Box 1: Correspondence, Photographs, Ephemera

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 includes family ephemera and materials including, newspaper clippings, Grant family letterhead, a Ulysses S. grant, III drawing from the United States Military Academy, a photograph Album of Edith Root Grant's trip to Argentina with her father, and the Grant Family Bible.