Bigelow, John 1854-1936 creator mixed material monographic eng fre ger ita spa 25,000 76 2 30.4 Correspondence, writings, research notes, photostatic copies of manuscripts in foreign archives, bibliographical material, pamphlets, clippings, maps, drawings, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to canals, especially the Panama Canal and Suez Canal. Includes material pertaining to the Nicaragua Canal, Tehuantepec Canal, Saint Lawrence Seaway, and canal tolls. Subjects include Robert E. Lee; the U.S. Constitution; American Revolution, especially the Saratoga Campain, N.Y., 1777; U.S. Civil War; Monroe Doctrine; expansion; military education, history, and policy; American foreign policy including relations with Great Britain; World War I; international law; early history of civilization; Egypt; and Latin America. Includes material pertaining to Bigelow's service in the Massachusett's Militia; an abstract from the diary of Bigelow's father, John Bigelow, relating to Panama (1886-1911); records of the Isthmian Canal Commission; and maps of the Old World and New World. Open to research. Maps transferred to Library of Congress Geography and Map Division. Army officer, educator, and author. Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room. Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward) 1807-1870 Massachusetts. Militia. United States. Juvenile literature Canals Canals Rates and tolls History, Ancient Military education Military history Military policy International law Monroe doctrine Saratoga Campaign, N.Y., 1777 World War, 1914-1918 Eastern Hemisphere Maps Egypt History Great Britain Foreign relations United States Latin America History New York (State) History Revolution, 1775-1783 Nicaragua Canal (Nicaragua) Panama History To 1903 Panama Canal (Panama) Saint Lawrence Seaway Suez Canal (Egypt) Tehuantepec Canal (Mexico) United States Foreign relations United States Foreign relations Great Britain United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Campaigns United States Territorial expansion Western Hemisphere Maps Army officers Authors Educators Bigelow, John, 1817-1911 Isthmian Canal Commission (U.S.) mm 78012724 Open to research. DLC 781106 20260227111622.0 mm 78012724