Accessions, 10, 14, 15, 16, 18, 24, 28,
35, 40, 50, 63, 106; recommendations
for transfers, 8, 23, 27, 28, 34; pro-
cedure, 10, 23, 28, 42, 81; regula-
tions governing transfers, 10, 81;
space released by transfers, 29;
description, 111-168

Accessions Division, 33; preliminary
survey of archives, 7; report, 26-30
Accounts and Deposits Office records,

125

Adler, Jesse, 16, 167

Administrative divisions and sections,
56-59

Administrative Secretary: authenti-
cation of documents, 49; report, 65;
address, 90

Administrative Secretary, Assistant,
65

Advisory Committee on Education by
Radio, records, 135
Agricultural Engineering Bureau rec-
ords, 140

Agriculture Department records: trans-
ferred, 10, 11, 14, 16, 40; searched,
48; surveyed, 99; described, 140
Agriculture Division records, 141
Air conditioning of building, 24, 41, 60
Air Corps records, 128

Aircraft Production Bureau records,
128

Alaska Division records, 135

American Commission to Negotiate
Peace, 39

American Documentation Institute,
26, 64, 69

American Geographical Society, 39
American Historical Association, 69, 74
American Library Association, 37, 64
American Telephone & Telegraph Co.,
17, 166

Andrews, Charles M., quoted, 5, 13
Animal Industry Bureau records, 140
Applications and Information Divi-
sion records, 160
Appropriations, 2, 21, 58, 80, 93
Arbaugh, Dorothy, 85

Archival agencies: functions, 5; rela-
tions with, 33, 40, 41, 44, 46, 53, 64,
70

Archival economy, bibliography on, 53
Archival Service, Director: report, 23-
26; articles, papers, and addresses,
88

Archival Service, Assistant Director,
23, 24, 66

Archival Service, Second Assistant
Director, 24

Archives: definition, 4; principles in
preservation, 5-7

Archives, Federal (see also specific
subjects): history of preservation,
1, 3, 50; survey in D. C., 7, 26;
condition, 7, 8, 27, 31, 95, 101-105;
quantity and nature, 8, 27, 93, 98-
101; WPA Survey, 8, 50, 51, 53,
93-110; descriptive inventory, 8, 51,
95, 98, 105, 107, 108; guide, 50, 67;
articles and address on, 107, 167
Archivist of the United States: powers
and duties, 15, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 80,
81, 82; article, addresses, and paper,
86, 167

Archivists society, 6, 64, 66, 69
Arrangement of records, 13, 29, 33, 34,
35, 36

Association of American Geographers,
37

Atlases. See Maps and charts.
Auditorium, 41, 59, 60, 83, 84
Authentication of documents, 49, 66,
74

Bauer, G. Philip, 93

Bibliographies compiled, 50, 53, 67, 68
Blake, Nelson M., 85

Bledsoe, E. Page, 24

Blegen, Theodore C., 66

Bloom, Sol, 17, 167

Bookkeeping and Warrants Division
records, 125

Bradley, John G.: report, 40-42;
articles, addresses, and paper, 85
Brauner, John J., 86

Brooks, Philip C., 69, 86

Buck, Solon J., 14, 24, 51; report,
66-70; addresses and papers, 86
Building. See National Archives
Building.

"Bulletins" of The National Archives,
66

Cabinet maker, 57, 60
Calendar, Mereness, 68

Cataloging Division, 14, 18, 37, 42,
62; report, 44-47

Celler, Emanuel, 54

Census Bureau records, 141

Central Files Division, 58, 59

Charts. See Maps and charts.

Chief Clerk's Office, State Depart-
ment, records, 115

Circuit Court for the District of
Columbia, records, 164–166

Circulars of The National Archives, 66 Civil Service Commission: records, 11, 35; Personnel Classification Division, 57

Civil War records, 39, 100, 101 Civil Works Administration records, 102, 103, 107

Civilian Conservation Corps records: transferred, 11; surveyed, 26; custody, 35; searched, 48; described, 157

Claims Division records, 129

Classification Division, 14, 18, 37, 46, 111; report, 42–44

Cleaning of records, 11–13, 30
Coar, R. J., 167

Coast and Geodetic Survey: records, 14, 142; histories of explorations, 38 Colden, Charles J., 66

Columbia Broadcasting Co., Inc., 167 Commerce Department Archives Divi

sion (see also Department Archives Divisions), 3, 13, 34; report, 35 Commerce Department records: transferred, 10, 11, 14; surveyed, 26; custody, 35; searched, 48; described, 141-147

Credit

Corporation

Commodity records, 26 Communications and Records Division records, 116

Congress (see also House of Represent

atives, Legislation, and Senate): reports and hearings on useless papers, 9, 66; service to members, 49; report of National Historical Publications Commission, 68

Connor, R. D. W. See Archivist of the United States.

