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Finding aid encoded by Library of Congress Manuscript Division, 2009
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Diaries, 1899-1921 | |||||||||||||
Correspondence, 1897-1966 | |||||||||||||
Miscellany, 1895-1966 | |||||||||||||
Microfilm, 1770-1967 | |||||||||||||
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Library's online catalog. They are grouped by name of person or organization, by subject or location, and by occupation and listed alphabetically therein.
The papers of the Pike-McConnell-Donaldson family were given to the Library of Congress by Erwin D. Canham in 1969. An addition was given to the Library by David K. Donaldson in 1971.
Some photographs have been transferred to the Library's Prints and Photographs Division where they are identified as part of these papers.
The status of copyright in the unpublished writings of the Pike-McConnell-Donaldson family is governed by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S.C.).
The papers of the Pike-McConnell-Donaldson family are open to research. Researchers are advised to contact the Manuscript Reading Room prior to visiting. Many collections are stored off-site and advance notice is needed to retrieve these items for research use.
A microfilm edition of part of these papers is available on five reels for use in the Manuscript Division subject to domestic copyright laws and international treaties and conventions. The microfilm is not available for purchase and may not be borrowed on interlibrary loan.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container or reel number, Pike-McConnell-Donaldson Family Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
The papers of the Pike-McConnell-Donaldson family span the years 1770-1967, with the bulk of the material dated between 1902 and 1909. The papers relate to the family members involvement with China, 1902-1909, and to their estates. The papers are arranged in four series: Diaries, Correspondence, Miscellany and Microfilm.
Included are diaries of James S. McConnell and his daughter, Lavinia Pike McConnell Donaldson, 1899-1921. Correspondents among the Pike-McConnell-Donaldson family include Edwin Hurd Conger, United States minister to China, 1897-1904, Lavinia Pike McConnell Donaldson, and David K. Donaldson.
Also included are address books, appointment books, scrapbooks, calling cards, photographs, and printed material. Material on microfilm deals with the estates of various member of the family.
This collection is arranged in four series:
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