W.W. Corcoran papers, (Record no. 39440)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number mm 77016899
NUCMC control number ms 78001706
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
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072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code W
Source lcmd
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Corcoran, W. W.
Fuller form of name (William Wilson),
Dates associated with a name 1798-1888.
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title W.W. Corcoran papers,
Inclusive dates 1791-1896
Bulk dates (bulk 1849-1888).
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 54,000
Type of unit items.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 105
Type of unit containers.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 5
Type of unit microfilm reels.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 33
Type of unit linear feet.
351 ## - ORGANIZATION AND ARRANGEMENT OF MATERIALS
Organization Arranged in 6 series. Series 1: Family Correspondence, 1829-1862; Series 2: Incoming Letters, 1791-1888; Series 3: Outgoing Letters, 1845-1888; Series 4: Special Correspondence, 1857-1859; Series 5: Financial Records, 1810-1896; and Series 6: Miscellany, 1821-1891.
506 0# - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE
Terms governing access Open to research.
520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Correspondence, letterpress books, financial records, newspaper clippings, printed matter, and other papers relating primarily to Corcoran's business and banking interests and philanthropic efforts. Documents his involvement with the brokerage and banking firms, Corcoran & Riggs, Washington, D.C.; Riggs and Co, New York, N.Y.; Bank of America; and Wilson, Colston & Co., Baltimore, Md. Also documents his investment ventures in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company; Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company; Little Miami Railroad Company; Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Baltimore Rail Road Company; California and Texas debts; Dubuque, Iowa, bonds; the "Great Superior Scheme" in Wisconsin; and Mississippi land holdings. Includes material pertaining to the Corcoran Gallery of Art; Louise Home, Washington, D.C.; and social life in Washington, D.C. Also includes correspondence and financial records of Corcoran's father, Thomas Corcoran.
520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Correspondents include William Aiken, George Bancroft, August Belmont, John C. Breckinridge, Arthur Brice, Jesse D. Bright, James Buchanan, Thomas Green Clemson, Leslie Combs, Jefferson Davis, John Wesley Davis, Daniel S. Dickinson, Stephen A. Douglas, Alexander Doyle, Edward Everett, Moses Jacob Ezekiel, Millard Fillmore, John W. Forney, Edward Miner Gallaudet, John Lane Gardner, Friedrich Karl Joseph von Gerolt, Ransom H. Gillet, Gabriel Harrison, Joseph Henry, Alexander von Humboldt, R.M.T. Hunter, Anthony Hyde, Robert Ward Johnson, George Wallace Jones, J. William Jones, Amos Kendall, Charles Lanman, Robert E. Lee, J.M. Mason, Junius Spencer Morgan, George Peabody, James Renwick, Elisha Riggs, Lawrason Riggs, David Rorer, Philip Slaughter, William Wetmore Story, Aaron Vail, Charles S. Venable, Robert J. Walker, Daniel Webster, James Grant Wilson, and Robert C. Winthrop.
530 ## - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM AVAILABLE NOTE
Additional physical form available note Microfilm edition of letterbook indexes available,
Order number no. 18,492.
533 ## - REPRODUCTION NOTE
Type of reproduction Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division.
Place of reproduction Washington, D.C. :
Agency responsible for reproduction Library of Congress Photoduplication Service,
Date of reproduction 1982.
544 ## - LOCATION OF OTHER ARCHIVAL MATERIALS NOTE
Materials specified Miniature painting of Louise Amory Morris
Provenance transferred to
Custodian Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0# - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA
Biographical or historical data Financier and philanthropist.
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE
Language note Collection material in English.
555 8# - CUMULATIVE INDEX/FINDING AIDS NOTE
Cumulative index/finding aids note Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011095">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011095</a>
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Aiken, William,
Dates associated with a name 1806-1887
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Bancroft, George,
Dates associated with a name 1800-1891
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Belmont, August,
Dates associated with a name 1816-1890
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Breckinridge, John C.
Fuller form of name (John Cabell),
Dates associated with a name 1821-1875
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Brice, Arthur
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Bright, Jesse D.
Fuller form of name (Jesse David),
Dates associated with a name 1812-1875
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Buchanan, James,
Dates associated with a name 1791-1868
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Clemson, Thomas Green,
Dates associated with a name 1807-1888
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Combs, Leslie,
Dates associated with a name 1793-1881
General subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Davis, Jefferson,
Dates associated with a name 1808-1889
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Davis, John Wesley,
Dates associated with a name 1799-1859
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Dickinson, Daniel S.
Fuller form of name (Daniel Stevens),
Dates associated with a name 1800-1866
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Douglas, Stephen A.
