Records of the Morgan firms, 1863-1952.

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Records of the Morgan firms, 1863-1952.

Contains a select group of records that document the history of the Morgan banks including: Drexel, Morgan & Co., J.P. Morgan & Co., Morgan, Harjes & Company, Morgan, Grenfell & Co., and Morgan & Cie. The collection consists chiefly of the articles of co-partnership for the Morgan firms, but also contains correspondence, legal papers, memorandum, publications, and background information on partners of the firms. Persons, businesses and topics covered in this collection include: Anthony J. Drexel, Edward C. Grenfell, Thomas Lamont, J. Pierpont Morgan, J.P. Morgan, Jr., Edward Stettinius, American Locomotive Company, Erie Railroad Company, Great Northern Railway Company, Northern Pacific Railway Company, United States Steel Corporation, and the financing of World War I.

2.70 cubic feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7228733

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There are 14 Entities related to this resource.

Stettinius, Edward Reilly, 1865-1925

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Drexel, Anthony J. (Anthony Joseph), 1826-1893

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American banker. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Drexel & Co., Phila., to J. Pierpont Morgan, 1871 June 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270518442 ...

Erie Railroad Company

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Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943

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Epithet: of MS Facsimile Suppl. II British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000754.0x000172 American financier. From the description of Typed letter signed : New York, to Mrs. Ackermann, 1918 May 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270874981 ...

Grenfell, Edward C.

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Lamont, Thomas, 1832-1916

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Morgan, Harjes & Company.

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Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)

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The Rexford, Mont., station of the Great Northern Railway was established in 1903. It was closed in 1972 when the railroad was rerouted due to the flooding of the area behind the Libby Dam. The building was moved to Eureka where it became part of the Tobacco Valley Historical Village Museum. From the description of Records of the Rexford Station, Rexford, Mont., 1952-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70962045 On 23 Feb. 1910 two Great Northern Railway trains--the "Seattle...

Drexel, Morgan & Co.

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American Locomotive Company

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The American Locomotive Company was incorporated in 1901 by merging 7 small locomotive companies with the Schenectady Locomotive Engine Manufactory (incorprated 1848). In 1955, the company changed its name to Alco Products, Incorporated. In 1964, the Worthington Corporation Acquired Alco. Alco has headquarters in New York City and a main plant in Schenectady, N.Y., with other plants in Auburn and Dunkirk, N.Y., and Latrobe, Pa. Alco's Schenectady facilities have affiliations with Ge...

J.P. Morgan & Co.

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Morgan & Cie.

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Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913

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Collector. From the description of John Pierpont Morgan collection of signers of the Declaration of Independence, 1761-1803. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79448959 Financier, industrial organizer, and art collector. Born in 1837 in Hartford, John Pierpont Morgan was educated in the U.S. and Europe before embarking on a career as a banker. From his first position as an unsalaried clerk at the New York banking firm of Duncan, Sherman & Company, Morgan went on to become a ...

Morgan Grenfell & Co.

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