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Papers, 1852-1959.

Title: Papers, 1852-1959.

Business correspondence with Allen Pinkerton, William Pinkerton, and other contemporaries, 1860-1911, concerning transporting prisoners, criminal cases, his prisoner status during the Civil War, reminiscences from fellow woman prisoner, and other professional matters; correspondence with David Cronin concerning Cronin's book about Lewis' life, 1889; family correspondence including Lewis' letters home while on trips, and letters to Maria Thwaites Lewis from her relatives Albert Thwaites, Josiah Thwaites, and Peter Thwaites, 1852-1911; manuscript of Lewis' memoirs as told to David Cronin, ca.1889; legal papers including army passes, summonses, and agreements concerning the A.T. Stewart estate, 1861-1900; obituary clippings, 1911; and photographs of Lewis, the Pinkertons, Civil War prisoners, and the Thwaites and Lewis families, 1855-ca. 1890. Collection also includes research notes, unpublished articles, and correspondence of Harriet Schoen concerning her work on Lewis' life and career and her publication efforts, 1951-1959; correspondents include W. Barrett Brown, Ralph Dudley of Pinkerton's, Mary Lewis, and Colonel Louis Sigaud.

ArchivalResource: 2 linear ft.

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Pinkerton, William. Miscellaneous notings, volume 37 1885 June 7-1886 Aug. 15.

Title: Miscellaneous notings, volume 37 1885 June 7-1886 Aug. 15.

Diary kept by William Pinkerton records family activities, farm crops, and weather at Poe's Run, Ross County, Ohio.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

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