Conservation and Administration of the Public Domain Committee, records: transferred, 11, 14, 39; described, 155 "Constellation", U. S. ship, logbook exhibited, 65

Constitution: address on, 17, 167; exhibit of amendments, 65; proposed documentary publication, 68 "Constitution", U. S. ship, logbook exhibited, 65

"Constitution of the United States", mural, 3

Copeland, Morris A., quoted, 6
Courts, Federal, records: surveyed, 26,

99, 100, 101, 103, 104; descriptive inventory, 51; described, 164-166 Covington, Caroline C., 58

Credit Union, Federal, National Archives Employees', 60 Criminal Court for the District of Columbia, records, 164-166 Currency Redemption Division records, 128

Customs Appeals Court, records 26 Customs Service records: surveyed, 99, 101; described, 126

Department Archives Divisions (see also Commerce, Justice, and State Department Archives Divisions), 13, 25, 46, 49, 60, 111 Department Methods Committee records, 149

Depositories of Federal archives: surveys, 7, 8, 27, 41, 99; conditions, 7, 8, 11, 27, 31, 101-105; photographs of, 17, 61

DeTitta, Arthur A., 168

Dickinson, John, 55

Disbursement Division records, 126 Disposition of Executive Papers Committee, House, 66

District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia, records: transferred, 10, 11; custody, 35; described, 164-166

Dockery-Cockerell Commission ords, 149

rec

Documents, authentication, 49, 66, 74
Doughton, Robert L., 16, 168
Douglas, Jesse S., 87, 94

Drewry, Elizabeth B., 50, 87

Drug and Related Plants Division records, 140

Dunbar, William, 37

Economy and Efficiency Commission records: transferred, 11; surveyed, 26; described, 149

Education Office records, 135 Electric Home and Farm Authority records, 26

Electrical Research Products, Inc., 166, 167

Ely, H. E., 166, 167

Emergency Conservation Work records: transferred, 11; surveyed, 26; custody, 35; searched, 48; described, 157

Employees' Compensation Commission records, 26

Engineering Bureau records, 131 Equipment, 59, 60; stacks, 2, 24, 29; maps and charts, 14, 36; motion pictures and sound recordings, 15, 41, 61; photographs of, 17; photographs, still, 18, 62, 63, 64; repair and preservation, 30, 31; duplicating, 63

Equipment Bureau records, 131
Estate Tax Division records, 127
Executive Officer, 24; report, 56-60
Executive orders: copies furnished,

49, 56; selection of orders relating to Federal agencies, 51, 67 Exhibition Hall, 59, 65, 67

Expenditures and obligations: National
Archives, 2, 21, 49, 57, 58; WPA
Survey, 93
Export-Import Bank of Washington,
records: searched, 48; described, 161
Extension Service records, 140

Farm Credit Administration records,
26

Faulkner, Barry, 3, 65, 67

Federal agencies: studies of history,
organization, and functions, 14, 18,
43, 49, 51, 67; bibliographies on, 50,
53, 67

Federal Communications Commission
records, 26

Federal Coordinator for Industrial
Cooperation, records, 26

Federal Coordinator of Transporta-
tion, records, 26

Federal Credit Union, National Ar-
chives Employees', 60

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
records: transferred, 11; surveyed,
26; described, 157

Federal Emergency Administration of
Public Works: allotment for exten-
sion, 2; records, 26

Federal Emergency Relief Adminis-
tration records, 102, 103, 107
Federal Fire Council, 32, 41, 51, 64
Federal Housing Administration rec-

ords: transferred, 11, 16; surveyed,
26; described, 163

Federal Power Commission records, 26
Federal Register, 20, 58; Act and
amendment, 21, 54, 75-80; codifica-
tion of rules and regulations in force,
21, 54, 79; Division report, 54-56
Federal Surplus Commodities Cor-
poration records, 26

Film, motion-picture: surveys, 8, 27,
40, 95, 100; accessions, 15, 16, 29, 40,
42, 166-168; preservation and stor-
age, 15, 40, 41, 74; equipment, 15,
41, 59, 60; reproduction, 15, 80;
received for inspection, 16, 29, 40;
service, 16, 40, 41, 83; cataloging,
19, 42, 45; classification, 42
Film, still. See Photographs, still.
Finance and Accounts Division, 58
Finding mediums. See Guides, In-
dexes, and Inventories.

