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Horace Gray* (1828-1902), Papers of, 1845-1902, microfilm (2 reels).
Originals in the archives of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Harvard, B.A., 1845, and Law; Massachusetts Bar, 1851; Republican, but eschewed politics for law; Associate, 1864, and Chief Justice, 1873, Massachusetts Supreme Court, his clerk: Louis D. Brandeis; Associate Justice, 1882-1902, U.S. Supreme Court.
“Letters to Gray, many of which contain references to legal decisions and opinions in which Gray was interested or involved, relating primarily to his career at the U.S. Supreme Court. Correspondents include Charles F. Adams, John A. Andrews, George Bancroft, Edmund H. Bennett, John B. Cogswell, Henry L. Dawes, Stephen Field, Hamilton Fish, Manning Ferguson Force, John Marshall Harlan, George F. Hoar, Denis Kearney, Henry Cabot Lodge, Charles Sumner, James Bradley Thayer, and Daniel Webster.”


Henry Harisse Collection: Notes sur la Nouvelle-France 1543-1700 (2 v.).
Main title: “Notes pour servir à l'histoire, à la bibliographie et à la cartographie de la Nouvelle-France et des pays adjacents 1545-1700 / par l'auteur de la Bibliotheca Americana vetustissima.”
Henry Harisse* (1829-1910): French scholar and Americanist, who researched the settlement of New France in North America, including Canada.
Rare Book/Special Collections:
“Copy 3: With additions and corrections in MS. by the author. Copy 4: Authors's copy; interleaved, with additions and corrections in MS. by the author.”


1830+

R. Hoe & Company, Records of, 1830-1948, bulk: 1855-1870 (1/23).
Manufacturers and printers, New York City.
“Business and family correspondence, letterbooks, subject files, financial records, advertising material, and legal papers, relating to business and printing press patents,” especially their rotary press, which, after 1846, revolutionized the printing industry.
Family members represented by business correspondence and other papers include Richard M. Hoe (1812-1886), Robert Hoe (1815-1884), Peter S. Hoe (1821-1902), and Robert Hoe (1839-1909). Subjects include travel in Europe, the New York House of Refuge, and the Magnetic Telegraph Company.
Business letters, bills, and some personal letters, 1896-1920 (1 box).


James D. Barbee* (1832-1904) and David R. Barbee* (1874-1958), Papers of, 1816-1951, bulk: 1852-1904 (7/18).
James Dodson Barbee*: Ordained, 1852, Methodist minister; book agent, Methodist Publishing House, Nashville TN, 1887-1904; settled, 1898, Methodist Publishing House Civil War claims; Presiding Elder, Nashville District, 1902; father of:
David Rankin Barbee*: reporter, news editor, managing editor, Nashville TN Banner, 1896-99; Nashville American, 1901; Memphis TN Commercial Appeal, 1901-10; Chattanooga TN Star, 1908; Montgomery AL Advertiser, 1910-11; Mobile AL Register, 1911-18; New Orleans LA States, 1918-26.
“Diaries, correspondence, including family letters, notebooks, account books, printed matter, and notes and MSS. of sermons relating chiefly to the Methodist Publishing House, Nashville TN, and to claims of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, growing out of Civil War property confiscations. Includes correspondence and subject files of David Rankin Barbee, and letters from John W. Cunningham, Virginius Dabney, Collins Denny, Waddy T. Duncan, William W. Duncan, E. Embree Hoss, John C. Keener, James C. Morris, Elbert C. Reeves, and others.”
Letters, 1895-1903 (2 boxes) and 1904-51 (1 box); sermons, drafts, notes (2 boxes); account books, 1867-1903, (1 box); subject file: All soul’s Memorial Episcopal Church, Washington DC (3 boxes), Cleveland Park Memorial Library, Washington DC (2 boxes); scrapbook, clippings, African-American slavery, 1904-28 (1 box); printed matter (1 box).


