Dictionary of American biography
By: published under the auspices of the American council of learned societies ..
Contributors: American Council of Learned Societies.
Publisher: C. Scribner's Sons
Published: 1943
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: United States -- Biography -- Dictionaries
Notes: "No living persons ... have biographies in the Dictionary ... [and] no persons who ... [have] not lived in the territory now known as the United States."--Introd., v. 1, p. vii.

Editors: v. 1-3, Allen Johnson.--v. 4-7, Allen Johnson and Dumas Malone.--v. 8-20, Dumas Malone.--v. 21, Marris E. Starr,--v. 22, Robert Livingston Schuyler.

LIBRARY ALSO HAS: Index.
Table of contents: title: I. Abbe-Barrymore.; title: II. Barsotti-Brazer.; title: III. Brearly-Chandler.; title: IV. Chanfrau-Cushing.; title: V. Cushman-Eberle.; title: VI. Echols-Fraser.; title: VII. Fraunces-Grimké.; title: VIII. Grinnell-Hibbard.; title: IX. Hibben-Jarvis.; title: X. Jasper-Yarkin.; title: XI. Larned-MacCracken.; title: XII. McCrady-Millington.; title: XIII. Mills-Oglesby.; title: XIV. Oglethorpe-Plattner.; title: XV. Platt-Roberdeau.; title: XVI. Robert-Seward.; title: XVII. Sewell-Stevenson.; title: XVIII. Steward-Trowbridge.; title: XIX. Troye-Wentworth.; title: XX. Werden-Zunser.; title: XXI. Supplement one. [To December 31, 1935]; title: XXII. Supplement two. [To December 31, 1940]