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Ryder, Martin Thomas, 1831-1894. Papers, 1869-1872.

Title: Papers, 1869-1872.

Consists of papers relating to M.T. Ryder of Memphis, Tennessee, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives and U.S. Marshal. Includes a biographical sketch; letters to President U.S. Grant from Isaac R. Hawkins, W.G. Brownlow, F.S. Richards, and Joseph Smith Fowler regarding Ryder's qualifications for a consular appointment, 1869; a letter to Ryder from William Hemphill Jones, 1872; and newspaper clippings regarding Ryder's career.

ArchivalResource: 12 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28832469 View

Ethan Allen Hitchcock Papers, 1793-1888, (bulk 1830-1865)

Title: Ethan Allen Hitchcock Papers 1793-1888 (bulk 1830-1865)

Army officer and author. Collection includes correspondence, notes, speeches and writings, and printed matter relating to Hitchcock's military career and his interest in metaphysics and philosophy.

ArchivalResource: 3,000 items; 13 containers plus 1 oversize; 5.2 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010097 View

Herndon, William Henry, 1818-1891. Letters, 1850-1887.

Title: Letters, 1850-1887.

Apr. 29, 1850 letter to A. Williams; Feb. 11, 1860 letter concerns Edward Canter, free black held wrongly as fugitive slave; Feb. 22, 1862 letter to Mr. Meyers; Nov. 24, 1864 letter to Abraham Lincoln recommends Joseph Camp for clerkship; Feb. 18, 1887 letter to Joseph Smith Fowler discusses Lincoln's philosophy on life; Aug. 11, 1887 letter to Henry Clay Whitney.

ArchivalResource: 6 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33891218 View

MS 1322, Smith, George Albert 1817-1875. George A. Smith papers 1834-1877

Title: MS 1322, Smith, George Albert 1817-1875. George A. Smith papers 1834-1877

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Shankland Family Papers, 1846-1939

Title: Shankland Family Papers, 1846-1939

James Horton Shankland (1846-1923) was an attorney for the San Francisco Board of Trade for thirteen years before relocating to Los Angeles in 1888 where he founded, and was an officer of, the Los Angeles Bar Association. Joseph Smith Fowler (1820-1902) practiced law in Tennessee before serving as state comptroller (1862-65) and U.S. Senator (1866-71). His daughter, Louisa Fowler, married James Horton Shankland in 1874. The collection consists of correspondence, papers, and scrapbooks related to James Horton Shankland and his involvement with the Los Angeles Driving Club and his legal practice in Los Angeles. A portion of the collection consists of Fowler family material and includes correspondence, papers, and diaries of Joseph S. Fowler.

ArchivalResource: 5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.); 1 oversize box

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Joseph Smith Fowler Papers, 1863-1903

Title: Joseph Smith Fowler Papers 1863-1903

Educator, lawyer, and United States senator from Tennessee. Correspondence, biographical material, a memorandum book, writings, printed matter and other material relating primarily to Fowler’s political career as a Unionist during the Civil War and as United States senator from Tennessee during Reconstruction.

ArchivalResource: 300 items; 1 container; .4 linear feet; 1 microfilm reel

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010059 View

Ralph Waldo Emerson letters from various correspondents, ca. 1814-1882.

Title: Ralph Waldo Emerson letters from various correspondents, ca. 1814-1882.

Letters from colleagues and friends to American Transcendentalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher, Ralph Waldo Emerson.

ArchivalResource: 36 boxes (12 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00123/catalog View

Fowler, Joseph Smith, 1820-1902. Letter : Washington, [D.C.], to H[enry] C[lay] Whitney, 1867 Dec. 3.

Title: Letter : Washington, [D.C.], to H[enry] C[lay] Whitney, 1867 Dec. 3.

Comments on Whitney's article about Abraham Lincoln, lecture by William Herndon, Mary Lincoln and national affairs.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; 21 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30798424 View

Thomas, George Henry, 1816-1870. Letter, 1867 Dec. 27.

Title: Letter, 1867 Dec. 27.

Consists of a letter written by George H. Thomas on letterhead of the Headquarters, Dept. of the Cumberland, in Louisville, Kentucky, to U.S. Senator Joseph S. Fowler, regarding a proposed Civil War memorial.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28553532 View

Fowler, Joseph Smith, 1820-1902. Joseph Smith Fowler papers, 1863-1902 [manuscript].

