MARC Record from Library of Congress

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100 1 $aJohnston, Mercer Green,$d1868-1954.
245 00 $aMercer Green Johnston papers,$f1860-1954$g(bulk 1894-1954).
300 $a40,000$fitems.
300 $a113$fcontainers plus$a2$foversize.
300 $a45.2$flinear feet.
351 $aArranged in 13 series. Series 1: Diaries and Notebooks, 1898-1954; Series 2: Family Correspondence, 1860-1954; Series 3: Personal Correspondence, 1916-1954; Series 4: General Correspondence, 1885-1944; Series 5: Subject File, 1894-1954; Series 6: Sermons, 1894-1922; Series 7: Autobiographical Papers, 1869-1954; Series 8: Book File, 1917-1950; Series 9: Financial File, 1922-1948; Series 10: Miscellany; Series 11: Photographs, 1875-1954; Series 12: Scrapbooks, 1860-1925; Series 13: Memorabilia; and Series 14: Oversize, 1895-1920.
506 0 $aOpen to research.
520 8 $aCorrespondence, diaries, sermons, notebooks, poems, prayers, financial records, autobiographical papers, pamphlets, periodicals, clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers pertaining to Johnston's career as an author, educator, and clergyman. Documents his work as Episcopal minister in the U.S. and the Philippines including his years as rector of Trinity Church, Newark, N.J.; chairman of the National Progressive Party Headquarters and Peoples' Legislative Service in Washington, D. C.; director of the National Citizens Committee on Relations with Latin America; and New Deal official with the U.S. Rural Electrification Administration and other agencies. Also documents his work for the Young Men's Christian Association during World War I and as a freelance writer in the fields of social, economic, labor, and political activity. Correspondents include William Edgar Borah, Charles Henry Brent, Bronson M. Cutting, Eugene V. Debs, Elizabeth Gilman, James Steptoe Johnston, Judson King, Robert M. La Follette, W. Jett Lauck, George Fort Milton, George W. Norris, G. Bromley Oxnam, William Thomas Rawleigh, Oswald Garrison Villard, Thomas James Walsh, and Burton K. Wheeler.
541 $cGift,$aKatherine Aubrey Johnston,$d1955.
545 0 $aEducator, Episcopal clergyman, and author.
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.ms012122
600 10 $aBorah, William Edgar,$d1865-1940$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBrent, Charles Henry,$d1862-1929$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aCutting, Bronson M.,$d1888-1935$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aDebs, Eugene V.$q(Eugene Victor),$d1855-1926$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aJohnston, James Steptoe,$d1843-1924$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aKing, Judson,$d1872-1958$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aLa Follette, Robert M.$q(Robert Marion),$d1855-1925$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aLauck, W. Jett$q(William Jett),$d1879-1949$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMilton, George Fort,$d1894-1955$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aNorris, George William,$d1861-1944$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aOxnam, G. Bromley$q(Garfield Bromley),$d1891-1963$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aRawleigh, William Thomas,$d1870-1951$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aVillard, Oswald Garrison,$d1872-1949$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWalsh, Thomas James,$d1859-1933$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWheeler, Burton K.$q(Burton Kendall),$d1882-1975$vCorrespondence.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bRural Electrification Administration.
610 20 $aEpiscopal Church$xClergy.
610 20 $aEpiscopal Church$zPhilippines.
610 20 $aEpiscopal Church$zUnited States.
610 20 $aTrinity Church (Newark, N.J.)
610 20 $aNational Citizens Committee on Relations with Latin America.
610 20 $aPeople's Legislative Service.
650 0 $aLabor$zUnited States.
650 0 $aNew Deal, 1933-1939.
650 0 $aProgressivism (United States politics)
650 0 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xWar work$xYoung Men's Christian associations.
651 0 $aLatin America$xForeign relations$zUnited States.
651 0 $aUnited States$xEconomic conditions$y20th century.
651 0 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zLatin America.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1901-1953.
651 0 $aUnited States$xSocial conditions$y20th century.
656 7 $aAuthors.$2itoamc
656 7 $aClergy.$2itoamc
656 7 $aEducators.$2itoamc
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.ms012122
856 4 $3Finding aid (PDF)$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012122.3