Swisher, Carl Brent 1897-1968 creator mixed material monographic eng 12,250 34 1 Chiefly reproductions of correspondence, reports, records, and newspapers gathered by Swisher for a history of Roger B. Taney's tenure as chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Subjects include African Americans, the Bank of the United States, censorship, Civil War, currency, emancipation, Indians, international relations, slavery, slave trade, U.S. Supreme Court, and various court cases. Individuals represented include Jeremiah S. Black, James Buchanan, John Catron, Salmon P. Chase, Nathan Clifford, David Davis, John McLean, Richard Peters, Joseph Story, Martin Van Buren, Daniel Webster, and Gideon Welles. Includes Swisher's correspondence and notes (1958-1962) chiefly relating to administrative matters of the Permanent Committee for the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise. Swisher's correspondents include Joseph P. Blickensderfer, Lloyd A. Dunlap, and Paul A. Freund. Open to research. In part, photocopies and transcripts of originals in various repositories including the Manuscript Division of the Library of Congress, Duke University, Chicago Historical Society, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Maine Historical Society, Maryland Hall of Records Commission, National Archives and Records Administration, William L. Clements Library of the University of Michigan, and the University of Virginia. Chicago Historical Society, Chicago, Ill. Duke University, Durham, N.C. Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. Library of Congress Manuscript Division, Washington, D.C. Maine Historical Society, Portland, Maine. Maryland Hall of Records Commission, Annapolis, Md. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. University of Michigan, William L. Clements Library, Ann Arbor, Mich. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. Historian. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012136 Black, Jeremiah S. (Jeremiah Sullivan) 1810-1883 Blickensderfer, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick) 1894-1960 Correspondence Buchanan, James 1791-1868 Catron, John approximately 1786-1865 Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland) 1808-1873 Clifford, Nathan 1803-1881 Davis, David 1815-1886 Dunlap, Lloyd A Correspondence Freund, Paul A. (Paul Abraham) 1908-1992 Correspondence McLean, John 1785-1861 Peters, Richard 1743-1828 Story, Joseph 1779-1845 Taney, Roger Brooke 1777-1864 Van Buren, Martin 1782-1862 Webster, Daniel 1782-1852 Welles, Gideon 1802-1878 United States. Permanent Committee for the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise. United States. Supreme Court. Bank of the United States (1816-1836) African Americans Banks and banking United States Censorship Courts United States Indians of North America International relations Money Slavery Slaves Slaves Emancipation United States Slave trade United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Historians mm 73051110 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms012136 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms012136.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012136 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012136.3 Open to research. DLC 730621 20260227111615.0 mm 73051110