Bainbridge Colby collection, 1920-1950.

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Bainbridge Colby collection, 1920-1950.

Correspondence about transfer of the Colby papers from the Fenton Historical Society to the Library of Congress; copy of Woodrow Wilson's admission to the New York State Bar; letters from Colby to Ernest Cawcroft; copy of memorandum from Cawcroft to J. Russell Rogerson concerning the Colby will case; memorial to Colby dated 1940; notice of sale of his estate; and printed speeches and articles.

.2 cubic ft.

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Library of Congress

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The Library of Congress was established by an act of Congress in 1800 when President John Adams signed a bill providing for the transfer of the seat of government from Philadelphia to the new capital city of Washington. The legislation described a reference library for Congress only, containing "such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress - and for putting up a suitable apartment for containing them therein…" The original library was housed in the Washington, DC until August 1814, ...

Fenton Historical Society (Jamestown, N.Y.)

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Historian. From the description of Elial Todd Foote collection, 1833-1976. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155439745 Lawyer. From the description of Bainbridge Colby collection, 1920-1950. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155439615 Collecting area: Local history of Jamestown, N.Y. and surrounding area. From the description of Repository description. (New York State Historical Documents). Wo...