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David Ames Wells Papers, 1795-1898, (bulk 1860-1886)

Title: David Ames Wells Papers 1795-1898 (bulk 1860-1886)

Economist, author, and public official. Correspondence, printed material, writings, and other papers concerning economics, with particular emphasis on taxation, the tariff, and free trade.

ArchivalResource: 9,000 items; 24 containers; 6 linear feet; 9 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008122 View

Hurley, Charles B., b. 1861. Papers, 1881-1885.

Title: Papers, 1881-1885.

Eleven letters (some in Spanish, 1881-1883) regarding the engineering and construction of the Farrocarril de Manzanillo y Laredo branch; together with Hurley's scrapbook (1881-1885) also relating to the project, containing ephemera documenting activities along the rail line, including death announcements, dance programs, poetry, a series of chromolithographs illusrating bull fighting, menu from the Palmer House in Chicago for a dinner commemorating U.S. Grant's death, and letter of recommendation for Hurley sent to Grant by John Russell Young.

ArchivalResource: 11 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70976789 View

John Russell Young Correspondence, 1890-1905

Title: John Russell Young Correspondence 1890-1905

Papers of the American journalist, diplomat, Librarian of Congress. Incoming personal correspondence addressed to Young and his wife, May. Notes of congratulations on his wedding, responses to invitations, and letters concerning Mrs. Young's efforts to collect and publish her husband's writings after his death.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (29 items).

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/y/young_jr.htm View

John Russell Young Papers, circa 1840-1959, (bulk 1858-1898)

Title: John Russell Young Papers circa 1840-1959 (bulk 1858-1898)

Journalist, editor, diplomat, and Librarian of Congress. Correspondence, diaries, writings, biography with annotations, Dow family papers, scrapbook, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to Young’s career as a journalist and association with Ulysses S. Grant.

ArchivalResource: 28,000 items; 46 containers plus 1 oversize; 12.4 linear feet; 3 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011236 View

Young, John Russell, 1840-1899,. Autograph and typed letters signed from John Russell Young to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1886-1898.

Title: Autograph and typed letters signed from John Russell Young to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1886-1898.

The letters mostly discuss Winter's writings and other literary matters; several mention Ada Rehan and others are invitations to meet for various events. (1) on letterhead of The Lotos Club; (2) letterhead of the Langham Hotel, London; (3-7) on letterhead of the Union League, Philadelphia; (8-10) on letterhead of the Library of Congress, Washington. With (1) is an accompanying envelope addressed to Winter at the New York Tribune, New York City; with (6) is a printed visiting card of Mr. John Russel Young, 1507 Poplar Street, with a manuscript New Year's greeting.

ArchivalResource: 10 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/667627327 View

Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. Papers, 1555-1882 (bulk: 1833-1881)

Title: Wendell Phillips papers, 1555-1882 (inclusive) 1833-1881 (bulk).

Correspondence, compositions, and other papers of American abolitionist Wendell Phillips.

ArchivalResource: 52 boxes (17.3 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00497/catalog View

Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. Papers, 1555-1882 (bulk: 1833-1881)

Title: Wendell Phillips papers, 1555-1882 (inclusive) 1833-1881 (bulk).

Correspondence, compositions, and other papers of American abolitionist Wendell Phillips.

ArchivalResource: 52 boxes (17.3 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00497/catalog View

Jordan, Horace M. (Horace Malcolm), 1838-1926. Horace M. Jordan correspondence, 1853-1865 and undated.

Title: Horace M. Jordan correspondence, 1853-1865 and undated.

Collection of correspondence to and from Jordan.

ArchivalResource: 4 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/297637065 View

House, Edward Howard, 1836-1901. Papers of Edward Howard House [manuscript], 1873-1901.

Title: Papers of Edward Howard House [manuscript], 1873-1901.

Personal and business correspondence of House chiefly concerns a law suit over the stage production of "The prince and the pauper," an adaptation of Mark Twain's novel of the same name, and several subsequent, related law suits which did not directly involve Twain. Other topics include House's health, the estate settlements of relatives, royalties, copyright, and his writing, particularly the anti-missionary novel "Yone Santo," and the stories "Midnight warning" and "The Claiborne twins". Events in Japan, particularly the 1894 conflict with China and subsequent Treaty of Shimonoseki are discussed. Edwin Booth, child actors, Ulysses S. Grant's world tour, and Ruralf Dittrich's concerts are mentioned. With the correspondence is a draft of an article on Edwin Booth. F. (Frank) Brinkley (1841-1912) is a frequent correspondent.

ArchivalResource: 250 (ca.) items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647806258 View

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Collection : 1838-1870.

Title: Collection : 1838-1870.

