Charles Pinkerton collection of Arthur and Herndon family papers,

Pinkerton, Charles, -1974.

Charles Pinkerton collection of Arthur and Herndon family papers, 1822-1938 (bulk 1822-1886). - 700 items. 1 container. 0.4 linear feet.

Open to research.

Correspondence, genealogical material, notes, press clippings, and other papers relating to Pinkerton's father-in-law, Chester Alan Arthur; Arthur's father, William Arthur, and father-in-law and explorer, William Lewis Herndon; and other members of the Arthur and Herndon families. Includes volume of letterpress copies of telegrams (1883 January 15-December 1) received by Chester Alan Arthur and notes made by Arthur's biographer, Thomas C. Reeves.


Son-in-law of U.S. president Chester Alan Arthur.


Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009174

mm 75050732


Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886.
Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886 --Correspondence.
Arthur, William, 1796-1875.
Herndon, William Lewis, 1813-1857.
Reeves, Thomas C., 1936-
Arthur family.
Herndon family.


United States--Politics and government--1881-1885.


Collectors.

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