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Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

The program includes the poem, "The Young Dead Soldiers Do Not Speak," by Archibald MacLeish, and biographies of Library of Congress staff members who died during World War II.

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

The program includes the poem, "The Young Dead Soldiers Do Not Speak," by Archibald MacLeish, and biographies of Library of Congress staff members who died during World War II.

"Address by Archibald MacLeish before the American Library Association," June 26, 1942
"The Librarian and the Democratic Process," by Archibald MacLeish, June 1940

"The Librarian and the Democratic Process," by Archibald MacLeish, Jun...

Archibald MacLeish's speech was given at a American Library Association meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Memorandum from Verner W. Clapp to Archibald MacLeish, May 18, 1942

Memorandum from Verner W. Clapp to Archibald MacLeish, May 18, 1942

Verner W. Clapp describes the measures taken to preserve the Declaration of Independence.

Letter from Allen Tate to Archibald MacLeish, April 23, 1943

Letter from Allen Tate to Archibald MacLeish, April 23, 1943

In his letter, Allen Tate accepts Archibald MacLeish's offer to become the Library of Congress Consultant in Poetry.

"The Obligation of Libraries in a Democracy," by Archibald MacLeish, January 1940
Memorandum from Joseph Auslander to Archibald MacLeish, April 9, 1940
Memorandum from Joseph Auslander to Archibald MacLeish, April 9, 1940
Memorandum from Joseph Auslander to Archibald MacLeish, April 9, 1940
Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish to the Marine Guard, October 1, 1944

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish to the Marine Guard, October 1, 194...

Transcribed from item: "Instructions of the Librarian of Congress to the Marine Guard Posted for the Protection of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, and the Magna Carta, Oc... More

Letter, Ernest Hemingway to Archibald MacLeish discussing Ezra Pound's mental health and other literary matters, 10 August 1943

Letter, Ernest Hemingway to Archibald MacLeish discussing Ezra Pound's...

Reproduction number: A62 (color slide) Novelist Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) wrote this 10 August [1943] reply to his friend Archibald MacLeish (1892-1982), the distinguished poet and dramatist who served as Li... More

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish to Milton Plumb, May 18, 1943

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish to Milton Plumb, May 18, 1943

Archibald MacLeish writes to Milton Plumb with instructions for the announcement of Allen Tate as the Library of Congress Consultant in Poetry.

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Franklin D. Roosevelt, November 12, 1943

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Franklin D. Roosevelt, November 12, ...

Archibald MacLeish suggests to President Franklin D. Roosevelt that he consider Julian Boyd of Princeton University as the next Librarian of Congress.

Scroll, "To Archibald MacLeish," 1944

Scroll, "To Archibald MacLeish," 1944

Scroll given to Archibald MacLeish by staff on his retirement in appreciation for his service from 1939 to 1944.

Memorandum from David C. Mearns to Archibald MacLeish, April 27, 1943

Memorandum from David C. Mearns to Archibald MacLeish, April 27, 1943

Letter describing Allen Tate's duties as the Consultant in Poetry.

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Among the topics discussed at the Librarian's Advisory Council meeting was the acquisitions policy of the Library of Congress.

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish, February 10, 1943

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish, February 10, 1943

Memorandum appointing David C. Mearns, Leicester Bodine Holland, Roy Emerson Stryker, John Moriarty, Sidney Kramer, and Hurst Milhollen to a committee to formulate a policy to govern the acquisition of photogra... More

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish, February 10, 1943

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish, February 10, 1943

Memorandum appointing David C. Mearns, Leicester Bodine Holland, Roy Emerson Stryker, John Moriarty, Sidney Kramer, and Hurst Milhollen to a committee to formulate a policy to govern the acquisition of photogra... More

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in ...

Remarks by Archibald MacLeish regarding the status of the Processing Division in advance of the arrival of the division's new coordinator, Lawrence Q. Mumford.

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in ...

Remarks by Archibald MacLeish regarding the status of the Processing Division in advance of the arrival of the division's new coordinator, Lawrence Q. Mumford.

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in ...

Remarks by Archibald MacLeish regarding the status of the Processing Division in advance of the arrival of the division's new coordinator, Lawrence Q. Mumford.

"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
"Libraries in the Contemporary Crisis," by Archibald MacLeish, October 19, 1939

"Libraries in the Contemporary Crisis," by Archibald MacLeish, October...