Octave Chanute* (1832-1910), Papers of, 1807-1955, bulk: 1860-1910.
“Civil engineer and aviation pioneer.”
“Correspondence, letterbooks, notebooks, articles, family papers, patents, kite diagrams, sketches, plans of Chanute's railroad bridge across the Missouri River, clippings, and photographs. The bulk of the collection relates to Chanute's experiments with gliders and his scientific and financial support of aeronautical pioneers. Other papers concern his career as a builder of railroads, his service as chief engineer of the Erie Railroad and railroads in Illinois and Kansas, the laying out of the railroad line from Chicago to Abilene, Kan., his planning and building of the Chicago stockyards and the elevated railways of New York City, and his contribution to the technique of preserving wooden railroad ties. Also includes a thesis, 1955, by Earl F. Niehaus on Jefferson College, Convent, La., of which Chanute's father was vice-president.
Correspondents include Louis-Pierre Mouillard, G. A. Spratt, and Orville and Wilbur Wright. Other correspondents include Clément Ader, William A. Avery, Baden Fletcher Smyth Baden-Powell, Alexander Graham Bell, Samuel Cabot, Lawrence Hargrave, Augustus Moore Herring, Edward C. Huffaker, Wilhelm Kress, S. P. Langley, Otto Lilienthal, Hiram S. Maxim, Hermann W. L. Moedebeck, John J. Montgomery, Thomas Moy, Percy Pilcher, and Albert Francis Zahm.”
Letters, 1890-1910 (4 boxes); aeronautical papers, 1875-1912 (10 boxes); letterpress books, 1896-1910 (4 boxes).


Joseph Hodges Choate* (1832-1917), Papers of, 1745-1927 (28/41).
Attorney, author, U.S. Ambassador: Great Britain, 1899-1905, International Peace Conference, The Hague, 1907.
“Letter books and other correspondence, addresses, lectures, legal memoranda, memorabilia, scrapbooks, and printed matter relating to Choate's student days at Harvard and his work with the alumni, the American Bar Association, crisis in China in 1900, Hay-Pauncefote Treaty, Morocco question of 1905, the Hague conferences, Union League, and British-American relations.
Correspondents include his parents, George and Margaret Manning Choate; his wife, Caroline Dutcher Sterling; his brother, William G. Choate; classmates and associates, including Charles Francis Adams, Earl of Balfour, James M. Beck, James Bryce, John R. Carter, the Marquis of Curzon, Charles W. Eliot, William M. Evarts, John W. Foster, Francis V. Greene, John Hay, the Marquis of Lansdowne, Edwin T. Morgan, Henry K. Oliver, William Phillips, Robert S. Rantoul, Whitelaw Reid, Elihu Root, William V. Rowe, Lord Sanderson, Sir George Trevelyan, Henry White, and Lothrop Withington; and U.S. presidents Grover Cleveland, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson.”
Letters, 1896-1919 (11 boxes); scrapbooks, 1896-1920 (4 boxes).


Lucretia Rudolph Garfield* (1832-1918), Papers of, 1807-1958 (32/154).
Wife of President James A. Garfield.
“Correspondence, family papers, biographical material, addresses, articles, photographs, clippings, scrapbooks, memorial poetry, and other papers relating to family matters, the assassination of President Garfield, public reaction to the assassination, the trial of Charles Julius Guiteau (1841-1882), Lucretia Garfield's interest in genealogy and literature, and her interest in the publication of Garfield's works and in Theodore Clarke Smith’s biography, The Life and Letters of James Abram Garfield (1925). Includes correspondence of the Garfield children: Abram Garfield, Irvin McDowell Garfield, and Mary Garfield Stanley-Brown, and other members of the Garfield and Rudolph families.
Correspondents include James Gillespie Blaine, Robert Todd Lincoln, James Russell Lowell, and Whitelaw Reid.”
Family letters, children: Abram, 1896-1918 (7 boxes); Irwin, 1896-1918 (8 boxes); Mary and her children (13 boxes); other family members, 1895-1917 (2 boxes). Financial papers, 1890-1919 (4 boxes); biographical notes.


