Creator:
Fiske, John, 1842-1901.
Inclusive Dates:
1874- 1900
Abstract:
Papers of the American historian, lecturer. Chiefly outgoing correspondence, mostly concerning lectures and Fiske's relationship with his agent, Major J. B. Pond. Letters to George W. Field, L. S. Metcalf, Charles Eliot Norton, James B. Pond, John C. Ropes, Elias H. Russell, Minot Judson Savage, W. T. Sedgewick, John Smith Sewall, William Smith, and William Leete Stone.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Historians.
Lecturers.
Historians
Historians -- United States.
Lecturers -- United States.
Lectures and lecturing -- United States.
Creator:
Knox, John Jay, 1828-1892.
Inclusive Dates:
1870- 1894
Abstract:
Papers of the American banker, author, politician. Knox was president of the National Bank of the Republic. Personal and business correspondence reflecting the esteem with which Knox was held for his understanding of fiscal policy among economists (Francis M. Burdick, J. L. Laughlin, Horace White), journalists (H. C. Bowen, R. R. Bowker, William B. Dana, L. S. Metcalf), and politicians (A. S. Hewitt, John R. McPherson, R. C. Winthrop).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Bankers.
Business and Industry
Bankers -- United States.
Banks and banking -- United States.
Finance, Public -- United States.
Creator:
Morton, Levi P. (Levi Parsons), 1824-1920.
Inclusive Dates:
1860- 1912
Abstract:
Papers of the Congressman from New York, United
States minister to France, Vice-President of the United States, and Republican governor of New York State.
Collection contains mostly incoming correspondence from clergymen, educators, financiers, journalists, and
politicians. Some letters are addressed to Morton's executive secretary, Ashley W. Cole.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History -- 1865-
New York (State) -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment.
New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- To 1898.
Governors.
Politicians.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Governors -- New York (State)
Patronage, Political -- New York (State)
Creator:
Sherman, John, 1823-1900.
Inclusive Dates:
1852- 1898
Abstract:
Papers of the American statesman. Sherman was a U.S. Congressional representative from Ohio, 1855-61; U.S. Senator, 1861-77; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1877-81; U.S. Senator, 1881-97; and U.S. Secretary of State, 1897-98. Cf. Dictionary of national biography. Letters on fiscal policy, political issues, appointments, and the Republican Party, written to Anson Burlingame, Hamilton Fish, Ulysses S. Grant, and others.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Legislators.
Politicians.
Statesmen.
Politics, government and public administration
Politicians -- United States.
United States -- History -- 1865-1898.
United States -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment.
United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.