Descriptions and portraits of American government officials
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 8056
Scope and content
Loose printed sheets (possibly page proofs) containing biographical sketches and portraits of prominent 19th-century government officials, with many of the portraits by Max Rosenthal. Subjects include Benjamin Franklin Butler, Nathan Clifford, John Jordan Crittenden, Caleb Cushing, Charles Devens, William Maxwell Evarts, Augustus Hill Garland, and Henry Dilworth Gilpin.
Dates
- circa 1891-1893.
Creator
- no primary creator (Person)
- Rosenthal, Max, 1833-1918. (Person)
Language of Material
In English.
Extent
.1 cubic feet. (.1 cubic feet.)
- Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1795-1858.
- Clifford, Nathan, 1803-1881.
- Crittenden, John J. (John Jordan), 1787-1863.
- Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879.
- Devens, Charles, 1820-1891.
- Evarts, William Maxwell, 1818-1901.
- Garland, A. H. (Augustus Hill), 1832-1899.
- Gilpin, Henry D. (Henry Dilworth), 1801-1860.
- Politicians -- United States.
- United States -- Officials and employees.
- United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)