Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 July 1947 — Page 18

Lincoln Papers ToBe Opened On July 26

Date Is 21 Yeon After Son's Death

By DOUGLAS LARSEN

st ’ : WASHINGTON hg 17. After July 26 we will probably know a lot more about Abraham Lincoln than we do today. “On that date the Library of Congress will reveal the contents of the

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vate view until after the expiration of 21 years from the date of my death” He died July 26, 1926. The library has observed this mandate of secrecy with as much zeal as the guarding of the atomic bomb. Before he died, Lincoln's son amended his mandate slightly, how- | ever. He gave the library permis- | ibn to Index the collection before it | was to be officially revealed. i Since the collection has been in e { the library's custody not more than) ~_four or five individuals have laid | eves on the contents—those who have worked on the indexing job. | The estimated 15,000 documents of | various sorts have been kept in special vaults in the basement. Special permission is needed even to| get in the outer vault. And only a| few persons have the combination | to the special inner vaults where

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the collection has been kept The men doing the indexing job | took oaths of secrecy and “are for bidden to make any use of their

for future use in scholarly work.”

.brary’s director of reference and one of the nation's outstanding Lincoln authorities, has prohibited | . himself from seeing the collection. | ‘He has to answer daily questions’ on Lincoln and felt if he saw the collection beforehand, his answers -

knowledge, even to the extent of | Name taking private notes from memory | - Adres

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would be colored by what it contained Scholarly Dr. C. Percy Powell, of the library's division of manu- | scripts, another authority on Lin- | coln, has been completing the or, YOKE dexing job, stafted by the late Dr. . John C. Fitzpatrick, In spite of the library's assur ances that the collection only “may |

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