Dictionary of American biography.
American Council of Learned Societies.
New York : C. Scribner's sons,
1928-58.
"No living persons ... have biographies in the Dictionary... [and] no persons who ... [have] not lived in the territory known as the United States"--Introd., v.l, p. vii.
Includes additional supplements.
"Under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies".
With supplements and index.
v. 1. Abbe-Barrymore.--v. 2. Barsotti-Brazer.--v. 3. Brearly-Chandler.--v. 4. Chanfrau-Cushing.--v. 5. Cushman-Eberle.--v. 6. Echols-Fraser.--v. 7. Fraunces-Grimke.--v. 8. Grinell-Hibbard.--v. 9. Hibben-Jarvis.--v. 10. Jasper-Larkin.--v. 11. Larned-MacCracken.--v. 12. McCrady-Millington.--v. 13. Mills-Oglesby.--v. 14. Ogelthorpe-Platner.--v. 15. Platt-Roberdeau.--v. 16. Robert-Seward.--v. 17. Sewell-Stevenson.--v. 18. Steward-Trowbridge.--v. 19. Troye-Wentwoth.--v. 20. Werden-Zunser.--v. 21-22. Supplement 1-2.--Index.