Fuller form of name (Stephen Arnold),
Dates associated with a name 1813-1861
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Doyle, Alexander,
Dates associated with a name 1857-1922
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Everett, Edward,
Dates associated with a name 1794-1865
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ezekiel, Moses Jacob,
Dates associated with a name 1844-1917
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Fillmore, Millard,
Dates associated with a name 1800-1874
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Forney, John W.
Fuller form of name (John Wien),
Dates associated with a name 1817-1881
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gallaudet, Edward Miner,
Dates associated with a name 1837-1917
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gardner, John Lane,
Dates associated with a name 1793-1869
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gerolt, Friedrich Karl Joseph von,
Dates associated with a name approximately 1798-1879
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gillet, Ransom H.
Fuller form of name (Ransom Hooker),
Dates associated with a name 1800-1876
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Harrison, Gabriel,
Dates associated with a name 1818-1902
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Henry, Joseph,
Dates associated with a name 1797-1878
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Humboldt, Alexander von,
Dates associated with a name 1769-1859
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hunter, R. M. T.
Fuller form of name (Robert Mercer Taliaferro),
Dates associated with a name 1809-1887
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hyde, Anthony
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Johnson, Robert Ward,
Dates associated with a name 1814-1879
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Jones, George Wallace,
Dates associated with a name 1804-1896
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Jones, J. William
Fuller form of name (John William),
Dates associated with a name 1836-1909
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Kendall, Amos,
Dates associated with a name 1789-1869
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Lanman, Charles,
Dates associated with a name 1819-1895
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Lee, Robert E.
Fuller form of name (Robert Edward),
Dates associated with a name 1807-1870
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Mason, J. M.
Fuller form of name (James Murray),
Dates associated with a name 1798-1871
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Morgan, Junius Spencer,
Dates associated with a name 1813-1890
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Peabody, George,
Dates associated with a name 1795-1869
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Renwick, James,
Dates associated with a name 1818-1895
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Riggs, Elisha,
Dates associated with a name 1826-1881
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Riggs, Lawrason,
Dates associated with a name 1814-1884
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Rorer, David,
Dates associated with a name 1806-1884
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Slaughter, Philip,
Dates associated with a name 1808-1890
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Story, William Wetmore,
Dates associated with a name 1819-1895
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Vail, Aaron,
Dates associated with a name 1796-1878
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Venable, Charles S.
Fuller form of name (Charles Scott),
Dates associated with a name 1827-1900
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Walker, Robert J.
Fuller form of name (Robert John),
Dates associated with a name 1801-1869
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Webster, Daniel,
Dates associated with a name 1782-1852
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Wilson, James Grant,
Dates associated with a name 1832-1914
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Winthrop, Robert C.
Fuller form of name (Robert Charles),
Dates associated with a name 1809-1894
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 30 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Corcoran family.
600 30 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Corcoran family
Form subdivision Correspondence.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Bank of America.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Corcoran & Riggs.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Corcoran Gallery of Art.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Little Miami Railroad Company.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Baltimore Rail Road Company.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Riggs and Co.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Wilson, Colston & Co.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Art museums
Geographic subdivision Washington (D.C.)
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Banks and banking.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Banks and banking
Geographic subdivision Maryland
-- Baltimore.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Banks and banking
Geographic subdivision New York (State)
-- New York.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Banks and banking
Geographic subdivision Washington (D.C.)
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Business brokerage.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Business brokerage
Geographic subdivision Maryland
-- Baltimore.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Business brokerage
Geographic subdivision New York (State)
-- New York.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Business brokerage
Geographic subdivision Washington (D.C.)
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Canals
Geographic subdivision Maryland.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Canals
Geographic subdivision Washington (D.C.)
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Endowments.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Finance.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Finance
Geographic subdivision California.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Finance
Geographic subdivision Iowa
-- Dubuque.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Finance
Geographic subdivision Texas.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Railroads.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Railroads
General subdivision Finance.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Railroads
General subdivision Finance
Geographic subdivision Wisconsin.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Railroads
Geographic subdivision Delaware.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Railroads
Geographic subdivision Maryland.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Railroads
Geographic subdivision Ohio.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Railroads
Geographic subdivision Pennsylvania.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Railroads
Geographic subdivision Virginia.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Railroads
Geographic subdivision West Virginia.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Real estate investment.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Real estate investment
Geographic subdivision Mississippi.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Speculation.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Washington (D.C.)
General subdivision Social life and customs.
656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION
Occupation Financiers.
Source of term itoamc
656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION
Occupation Philanthropists.
Source of term itoamc
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Corcoran, Thomas,
Dates associated with a name 1754-1830.
Title of a work Thomas Corcoran correspondence and financial records.
856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
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856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
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