05455cpcaa2200853 a 4500 mm 73022780 DLC 20260227111614.0 cr ||||||||||| 730201|||||||||||| eng mm 73022780 ms 63000349 DLC dacs DLC DLC L lcmd Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934. Cass Gilbert papers, 1841-1961 (bulk 1886-1934). 9,000 items. 30 containers plus 1 oversize. 13 linear feet. Arranged in 7 series. Series 1: Diaries, 1890-1934; Series 2: General Correspondence, 1841-1961; Series 3: Special Correspondence, 1801-1804; Series 4: Speech, Article, and Poetry File; Series 5: Letterbooks of Cass Gilbert, Jr., 1936-1941; Series 6: Miscellany; and Series 7: Oversize. Open to research. Correspondence, diaries, speeches, poems, articles, biographical material, financial records, and other papers relating primarily to Gilbert's career as an architect and to the Gilbert family. Correspondence pertains chiefly to his architectural plans for the Federal Courts Building (New York, N.Y.), New York Life Insurance Building (New York, N.Y.), Woolworth Building (New York, N.Y.), United States Chamber of Commerce Building (Washington, D.C.), United States Supreme Court Building (Washington, D.C.), United States Treasury Annex (Washington, D.C.), Arkansas State Capitol (Little Rock, Ark.), Minnesota State Capitol (Saint Paul, Minn. : 1905- ), and the West Virginia Capitol Complex (Charleston, W. Va.). The correspondence also reflects Gilbert's interest in national and international political affairs. Includes correspondence of Gilbert's wife, Julia Finch Gilbert; his brother, Samuel Gilbert; and other family members as well as letterbooks of Cass Gilbert, Jr. Also includes letters (1801-1804) addressed to Thomas Jefferson by James R. Dermott and William Thornton. Gilbert's correspondents include Edwin Howland Blashfield, Nicholas Murray Butler, Arthur Cope, Kenyon Cox, Daniel Chester French, Edward Mandell House, J.J. Jusserand, Charles Moore, Elihu Root, and Sir Aston Webb. Photographs, water colors, and drawings transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Architect. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012134 Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936 Correspondence. Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947 Correspondence. Cope, Arthur Correspondence. Cox, Kenyon, 1856-1919 Correspondence. Dermott, James R. (James Reed) Correspondence. French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931 Correspondence. Gilbert, Julia Finch, 1862-1952 Correspondence. Gilbert, Samuel, approximately 1865- Correspondence. House, Edward Mandell, 1858-1938 Correspondence. Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 Correspondence. Jusserand, J. J. (Jean Jules), 1855-1932 Correspondence. Moore, Charles, 1855-1942 Correspondence. Root, Elihu, 1845-1937 Correspondence. Thornton, William, 1759-1828 Correspondence. Webb, Aston, Sir, 1849-1930 Correspondence. Gilbert family. Gilbert family Correspondence. United States. Department of the Treasury Buildings. United States. Supreme Court Buildings. Arkansas State Capitol (Little Rock, Ark.) Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America Buildings. Federal Courts Building (New York, N.Y.) Minnesota State Capitol (Saint Paul, Minn. : 1905- ) New York Life Insurance Company Buildings. West Virginia Capitol Complex (Charleston, W. Va.) Woolworth Building (New York, N.Y.) Architecture. Architecture Arkansas Little Rock. Architecture Minnesota Saint Paul. Architecture New York (State) New York. Architecture United States. Architecture Washington (D.C.) Architecture West Virginia Charleston. Buildings New York (State) New York. Public buildings Arkansas Little Rock. Public buildings Minnesota Saint Paul. Public buildings New York (State) New York. Public buildings Washington (D.C.) Public buildings West Virginia Charleston. World politics. United States Foreign relations. United States Politics and government. Architects. itoamc Gilbert, Cass, 1894- Cass Gilbert letterbooks. 1936-1941. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012134 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012134.3 39246 39246