Charles S. Hamlin papers, 1869-1968 (bulk 1880-1938).

By: Contributor(s): Material type: Mixed materialsMixed materialsDescription: 3,380 items; 371 containers; 224 microfilm reels; 38.4 linear feetSubject(s): Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Diaries, index-digests of diaries, and indexes to scrapbooks available on microfilm, no. 20,753.
  • Scrapbooks available only on microfilm, no. 20,753.
Action note:
  • Scrapbooks, containers 45-313, no longer exist and are available only on microfilm.
Summary: Correspondence, diaries, speeches, writings, biographical notes, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, printed matter, and other papers relating chiefly to Hamlin's service in the U.S. Dept. of the Treasury and the Federal Reserve System; Hamlin's civic affairs; and his family's social life in Washington, D.C. Topics include leaders and policies of the Democratic Party especially during the Grover Cleveland, Woodrow Wilson, and Franklin D. Roosevelt administrations and Hamlin's law practice in Boston, Mass. Includes copies of Huybertie Pruyn Hamlin's manuscript pertaining to the Hamlin, Pruyn, and Roosevelt families and to social visits (November 1941-January 1942) to the White House where guests included Winston Churchill and other prominent leaders; diaries and scrapbooks of the Hamlin's daughter, Anna Hamlin; and genealogical information concerning the Hamlin family. Of special interest is an original cartoon depicting Hamlin drawn by Sebastian T. Robles for the Washington Post.Summary: Correspondents include Newton Diehl Baker, John H. Clarke, Frances Folsom Cleveland, Grover Cleveland, Josephus Daniels, Edith Benham Helm, Herbert Hoover, Cordell Hull, Robert Lansing, Henry Cabot Lodge, William Gibbs McAdoo, William McKinley, Levi P. Morton, Richard Olney, George Foster Peabody, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft, and Woodrow Wilson.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
No physical items for this record

Open to research.

Correspondence, diaries, speeches, writings, biographical notes, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, printed matter, and other papers relating chiefly to Hamlin's service in the U.S. Dept. of the Treasury and the Federal Reserve System; Hamlin's civic affairs; and his family's social life in Washington, D.C. Topics include leaders and policies of the Democratic Party especially during the Grover Cleveland, Woodrow Wilson, and Franklin D. Roosevelt administrations and Hamlin's law practice in Boston, Mass. Includes copies of Huybertie Pruyn Hamlin's manuscript pertaining to the Hamlin, Pruyn, and Roosevelt families and to social visits (November 1941-January 1942) to the White House where guests included Winston Churchill and other prominent leaders; diaries and scrapbooks of the Hamlin's daughter, Anna Hamlin; and genealogical information concerning the Hamlin family. Of special interest is an original cartoon depicting Hamlin drawn by Sebastian T. Robles for the Washington Post.

Correspondents include Newton Diehl Baker, John H. Clarke, Frances Folsom Cleveland, Grover Cleveland, Josephus Daniels, Edith Benham Helm, Herbert Hoover, Cordell Hull, Robert Lansing, Henry Cabot Lodge, William Gibbs McAdoo, William McKinley, Levi P. Morton, Richard Olney, George Foster Peabody, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft, and Woodrow Wilson.

Diaries, index-digests of diaries, and indexes to scrapbooks available on microfilm, no. 20,753.

Scrapbooks available only on microfilm, no. 20,753.

Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1994.

Lawyer, U.S. assistant secretary of the treasury, and member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Full name: Charles Sumner Hamlin.

Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009205

Scrapbooks, containers 45-313, no longer exist and are available only on microfilm.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Powered by Koha