Papers, ca. 1814-1936.

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Papers, ca. 1814-1936.

Papers of the American lobbyist and author Samuel Ward.

3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6384574

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Dodd, Mead & Company

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In 1839 Moses W. Dodd purchased an interest in a New York publishing firm established by John S. Taylor. The following year he severed his connection with Taylor and continued alone until his retirement in 1870. He was succeeded by his son, Frank H. Dodd, who, with his cousin Edward S. Mead, formed the firm Dodd & Mead. A retail department was added to the firm and in 1876 Bleecker Van Wagnen was taken as a partner. The firm was then renamed Dodd, Mead & Company. From the guide to t...

Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910

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Julia Ward Howe, née Julia Ward, (born May 27, 1819, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 17, 1910, Newport, Rhode Island), American author and lecturer best known for her “Battle Hymn of the Republic.” Julia Ward came of a well-to-do family and was educated privately. In 1843 she married educator Samuel Gridley Howe and took up residence in Boston. Always of a literary bent, she published her first volume of poetry, Passion Flowers, in 1854; this and subsequent works—including a poetry collec...

Mark Antony deWolfe Howe.

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Wilson

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Uncle Sam

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Mrs. S. Ward

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Suter, John Wallace, Jr., 1890-1977

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Louis C. Hay

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Rhys, Ernest, 1859-1946

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English author and editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : West Hampstead, to Victor Plarr, [no year] Feb. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270617349 The author was head of a Welsh organization, "Undeb Cymdeithasan Diwylliadd Cymreig Llundain" (letterhead reads : "Tymhor, 1902-1903".) Members included David Lloyd George. With this is filed a typed letter of transmittal from Louttit to Damon (Nov. 8, 1935). From the description of Letter, 1903, ...

Everett Barns.

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Dana, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1881-1950

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Dana earned his Harvard AB in 1903. From the description of Papers in English 5, 1902-1903. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074561 From the description of Notes in Economics 1, 1901-1902. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074474 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana, also known as "Harry" Dana. Writer, lecturer. From the description of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana letters [manuscript], 1940, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat reco...

Smith, Norman, 1938-

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Laura Elizabeth (Howe) Richards

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Wall, Alexander J. (Alexander James), 1884-1944

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Librarian, The New-York Historical Society. From the description of Alexander J. Wall papers, ca. 1907 - ca. 1942. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58780654 ...

Hall, John Howe, 1881-

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John Howe Hall, metallurgical engineer, was born on June 20, 1881, to David Prescott and Florence Marion (Howe) Hall in South Portsmouth, Rhode Island. He received his Harvard AB in 1903 and his AM in 1904. Hall married Gertrude Earnshaw in 1915; they had five children. In 1937, he left the Taylor-Wharton Iron and Steel Company in High Bridge, New Jersey after thirty-one years employment as a metallurgical engineer. From 1942-1945, Hall worked for the General Steel Castings Corporation, afterwar...

Maud (Howe) Elliott

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Samuel Ward

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Thayer, William Roscoe, 1859-1923

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Thayer was a biographer and historian. From 1892 to 1915 he was editor of the Harvard Graduates' Magazine. From the description of Additional papers, 1796-1927 (inclusive), 1877-1927 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122505841 From the description of Papers, 1762-1927 (inclusive) 1872-1921 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122505824 From the guide to the William Roscoe Thayer papers, 1762-1927 (inclusive), 1872-1921 (bulk)., (Houghton...

Lollini, Sandra.

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Louisa Cutler (Ward) Crawford Terry

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Lydenberg, Harry Miller, 1874-1960

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Harry Miller Lydenberg (1874-1960) was the third director of the New York Public Library, from 1934 to 1941. Prior to becoming director, he worked at the Library for nearly forty years including serving as the administrative assistant to John Shaw Billings, the first director, in 1899, Chief Reference Librarian from 1908 to 1927, and assistant director from 1928 to 1934. He was active in various professional organizations and continued to work with international library groups after his retireme...

Pell, Herbert Claiborne, 1884-1961

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Congressman, diplomat. From the description of Reminiscences of Herbert Claiborne Pell : oral history, 1951. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309730680 Diplomat and U.S. Representative from New York. From the description of Papers, 1916-1946. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29853079 Pell was a Dutchess County man who served in the 66th United States Congress, 1919-1921; was Chairman of the Democratic P...

Miss Lucy Derby

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Haraszti, Zoltán, 1892-

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Ward, Medora (Grymes)

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Hall, Henry Marion, 1877-

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Russ, Carolyn (Hale)

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Forstall, Walton.

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Putnam, G. P., sons, Firm, publishers.

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Thomas, Milton Halsey, 1903-1977

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Librarian, archivist (Columbia University, 1928-1959; Princeton University, 1959-1969), editor, bibliographer, and town historian (Chatham, New York, ca. 1920-1928). Thomas was born and raised in Troy, New York. From the description of Collection. ca. 1919-1932. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122535838 ...

Perkins, Maxwell E. (Maxwell Evarts), 1884-1947

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Editor at and vice-president of Charles Scribner's Sons. From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1938-1943. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122629156 Maxwell Evarts Perkins was one of the most importnat editors in American literary history. Belinda Dobson Jelliffe, born in Asheville, N.C., became a friend of Thomas Wolfe in 1933. In 1935, Charles Scriber's Sons published her only book, a semi-autobiographical work titled Fo...