Cooper, Hewitt & Company, Ringwood, N.J., 1833-1907, Records of.
“Business papers of the iron works and glue factory at Ringwood, N.J., of Peter Cooper* (1791-1883) and Abram Stevens Hewitt* (1822-1903).
Business and personal letters, 1894-1911 (11 boxes); western lands, 1897-1903 (1 box); receipts, 1896-1900 (5 boxes); circulars, 1894-97 (1 box); commercial reports, 1896-99 (1 box); Paragon Wire Association, 1901-02 (1 box); Durham Iron Works, 1900-02 (3 boxes); New Jersey Steel and Iron Company, 1899-1902 (2 boxes); Trenton Iron Company, 1896-1903 (8 boxes); cash books, 1896-1903 (4 boxes); Trenton Iron Company invoices, 1895-1904 (7 boxes); checkbooks, 1899-1900 and 1902-06 (3 boxes); sales book, 1904 and 1906 (2 boxes); Ringwood office accounts, 1897-1903 (3 boxes); Trenton Iron Company journal, 1895-1907 (7 boxes); order books, 1895-99 (3 boxes).


Melville Weston Fuller* (1833-1910), Papers of, 1794-1949, bulk: 1849-1910.
Bowdoin College, Brunswick ME, 1853, Harvard Law, 1855; practiced law, August ME, then Chicago IL; Illinois legislature, 1863-65; Chief Justice, 1888-1910, U.S. Supreme Court.
“Correspondence, speeches and writings, notes, scrapbooks, printed matter, and memorabilia relating to Fuller's term on the Supreme Court; his law practice, real estate holdings, and Democratic politics in Chicago IL; his work as a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration,” established in 1899 and called the Hague Tribunal, “especially in relation to the matter of the Muscat dhows and the Venezuelan boundary dispute,” settled 1904; “Fuller's personal and family affairs; and his childhood in Maine and student life at Bowdoin.
Family correspondents include Henry Weld Fuller, Mary Ellen Coolbaugh Fuller, Joseph Emerson Smith, Catherine Weston Fuller Wadleigh, Nathan Weston, Paulina B. Weston, and other members of the Fuller, Weston, and Coolbaugh families.
Other correspondents include Richard Everard Webster, Viscount Alverstone, Hugh L. Bond, William H. Brawley, David J. Brewer, Charles Henry Butler, Joseph Hodges Choate, Grover Cleveland, J. C. Bancroft Davis, William R. Day, John W. Doane, A. H. Garland, Stephen Strong Gregory, Walter Quintin Gresham, Benjamin Harrison, John Hay, Farrer Herschell, Baron Herschell, Henry M. Hoyt, Philander C. Knox, Heinrich Lammasch, Daniel Scott Lamont, Robert Todd Lincoln, Fedor Fedorovich Martens, William McKinley, William H. Moody, Henry C. Morris, John Morris, Richard Olney, Baron Julian Pauncefote, Erskine Mason Phelps, William L. Putnam, Theodore Roosevelt, Elihu Root, Henry M. Shepard, Charles H. Simonton, William M. Springer, Henry Stone, Oscar S. Straus, William Howard Taft, Lambert Tree, Hugh Campbell Wallace, William Adolphus Wheeler, and George W. Wickersham.”

Benjamin Harrison* (1833-1901), Papers of, 1780-1948.

Great-grandson of Benjamin Harrison, 1726-1791, signer of the Declaration; grandson of President William Henry Harrison (1773-1841); son of U.S. Representative John Scott Harrison (1804-78).

Miami University, Oxford OH, 1852, and studied law, Cincinnati OH; Indiana Bar, 1854; Assistant, then City Attorney, 1857, Indianapolis IN; State Supreme Court Reporter, 1860, and campaigned for Abraham Lincoln; organized and commanded, 1862-65, 70th Indiana Infantry Volunteers; Brigadier General, 1865 and resumed law practice, Indianapolis; State Supreme Court Reporter, 1864-1868; U.S. Senate, 1881-87, Republican, Indiana; U.S. President, 1888-93, Republican; represented, 1900, Venezuela in boundary dispute with Great Britain.

