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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Charles J. Bonaparte papers, 1760-1921 (bulk 1874-1921)</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1851-1921</namePart>
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    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>80,000</extent>
    <extent>264 2</extent>
    <extent>106.4</extent>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, articles, notes, personal miscellany, legal records, biographical material, clippings, printed matter, and other papers relating to Bonaparte's service as U.S. attorney general and U.S. secretary of the navy during Theodore Roosevelt's presidential administration and to the Progressive Party and Republican Party.  Subjects include civic, charitable, and political affairs in Baltimore and Maryland.  Documents his work with Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.; Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, Md.; Harvard University Board of Overseers; Maryland Board of State Aid and Charities; National Civic Federation; National Civil Service Reform League; and National Municipal League.  Legal records of Bonaparte, his family, and clients cover the period 1760 to 1920.</abstract>
  <abstract>Correspondents include Louis Dembitz Brandeis, Champ Clark, Richard Henry Dana, Charles William Eliot, James Rudolph Garfield, Elbert H. Gary, James Gibbons, Henry Cabot Lodge, Theodore Roosevelt, Carl Schurz, William H. Taft, Benjamin R. Tillman, Richard M. Venable, Owen Wister, and Clinton Rogers Woodruff.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Lawyer, municipal and civil service reformer, and U.S. attorney general and secretary of the navy.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Brandeis, Louis Dembitz</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1856-1941</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Clark, Champ</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1850-1921</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dana, Richard Henry</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1815-1882</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Eliot, Charles William</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1834-1926</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Garfield, James Rudolph</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1865-1950</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gary, Elbert H. (Elbert Henry)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1846-1927</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gibbons, James</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1834-1921</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lodge, Henry Cabot</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1850-1924</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Roosevelt, Theodore</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1858-1919</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Roosevelt, Theodore</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1858-1919</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Schurz, Carl</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1829-1906</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Taft, William H. (William Howard)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1857-1930</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1847-1918</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Venable, Richard M. (Richard Morton)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1839-1910</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wister, Owen</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1860-1938</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Woodruff, Clinton Rogers</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1868-1948</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Bonaparte family</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Maryland.</namePart>
      <namePart>Board of State Aid and Charities.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Department of Justice.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Navy Department.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Catholic University of America.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Enoch Pratt Free Library.</namePart>
    </name>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Harvard University.</namePart>
      <namePart>Board of Overseers.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>National Civic Federation.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>National Civil Service Reform League (U.S.)</namePart>
    </name>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>National Municipal League.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Progressive Party (1912)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Charities</topic>
    <geographic>Maryland</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Charities</topic>
    <geographic>Maryland</geographic>
    <geographic>Baltimore</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Civil service reform</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Libraries</topic>
    <geographic>Maryland</geographic>
    <geographic>Baltimore</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Municipal government</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Public welfare</topic>
    <geographic>Maryland</geographic>
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    <geographic>Massachusetts</geographic>
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    <topic>Universities and colleges</topic>
    <geographic>Washington (D.C.)</geographic>
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    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
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    <topic>Social conditions</topic>
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    <temporal>1865-1950</temporal>
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    <temporal>1865-1933</temporal>
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