Government Publications Microfilm Collections: 16th to 31st Presidents
| Table of Contents | Subject Index | Title Index |
| Washington
| Jefferson
| Madison
| Monroe
| Jackson |
| Van Buren
| W. H. Harrison
| Tyler
| Polk
| Taylor
| Pierce |
| Lincoln
| A. Johnson
| Grant
| Arthur
| Cleveland |
| B. Harrison
| McKinley
| Wilson
| Coolidge
| Hoover |
| F. D. Roosevelt | Truman | Eisenhower | Kennedy | L. B. Johnson |
Abraham Lincoln
(16th President)
- Entry 72
U.S. Office of the President. Abraham Lincoln Papers. 97 reels. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1960.
LOCATION: Pr 16.2/Film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: Pr 16.2/Index (Ref/US) - The Lincoln Papers held by the Library of Congress are arranged in three series:
- Series 1, General Correspondence and Related Documents (1833-1916);
- Series 2, Additional Correspondence (1858-1865);
- Series 3, Miscellaneous (1837-1897).
- The accompanying index includes an essay that describes the history of the President's papers and indicates where additional papers may be located. A name index lists writers and recipients of letters in alphabetical order.
Andrew Johnson
(17th President)
- Entry 73
U.S. Office of the President. Andrew Johnson Papers. 55 reels. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1963.
LOCATION: Pr 17.2/Film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: Pr 17.2/Index (Ref/US) - The Library of Congress Andrew Johnson Papers contain approximately 40,000 items. They are arranged in twenty series:
- Series 1, General Correspondence (1841-1891);
- Series 2, Additional Correspondence (1814-1900);
- Series 3, Letterbooks (1864-1869);
- Series 4, Indexes to Letters Received and Record Book (1862-1869);
- Series 5, Messages (1862-1869);
- Series 6, Applications and Appointments (1865-1869);
- Series 7, Executive Documents (1865-1869);
- Series 8, Courts-martial and Amnesty Records (1864-1869);
- Series 9, Moore Diaries (1869-1871);
- Series 10, Financial Records (1829-1877);
- Series 11, Scrapbooks (ca. 1861-1875);
- Series 12, Lists (ca. 1858-1892);
- Series 13, Impeachment newspaper clippings;
- Series 14, Northeast Girl's Grammar School, Philadelphia Signatures and Essays;
- Series 15, Dolittle letters regarding Lincoln assassination;
- Series 16, Diplomatic List;
- Series 17, Military Documents (1862-1865);
- Series 18, Miscellaneous Documents (1783-1932);
- Series 19, Calling Cards and Pictures';
- Series 20, Printed Matter (n.d.).
- The accompanying index includes an essay that describes the history of the President's papers and indicates where additional papers may be located. A name index lists writers and recipients of letters in alphabetical order.
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Ulysses S. Grant
(18th President)
- Entry 74
U.S. Office of the President. Ulysses S. Grant Papers. 32 reels. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1965.
LOCATION: Pr 18.2/Film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: Pr 18.2/Index (Ref/US) - The Grant Papers are arranged in seven series:
- Series 1, General Correspondence and Related Material (1844-1922);
- Series 2, Letterbooks (1869-1877);
- Series 3, Speeches, Reports, Messages (1863-1876);
- Series 4, Personal Memoirs (1884-1885);
- Series 5, Headquarters Records (1861-1869);
- Series 6, Miscellany (1839-1867);
- Series 7, Scrapbooks (1870-1892).
- The accompanying index includes an essay that describes the history of the President's papers and indicates where additional papers may be located. A name index lists writers and recipients of letters in alphabetical order.
Chester A. Arthur
(21st President)
- Entry 75
U.S. Office of the President. Chester A. Arthur Papers. 3 reels. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1960.
LOCATION: Pr 21.2/Film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: Pr 21.2/Index (Ref/US) - Most of Arthur's personal papers were burned at his direction the day before he died. The Library of Congress holds 1,413 items arranged in three series:
- Series 1, General Correspondence and Related manuscripts (1843-1938);
- Series 2, Arthur-Dun manuscripts (1862-1887);
- Series 3, Arthur Transcripts (1872-1926).
- The accompanying index includes an essay that describes the history of the President's papers and indicates where additional papers may be located. A name index lists writers and recipients of letters in alphabetical order.
Grover Cleveland
(22nd President)
- Entry 76
U.S. Office of the President. Grover Cleveland Papers. 164 reels. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1960.
LOCATION: Pr 22.2/Film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: Pr 22.2/Index (Ref/US) - The Library of Congress Cleveland Papers are arranged in ten series:
- Series 1, Diaries (1898-1905);
- Series 2, General Correspondence (1828-1945);
- Series 3, Additional Correspondence (1828-1945);
- Series 4, Letter Press Copy Books (1885-1889);
- Series 5, Speeches (1883-1907);
- Series 6, Messages (1885-1897);
- Series 7, Cleveland Writings (1884-1907);
- Series 8, Gilder Notes (ca. 1908-1909);
- Series 9, Miscellany (ca. 1884-1907);
- Series 10, Printed Matter (not filmed).
