Pershing, Mary Merrill Scott, Pancho Villa, Woodrow Wilson, and Leonard Wood.
530 $aMicrofilm edition of container 1 available,$dno. 16,787.
530 $aMicrofilm edition of containers 2-5 available,$dno. 17,249.
533 $aMicrofilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division.$bWashington, D.C. :$cLibrary of Congress Photoduplication Service,$d1976-1978.
533 $aIn part, positive photocopies.$b[S.l.].
541 $cDeposit,$aMary Merrill Scott,$d1938.
541 $cConverted to gift,$d1951.
541 $cGift,$aLewis Merrill Scott,$d1951.
541 $cAdditional gifts and transfers,$d1955-1982.
544 $3Some photographs$etransferred to$aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
544 $3Some maps$etransferred to$aLibrary of Congress Geography and Map Division.
545 0 $aArmy officer and public official.
546 $aCollection material in English.
555 8 $aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003070
600 10 $aBliss, Tasker Howard,$d1853-1930$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aPershing, John J.$q(John Joseph),$d1860-1948$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aScott, Mary Merrill,$dfl. 1880$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aVilla, Pancho,$d1878-1923$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWilson, Woodrow,$d1856-1924$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWood, Leonard,$d1860-1927$vCorrespondence.
600 30 $aScott family$vCorrespondence.
610 10 $aNew Jersey.$bState Highway Commission.
610 20 $aSmithsonian Institution.$bBureau of Ethnology.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bArmy$xOfficers.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bBoard of Indian Commissioners.
610 20 $aUnited States Military Academy.
650 0 $aDakota Indians$xWars.
650 0 $aDiplomatic and consular service, American$zSoviet Union.
650 0 $aGhost dance.
650 0 $aIndian sign language.
650 0 $aIndians of North America$xGovernment relations.
650 0 $aIndians of North America$zGreat Plains.
650 0 $aIndians of North America$xLanguages.
650 0 $aIndians of North America$xReligion.
650 0 $aMilitary readiness.
650 0 $aNez Percé Indians$xWars, 1877.
650 0 $aSpanish-American War, 1898.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1914-1918.
651 0 $aCuba$xPolitics and government$y1899-1902.
651 0 $aSoviet Union$xForeign relations$zUnited States.
651 0 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zSoviet Union.
656 7 $aArmy officers.$2itoamc
656 7 $aPublic officials.$2itoamc
700 12 $aScott, Hugh Lenox,$d1853-1934.$tSome memories of a soldier.$f1928.
700 1 $aScott, William McKendree,$d1817-1861.$tWilliam McKendree Scott papers.$f1845.
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.ms003070
856 4 $3Finding aid (PDF)$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003070.3