A collection of twelve autograph letters, primarily personal in nature, written between 1838 and 1870. Also present are eight engravings, two photographs, invitations, and tickets to dinners convened in Dickens's honor, as well as Dickens's visiting card. Correspondents include: Thomas Noon Talfourd, Henry Gilpin, Frederick Dickens, Arthur Hill, T.H. Maguire, Daniel Maclise, J.W. Bourke, George Augustus Sala, Arthur W.W. Smith, Eliza Davis, William Charles Kent, Thomas Wright, and John Russell Young.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (28 items) ; 32 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122525237 View

Young, John Russell, 1840-1899,. Autograph letter signed from John Russell Young to William Winter [manuscript], 19th century .

Title: Autograph letter signed from John Russell Young to William Winter [manuscript], 19th century .

Young reminds Winter of their dinner to meet General Grant. He knows Mr. Jefferson (presumably Joe Jefferson) is not free for dinner, but suggests that Winter and Jefferson come to the Reform Club on Sunday.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/435496304 View

Century Company records

Title: Century Company records

The Century Company published the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, which was widely regarded as the best general periodical of its time, performing a role as cultural arbiter during the 1880s and 1890s. It was founded in New York City in 1881 and also published the children's magazine St. Nicholas, dictionaries, and books. The Century Company records date from 1870 to the 1930s and chiefly contain correspondence with contributors, readers, public figures, and literary agents. A number of manuscripts and proofs in the collection are extensively edited and taken with annotations on letters provide a detailed record of the outlook, standards, and functions of the company.

ArchivalResource: 60.4 linear feet; 151 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/504 View

Hazelton, George C. (George Cochrane), 1832-1922. Scrapbook of George Cochrane Hazelton, 1879.

Title: Scrapbook of George Cochrane Hazelton, 1879.

The scrapbook contains items collected by George C. Hazelton throughout his visit to California in 1879. Included in the scrapbook are: calling cards, labels from wine and champagne bottles, trade cards, menus from dinners, tickets, letters giving him privileges at various clubs, and invitations to events such as the reception for Ulysses S. Grant in San Francisco after his world tour, and a dinner reception for the journalist John Russell Young.

ArchivalResource: 30 pages, bound volume, 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122443973 View

Henry Villard papers, 1604-1948 (inclusive), 1863-1900 (bulk).

Title: Henry Villard papers, 1604-1948 (inclusive), 1863-1900 (bulk).

Personal and professional papers, as well as family papers of Henry Villard, the German-born American journalist, financier and railway promoter.

ArchivalResource: 15 boxes (6.25 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00295/catalog View

Rockhill, William Woodville, 1854-1914. William Woodville Rockhill papers, 1826-1941.

Title: William Woodville Rockhill papers, 1826-1941.

Chiefly letters to William Woodville Rockhill from various correspondents including: Henry Adams, Horace Newton Allen, Samuel Beal, Henri Cordier, Chandra Das Sarat, William Foster, Alfred Edward Hippisley, Friedrich Hirth, Sir John Scott Keltie, Richard Olney, Theodore Roosevelt, Reinhold Rost, Thomas Watters, James Harrison Wilson, and John Russell Young. Also contains speeches and articles by William Woodville Rockhill and his diaries from 1908 to 1914. There is correspondence of Thomas C. Rockhill and a commonplace book about him. Finally, there are letterbooks with copies of typed letters to various people and an account book belonging to Edward Augustus Rockhill, among other materials.

ArchivalResource: 34 boxes, 6 card file boxes, and 8 v. (18 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612720345 View

Winter, William, 1836-1917. Papers, 1859-1915.

Title: Papers, 1859-1915.

This collection contains correspondence and documents, 1859-1915. Included are letters, largely congratulatory, from friends and colleagues in journalism and literature, concerning Winter's poems and reviews. Among the correspondents are Isaac Hill Bromley (1833-1898) and John Rose Greene Hassard (1836-1888). There are also contracts between Winter and his publishers, James R. Osgood and Company, 1880. Included are letters, 1898, written by John Russell Young (1840-1899), former managing editor of the Tribune, containing reminiscences, as well as a booklet of New York Sun newsclippings compiled by Winter in 1869. They refer to a bitter public feud which had erupted between Young and fellow Tribune journalist, Charles Anderson Dana (1819-1897).

ArchivalResource: 1 folder (30 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/207181791 View

Young, John Russell, 1840-1899,. Autograph letters signed from John Russell Young, Philadelphia, New York, London and Paris, to various people [manuscript], 1868, 1888-[1898].

Title: Autograph letters signed from John Russell Young, Philadelphia, New York, London and Paris, to various people [manuscript], 1868, 1888-[1898].