Title: Joseph Smith Fowler papers, 1863-1902 [manuscript].

Political and personal correspondence. Letters are primarily from the Reconstruction period and include Fowler's continuous correspondence, 1864-1874, with his friend, Alvan Cullem Gillem (1830-1875), of Tennessee, federal general and commander of the 4th Military District (Mississippi and Arkansas) during Reconstruction; letters from Fowler's constitutents expressing their political ideas and concerns; and letters concerning the impeachment of President Johnson, 1868. John Scott, and W. B. Stokes. Correspondents include Henry Adams, George Barber, S. M. Clark, James A. Doughty, James D. Davis, James H. Embry, William R. Fleming, A. J. Fletcher, Henry Fowler, Andrew Johnson, Minor Meriwether, John Scott, and W. B. Stokes. Included are scrapbooks of newspaper clippings.

ArchivalResource: About 135 items (1.0 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25031653 View

Shankland family. Papers, 1846-1939.

Title: Papers, 1846-1939.

Collection consists of materials related to the Shankland and Fowler families. Most of the collection contains correspondence, papers, and scrapbooks related to James Horton Shankland and his involvement with the Los Angeles Driving Club and his legal practice in LA. A portion of the collection (box 5) consists of Fowler family material and includes correspondence, papers, and diaries of Joseph S. Fowler. Also includes genealogies of the Shankland, Fowler, and Scovel families.

ArchivalResource: 5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)1 oversize boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39693280 View

Joseph Smith Fowler Papers, ., 1863-1902

Title: Joseph Smith Fowler Papers, . 1863-1902

Joseph Smith Fowler (1820-1902) was a Republican senator from Tennessee, 1866-1867, and Washington, D.C., lawyer thereafter. The collection includes political and personal correspondence. Letters are primarily from the Reconstruction period and include Fowler's continuous correspondence, 1864-1874, with his friend, Alvan Cullem Gillem (1830-1875), of Tennessee, federal general and commander of the 4th Military District (Mississippi and Arkansas) during Reconstruction; letters from Fowler's constitutents expressing their political ideas and concerns; and letters concerning the impeachment of President Johnson, 1868. Correspondents include Henry Adams, George Barber, S. M. Clark, James A. Doughty, James D. Davis, James H. Embry, William R. Fleming, A. J. Fletcher, Henry Fowler, Andrew Johnson, Minor Meriwether, John Scott, and W. B. Stokes. Included are scrapbooks of newspaper clippings.

ArchivalResource: 135; 1.0

http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/f/Fowler,Joseph_Smith.html View

Fowler, Joseph Smith. Papers : addition, 1878-1899.

Title: Papers : addition, 1878-1899.

Consists of newspaper clippings, a photograph of the Joseph S. Fowler home in Nashville, Tennessee, and four drawings by S.E.S. Shankland of the following subjects: rear view of the residence of Mrs. S.E. Shankland, Nashville, 1896; a corner of the Polk mansion, Nashville, 1898; an old well at Polk Place, 1897; and a front view of Polk Place, 1893.

ArchivalResource: 50 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29176953 View

Fowler, Joseph Smith, 1820-1902. Joseph Smith Fowler papers, 1809-1902, bulk 1871-1902.

Title: Joseph Smith Fowler papers, 1809-1902, bulk 1871-1902.

Primarily correspondence from the period following Fowler's retirement from the U.S. Senate, chiefly letters to and from family members. Correspondence related to Fowler's estate is also included. Genealogical information on the Fowler and Embry families can be found in the correspondence files. Some data is included on the Howard Female Institute in Gallatin, Tennessee, where Fowler was president, 1856-1861. Other Tennessee historical data is available in the letters of Gen. Alvan C. Gillem to Fowler. Although most of the correspondence in the collection is of a personal nature, a few items shed light on Foster's views on issues such as radical reconstruction, the impeachment proceedings against President Andrew Johnson, and currency.

ArchivalResource: 100 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26750986 View

Autograph File, F, 1447-1994.

Title: Autograph File, F, 1447-1994.

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 7 boxes (3.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01429/catalog View