Society of American Archivists Records, 1935-2018

 
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 + Records, 1935-2018
Subseries: 2A. AGS Historical Material, 1851-2009
Scope and Content Note: This subseries consists of historical material about the AGS. Complied largely by John K. Wright, much of the material would end up being used by him in his book about the AGS: Geography in the Making (1952). Contains correspondence, clippings, AGS documents, and notes about the AGS.
Box   42
Folder   1-2
AGS Brochures and Stamps, 1870-1954, undated
AGS General Clippings
Box   52
Folder   2
"Dr. Hayes Before the Geographical Society", 1861
Box   42
Folder   3
general, 1859-2002, undated
Box   52
Folder   2
"Great Northwest Lecture" by Ferdinand Hayden, 1874
Box   52
Folder   2
"The Meeting of the AGS at Chickering Hall", 1878
Box   42
Folder   36
AGS Constitution, 1851, undated
Box   42
Folder   4
AGS Miscellaneous, 1865-1934, undated
Box   42
Folder   5
AGS News, 1966-1967
Box   42
Folder   6
AGS Newsletters, 1946-1950
Box   42
Folder   7
AGS Organizational Chart, undated
Box   42
Folder   8
AGS Seal, 1927-1954, undated
Box   52
Folder   1
AGS Seal, original Ubique logo, undated
Oversize Folder   1
Autographs on Wall of Director's Office, photographs, photostats, and tracings, 1918-1953
Box   60
Director's Office Guestbook, incl. photostats that may have been sent to Russia, 1851-1966
Physical Description: 2 volumes 
Box   43
Folder   1
Forrest Fund (Robert Lee), free distribution of Geographical Review, 1928-1930
Box   42
Folder   9
Graf Zeppelin Expedition clippings, 1929
Box   42
Folder   10
Guide to the Archives of the AGS (H1a), 1951-1956
Box   42
Folder   11
History of the AGS, 1950
Inquiry and American Commission to Negotiate Peace
Box   42
Folder   12
Box   42
Folder   13
correspondence, 1918-1919

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Oversize Folder   2
first map made by the AGS for the Inquiry and used at the Paris Peace Conference, 1917

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Box   43
Folder   2
list of maps presented by Mark Jefferson, 1932

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Box   43
Folder   3
maps purchased and list of Inquiry maps, 1919, undated

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Box   42
Folder   14
miscellaneous, 1919-1934

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Folder   15
peace conference, 1918-1919

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Folder   16
post war reconstruction, Hugo Koehler, 1922

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Box   49
Folder   1
signatures of participants, photographs, 1923

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Box   42
Folder   17
List of Names for Unidentified Trip, undated
Box   42
Folder   18
Literary Questions, 1943, undated
Box   42
Folder   19
Obituaries, 1874, 1975-1996
Peary-Cook Controversy
Box   42
Folder   20
Huntington's report and Bowman's views, 1909-1926

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Box   42
Folder   21
inquiries and publications about, 1909-1935

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Folder   22
Printed Materials, 1940-1972, undated
Box   43
Folder   4
Report by Bowman to President Roosevelt on Hemispheres, World War II, photostats, 1941
Box   42
Folder   23
Sargent, John Winthrop (imposter), 1918-1933
Box   42
Folder   24
Visit of Woodrow Wilson, clippings, 1916-1918
Box   49
Folder   2
Visit of Woodrow Wilson, photographs, 1918

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Wright, John K.
AGS History (H8-H18)
Box   43
Folder   5-6
I, textual matter, undated
Box   43
Folder   7
II, tables and synopses, undated
Box   43
Folder   8-9
III, biographies, 1938-1952
Box   43
Folder   10-11
IV, council, finances, and honors, undated
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Folder   12
V, staff, statistics, undated
Box   43
Folder   13
VI, staff, autobiographies, 1949-1951
Box   43
Folder   14-15
VII, publications, notes, undated
Box   43
Folder   16-17
VIII, publications, statistics, undated
Box   43
Folder   18
IX, collections, centennial, and circulars, undated
Box   43
Folder   19-20
X, annual reports, undated
Box   52
Folder   3
XI, financial and staff tables, undated
Box   51
XII, notes on the history of the AGS, index, circa 1935-1950
Box   43
Folder   21
XII, notes on the history of the AGS, key, circa 1950
Ubique [Geography in the Making (H1-H7)]
Box   55
illustrations and photographs, undated

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Physical Description: 1 volume 
Box   43
Folder   22
materials for a history of the AGS, introduction, 1952
Box   42
Folder   25-35
ribbon copy, text and notes, undated