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General Records of the Department of Justice. 1790 - 2002. Photographs of Attorneys General

Title: General Records of the Department of Justice. 1790 - 2002. Photographs of Attorneys General

This series consists of photographs that document the Attorneys General of the United States. Attorneys General are documented through photographic copies of paintings and photographic portraits. In addition, some of the images show various activities of the Attorneys General, including press conferences, meetings, oaths of office, and banquets. Many of the photographs were used as part of a commemorative book, "200th Anniversary of the Office of the Attorney General", which highlights the history of the Office of Attorney General and the celebration of the anniversary on September 22, 1989. A copy of this book is included in this series in addition to another Department of Justice book,"Attorneys General of the United States, 1798-1985", which used many of the photographs. Not every Attorney General from the time period of the series is represented. A few images contain multiple Attorney Generals.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 linear inches

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/518092 View

Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958.

Title: Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958.

Autograph letters and documents of American political and military leaders collected by Frederick Myers Dearborn.

ArchivalResource: 28 boxes (14 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01499/catalog View

Barrows family papers, 1861-1931.

Title: Barrows family papers, 1861-1931.

Letters and manuscripts of the Barrows family of New York.

ArchivalResource: 53 boxes (26 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00494/catalog View

Osborne, Henry Zenas, 1848-1923. Papers of Henry Z. Osborne, 1878-1924.

Title: Papers of Henry Z. Osborne, 1878-1924.

The collection includes 720 pieces of correspondence, 32 receipts and account statements and 15 pieces of ephemera. All receipts and accounts belonged to Henry Z. Osborne and the majority of them are for mining-related expenses. The ephemera are primarily related to politics in general, and California politics in particular, although other interests are also represented. Of note is a book containing photographs of the construction of the harbor in San Pedro, California. The majority of the correspondence is addressed to Osborne, although 24 of the letters were authored by him.

ArchivalResource: 767 pieces.11 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122644111 View

McKenna, J. (Joseph), 1843-1926. Opinion, 1911.

Title: Opinion, 1911.

Shorthand notes (4 p.) regarding certificates of allotment of property given out by a town and typed transcription (1 p.)

ArchivalResource: 5 sheets (5 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/235102929 View

Blanc, Stewart A. Stewart A. Blanc miscellany : 1867-[1918?].

Title: Stewart A. Blanc miscellany : 1867-[1918?].

Eleven miscellaneous items, most of which pertain to Stewart Blanc, including a receipt (1867) for a deposit on his purchase of a parcel of land in San Francisco; a handwritten letter written by "Papa Blanc" to "Alex," written on a billhead for Blanc's bootmaking business in Honolulu, HI; a 1904 receipt from the State of Calif. for Blanc's payment of a poll tax; and an addendum to a life insurance policy held by Blanc (undated). Three items concern the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire; an authorization to pass through police and military lines, a document naming the bearer a Special Police Officer, and a meal ticket from the Finance Committee of the Relief and Red Cross Funds dated May 12, 1906. Includes an undated Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Company form with a message from Judge McKenna in San Francisco to General Benjamin Harrison at Stanford University, inquiring about Harrison's schedule for arriving in Oakland, with a reply to McKenna from Harrison. Also includes a printed card (undated) of the San Francisco Victory Liberty Loan Committee, certifying that S.A. Blanc is a Lieutenant in the District 191 Division of the Somme and is entitled to receive payment from the Victory Liberty Loan.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder (0.1 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122550301 View

Halleck, William G. [Note] 1891 Feb. 9 [to] Department of the Interior, App't. Div. / Leland Stanford ... [et al.].

Title: [Note] 1891 Feb. 9 [to] Department of the Interior, App't. Div. / Leland Stanford ... [et al.].

Holograph signed. Note of introduction for a young man signed by Leland Stanford, Wm. Vandever, Wm. W. Morrow, and J. McKenna.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8563640 View

Walker, Albert Henry, 1844-1915. Albert Henry Walker correspondence, 1882-1913.

Title: Albert Henry Walker correspondence, 1882-1913.

Chiefly letters to Walker relating to legal cases. Correspondents include Albert Jeremiah Beveridge, Samuel Gompers, Robert Green Ingersoll, Henry Cabot Lodge, Horace H. Lurton, Wayne MacVeagh, J. McKenna, and Knute Nelson.

ArchivalResource: 17 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70981638 View