Most deal with the social occasions of Young's long friendship with Daly. Many mention General William Sherman; Sir Henry Irving, Ada Rehan and other theatrical people are often discussed. (1) is an invitation to dinner for Charles Dickens. (15) concerns a suppressed play by Francois Copée. (69) discusses the genius of Eugene Field. Several letters have newspaper clippings attached. Some letters undated. Correspondents: Augustin Daly, Richard Dorney and Walter S. Logan.

ArchivalResource: 84 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/230405569 View

Young, John Russell, 1840-1899. John Russell Young letters [manuscript], 1867-1891.

Title: John Russell Young letters [manuscript], 1867-1891.

In a letter, 1867 September 18, Young asks [Nathan Cook] Meeker to send his young friend Albert Crandell to see him. In a letter 1881 December 18, Young replies to A. R. Henry. saying he has no plans for any work outside journalism at this time. In a letter, 1891 August 11, to "Dear Sir," Young refers to proposed articles for an occasional series presented by J. W. Merrill. Expresses his willingness to pursue this idea.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/174958754 View

William McKinley Papers, circa 1847-1935, (bulk 1897-1901)

Title: William McKinley Papers circa 1847-1935 (bulk 1897-1901)

United States president, representative, and army officer, and governor of Ohio. Correspondence, speeches, will, messages, scrapbooks, printed matter, and other papers pertaining primarily to McKinley's presidential administration.

ArchivalResource: 131,000 items; 425 containers plus 2 oversize; 56 linear feet; 98 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009181 View

The Robert Cushman Butler Collection of Theatrical Illustrations

Title: The Robert Cushman Butler Collection of Theatrical Illustrations

Engravings, lithographs, manuscripts, music covers, books and other printed materials primarily relating to 18th and 19th century English and American theatre..

ArchivalResource: 3 containers; 60 oversize folders; 15 linear feet; Approximate 3,000 items

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv48578 View

Palmer, Albert Marshman, 1838-1905,. Letters to Albert Marshman Palmer from various people, New York [manuscript], 1890 September 20.

Title: Letters to Albert Marshman Palmer from various people, New York [manuscript], 1890 September 20.

Twelve autograph letters signed, 3 typescripts and 1 telegram. The letters are all replies (usually in the affirmative) to invitations to serve as pallbearers at Dion Boucicault's funeral. Correspondents: J.P. Caddagan, C.F. Chatterton, Joseph F. Daly, Henry Edwards, H.G. Fiske, T. Henry French, D. Frohman, Joseph Howard, David McAdam, Henry Miller, Sol Smith Russell, Frank W. Sanger, Edward H. Sothern, Edmund C. Stanton, Frank Work and J.R. Young.

ArchivalResource: 16 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/437036271 View

Correspondence and documents, 1854-1894

Title: Correspondence and documents 1854-1894

Halderman was private secretary to A. H. Reeder, 1st governor of Kansas Territory. The letters deal with early Kansas Territory and State politics and government, land values and taxes, and some personal affairs.

ArchivalResource: 61 items.

http://hdl.handle.net/10407/0682593865 View

Clapp, William Warland, Jr., 1826-1891. Correspondence, 1790-1891 (bulk 1840-1891)

Title: William Warland Clapp correspondence, 1790-1891 (inclusive), 1840-1891 (bulk)

Letters to American journalist and author William Warland Clapp Jr. from his friends, colleagues, and family. Also includes some other papers.

ArchivalResource: 11 boxes (4.5 linear feet)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01878/catalog View

Young, John Russell, 1840-1899. Letter, 1879.

Title: Letter, 1879.

Letter by writer John Russell Young of New York to Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant, pertaining to President Grant's third term attempts, accompanied by related newspaper clippings with notations.

ArchivalResource: 0.1 c.f. (1 folder)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145788264 View

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885. Papers, 1843-1969 (bulk 1843-1908)

Title: Papers, 1843-1969 (bulk 1843-1908)

ArchivalResource: 50,000 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70984863 View

William Woodville Rockhill papers

Title: William Woodville Rockhill papers

Papers of American scholar-diplomat William Woodville Rockhill.

ArchivalResource: 18 linear feet (35 boxes, 6 card file boxes, and 8 volumes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00411/catalog View

Young, John Russell, 1841-1899. Men who reigned : manuscript, [ca. 1893]

Title: Men who reigned : manuscript, [ca. 1893]

Essay concering Young's work as a journalist and the influence of the journalists he read and/or met early in his career, including Horace Greeley, James Gordon Bennett, Henry Raymond, George Prentice, and others.

ArchivalResource: 38 leaves ; 23 cm., and 65 cm. folded to 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612819247 View

James Harrison Wilson Papers, 1861-1923, (bulk 1890-1915)

Title: James Harrison Wilson Papers 1861-1923 (bulk 1890-1915)

Soldier, railroad builder, and author. Correspondence, journal, drafts of literary manuscripts, notes, typescripts, galley proofs of published works, speeches, articles, military orders, and memorabilia relating to Civil War campaigns, the postwar army, railway building in the Mississippi Valley, life in China in the 1880s and in 1900, and the interests of Wilson as a biographer.

