Webb, Alexander S. (Alexander Stewart), 1835-1911

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President of City College, 1870-1903.

From the description of Papers, 1855-1917. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155504204

President of the College of the City of New York.

From the description of Typed letter signed : New York, to Ida B. Forbes, 1897 Jan. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270589007

Alexander S. Webb: joined U.S. Army in 1855; served in Minnesota and Florida, and in 1857 became professor of mathematics at West Point; served in Civil War, attaining rank of major-general, and retiring in 1866; returned to teaching at West Point; left the army in 1870; in 1869 became president of College of the City of New York.

From the description of Alexander Stewart Webb papers, 1818-1930 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702168760

From the guide to the Alexander Stewart Webb papers, 1818-1930, (Manuscripts and Archives)
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referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929. William Watts Folwell papers, ca. 1856-1929. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Webb, Alexander S. (Alexander Stewart), 1835-1911. Letter : New York, to Silas W. Bush, New York, 1879 May 13. Texas Christian University
referencedIn Philip Case Lockwood memorial collection of Civil War portraits and autographs, 1862-ca. 1886. Houghton Library
creatorOf Webb, Alexander Stewart, 1835-1911. Letter, Riverdale on Hudson, 1903 March 8 [to] Larned. United States Military Academy, USMA Library
referencedIn Century Company records New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Century Company records New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Hay, John, 1838-1905. Correspondence, 1854-1914, "Watts" to "Willamov". Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
creatorOf Webb, Alexander Stewart, 1835-1911. Typed letter signed : New York, to Ida B. Forbes, 1897 Jan. 22. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Papers, 1855-1917. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Evarts family papers, 1753-1960 (bulk 1798-1901) Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Cornell University Library. Collection of Regional History. Regional history miscellany, 1786-1901. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Webb, Alexander S. (Alexander Stewart), 1835-1911. Alexander Stewart Webb papers, 1818-1930 (inclusive). Yale University Library
Webb, Alexander S. (Alexander Stewart), 1835-1911. Alexander Stewart Webb papers, 1818-1930 (inclusive). Yale University Library
creatorOf Alexander Stewart Webb papers, 1818-1930 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn LeConte, John L. (John Lawrence), 1825-1883. Papers, 1812-1897 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf Webb, Alexander Stewart, 1835-1911. Autograph note : New York, 1896 Apr. 6. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part III: The Civil War: The Union, 1804-1915. Houghton Library
referencedIn Eugnio de Barral Barral death notice, 1868 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Levi P. Morton Correspondence, 1860-1912 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn Adams, Dan Weiseger, 1820-1872,. Autographs of Civil War officers and U.S. Statesmen. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Holliday, B. T. Account of my capture / by B.T. Holliday ; 1913. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Webb, Alexander S. (Alexander Stewart), 1835-1911. Letter : New York, to Silas W. Bush, New York, 1879 May 13. University of Chicago Library
creatorOf Webb, Alexander Stewart, 1835-1911. Letter, 1909 October 2, Rosedale on Hudson [to] C.W. Larned. United States Military Academy, USMA Library
referencedIn Webb, Bailey Daniel. Bailey Daniel Webb photographic collection, circa 1885-1973 (bulk 1937-1940s). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Henry Villard papers, 1604-1948 (inclusive), 1863-1900 (bulk). Houghton Library
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