James Watson Gerard Papers 1750-1955

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James Watson Gerard Papers 1750-1955

This collection contains personal and professional papers, photographic materials, and scrapbooks generated and/or collected by James W. Gerard. These materials present a substantial documentation of Gerard's activities as Ambassador to Germany leading up to World War I, American Democratic Party activist, New York City philanthropist, and international mining industry investor.

273.5 linear feet, 7 oversize volumes, 13 oversize boxes, and 1 roll of microfilm

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Cinco Minas Mining Company

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Daly, Marcus, 1841-1900

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Democratic Party (U.S.)

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Gerard, James W. (James Watson), 1867-1951

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Lawyer, diplomat. From the description of Reminiscences of James w. Gerard : oral history, 1950. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309742271 James Watson Gerard was born August 25, 1867 at Geneseo, New York. He received his AB and AM degrees from Columbia University in 1890 and 1891 respectively. In 1892 he received his LL. B. from New York Law School and was admitted to the New York bar. He entered practice with Bowers and Sands...