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Henry Smith Adams diary
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: USGPL-HSA
Scope and Content
The Henry Smith Adams collection consist of his diary during the war, a diary of his life before the war, and a genealogical history of his family. The collection also contains a transcript of his diary, letters, and the family’s genealogical history. Inside his diary, Adams wrote about his daily life in the army, his thoughts on contemporary politics, his general health, daily events, his interactions with Union and Confederate soldiers, and his wounding at Champions Hill. The collection...
Dates:
1670 - 1926; Majority of material found within 1861 - 1864
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Charles R. Allen diary collection
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-CRA
Scope and Content Note
The Charles R. Allen Diary collection contains a diary transcribed by Charles R. Allen in 1902 from his orginial 1861-1864 Civil War diaries. In this volume, Allen has transcribed the roginial diaries but also added notes and essays on the coming of the Civil War, commentary on the events of the War, and notes about life after the War. The collection also contains numerous copies of Allen's original poems, many written about his wartime experiences. Finally, this collection contains the...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1861 - 1931
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Orville E. Babcock collection
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-OEB
Scope and Content Note
The Orville E. Babcock collections contain a number of diaries and personal effects of Grant's former aide-de-camp. Babcock’s diaries begin in 1863 and continue into 1869 (though missing are the crucial years when he joined General Grant's staff). Babcock records his experiences in Kentucky, Ohio, Washington, DC, Vicksburg, Nashville, Knoxville, and Chattanooga, before be summoned to Virginia by General Grant. They also contain information about his post-war experiences in Washington as...
Dates:
1863 - 1884
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
John Bailey collection
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-BAI
Scope and Content
The John Bailey Collection is organized thematically into five series: Series 1: Clerk of the House, Series 2: Justice of the Peace, Series 3: Reform School of the District of Columbia, Series 4: Currency, and Additional Material. While the inclusive dates range from 1797-1925, the bulk of the material is from the 1850s-1880s. Due to the overlapping appointments of Bailey across his lifetime the collection is arranged thematically. The material included in this collection reflects Bailey’s...
Dates:
1797 - 1925; Majority of material found within 1850 - 1870
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Jim Bultema Video Collection
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-JB
Scope and Content Note
The Jim Bultema Video Collection encompasses three boxes containing a total of forty-six VHS tapes converted to DVDs. Two tapes are currently being converted to DVDs and are not located within the collection at this time. At the present time, boxes 1 and 2 have 14 tapes with accompanying DVDs and Box 3 contains 16 tapes with accompanying DVDs. The collection contains partial edited footage of the proposed documentary, but the majority remains in raw footage form. Two history graduate...
Dates:
1983 - 1985; Majority of material found in 1985 - 1985
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Bultema Williams Photograph and Print Collection
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-BWPP
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a variety of graphic materials ranging from CDVs to framed prints of Lt. General U.S. Grant. This collection contains various photographs of General Grant during the Civl War, as well as pre- and post-war images. There are also sterographs of General Grant in this collection, as well as photographs and postcards of Grant's various homes over his lifetime. there are several cabinet cards and prints featuring President Grant, his family, and members of his cabinet. The...
Dates:
1860 - 1885
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Julia Dent Grant Cantacuzene, Countess Spiransky papers
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-JDGC
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of fifteen letters between Princess Julia Grant Cantacuzene and Ulysses S. Grant-Smith, American diplomat and United States Minister to Albania.Topics include: the Grant family, the Palmer family, European politics, and Russian politics. All letters are in English except one letter, July 23, 1922, which is in French.The correspondence in this collection was previously donated to the USGPL and part of the Ulysses S. Grant and Family Correspondence...
Dates:
1906 - 1922
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Noble E. Dawson papers
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-NED
Scope and Content Note
The Noble E. Dawson papers contains correspondence, transcripts, scrapbooks, ephemera, and photographs related to Dawson's position and a transcriber and stenographer for Ulysses S. Grant as Grant was writing his Personal Memoirs. The collection contains correspondence with many members of the Grant family, including Fred Grant, Ulysses S. Grant, Jr., Nellie Grant, and Jesse Grant. It also includes correspondence with Robert Todd Lincoln, sculptor Karl Gerhardt, General Grenville Dodge, and...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1860 - 1920
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Chauncey I. Filley papers
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-CIF
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains the correspondence, receipts, newspaper articles, and general records of Chauncey Ives Filley and other prominent Missouri Republicans from 1879 to 1892. More specifically, the collection is primarily composed of the correspondence between Chauncey I. Filley and Republican party members who tried to whip up support for a third presidential term for Ulysses S. Grant. The correspondence also contains records of general Republican Party business. Predominantly,...
Dates:
1879 - 1891
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Hamlin Garland Research notes
Sub-Series
Identifier: USGPL-HG
Dates:
1861 - 1885
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
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