- The accompanying index includes an essay that describes the history of the President's papers and indicates where additional papers may be located. A name index lists writers and recipients of letters in alphabetical order.
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Benjamin Harrison
(23rd President)
- Entry 77
U.S. Office of the President. Benjamin Harrison Papers. 151 reels. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1964.
LOCATION: Pr 23.2/Film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: Pr 23.2/Index (Ref/US) - The 60,000+ items in the Harrison Papers held by the Library of Congress are arranged in twenty series:
- Series 1, General Correspondence and Related Material (1787-1912);
- Series 2, Additional Correspondence and Related Items (1853-1909);
- Series 3, Letter Press Copy Book (1880-1892);
- Series 4, Telegrams (1888-1896); Series 5, Social (1889-1892);
- Series 6, Shorthand Notebooks (1884-1901);
- Series 7, Record of Letters Received at the White House (1889-1893);
- Series 8, Speeches (1878-1901);
- Series 9, Writing (1895-1897);
- Series 10, Legal Instruments (1852-1898);
- Series 11, Legal Cases and Firm Letter Press Copy Books (ca. 1855-1900);
- Series 12, Financial (1836-1900);
- Series 13, Venezuela Boundary Dispute (1895-1899);
- Series 14, Miscellaneous Manuscripts (1814-1901);
- Series 15, Volwiler Collection of Harrisoniana (1850-1938);
- Series 16, Scrapbooks (1853-1908);
- Series 17, Certificated, Memorials, and Printed Invitations (not filmed);
- Series 18, Pamphlets (not filmed);
- Series 19, Photographs and Drawings (not filmed);
- Series 20, Miscellaneous Printed Matter (not filmed).
- The accompanying index includes an essay that describes the history of the President's papers and indicates where additional papers may be located. A name index lists writers and recipients of letters in alphabetical order.
William McKinley
(25th President)
- Entry 78
U.S. Office of the President. William McKinley Papers. 98 reels. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1963.
LOCATION: Pr 25.2/Film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: Pr 25.2/Index (Ref/US) - The McKinley Papers are comprised of over 131,000 items arranged in sixteen series:
- Series 1, General Correspondence and Related Items (1847-1902);
- Series 2, Letter Press Copy Books (1894-1901);
- Series 3, Additional Correspondence and Related Items (1879-1901);
- Series 4, Speeches (1878-1901);
- Series 5, Messages (1897-1900);
- Series 6, Record of Letters Received (1897-1901);
- Series 7, Shorthand Notebooks and Notes (1898-1901);
- Series 8, Guest List for Receptions at the White House (1901);
- Series 9, Photographs (1901);
- Series 10, Assassination Records (1901);
- Series 11, Miscellaneous Manuscripts (ca. 1897-1901);
- Series 12, Scrapbooks (1897-1901);
- Series 13, Newspaper Clippings (1897-1901);
- Series 14, Printed Matter (1897-1901);
- Series 15, Bound Volumes and Books (not filmed);
- Series 16, Duplicated (1897-1901).
- The accompanying index includes an essay that describes the history of the President's papers and indicates where additional papers may be located. A name index lists writers and recipients of letters in alphabetical order.
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Woodrow Wilson
(28th President)
- Entry 79
U.S. Office of the President. Press Conferences of Woodrow Wilson; March 22, 1913 - July 10, 1919. 1 reel. Wilton, CT: National Micropublishing Corp., 1971.
LOCATION: Pr 28.3/Film (Gov Pubs Micro/US) - Wilson was the first president to hold press conferences and this collection contains all known transcripts. The transcripts were filmed from the files in the Wilson Collection held at the Firestone Library of Princeton University and are arranged in chronological order.
Calvin Coolidge
(30th President)
- Entry 80
U.S. Office of the President. Press Conferences of Calvin Coolidge; v. 1-11; August 21, 1923 - March 1, 1929. 2 reels. Wilton, CT: National Micropublishing Corp., 1971.
LOCATION: Pr 30.3/Film (Gov Pubs Micro/US) - The transcripts reproduced in this set were filmed from the holdings of the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Room in the Forbes Library, Northampton, Massachusetts. They are arranged in chronological order.
Herbert Hoover
(31st President)
- Entry 81
U.S. Office of the President. Press Conferences of Herbert Hoover; March 5, 1929 - March 3, 1933. 1 reel. Wilton, CT: National Micropublishing Corp., 1971.
LOCATION: Pr 31.3/Film (Gov Pubs Micro/US) - The transcripts in this collection were filmed from the presidential papers in the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and are arranged in chronological order.