Speech given at the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archibald MacLeish, The Library Quarterly, October 1944

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archiba...

Reprinted for private circulation from the Library Quarterly, v, xiv, October 1944.

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archibald MacLeish, The Library Quarterly, October 1944

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archiba...

Reprinted for private circulation from the Library Quarterly, v, xiv, October 1944.

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archibald MacLeish, The Library Quarterly, October 1944

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archiba...

Reprinted for private circulation from the Library Quarterly, v, xiv, October 1944.

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archibald MacLeish, The Library Quarterly, October 1944

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archiba...

Reprinted for private circulation from the Library Quarterly, v, xiv, October 1944.

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 28, 1939

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 28, 1939

Archibald MacLeish, writing to Franklin D. Roosevelt, declines the position of Librarian of Congress.

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

The program includes the poem, "The Young Dead Soldiers Do Not Speak," by Archibald MacLeish, and biographies of Library of Congress staff members who died during World War II.

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

The program includes the poem, "The Young Dead Soldiers Do Not Speak," by Archibald MacLeish, and biographies of Library of Congress staff members who died during World War II.

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

The program includes the poem, "The Young Dead Soldiers Do Not Speak," by Archibald MacLeish, and biographies of Library of Congress staff members who died during World War II.

"Address by Archibald MacLeish before the American Library Association," June 26, 1942
"The Librarian and the Democratic Process," by Archibald MacLeish, June 1940

"The Librarian and the Democratic Process," by Archibald MacLeish, Jun...

Archibald MacLeish's speech was given at a American Library Association meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio.

"The Obligation of Libraries in a Democracy," by Archibald MacLeish, January 1940
Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 11, 1939

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 11, 1939

Letter commends Franklin D. Roosevelt's choice of Archibald MacLeish as a qualified candidate for Librarian of Congress.

Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Archibald MacLeish, October 22, 1940

Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Archibald MacLeish, October 22, 1940

Eleanor Roosevelt's letter to Archibald MacLeish expressing her desire to help make the Library of Congress folk material available for recreational purposes for those in America's armed forces.

Letter from Joseph Auslander to Archibald MacLeish, May 7, 1940

Letter from Joseph Auslander to Archibald MacLeish, May 7, 1940

Letter to Archibald MacLeish informing him of Gertrude Clarke Whittall's gift of A. E. Housman poems.

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Archibald MacLeish, December 6, 1943

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Archibald MacLeish, December 6, 1943

Felix Frankfurter praises the new Quarterly Journal of Current Acquisitions.

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Major General Alexander D. Surles, July 18, 1944

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Major General Alexander D. Surles, J...

Archibald MacLeish's letter to the War Department inquiring if the recordings of news broadcasts could be transferred to the Library after they are no longer needed by the War Department.

Press Release, "Presentation of the A. E. Housman Manuscripts to the Library of Congress, by Archibald MacLeish," Library of Congress, May 7, 1940

Press Release, "Presentation of the A. E. Housman Manuscripts to the L...

Press release announcing Gertrude Clarke Whittall's gift of original manuscripts of nearly all extant verse, published and unpublished, of the British poet, A. E. Housman.

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Lucy Salamanca, February 5, 1942

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Lucy Salamanca, February 5, 1942

Archibald MacLeish sends a draft of the foreword for Lucy Salamanca's book, Fortress of Freedom: The Story of the Library of Congress.

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in ...

Remarks by Archibald MacLeish regarding the status of the Processing Division in advance of the arrival of the division's new coordinator, Lawrence Q. Mumford.

"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
"Libraries in the Contemporary Crisis," by Archibald MacLeish, October 19, 1939

"Libraries in the Contemporary Crisis," by Archibald MacLeish, October...

Speech given at the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

"Libraries in the Contemporary Crisis," by Archibald MacLeish, October 19, 1939

"Libraries in the Contemporary Crisis," by Archibald MacLeish, October...

Speech given at the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archibald MacLeish, The Library Quarterly, October 1944

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archiba...

Reprinted for private circulation from the Library Quarterly, v, xiv, October 1944.

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archibald MacLeish, The Library Quarterly, October 1944

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archiba...

Reprinted for private circulation from the Library Quarterly, v, xiv, October 1944.