Fine Arts Commission records, 26
Fires in Government buildings, study,
51

Fiscal affairs: National Archives, 2, 21,

49, 57, 58; WPA Survey, 93
Fisheries Bureau records, 143
Flattening of records, 12, 30
Flippin, Percy S., 50
Flood-damaged records,
tion, 31

rehabilita-

Food Administration records, 14, 16,
53, 111; classified, 18, 42; cataloged,
19, 45; described, 38, 150-153; arti-
cles on, 43; searched, 48
Ford Motor Co., 166

General Accounting Office, 57
General Land Office records: surveyed
100, 107; described, 136
Geological Survey records, 39, 137-139
Gifford, Walter S., 166

Gifts: motion pictures and sound re-
cordings, 15, 16, 42, 166-168;
library material, 51, 52
Glenn, Bess, 87

Government Establishments at the
National Capital, Joint Commission
on, records, 149

Government Printing Office, 58, 63;
Superintendent of Documents, 25,
51; relations with Federal Register,
55, 75, 76, 77, 78

Grain Corporation records: classified,
18, 42; described, 150-153
Gregory, Carl Louis, 94

Hamer, Philip M.: reports, 51-53, 93-
110; addresses and papers, 87
Harris, Collas G., 24; report, 56-60
Hayden Survey records, 137-139
Hayes, Rutherford B., 1, 2

Hearst Metrotone News, 16, 168
Hill, Dorothy J., 87

Hill, Roscoe R.: report, 42-44; article,
address, and book reviews, 87
Historical Adviser's Office records,
117-121

Historical Records Survey, 108
Home Owners' Loan Corporation
records, 26

House of Representatives: records, 26,
29; committees, 49, 66

Housing Corporation records, 147
Hull, Cordell, quoted, 7
Hunter, George, 37

Hyde, Dorsey W., Jr.: report, 23-26;
articles, papers, and addresses, 88
Hydrographic Office records, 135

Inaugural Committee, 16, 168
Indexes: reproduced, 17, 46, 61; com-
piled, 33, 46; surveyed, 46
Inspection Division records, 133
Interior Department records: trans-
ferred, 10, 11; described, 135-139
Internal Revenue Bureau records, 127
International Conferences Division
records, 121

Interstate Commerce Commission rec-

ords, 162

Inventories: descriptive, 8, 51, 95,
98, 105, 107, 108; "identification",
10, 82, 111

Irvine, Dallas D., 88

Jefferson, Thomas, 37

Jenkinson, Hilary, quoted, 4, 5
Joerg, W. L. G.: appointment, 3;
report, 36-40; articles and book re-
view, 88

Joint Commission for the Completion
of the Washington Monument, rec-
ords, 148

Joint Commission on Government
Establishments at the National
Capital, records, 149

Justice Department: records trans-
ferred, 10, 11, 35; records de-
scribed, 129; relations with Federal
Register, 21, 55, 77, 79

Justice Department Archives Divi-
sion (see also Department Archives
Divisions), 3, 13, 23; report, 34
Justo, Agustin P., 16, 167

McDonald, Angus H., 89
Mail section, 58

Maps and charts: Division, 3, 14, 23,
36-40, 60; surveyed, 100

Marine Inspection and Navigation
Bureau records, 145-147

Maritime Commission records, 26
Meany, Edmond S., 43, 89

Meat Inspection Division records, 140
Mediation and Conciliation Board rec-
ords, 33, 162

Medicine and Surgery Bureau records,
132

Mereness, Newton D., 68

Messenger and transportation service,
58
Microfilming: projects, 17, 61, 68; re-
search on archival applications, 29,
64; space for processing, 60
Military Affairs Committee, Senate, 39
Miller, Clarence B., 166

Miscellaneous Tax unit records, 127
Mississippi River Commission records
100

Morris, Richard B., 107

Motion Pictures and Sound Recordings
Division, 45, 59, 60, 63, 94; report,
40-42

Motion Pictures Office records, 140
Murals, 3, 59, 65, 67

National Advisory Committee for
Aeronautics, records, 26
National Archives Act, 73-75
National Archives Association, 60
National Archives Building: progress
of construction, 1, 59; appropria-
tions, 2; extension, 2, 59, 60; storage
capacity, 2, 13, 59, 60; protective
system, 2, 13, 59; photographs, 17,
61, 65; air conditioning, 24, 41, 60;
visitors, 65; circular on, 67; custody
and control, 73

