MARC Record from Library of Congress

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245 00 $aGrosvenor family papers,$f1827-1981$g(bulk 1872-1964).
300 $a67,300$fitems.
300 $a192$fcontainers.
300 $a76.6$flinear feet.
506 0 $aOpen to research.
506 $aRestrictions may apply to unprocessed material.
520 8 $aCorrespondence, diaries, speeches and writings, subject material, financial papers, printed matter, and personal miscellany of various members of the Grosvenor family, principally of Amherst and Millbury, Mass., and Washington, D.C.
520 8 $aThe bulk of the papers relate to Gilbert H. and Elsie M. Grosvenor's personal and family life in Washington, D.C., Bethesda, Md., and Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada; his association with the National Geographic Society and the National Geographic Magazine; her community work including marches for women's suffrage and a Washington, D.C., drive for pure milk; their family ties with the Alexander Graham Bell and Taft families; their travels; and their associations with the Clarke School for the Deaf, the Volta Bureau, the George Washington University, and Amherst College. Also included are papers of Gilbert Grosvenor's parents, Edwin A. and Lilian Waters Grosvenor, relating to family matters, Edwin's work in medieval and Byzantine studies at Amherst College, and their travels in Europe and the Middle East. Other family members represented include Edwin Prescott Grosvenor, Melville Bell Grosvenor, and Lilian Waters Grosvenor's parents, Asa H. and Elizabeth Waters.
520 8 $aProminent individuals represented by correspondence or other material include Herbert Baxter Adams, William Jennings Bryan, Alexander Graham Bell, Viscount James Bryce, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Joseph Conrad, George Constantine, Calvin Coolidge, Samuel Sullivan Cox, Wilcox Darwin, Amelia Earhart, Dwight D. Eisenhower, David Fairchild, Marian Fairchild, George W. Goethals, A.W. Greely, Abram S. Hewitt, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Henry Holt, Herbert Hoover, Julia Ward Howe, Helen Keller, Sinclair Lewis, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Charles A. Lindbergh, George C. Marshall, Alexander Meiklejohn, Fridtjof Nansen, Florence Nightingale, Chester W. Nimitz, Robert E. Peary, W.M. Flinders Petrie, Auguste Piccard, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Ernest H. Shackleton, Helen Herron Taft, William H. Taft, Ida M. Tarbell, Lowell Thomas, Delia C. Torrey, Lew Wallace. Susan E. Wallace, Woodrow Wilson, and Wilbur Wright.
520 8 $aPart II of the Grosvenor family papers contains correspondence of David and Marian Fairchild, material relating to the purchase and development of the Grosvenor family estate in Florida and to the development of the museum at Alexander Graham Bell's estate at Beinn Bhreagh, near Baddeck, Nova Scotia. Also includes material documenting Gilbert Grosvenor's conflict with National Geographic editor John Henry Hyde over the direction of the magazine. Correspondents include Oscar P. Austin and John Oliver La Gorce.
541 $cDeposit,$aMabel H. Grosvenor,$d1977.
541 $cGift,$aVirginia S. Allee,$d1978-1980.
541 $cGift,$aMabel H. Grosvenor,$d1982.
541 $cPurchase,$d1977.
544 $3Photographs$etransferred to$aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division's Gilbert H. Grosvenor Collection of Photographs of the Alexander Graham Bell Family.
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.ms005006
600 10 $aAdams, Herbert Baxter,$d1850-1901.
600 10 $aAustin, Oscar P.$q(Oscar Phelps),$d1848?-1933.
600 10 $aBell, Alexander Graham,$d1847-1922.
600 10 $aBryan, William Jennings,$d1860-1925.
600 10 $aBryce, James Bryce,$cViscount,$d1838-1922.
600 10 $aByrd, Richard Evelyn,$d1888-1957.
600 10 $aConrad, Joseph,$d1857-1924.
600 10 $aConstantine, George.
600 10 $aCoolidge, Calvin,$d1872-1933.
600 10 $aCox, Samuel Sullivan,$d1824-1889.
600 10 $aDarwin, Wilcox.
600 10 $aEarhart, Amelia,$d1897-1937.
600 10 $aEisenhower, Dwight D.$q(Dwight David),$d1890-1969.
600 10 $aFairchild, David,$d1869-1954.
600 10 $aFairchild, Marian,$d1880-1962.
600 10 $aGoethals, George W.$q(George Washington),$d1858-1928.
600 10 $aGreely, A. W.$q(Adolphus Washington),$d1844-1935.