"The Jefferson Bicentennial," by Archibald MacLeish, April 1943
"Library of Congress Employee Relations Program, Personnel Administration," by Archibald MacLeish, May 1943
Memorandum from the Office of the Librarian of Congress, October 15, 1945

Memorandum from the Office of the Librarian of Congress, October 15, 1...

Memorandum concerns the cooperative acquisition of recent foreign publications.

Memorandum from David C. Mearns, December 16, 1942

Memorandum from David C. Mearns, December 16, 1942

David C. Mearns' draft memorandum from the Library of Congress to government agencies with representatives abroad, requesting the heads of these agencies to permit their staff to help the Library of Congress ac... More

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

The program includes the poem, "The Young Dead Soldiers Do Not Speak," by Archibald MacLeish, and biographies of Library of Congress staff members who died during World War II.

"Address by Archibald MacLeish before the American Library Association," June 26, 1942
Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Franklin D. Roosevelt, February 13, 1945

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Franklin D. Roosevelt, February 13, ...

Archibald MacLeish sends a confidential letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt in which he suggests candidates for Librarian of Congress.

Memorandum from Verner W. Clapp to Archibald MacLeish, May 18, 1942

Memorandum from Verner W. Clapp to Archibald MacLeish, May 18, 1942

Verner W. Clapp describes the measures taken to preserve the Declaration of Independence.

Memorandum from Verner W. Clapp to Archibald MacLeish, May 18, 1942

Memorandum from Verner W. Clapp to Archibald MacLeish, May 18, 1942

Verner W. Clapp describes the measures taken to preserve the Declaration of Independence.

Letter from Allen Tate to Archibald MacLeish, April 23, 1943

Letter from Allen Tate to Archibald MacLeish, April 23, 1943

In his letter, Allen Tate accepts Archibald MacLeish's offer to become the Library of Congress Consultant in Poetry.

General Order No. 964, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, June 29, 1940

General Order No. 964, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, J...

Photostat of the General Order detailing the reorganization of the Reference Department: "As had been previously announced, the organization of the Library of Congress will be based upon a division into three d... More

General Order No. 964, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, June 29, 1940

General Order No. 964, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, J...

Photostat of the General Order detailing the reorganization of the Reference Department: "As had been previously announced, the organization of the Library of Congress will be based upon a division into three d... More

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish to Luther Harris Evans, December 30, 1942

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish to Luther Harris Evans, December 30...

Archibald MacLeish's response to Luther Harris Evans' letter of December 29, 1942 about the Library of Congress rare book policy.

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish to Frederick Goff, April 7, 1942
Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish to Allen Tate, June 24, 1944

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish to Allen Tate, June 24, 1944

Archibald MacLeish asks Allen Tate how he should respond to T. S. Eliot's letter of May 29, 1944.

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Luther Harris Evans, February 6, 1945

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Luther Harris Evans, February 6, 194...

Archibald MacLeish advises Luther Harris Evans about the appointment of the Consultant in Poetry at the Library of Congress.

Letter from Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., to Archibald MacLeish, May 10, 1940

Letter from Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., to Archibald MacLeish, May 10, 19...

Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., writes to Archibald MacLeish and offers the Library of Congress three important manuscript volumes "which comprise the original Minutes of the commission which sat in England after the ... More

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Among the topics discussed at the Librarian's Advisory Council meeting was the acquisitions policy of the Library of Congress.

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Among the topics discussed at the Librarian's Advisory Council meeting was the acquisitions policy of the Library of Congress.

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Among the topics discussed at the Librarian's Advisory Council meeting was the acquisitions policy of the Library of Congress.

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Among the topics discussed at the Librarian's Advisory Council meeting was the acquisitions policy of the Library of Congress.

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Among the topics discussed at the Librarian's Advisory Council meeting was the acquisitions policy of the Library of Congress.

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish, February 10, 1943

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish, February 10, 1943

Memorandum appointing David C. Mearns, Leicester Bodine Holland, Roy Emerson Stryker, John Moriarty, Sidney Kramer, and Hurst Milhollen to a committee to formulate a policy to govern the acquisition of photogra... More

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Lucy Salamanca, February 5, 1942

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Lucy Salamanca, February 5, 1942

Archibald MacLeish sends a draft of the foreword for Lucy Salamanca's book, Fortress of Freedom: The Story of the Library of Congress.

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in ...