“Correspondence, speeches, articles, notebooks in shorthand, legal papers, financial records, scrapbooks, memorials, printed material, and memorabilia. Subjects include the Civil War, Indiana politics, Harrison's presidency, his law practice, and Venezuela.

Correspondents include Felix Agnus, William B. Allison, Wharton Barker, Thomas F. Bayard, James Gillespie Blaine, Andrew Carnegie, Joseph Bradford Carr, Schuyler Colfax, John M. Doane, Stephen B. Elkins, James P. Foster, James A. Garfield, Marcus Alonzo Hanna, Rutherford Birchard Hayes, Andrew B. Humphrey, William McKinley, Louis T. Michener, William H. H. Miller, John W. Noble, Charles Edward Pearce, Redfield Proctor, Matthew Stanley Quay, Whitelaw Reid, John Rooney, James F. Secor, Jr., Charles Emory Smith, Clement Studebaker, Benjamin F. Tracy, Lew Wallace, John Wanamaker, and William Henry Woods.”


John Marshall Harlan* (1833-1911), Papers of, 1810-1971, bulk: 1861-1911.
Son of James Harlan (1800-1863), U.S. Congressman, 1835-39, and Kentucky Attorney General, 1850-63; grandfather of John Marshall Harlan (1899-1971), Associate Justice, 1954-71, U.S. Supreme Court.
Centre College, Danville KY, 1850; studied law, 1850-52, Transylvania University, Lexington KY and Kentucky Bar, 1853; City Attorney, 1854-56, Frankfort and Judge, 1858-61, Franklin County KY; unsuccessful candidacies: 1859, U.S. Congress, 1871 and 1875, Kentucky Governor, Republican Party; Colonel, 1861-63, 10th Kentucky Infantry, Union Army; Kentucky Attorney General, 1863-67; resumed law practice, 1867, Louisville KY; Associate Justice, 1877-1911, U.S. Supreme Court and wrote sole dissent, 1896, Plessy v. Ferguson; taught Constitutional Law, 1889-1910, George Washington University, Washington DC; U.S. Representative, 1892-93, Bering Sea Arbitration with Great Britain.

“Correspondence, legal and financial papers, and other material relating to Harlan's legal practice in Kentucky when he was in partnership with Benjamin H. Bristow and John Newman; Harlan's political activities in Kentucky during 1876 when he supported Bristow's candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination; Harlan's appointment, 1877, as a member of the commission to settle the disputed state election in Louisiana;” his service with the Union Army, role in the Bering Sea-Fur Seal Controversy, tenure as a law professor, and “other aspects of his legal and judicial career. Letters from Bristow between 1867 and 1877 are especially significant for information concerning the administration of Ulysses S. Grant. Miscellaneous material includes published copies (9 v.) of Harlan's Supreme Court opinions, compiled by Richard D. Harlan. Also included are extensive financial and legal papers, 1810-1863, of Harlan's father, James Harlan, including material relating to political appointments in Kentucky.


Family correspondents include Harlan's wife, Malvina (Shanklin) Harlan, his sons, James S., Richard D., and John Maynard Harlan, and his brother-in-law, James G. Hatchitt. Other correspondents include James G. Blaine, J. B. Bowman, Henry Clay, J. J. Crittenden, David Davis, George C. Drane, John W. Finnell, William Cassius Goodloe, Walter Q. Gresham, Benjamin Harrison, Rutherford B. Hayes, John Rodman, Alexander H. H. Stuart, Augustus E. Willson, and Bluford Wilson.”


