Ames, Oakes, 1804-1873
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Oakes Ames was an American manufacturer, capitalist, and member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts who was asked by President Abraham Lincoln to build the Union Pacific portion of the transcontinental railroad.
From the description of Oakes Ames letter to E. D. Braford, 1868 January 14. (University of California, Santa Barbara). WorldCat record id: 773429638
Links to collections
Ames, Oakes, 1804-1873. Oakes Ames letter to E. D. Braford, 1868 January 14.
University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library
Ames, Oakes, 1804-1873. Autograph letter signed : to Daniel W. Wetmore, 1864 Jan. 21.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Leonard, Levi O., 1854-1942. Papers of Levi O. Leonard 1839-1941 (Part 2).
University of Iowa Libraries
Edmunds, J. M. (James Madison), 1810-1879. James M. Edmunds correspondence, 1861-1866.
Bentley Historical Library
Ames, Oakes, 1804-1873. Letter to Oliver Ames. Washington, DC. 1870 Jun. 11.
University of Iowa Libraries
Papers relating to the Ames family and the Union Pacific Railroad, 1861-1969 (inclusive) [microform].
Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
Johnson, Robert Underwood, 1853-1937. Letter, 1873 Feb. 26-27, Washington D.C. [to] Henry Johnson.
Indiana Historical Society Library
Letters to Frederick Gillan Floyd, 1883-1916
Gray Herbarium Library
Collis Potter Huntington Papers, 1797-1904
Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
Ames, Oliver, 1831-1895. Business papers of Oliver Ames, 1872-1901.
Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
Henry L. Dawes Papers, 1833-1933, bulk 1833-1903
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
Autograph File, A, 1518-2002.
Houghton Library
Documents relating to Charles Sumner, 1828-1912.
Houghton Library
Vertical file collection on railroads, 1824-1935 (inclusive).
Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century.
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
McComb, Henry S., 1825-1881. Papers, 1856-1889.
Hagley Museum & Library
Papers relating to the Ames family and the Union Pacific Railroad, (inclusive), 1861-1969
Baker Library, Harvard Business School
Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004
Harvard University Archives.
Papers, 1909, 1940, 1968-90
Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
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Ames, Oliver, 1807-1877,
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Ames, Oliver, 1831-1895.
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Bradford, E. D.,
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Clapp, William Warland, 1826-1891
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Dawes, Henry L. (Henry Laurens), 1816-1903.
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Dillion, Sidney, 1812-1892.
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Durant, Thomas Clark, 1820-1885.
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Edmunds, J. M. (James Madison), 1810-1879.
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Hammond, John, 1827-1889.
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HELEN (LEHMAN) BUTTENWIESER, 1905-1989
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Huntington, Collis Potter, 1821-1900
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Johnson, Robert Underwood, 1853-1937.
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Leonard, Levi O., 1854-1942.
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McComb, Henry S., 1825-1881.
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Pierce, Edward Lillie, 1829-1897
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Provine, William B.
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Wetmore, Daniel W.,
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Online Archive of California.
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Union Pacific Railroad Company.
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Ames, Oakes
