Program

Research Programs: Summer Stipends

Period of Performance

6/1/1974 - 8/31/1974

Funding Totals

$2,000.00 (approved)
$2,000.00 (awarded)


The Successor to Archibald MacLeish: The Selection of Luther Evans as Librarian of Congress

FAIN: FT-12120-74

Betty L. Schwartz
Unaffiliated independent scholar

To research the selection of the successor to Archibald MacLeish, Luther Evans, as Librarian of Congress, focusing on President Truman's manner of selection, the extent and content of advice given to him, person and groups he consulted, and the role played by the American Library Association.