Aldrich, Nelson W.  1841-1915. <br/><br/>
Nelson W. Aldrich papers, 1777-1930  (bulk 1879-1915). 

 - 42,750  items. 140  containers plus 3  oversize. 73  microfilm reels. 58  linear feet. 
 -  Arranged in 10 series.  Series 1: Diaries and Notebooks, 1863-1927; Series 2: General Correspondence, 1777-1915; Series 3: Tariff, circa 1880-circa 1915; Series 4: National Monetary Commission, 1908-1912; Series 5: Biographer's Papers, circa 1860-circa 1930; Series 6: Financial Records, circa 1880-circa 1915; Series 7: Speech File, 1881-1913; Series 8: Serial Publications, circa 1885-circa 1915; Series 9: Printed Matter, circa 1880-circa 1915; and Series 10: Miscellany, circa 1862-circa 1915. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Correspondence, journal (1906) relating to the Hepburn bill, appointment books (1906-1909), drafts of speeches with related notes and memoranda, personal bank accounts, bills, receipts, and other financial papers, tariff schedules (1880-1894), documents, reports, bills, scrapbooks, clippings, pamphlets and other printed material chiefly relating to Aldrich's career as U.S. representative and senator from Rhode Island.  Includes diaries (1904 and 1912) kept by Aldrich's wife, Abby Pearce Chapman Aldrich; biographical material concerning the Aldrich (Aldridge) family dating from 1762; and a group of biographer's papers (1924-1930) containing correspondence and notes of Jeannette Paddock Nichols and Nathaniel W. Stephenson.   Correspondents include Henry B. Anthony, Johnson Newlon Camden, Henry White Cannon, Jonathan Chace, Charles F. Choate, Winthrop Murray Crane, Eugene Hale, Henry Cabot Lodge, William Thomas Nicholson, John D. Rockefeller, Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft, and William Whitman. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. <br/>Washington, D.C. : <br/>Library of Congress Photoduplication Service. 
<br/><br/><br/>U.S. representative and senator from Rhode Island, financier, and philanthropist. 
<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.ms010127  Index to Series 1: Diaries and Notebooks, 1863-1927; and Series 2: General Correspondence, 1777-1915, available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at  http://www.loc.gov/rr/mss/f-aids/ms010127.appx.pdf 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 78010389  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Anthony, Henry B. 1815-1884 --Correspondence.<br/>Camden, Johnson Newlon, 1828-1908 --Correspondence.<br/>Cannon, Henry White, 1850-1934 --Correspondence.<br/>Chace, Jonathan, 1829-1917 --Correspondence.<br/>Choate, Charles F. 1828-1911. <br/>Crane, Winthrop Murray, 1853-1920 --Correspondence.<br/>Hale, Eugene, 1836-1918 --Correspondence.<br/>Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 --Correspondence.<br/>Nichols, Jeannette Paddock, 1890- --Correspondence.<br/>Nicholson, William Thomas, 1834-1893 --Correspondence.<br/>Rockefeller, John D., Jr.  1874-1960. <br/>Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. <br/>Stephenson, Nathaniel W. 1867-1935 --Correspondence.<br/>Taft, William H. 1857-1930. <br/>Whitman, William, 1842-1928 --Correspondence.<br/>Aldridge family.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Hepburn Act, 1906.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Tariff--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Rhode Island--Politics and government--1865-1950.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Financiers.<br/>Philanthropists.<br/>Representatives, U.S. Congress--Rhode Island.<br/>Senators, U.S. Congress--Rhode Island.