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W St. C Baddely

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Merrick, Edwin T. (Edwin Thomas), 1859-1935

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Hall, Florence Howe, 1845-1922

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Mailliard, John.

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Saunders, Eleanor

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Hawley, Jean Hodgkins, 1887-

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Platt, E.

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Harcourt, Brace and company, firm, publishers.

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Murray, Sir John.

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Bro Sam

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Brown, Frank Pollard.

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Elliot, ...

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Maud Elliott.

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Fuller, Helen Thackeray (Ritchie)

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Dawes, Anna Laurens, 1851-1938

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Anna Laurens Dawes (b. May 14, 1851, North Adams, MA–d. Sept. 25, 1938) was an American author and anti-suffragist. She was the daughter of Henry Laurens Dawes, a Republican United States Senator and Representative of Massachusetts. Dawes created the Wednesday Morning Club in 1879 and was its president for sixty years. She later became a trustee of Smith College. In 1883, she secured governmental aid for the Leif exposition to search for Major General A. W. Greely, who had been missing in the...

Terry, Arthur

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Pickman, Hester (Mrs)

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McAllister, Matthew Hall, 1800-1865

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Little Jaels

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Mailliard, Joseph.

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R. L. Cutting.

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Fairfax, Albert Kirby Fairfax, 12th baron, 1870-

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Watts, Harvey Maitland, 1864-1939

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Ward McAllister.

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Gillis, Mabel R

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Gregory, Elinor.

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Andersen, Nelson.

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Norman, Grace Cox.

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Johnson, Charles H.

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Louise Guyol

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Sherman, Thomas Townsend, 1853-

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Lewis, Lloyd, 1891-1949

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Newspaper journalist, editor, and historian. From the description of Lloyd Lewis papers, 1886-1985, bulk 1905-1949. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 183191137 Author. Full name: Lloyd Downs Lewis. From the description of Letters of Lloyd Lewis, 1932-1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014843 ...

Sir John Murray

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Jack

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Hatfield, James Taft, 1862-1945

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Frances

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Tyner, W S

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Jameson, John, Jr.

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Banker; Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Board of Trustees, Treasurer, 1954-1962, President, 1962-1968, Development Director, 1968- From the description of Oral history interview, 1971 Mar. 31 [sound recording]. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 35827181 ...

Spivak, Lawrence E. (Lawrence Edmund), 1900-1994

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Television producer. From the description of Reminiscences of Lawrence E.Spivak : oral history, 1983. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309738962 Radio and television producer, editor, and publisher. From the description of Lawrence E. Spivak papers, 1917-1994 (bulk 1945-1983). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979835 Biographical Note ...

Chapman, Elizabeth Winthrop Chanler, 1866-1937.

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Hall, Matthew.

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Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin), 1859-1937

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American educator and historian. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Baltimore, to Paul L. Ford, 1887 Jan. 30-1887 Feb. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269544451 Historian and librarian. From the description of Papers of J. Franklin Jameson, 1604-1994 (bulk 1900-1930). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82730569 J. Franklin Jameson was a prominent American historian in the early 20th century. From the guide to the J. Franklin...

Miller, David Hunter, 1875-

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Sarah Bernhardt

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Anderson, Frank Maloy, 1871-1961

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Anderson was graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1894; he received his AM degree from the University in 1896. He received an honorary AM degree from Dartmouth College in 1914 and became a professor of history at Dartmouth College the same year. From the description of Papers, 1895-1950. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 237352407 Author, historian, and educator. From the description of Frank Maloy Anderson papers, circa 1895-circa 1961. (...

Garing, Florence S

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John Hall

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Grymes, Benjamin.

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Briggs, Walter H

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Barns, Everett.

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Greene, Joseph Warren, 1875-1939

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Lawyer. From the description of New Jersey history notes, 1930-1939. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70954692 ...

Ward, Samuel, 1814-1884

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American lobbyist and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to William Makepeace Thackeray, 1861 Mar. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270856372 Ward, an American lobbyist, financier, author, and adventurer, was well known in social and political circles in both the U.S. and Europe. Maud Howe Elliott was his niece, and the daughter of reformer Julia Ward Howe. From the guide to the Papers, ca. 1814-1936., (Houghton Library, Harvard...

Thompson, Lawrance Roger, 1906-1973

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Curator of rare books and mss., at Princeton University and editor of the Princeton University Library Chronicle. From the description of Correspondence to Elizabeth Riley, and other materials, 1938. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 765267112 Lawrance Thompson was an educator, librarian and biographer. From the description of Lawrance Thompson papers, 1919-1970 (bulk 1938-1964) (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 437801401 ...

Henry Dana.

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Cooper, John M. (John Montgomery), 1881-1949

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Born in Rockville, Maryland in 1881, the son of James Joseph and Emma Lillie Tolou Cooper, John Montgomery Cooper distinguished himself as a professor, administrator, theologian, and anthropologist. He was ordained in 1905, named domestic prelate in 1940, and died in 1949. Cooper published extensively. His publications included a four volume series designed for religious education entitled "Religion", several articles in "Primitive man", and other articles on sociology, apologetics, religious st...

Harper, firm, publishers, New York.

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Louise Hubert Guyol

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