600 10 $aHewitt, Abram S.$q(Abram Stevens),$d1822-1903.
600 10 $aHolmes, Oliver Wendell,$d1841-1935.
600 10 $aHolt, Henry,$d1840-1926.
600 10 $aHoover, Herbert,$d1874-1964.
600 10 $aHowe, Julia Ward,$d1819-1910.
600 10 $aHyde, John Henry.
600 10 $aKeller, Helen,$d1880-1968.
600 10 $aLa Gorce, John Oliver,$d1880-1959.
600 10 $aLewis, Sinclair,$d1885-1951.
600 10 $aLindbergh, Anne Morrow,$d1906-2001.
600 10 $aLindbergh, Charles A.$q(Charles Augustus),$d1902-1974.
600 10 $aMarshall, George C.$q(George Catlett),$d1880-1959.
600 10 $aMeiklejohn, Alexander,$d1872-1964.
600 10 $aNansen, Fridtjof,$d1861-1930.
600 10 $aNightingale, Florence,$d1820-1910.
600 10 $aNimitz, Chester W.$q(Chester William),$d1885-1966.
600 10 $aPeary, Robert E.$q(Robert Edwin),$d1856-1920.
600 10 $aPetrie, W. M. Flinders$q(William Matthew Flinders),$cSir,$d1853-1942.
600 10 $aPiccard, Auguste,$d1884-1962.
600 10 $aRoosevelt, Franklin D.$q(Franklin Delano),$d1882-1945.
600 10 $aRoosevelt, Theodore,$d1858-1919.
600 10 $aShackleton, Ernest Henry,$cSir,$d1874-1922.
600 10 $aTaft, Helen Herron,$d1861-1943.
600 10 $aTaft, William H.$q(William Howard),$d1857-1930.
600 10 $aTarbell, Ida M.$q(Ida Minerva),$d1857-1944.
600 10 $aThomas, Lowell,$d1892-1981.
600 10 $aTorrey, Delia C.
600 10 $aWallace, Lew,$d1827-1905.
600 10 $aWallace, Susan E.$q(Susan Elston),$d1830-1907.
600 10 $aWilson, Woodrow,$d1856-1924.
600 10 $aWright, Wilbur,$d1867-1912.
600 30 $aBell family.
600 30 $aGrosvenor family.
600 30 $aTaft family.
610 20 $aAmherst College.
610 20 $aClarke School for the Deaf.
610 20 $aGeorge Washington University.
610 20 $aNational Geographic Society (U.S.)
610 20 $aVolta Bureau (U.S.)
630 00 $aNational geographic magazine.
650 0 $aCommunity leadership$zWashington (D.C.)
650 0 $aDeaf$xEducation.
650 0 $aMiddle Ages.
650 0 $aMilk hygiene.
650 0 $aWomen$xSuffrage.
651 0 $aAmherst (Mass.)$xSocial life and customs.
651 0 $aBaddeck (N.S.)$xSocial life and customs.
651 0 $aBethesda (Md.)$xSocial life and customs.
651 0 $aByzantine Empire$xHistory.
651 0 $aEurope$xDescription and travel.
651 0 $aMaryland$xSocial life and customs.
651 0 $aMassachusetts$xSocial life and customs.
651 0 $aMillbury (Mass.)$xSocial life and customs.
651 0 $aMiddle East$xDescription and travel.
651 0 $aNova Scotia$xSocial life and customs.
651 0 $aWashington (D.C.)$xSocial life and customs.
700 1 $aGrosvenor, Edwin A.$q(Edwin Augustus),$d1845-1936.$tEdwin A. Grosvenor papers.
700 1 $aGrosvenor, Edwin Prescott,$d1875-1930.$tEdwin Prescott Grosvenor papers.
700 1 $aGrosvenor, Elsie May,$d1878-1964.$tElsie May Grosvenor papers.
700 1 $aGrosvenor, Gilbert Hovey,$d1875-1966.$tGilbert Hovey Grosvenor papers.
700 1 $aGrosvenor, Lilian Waters,$d1852-1931.$tLilian Waters Grosvenor papers.
700 1 $aGrosvenor, Melville Bell,$d1901-1982.$tMelville Bell Grosvenor papers.
700 1 $aWaters, Asa H.$q(Asa Holman),$d1808-1887.$tAsa H. Waters papers.
700 1 $aWaters, Elizabeth.$tElizabeth Waters 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.ms005006
856 4 $3Finding aid (PDF)$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms005006.3