Robert Green Ingersoll* (1833-99), Papers of, 1826-1940, bulk: 1866-1899.
Illinois Bar, 1854; practiced Peoria, Ill., and, beginning 1882, New York City; Colonel, 11th Illinois Calvary, Union Army, captured and paroled; Illinois Attorney General, 1867-69; Lecturer, “Why I Am an Agnostic” (1896), Ingersoll: Fifty Great Selections, Lectures, Tributes, After Dinner Speeches and Essays, Carefully Selected from the Twelve Volume Dresden Edition of Colonel Ingersoll's Complete Works (1920).
Diaries, correspondence, letterbooks, writings, lectures, scrapbooks, family papers, and miscellaneous financial, legal, and personal material relating to Ingersoll's involvement in Illinois state and Republican Party politics, including his address” nominating James G. Blaine, “before the 1876 Republican Convention, Cincinnati OH; lectures and writings on agnosticism and religion; law practices; and personal and family affairs. Other topics include anti-vivisection, the gold standard, impeachment of Andrew Johnson, Reconstruction, tariffs, and women's suffrage.
Family members represented prominently include Ingersoll's brother Ebon, his wife Eva Parker*, Clinton and Sue Parker Farrell, and his daughters, Maud Ingersoll Probasco and Eva Ingersoll Brown.
Correspondents include James Gillespie Blaine, Harriot Stanton Blatch, Paul Blouët (Max O'Rell), Edward William Bok, John Burroughs, Benjamin F. Butler, Andrew Carnegie, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, Moncure Daniel Conway, Eugene V. Debs, Thomas Dixon, Edgar Fawcett, Henry M. Field, Minnie Maddern Fiske, Melville Weston Fuller, Walter Quintin Gresham, John Marshall Harlan, Rutherford Birchard Hayes, George Jacob Holyoake, John E. Mulholland, Richard James Oglesby, Courtlandt Palmer, Parker Pillsbury, James Redpath, Thomas B. Reed, Eduard Hoffman Reményi, Anton Seidl, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Horace Traubel, and Walt Whitman.”
General letters, 1895-1925 (3 boxes); letterbooks, 1895-96 (1 box); speeches, articles (2 boxes); book file, 1895-1911 (1 box); scrapbooks of letters, clippings, 1896-97 (6 boxes); newspaper clippings, 1900-19, relating to Ingersoll, his ideas, followers, and his family after his death (7 boxes); biographical material (1 box).


Robert R. Hitt* (1834-1906), Papers of, 1830-1905 (14/42).
Robert Roberts Hitt*: Rock River Seminary, Mount Morris IL and De Pauw University, Greencastle IN; diplomatic post, 1874-81, Paris; U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, 1881; U.S. Congress, 1882-1906, Republican, Illinois.
Personal and political correspondence, 1865-1905, diplomatic correspondence and other papers relating to Hitt's service in France, correspondence and other materials, 1892-1905, relating to Abraham Lincoln, letter books, 1875-1883 (3 v.), family financial papers, 1830-1903, scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, 1890-1903, and a large number of papers in Pitman shorthand, including a diary, 1858, a journal, 1859, notes and notebooks, 1856-1904. . . . Also included are records of Hitt’s political activities, 1884-1904 and of Congressional committees on which he served.”
Letters and letterbooks, 1896-1906 (2 boxes); scrapbooks, 1896-1905, (10 boxes).


Sir Francis Joseph Campbell* (1834-1914), Papers of, 1870-1935.
“American-born musician, educator, and advocate for the blind”; co-founder and Head, 1872-1912, Royal Normal College and Academy of Music for the Blind, London, England.
“Correspondence, biographical notes and MSS., speeches, articles, printed matter, and photographs; personal letters, family papers, and MS. of a biography of Campbell by his wife, Lady Sophia Campbell; and papers of a son, Charles F. F. Campbell. Part of the material is in braille. Includes papers relating to the Royal Normal College and Academy of Music for the Blind and of various members of the family identified with the college.
Correspondents include Sir Rutherford Alcock, Thomas R. Armitage, William A. Arrol, John P. Coldstream, Charles Eden, Henry Fawcett, Richardson Gardner, Carl C. Fitzroy, Edward Hopkins, John MacDonald, Sir Lyon.”
Letters: received, 1895-1908 (7 boxes) and sent, 1895-1909 (3 boxes).