National Archives Council, 10, 73, 74,
75, 81

National Archives Employees' Federal
Credit Union, 60

National Bank Redemption Agency
records, 128

National Bituminous Coal Commis-
sion records, 26

National Bureau of Standards, rela-
tions with, 12, 15, 17, 40, 61
National Capital Park and Planning
Commission records, 26

National Commission on Law Observ-
ance and Enforcement, records: sur-
veyed, 26; studied, 33; custody, 34;
described, 154

National Committee on Centennial
Celebration of the American Patent
System, 167

National Defense Test Day, sound
recordings of ceremonies, 17, 166
National Emergency Council records:
transferred, 11, 35; surveyed, 26;
described, 160

National Historical Publications Com-

mission, 68, 74, 75
National Labor Board records: in-
dexed, 46; searched, 48; described,
163

National Labor Relations Board rec-
ords: transferred, 11; surveyed, 26;
indexed, 46; searched, 48; described,
163
National Mediation Board records:
surveyed, 26; described, 162
National Park Service, 29, 59
National Power Policy Committee
records, 26

National Recovery Administration rec-
ords: searched, 48, 49; described,
158-160

National Research Council, 40
National Resources Committee rec-
ords, 26

National War Labor Board records:
searched, 48; described, 147

Naval Intelligence Division records,
134

Naval Operations Office records, 133
Naval Records and Library Office rec-
ords, 134

Navigation Bureau, Commerce De-
partment, records, 145-147
Navigation Bureau, Navy Depart-
ment, records, 134

Navy Department records: trans-
ferred, 10, 11; custody, 18, 35; clas-
sified, 18, 43; surveyed, 26; searched,
48, 49; exhibited, 65; described, 131-
135

Negatives, motion-picture. See Film,
motion-picture.

Negatives, still-picture. See Photo-
graphs, still.

Obligations and expenditures: Na-
tional Archives, 2, 21, 49, 57, 58;
WPA Survey, 93
Operations Division records, 140
Organization and activities, bulletin
on, 66

Owen, Thomas M., Jr.: report, 26–30;
articles and addresses, 90

Page, Thad: authentication of docu-
ments, 49; report, 65; address, 90
Pan American Peace Conference, 16,
167

Pan American Union, 166
Paramount Pictures, 65

Patent system centennial, sound re-
cordings of celebration, 167
Pathe News, Inc., 16, 168
Pay Roll, 57

Peace Commission, American, 39
Pension Committees, Congressional,

49

Pension records. See Veterans' Ad-
ministration records

Personnel: National Archives, 3, 57,
58; WPA Survey, 93-95, 96-98, 108,
109
Personnel and Business Administra-
tion Office records, 140

Personnel and Pay Roll Division, 57
Photographic Reproduction and Re-
search Division, 17, 45, 46, 53, 59,
60, 67; report, 61-65
Photographs, still (see also Film,
motion-picture): surveys, 8, 27, 95,
100; accessions, 18, 29, 63; preserva-
tion and storage, 18, 60, 63; equip-
ment, 18, 63; cataloging, 45; re-
production, 63, 80

Photostats of records, 17, 48, 49, 56,
61, 62

Plant Industry Bureau records, 140
Post Office Department records: trans-
ferred, 10, 11; studied, 34; surveyed,
99, 102; described, 130

Powell Survey records, 137-139
Preservation: of motion-picture film,
15, 40, 41, 74; of still photographs,
18, 60, 63

Preservation and Repair Division,
11-13, 25, 30-33, 59

President's Commission on Economy
and Efficiency, records: transferred,
11; surveyed, 26; described, 149
Press, relations with, 65
Preston, James D., 65

Price, Marcus W., 23, 24, 66
Printing and binding, 63; Division, 3,
58; appropriations, 21, 22, 80

Prison Industries Reorganization Ad-
ministration records, 26
Proclamations, Presidential,
furnished, 49, 56

copies

Procurement Division, relations with,
2, 59

Protective system, 2, 13, 59
Public Debt Service records, 127
Public Lands Commission records:
transferred, 11, 14, 39; described,
155

Public relations, 65

Public Roads Bureau records, 14
Public Works Administration: allot-

ment for extension, 2; records, 26
Public Works Branch, Procurement
Division, relations with, 2, 59
Publications (see also Federal Regis-

ter): Director, 14, 24, 51, 66-70,
86; Government, 19, 25, 51, 52, 68;
pay roll, 58; National Archives, 66;
Commission, 68, 74, 75

Puerto Rico Reconstruction Admin-
istration records, 27

Purchase and Supply Division, 52, 57

Radio and Film Methods Corporation,
16, 167, 168

Railroad Administration records, 34;
transferred, 11; surveyed, 27; in-
dexed, 33; searched, 48; described,
153