Remarks by Archibald MacLeish regarding the status of the Processing Division in advance of the arrival of the division's new coordinator, Lawrence Q. Mumford.

"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archibald MacLeish, The Library Quarterly, October 1944

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archiba...

Reprinted for private circulation from the Library Quarterly, v, xiv, October 1944.

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archibald MacLeish, The Library Quarterly, October 1944

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archiba...

Reprinted for private circulation from the Library Quarterly, v, xiv, October 1944.

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archibald MacLeish, The Library Quarterly, October 1944

"The Reorganization of the Library of Congress, 1939-1944," by Archiba...

Reprinted for private circulation from the Library Quarterly, v, xiv, October 1944.

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

The program includes the poem, "The Young Dead Soldiers Do Not Speak," by Archibald MacLeish, and biographies of Library of Congress staff members who died during World War II.

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

Library of Congress World War II Memorial Program, December 7, 1948

The program includes the poem, "The Young Dead Soldiers Do Not Speak," by Archibald MacLeish, and biographies of Library of Congress staff members who died during World War II.

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Franklin D. Roosevelt, February 13, 1945

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Franklin D. Roosevelt, February 13, ...

Archibald MacLeish sends a confidential letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt in which he suggests candidates for Librarian of Congress.

Memorandum from Verner W. Clapp to Archibald MacLeish, May 18, 1942

Memorandum from Verner W. Clapp to Archibald MacLeish, May 18, 1942

Verner W. Clapp describes the measures taken to preserve the Declaration of Independence.

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish, 1944

Memorandum from Archibald MacLeish, 1944

The memorandum "Duties of the Incumbents of Library of Congress Chairs" describes the duties of the holders of the Library of Congress endowed chairs.

"The Obligation of Libraries in a Democracy," by Archibald MacLeish, January 1940
"The Obligation of Libraries in a Democracy," by Archibald MacLeish, January 1940
Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Marianne Moore, March 10, 1944

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Marianne Moore, March 10, 1944

Archibald MacLeish asks Marianne Moore to accept the position of Consultant in Poetry at the Library of Congress.

Memorandum from Verner W. Clapp to Archibald MacLeish, July 1, 1940

Memorandum from Verner W. Clapp to Archibald MacLeish, July 1, 1940

Verner W. Clapp responds to the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr.'s memorandum of June 26, 1940.

General Order No. 964, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, June 29, 1940

General Order No. 964, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, J...

Photostat of the General Order detailing the reorganization of the Reference Department: "As had been previously announced, the organization of the Library of Congress will be based upon a division into three d... More

Memorandum from Franklin D. Roosevelt to the United States Senate, June 7, 1939

Memorandum from Franklin D. Roosevelt to the United States Senate, Jun...

A facsimile of Franklin D. Roosevelt's memorandum nominating Archibald MacLeish as Librarian of Congress.

Memorandum from Harry J. Krould to the Librarian of Congress, October 28, 1941

Memorandum from Harry J. Krould to the Librarian of Congress, October ...

Harry J. Krould writes to the Librarian that the "War Collection" has proven to be a great success.

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to T.S. Eliot, July 4, 1944

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to T.S. Eliot, July 4, 1944

Archibald MacLeish explains to T. S. Eliot the formal duties of the Consultant in Poetry.

Letter from Lucy Salamanca to Archibald MacLeish, February 1, 1942

Letter from Lucy Salamanca to Archibald MacLeish, February 1, 1942

In her letter, Lucy Salamanca asks Archibald MacLeish to write the foreward for her book, Fortress of Freedom: The Story of the Library of Congress.

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Herbert Putnam, June 3, 1941

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Herbert Putnam, June 3, 1941

The letter is in regards to Herbert Putnam's donations toward "the establishment in the Library of Congress of positions to be filled by specialists in the various fields..."

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Among the topics discussed at the Librarian's Advisory Council meeting was the acquisitions policy of the Library of Congress.

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in ...

Remarks by Archibald MacLeish regarding the status of the Processing Division in advance of the arrival of the division's new coordinator, Lawrence Q. Mumford.

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Eleanor Roosevelt, October 14, 1940
"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
"Libraries in the Contemporary Crisis," by Archibald MacLeish, October 19, 1939

"Libraries in the Contemporary Crisis," by Archibald MacLeish, October...

Speech given at the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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