Bennett, James Gordon,  1795-1872. <br/><br/>
James Gordon Bennett papers, 1845-1934  (bulk 1861-1864). 

 - 225  items. 1  container. 1  microfilm reel. 0.4  linear feet. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Chiefly correspondence (1861-1864) concerning the Civil War and national politics, addressed to Bennett as publisher of the New York Herald, by staff reporters located at the headquarters of Gen. George Brinton McClellan in Washington and in the field.  Also includes letters addressed to Bennett's assistant and business manager, Frederic Hudson, recipient copy of a letter (1845) from Bennett to Thomas Ritchie, drafts of articles, clippings (1862-1863), and pamphlets.  Correspondents include Nathaniel Prentiss Banks, James Gordon Bennett, Jr., Charles G. Halpine, Thurlow Weed, and Fernando Wood. 
<br/><br/>
<br/><br/><br/>Microfilm produced from originals and photocopies in the Manuscript Division. <br/>Washington, D.C. : <br/>Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, <br/>1988. <br/>In part, negative photocopies of originals in private hands. <br/>[S.l.]. 
<br/><br/><br/>Private 
<br/><br/><br/>Newspaper publisher. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/> Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007004 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 75012427  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894 --Correspondence.<br/>Bennett, James Gordon, 1841-1918 --Correspondence.<br/>Halpine, Charles G. 1829-1868 --Correspondence.<br/>Hudson, Frederic, 1819-1875 --Correspondence.<br/>McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885. <br/>Ritchie, Thomas, 1778-1854 --Correspondence.<br/>Weed, Thurlow, 1797-1882 --Correspondence.<br/>Wood, Fernando, 1812-1881 --Correspondence.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>New York herald.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>American newspapers--New York (State)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>United States--History--Journalists.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>United States--Politics and government--1861-1865.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Publishers.