Chauncey Mitchell Depew papers 1879-1928

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Chauncey Mitchell Depew papers 1879-1928

1879-1928

Newspaper clippings documenting his personal life, his business affairs as president of the New York Central Railroad and his political career as senator from New York (1899-1905), as delegate-at-large to nine Republican National Cenventions (1888-1924) and as a prominent figure in Republican national politics.

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Gilder, Joseph Benson, 1858-1936

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Ward, William Lukens, 1856-1933.

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Walter Camp was an author, athletic director, chairman of the board of the New Haven Clock Company, and director of the Peck Brothers Company. He was general athletic director and head advisory football coach at Yale University from 1888-1914, and chairman of the Yale football committee from 1888-1912. Camp was director of the naval athletic program during World War I, and devised the Daily Dozen series of exercises. From the description of Walter Chauncey Camp papers, 1870-1983 (inc...

DePew, Ganson, b. 1866.

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Cardozo, Benjamin N. (Benjamin Nathan), 1870-1938

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Briggs, George Ernest, b. 1873.

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Skinner, Charles Rufus, 1844-1928

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Joslyn, J. R.

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Stokes, Anson Phelps, 1874-1958

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Moore, Charles Arthur, d. 1914.

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Platt, Thomas Collier, 1833-1910

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Hiscock, Frank, 1834-1914

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Wadsworth, James Wolcott, 1877-1952

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Butler, Edward Hubert, 1850-1914

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Peck, Theodore Safford, 1843-1918.

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Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919

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Day, George Parmly, 1876-1959.

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Fish, Stuyvesant, 1851-1923

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Bertron, Samuel Reading, 1865-1938.

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