W. Morgan Shuster papers,
Shuster, W. Morgan 1877-1960.
W. Morgan Shuster papers, 1900-1964 (bulk 1911-1939). - 560 items. 11 1 containers plus oversize. 0.4 linear feet.
Open to research.
Correspondence (1911-1964), diary (1911-1912), scrapbooks (1900-1923, 10 volumes), certificates (1901-1951), and other papers documenting Shuster's diplomatic career as treasurer-general and financial advisor for Persia (1911-1912) and his earlier posts in the customs service in Cuba (1899-1901) and as insular collector of customs in Manila and member of the Philippine Commission (1901-1909). Includes letters from William H. Taft and Woodrow Wilson and from family members. Also includes an unpublished thesis by Elisha P. Douglass entitled, "Anglo-Russian Friction, 1907-1911, and the Morgan Shuster Affair."
Microfilm produced from scrapbooks in the Manuscript Division.
Washington, D.C. :
Library of Congress Photoduplication Service,
2002.
Diplomat, financier, lawyer, and publisher.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009051
mm 81039941
Taft, William H. 1857-1930 --Correspondence.
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 --Correspondence.
United States. Philippine Commission (1900-1916)
Customs administration--Cuba.
Customs administration--Philippines--Manila.
Diplomatic and consular service, American--Iran.
Finance--Iran.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--Russia.
Iran--Economic conditions.
Iran--History--1905-1911.
Russia--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
Diplomats.
Financiers.
Lawyers.
Publishers.
W. Morgan Shuster papers, 1900-1964 (bulk 1911-1939). - 560 items. 11 1 containers plus oversize. 0.4 linear feet.
Open to research.
Correspondence (1911-1964), diary (1911-1912), scrapbooks (1900-1923, 10 volumes), certificates (1901-1951), and other papers documenting Shuster's diplomatic career as treasurer-general and financial advisor for Persia (1911-1912) and his earlier posts in the customs service in Cuba (1899-1901) and as insular collector of customs in Manila and member of the Philippine Commission (1901-1909). Includes letters from William H. Taft and Woodrow Wilson and from family members. Also includes an unpublished thesis by Elisha P. Douglass entitled, "Anglo-Russian Friction, 1907-1911, and the Morgan Shuster Affair."
Microfilm produced from scrapbooks in the Manuscript Division.
Washington, D.C. :
Library of Congress Photoduplication Service,
2002.
Diplomat, financier, lawyer, and publisher.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009051
mm 81039941
Taft, William H. 1857-1930 --Correspondence.
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 --Correspondence.
United States. Philippine Commission (1900-1916)
Customs administration--Cuba.
Customs administration--Philippines--Manila.
Diplomatic and consular service, American--Iran.
Finance--Iran.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--Russia.
Iran--Economic conditions.
Iran--History--1905-1911.
Russia--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
Diplomats.
Financiers.
Lawyers.
Publishers.