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Julia Grant World Tour Photo Album, 1877 - 1880

 Item — Box: 9, item: 001

Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

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 include:

Ulysses S. Grant; Julia D. Grant; Frederick Dent Grant; Ulysses S. Grant, Jr.; Jesse Root Grant; William T. Sherman; Philip Sheridan; John Schofield; Orville E. Babcock; B. F. Butler; W. W. Smith; J. M. Schofield; John Rawlins; Horace Porter; William McKinley; Mary Todd Lincoln; Adam Badeau; Rama V / Chulalongkorn

Dates

  • 1877 - 1880

Extent

From the Collection: 6.5 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Note

This album contains cabinet card photographs of the Grant Family's royal hosts on their World Tour. Most of the photographs are signed by Julia Grant and include inscriptions about the indiviual pictured written by Julia. Each photograph has been digitized and is in the MSU digital collection online.

https://cdm16631.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16631coll2/search

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Ulysses S. Grant Collection Repository

Contact:
P.O. Box 5408
Mississippi State MS 39762 United States
662-325-4552