Manton Marble* (1834-1917), Papers of, 1838-1916, bulk: 1864-1898 (7/97).
Rochester University, 1855; Boston and New York newspapers, 1856-60; staff, 1860-62, and editor, owner, 1862-76, New York World.
“Correspondence, telegrams, articles, and drafts of Democratic Party policy statements, and other papers chiefly relating to Marble's career and his role in New York State and national Democratic Party politics in the period between the beginning of the Civil War and the close of the 19th century. Subjects include the presidential election of 1876, silver question, as well as Marble's efforts on behalf of bimetallism in the United States and his mission to Europe in 1885 as President Grover Cleveland's representative to consult with European governments on the subject.

Correspondents include Samuel Green Arnold, Samuel L. M. Barlow, Thomas F. Bayard, August Belmont, William H. Bogart, Calvert Comstock, Samuel Sullivan Cox, David G. Croly, George Ticknor Curtis, Charles A. Dana, James R. Doolittle, John Fiske, William Henry Hurlbert, Reverdy Johnson, Michael C. Kerr, Joseph Medill, Fitz-John Porter, John Finley Rathbone, Horatio Seymour, Herbert Spencer, Richard Henry Stoddard, Samuel J. Tilden, Clement L. Vallandigham, Henry Watterson, and Horace White.”


Letters, 1896-1916 (7 boxes).


1835+

Henry Van Ness Boynton* (1835-1905), Papers of, 1897-1910 (1/1).
President, District of Columbia Board of Education, 1897-1905.
“Correspondence, memoranda, reports, and clippings concerning the District of Columbia Board of Education, and the investigation of certain school officials in the District's public school system (400 items).”


Andrew Carnegie* (1835-1919), Papers of, 1803-1935, bulk: 1890-1919 (250/304).
Industrialist and steel manufacturer; philanthropist.
“Correspondence, reports, memoranda, speeches, articles, book files, financial papers, printed materials, and other papers. . . . Topics include African Americans, corporations, education, imperialism, industrial arbitration, industrial relations, investments, Panama Canal, peace, and Scottish Americans. Includes materials concerning the Carnegie Corporation of New York, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pa., Carnegie Institution of Washington, and Carnegie Steel Corporation.

Correspondents include Lord Acton, Lord Balfour, John Barrett, James P. Bertram, William Jennings Bryan, Lord Bryce, Nicholas Murray Butler, Joseph Hodges Choate, Samuel Harden Church, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, Grover Cleveland, W. Evans Darby, Frank Nelson Doubleday, Theodore W. Dwight, Charles William Eliot, Robert Erskine Ely, Baron d'Estournelle de Constant, Robert A. Franks, Henry Clay Frick, Richard Watson Gilder, Daniel Coit Gilman, W. E. Gladstone, Lord Grey of Fallodon, Edward Everett Hale, William Vernon Harcourt, John Hay, Abram S. Hewitt, Robert Green Ingersoll, Robert Underwood Johnson, Philander C. Knox, George Lauder, Sr., George Lauder, Jr., David Lloyd George, Henry Cabot Lodge, Francis T. F. Lovejoy, Seth Low, and Frederick H. Lynch.


Other correspondents include Theodore Marburg, S. S. McClure, Nelson Appleton Miles, Thomas N. Miller, J. Pierpont Morgan, John Morley, Simon Newcomb, Walter Hines Page, Alton Brooks Parker, George Foster Peabody, Henry Phipps, Henry S. Pritchett, Whitelaw Reid, John D. Rockefeller, Theodore Roosevelt, Elihu Root, John Ross, Carl Schurz, Charles M. Schwab, James Brown Scott, William H. Short, Goldwin Smith, James Carnegie (Earl of Southesk), Herbert Spencer, Hermann Speck von Sternberg, Oscar S. Straus, James Moore Swank, William H. Taft, Charles L. Taylor, J. Edgar Thomson, Charlemagne Tower, Joseph P. Tumulty, Booker T. Washington, Andrew Dickson White, Henry White, Horace White, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, Woodrow Wilson, and Robert Simpson Woodward.”


Letters, 1896-1920 (210 boxes); scrapbooks, 1892-1919 (10 boxes); philanthropy, 189601920 (27 boxes).



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