William Livingstone papers, 1850-1995 (bulk 1865-1925).

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William Livingstone papers, 1850-1995 (bulk 1865-1925).

The collection consists of manuscript and visual materials, some of which were collected by later family members. Included are diaries and account books, 1871-1882 (scattered) and 1925; correspondence and newspaper clippings; subject files pertaining to the Dime Savings Bank and the Lake Carriers' Association; and a speech book containing draft of speech written for James G. Blaine, presidential candidate in 1884. Visual materials include photographs and drawings.

.75 linear ft. and 2 oversize folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8241403

Bentley Historical Library

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Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893

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James Gillespie Blaine (January 31, 1830 – January 27, 1893) was an American statesman and Republican politician who represented Maine in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1863 to 1876, serving as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1869 to 1875, and then in the United States Senate from 1876 to 1881. Blaine twice served as Secretary of State (1881, 1889–1892), one of only two persons to hold the position under three separate presidents (the other being Daniel Webster), and...

Livingstone, William, 1844-1925

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Livingstone was a Detroit, Michigan businessman, banker, and newspaper publisher. He was an advocate of improving shipping on the Great Lakes, helping to found the Lake Carriers' Association. Livingstone successfully lobbied Congress for funds to construct a channel in the lower Detroit River (the Livingstone Channel). From the description of William Livingstone papers, 1850-1995 (bulk 1865-1925). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 80233048 William Li...

Lake Carriers' Association

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Professional association concerned with the economic, social, political, environmental, and technological issues of Great Lakes shipping. From the description of Records, 1860-1985. (Bowling Green State University). WorldCat record id: 24364473 ...

Dime Savings Bank.

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