MARC Record from Library of Congress

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010 $amm 79033282 $bms 63000382
040 $aDLC$cDLC$edacs$dDLC
072 7 $aR$2lcmd
100 1 $aMoon, John Austin,$d1855-1921.
245 00 $aJohn Austin Moon papers,$f1832-1921$g(bulk 1860-1921).
300 $a50$fitems.
300 $a10$fcontainers plus$a1$foversize.
300 $a2.5$flinear feet.
506 0 $aOpen to research.
520 8 $aCorrespondence, notes, financial records, scrapbooks, and other papers relating chiefly to Moon's service as U.S. representative from Tennessee including his activities as a member of the U.S. House Committee on Post Office and Post Roads. Subjects include legislation concerning parcel post, Tennessee River Valley public works, federal aid in construction of public roads, the Organic Act of Hawaii (1900), and other territorial legislation. Includes material pertaining to Moon's years as a junior member of the law firm of Dodson & Moon, Chattanooga, Tenn.; city attorney, Chattanooga, Tenn.; and Tennessee circuit court judge. Also includes account ledgers of Moon's grandfather Austin M. Appling, merchant of Chattanooga, Tenn., and Bristol, Va.; letters from persons living in Indian Territory in support of legislation sponsored by Moon that would grant statehood to the territory; and newspaper clippings concerning the Tennessee Supreme Court.
541 $cGift,$aAnna Mary Moon,$d1936-1948.
545 0 $aLawyer, jurist, and U.S. representative from Tennessee.
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.ms012050
610 10 $aChattanooga (Tenn.).$bCity Attorney.
610 10 $aHawaii.$tOrganic Act.
610 10 $aTennessee.$bSupreme Court.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bCongress.$bHouse.$bCommittee on Post Office and Post Roads.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bPost Office Dept.
610 20 $aDodson & Moon.
651 0 $aCircuit courts$zTennessee.
650 0 $aFederal aid to transportation.
650 0 $aIndians of North America$xGovernment relations.
650 0 $aLaw$zUnited States$xTerritories and possessions.
650 0 $aMerchants$zVirginia$zBristol.
650 0 $aParcel post$zUnited States.
650 0 $aPostal service$zUnited States.
650 0 $aPractice of law$zTennessee$zChattanooga.
650 0 $aPublic works$zTennessee River Valley.
650 0 $aRoads$zUnited States.
651 0 $aBristol (Va.)$xCommerce.
651 0 $aChattanooga (Tenn.)$xCommerce.
651 0 $aIndian Territory$xPolitics and government.
651 0 $aTennessee$xPolitics and government.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1865-1933.
651 0 $aUnited States$xTerritories and possessions.
656 7 $aJurists.$2itoamc
656 7 $aLawyers.$2itoamc
656 7 $aRepresentatives, U.S. Congress$zTennessee.$2itoamc
700 1 $aAppling, Austin M.$q(Austin Maurice),$db. 1794.$tAustin M. Appling account ledgers.$f1832-1862.
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.ms012050
856 4 $3Finding aid (PDF)$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012050.3