Ulysses Sherman Grant (1867-1932) Papers 1886-1930

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Ulysses Sherman Grant (1867-1932) Papers 1886-1930

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The papers include biographical material, correspondence, publications, autographs and field course notes. The biographical material includes a number of obituaries, clippings, and articles. The bulk of the correspondence is from Ulysses to Avis Winchell Grant before and after their marriage. Of special interest are Grant's long and detailed letters (1905) describing his investigations of glaciers and mineral resources in Alaska. Also of interest are letters concerning the Geological Survey in Alaska.

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Grant, U. S. (Ulysses Sherman), 1867-1932

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Assistant state geologist, Minnesota, 1873-1899; Professor of Geology, Northwestern University, 1899-1932. From the description of Ulysses Sherman Grant Papers, 1897-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122356943 Ulysses Sherman Grant was born in Moline, Illinois, on February 14, 1867, the son of Lewis Addison Grant and Mary Helen (Pierce) Grant. His father had served in the Civil War, retired as a major-general, and had been Assistant Secretary of War in the Ad...

Grant, Avis Winchell, -1964

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Ulysses Sherman Grant was a graduate of the University of Minnesota. At various times between 1886 and 1893, he served as an assistant on the geological and natural history survey of Minnesota. He was an instructor in geology at the University of Minnesota, 1896/97. From the description of Papers, 1933-1950. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63301033 ...