ArchivalResource: 25,000 items; 55 containers; 19 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011068 View

Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908. Papers, 1860-1905.

Title: Papers, 1860-1905.

Originals and photocopies of correspondence regarding personal and literary matters, especially the publication of Stedman's poetry and the literary abilities of many of his contemporaries. Correspondents include W. L. Dennett, Virginia Wales Johnson, James Brander Matthews, John James Platt, Margaret (Junkin) Preston, Edward Payson Roe, William Sharp, Elizabeth Drew (Barstow) Stoddard, and John Russell Young. Originals of photocopies are in the Widener Memorial Collection at Harvard University.

ArchivalResource: 20 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20400206 View

Evarts family papers, 1753-1960 (bulk 1798-1901)

Title: Evarts family papers 1753-1960

The papers consist of correspondence, writings, legal and financial material, congressional papers, family memorabilia, and other papers of various members of the Evarts family of Vermont, Boston, and New York. The principal figures, however, are Jeremiah Evarts (1781-1831), author, editor, lawyer, and philanthropist, and his son, William Maxwell Evarts (1818-1901), lawyer and statesman. The papers of Jeremiah Evarts relate to his work and writings on Congregational orthodoxy, his travels for the American Board of Foreign Missions, and his efforts on behalf of American Indians. His correspondents include family members, fellow members of the Yale Class of 1802, and many well-known clergymen, lawyers, statesmen, and missionaries.

ArchivalResource: 24.25 linear feet

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0200 View

American Press Association. American Press Association correspondence, 1890-1899.

Title: American Press Association correspondence, 1890-1899.

Correspondence addressed primarily to the managing editors of the American Press Association from writers of stories and articles relating to the publication of their material or to other literary matters. Also includes several letters from managing editors of the association's branch offices. Correspondents include John Aulde, L.H. Bailey, Rolla C. Carpenter, William Eleroy Curtis, Charles A. Custis, Allan Forman, Moses P. Handy, John Langdon Heaton, Bart Kennedy, Alfred E. Lee, Lida Rose McCabe, Hiram Powers, John Gilmer Speed, Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Kate Jordan Vermilye, Rufus Rockwell Wilson, John Russell Young.

ArchivalResource: 1,300 items.3 containers.1.2 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/80589266 View

Hay, John, 1838-1905. Correspondence, 1854-1914, "Yoshida" to "Zorn".

Title: Correspondence, 1854-1914, "Yoshida" to "Zorn".

Includes letters to Hay and to members of his family.

ArchivalResource: Approximately 6,000 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122529860 View

Young, John Russell, 1840-1899,. Autograph letter signed from John Russell Young, Washington, D.C., to Chester S. Lord [manuscript], 1897 April 16.

Title: Autograph letter signed from John Russell Young, Washington, D.C., to Chester S. Lord [manuscript], 1897 April 16.

He is delighted for the invitation to the banquet for William Winter.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/651972018 View

Dougherty, Daniel, 1826-1892,. Autograph letters signed from Daniel Dougherty to various people [manuscript], 1891.

Title: Autograph letters signed from Daniel Dougherty to various people [manuscript], 1891.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/230478532 View

Palmer, Albert Marshman, 1838-1905,. Letters to Albert Marshman Palmer from various people, New York [manuscript], 1890 September 20.

Title: Letters to Albert Marshman Palmer from various people, New York [manuscript], 1890 September 20.

Twelve autograph letters signed, 3 typescripts and 1 telegram. The letters are all replies (usually in the affirmative) to invitations to serve as pallbearers at Dion Boucicault's funeral. Correspondents: J.P. Caddagan, C.F. Chatterton, Joseph F. Daly, Henry Edwards, H.G. Fiske, T. Henry French, D. Frohman, Joseph Howard, David McAdam, Henry Miller, Sol Smith Russell, Frank W. Sanger, Edward H. Sothern, Edmund C. Stanton, Frank Work and J.R. Young.

ArchivalResource: 16 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/437036271 View

David Ames Wells Papers, 1795-1898, (bulk 1860-1886)

Title: David Ames Wells Papers 1795-1898 (bulk 1860-1886)

Economist, author, and public official. Correspondence, printed material, writings, and other papers concerning economics, with particular emphasis on taxation, the tariff, and free trade.

ArchivalResource: 9,000 items; 24 containers; 6 linear feet; 9 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008122 View

Young, John Russell, 1840-1899. Correspondence to Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1893.

Title: Correspondence to Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1893.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/226238609 View