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Chapman Grant papers
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-CG
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains photographs, correspondence, clippings, and ephemera from scrapbooks made by Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant, Jesse R. Grant, Chapman Grant, and their friends and family. This collection also includes the twenty-three family scrapbooks, with items ranging from the second half of the nineteenth century to the 1970s. Items of interest include military documents, memoranda, and correspondence from Chapman Grant’s service in the United States Army and his professional...
Dates:
1859 - 1977; Majority of material found within 1885 - 1940
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Grant Family collection
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-Fam
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains the correspondence, ephemera, photoalbums, and family Bible of various members of the Grant family and extended friends and acquaintances. It includes correspondence from Jesse Root Grant, father of President Ulysess S. Grant, Ulysses S. Grant, Jr., Ulysses S. Grant III, his wife Edith Root Grant, her father Secretary of State Elihu Root, General Horace Porter, W. O. Stoddard, George Sharpe, and a variety of other correspondents.This collection also...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1864 - 1926
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Frederick Dent Grant and Ida Honore Grant papers
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-FDGIHG
Scope and Content Note
The Frederick Dent Grant (FDG) and Ida Honore Grant (IHG) papers is made up of correspondence, speeches, pamphlets, scrapbooks, poems, news clippings, and other items that documents the lives of General Frederick Grant and his wife Ida Honore Grant. The correspondence in this collection comes from a variety of sources including correspondence related to Fred and Ida's time in Austria as Fred served as Minister to Austria-Hungary. it also includes correspondence from family and friends...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1853 - 1923
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Jesse R. Grant and Elizabeth Chapman Grant papers
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-JRGECG
Scope and Content Note
The Jesse R. Grant (JRG) and Elizabeth Chapman Grant (ECG) papers consists of correspondence from the son and daughter-in-law of President Ulysses S. Grant. The correspondence covers the period from 1880-1910 and focuses on the loss of President Grant's fortune in the Ferdinand Ward scandal, President Grant's death, the publication of Grant's memoirs, the sculpting of his death mask, and Jesse and Elizabeth’s (Lizzie or Babs) correspondence with their family members on both the Grant and...
Dates:
1880 - 1910
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Ulysses S. Grant and Julia Dent Grant papers
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-USGJDG
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of thirteen boxes of correspondence, ephemera, photographs, and scrapbooks related to Ulysses S. Grant, Julia Dent Grant, their acquaintances, and family members. It is arranged in three series: Correspondence and Ephemera; Photographs, and Scrapbooks. The first two series have additional Sub-Series that break the material down into specific types which are then arranged either chronologically or alphabetically by topic.Correspondents in this collection...
Dates:
1822 - 2011
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Lloyd Lewis and Bruce Catton research notes collection
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-LLBC
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains the research notes of Lloyd Lewis and Bruce Catton, biographers of Ulysses S. Grant and historians of te Civil War era. Subjects covered include Ulysses S. Grant, Abraham Lincoln, William T. Sherman, the Mexican-American War, the American Civil War, Reconstruction, the Presidency, West Point, Grant's World Tour. Types of material found in this collection include: hand-written and typed research notes, correspondence, including originals dating back to the 1850s and...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1840 - 1967
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
John F. Marszalek Research Notes
Series
Identifier: USGPL-JFM
Scope and Content
This collection contains the research notes of historian John F. Marszalek relating to his books, "Sherman: A Soldier's Passion for Order" and "Commander of all Lincoln's Armies: A Life of General Henry W. Halleck." These files include photocopies of correspondence from repositories across the United States, photographs, drafts of the book manuscripts, and correspondence with publishers and marketers.
Dates:
1822-1995
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Arthur McKinstry Civil War Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-AMc
Scope and Content
The Arthur McKinstry Civil War correspondence collection consists of 50 total pieces of correspondence. 37 of these pieces were written by Athur McKinstry, a private in the New York State Volunteers 72nd Regiment Co. D during the American Civil War, to various family members. The other 13 pieces consist of correspondence surrounding the death and burial of Arthur McKinstry. The bulk of the material spans 1861-1862, with additional correspondence from 1900 and 1988, respectively, concerning...
Dates:
1861 - 1988; Majority of material found within 1861 - 1862
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
John A. Rawlins papers
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-JAR
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1859 - 1963
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
John Y. Simon Original Documents and Ephemera
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-JYS
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains documents and ephemera removed from the office and personal files of Ulysses S. Grant Association Executive Director Dr. John Y. Simon. These items include orginal documents signed by Presidents of the United States, political ephemera, and personal items related to Dr. Simon's father's service in World War I.
Dates:
1846 - 1952
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
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