Politics and Government
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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
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John Bailey collection
Carl Schurz Collection
Collection
Identifier: FVW-CSC
Scope and Contents
The Carl Schurz Collection contains documents and materials from his time during the Civil War to his death in 1906. Majority of the collection consists of correspondence from Schurz along with provenance correspondance detailing the collecting of Schurz items from 1999-2001. The contents of this collection range from original 19th century documents, to photocopies of items, and to an original 19th century broadside of one of Schurz's speeches.
Dates:
1857 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1857 - 1906