Charles Evans Hughes papers, 1836-1950 (bulk 1905-1940).
Material type:
Mixed materialsDescription: 61,000 items; 233 containers plus 2 oversize; 150 microfilm reels; 86 linear feetSubject(s): - Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947 -- Correspondence
- Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 -- Correspondence
- Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951 -- Correspondence
- Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965 -- Correspondence
- Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923 -- Correspondence
- Harvey, George Brinton McClellan, 1864-1928 -- Correspondence
- Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 -- Correspondence
- Houghton, Alanson Bigelow, 1863-1941 -- Correspondence
- Hughes, David Charles, 1832-1909
- Jillson, William E. -- Correspondence
- Jusserand, J. J. (Jean Jules), 1855-1932 -- Correspondence
- Kellogg, Frank B. (Frank Billings), 1856-1937 -- Correspondence
- Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 -- Correspondence
- MacMurray, John Van Antwerp, 1881-1960 -- Correspondence
- Moore, John Bassett, 1860-1947 -- Correspondence
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Correspondence
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944 -- Correspondence
- Root, Elihu, 1845-1937 -- Correspondence
- Slemp, C. Bascom (Campbell Bascom), 1870-1943 -- Correspondence
- Stone, Harlan Fiske, 1872-1946 -- Correspondence
- Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 -- Correspondence
- Van Devanter, Willis, 1859-1941 -- Correspondence
- Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 -- Correspondence
- Hughes family
- United States. Department of State
- United States. Supreme Court
- International Court of Justice
- Permanent Court of Arbitration
- Conference on the Limitation of Armament (1921-1922 : Washington, D.C.)
- International American Conference
- Arbitration (International law)
- Constitutional law -- United States
- Law -- United States
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1916
- Prohibition -- United States
- Smuggling -- United States
- Tacna-Arica question
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Reparations
- Chile -- Boundaries -- Peru
- Guatemala -- Boundaries -- Honduras
- Honduras -- Boundaries -- Guatemala
- Japan -- Emigration and immigration
- Latin America -- Foreign relations -- United States
- New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950
- Peru -- Boundaries -- Chile
- United States -- Emigration and immigration
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Latin America
- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Cabinet officers
- Governors -- New York (State)
- Jurists
- Microfilm edition available, no. 19,201.
Open to research.
Correspondence, family papers, speeches, autobiographical and biographical writings, subject files, notes, scrapbooks, clippings, printed material, and other papers relating principally to Hughes's service as governor of New York (1907-1910), U.S. secretary of state (1921-1925), associate justice (1910-1916) and chief justice (1930-1941) of the U.S. Supreme Court, and member of various international bodies and commissions. Includes papers of Hughes's father David Charles Hughes (1832-1909) and biographical writings by Merlo John Pusey and Henry C. Beerits.
Topics include New York state politics, the presidential election of 1916, World War I reparations, the Washington Conference on Limitation of Armament (1921-1922), International American Conference in Havana (1928), Japanese immigration, smuggling of alcohol, relations with Latin America, dispute between Peru and Chile over the provinces of Tacna and Arica, the boundary dispute between Honduras and Guatemala, the International Court of Justice, and the Permanent Court of Arbitration.
Correspondents include Nicholas Murray Butler, Calvin Coolidge, Charles Gates Dawes, Felix Frankfurter, Warren G. Harding, George Brinton McClellan Harvey, Herbert Hoover, Alanson Bigelow Houghton, William E. Jillson, J. J. Jusserand, Frank B. Kellogg, Henry Cabot Lodge, John Van Antwerp MacMurray, John Bassett Moore, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt (1887-1944), Elihu Root, C. Bascom Slemp, Harlan Fiske Stone, William H. Taft, Willis Van Devanter, and Woodrow Wilson.
Microfilm edition available, no. 19,201.
Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1985.
In part, photocopies of materials in other repositories.
Photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
U.S. secretary of state, chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, and governor of New York.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
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