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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
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
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- Grant, Edith Root, 1878-1962 1
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- Grant, Frederick Dent, 1850-1912 1
- Grant, Ida, 1854-1930 1