Olney, Richard 1835-1917 creator mixed material monographic eng 28,000 159 1 62 33 Correspondence, letterbooks, memoranda, drafts of speeches and articles, reports, subject files, legal records, newspaper clippings, printed material, and other papers relating primarily to Olney's activities as U.S. attorney general and secretary of state during Grover Cleveland's presidential administration. Also includes material pertaining to his Boston, Mass., law practice. Subjects include pre-World War I American foreign policy; canal through Nicaragua or Panama; Democratic Party politics; the 1895 Cuban revolution; farmers' protest and labor strife following the Depression of 1893; the proposed arbitration treaty with Great Britain; difficulties with Great Britain over the Bering Sea fisheries dispute and Venezuela-British Guiana boundary dispute; the landmark court decisions of the 1890's; insurrections in the Philippines during the Philippine American War, 1899-1902; the Pullman Strike of 1894; railroads especially the Boston and Maine Railroad, Northern Pacific Railway Company, and Southern Pacific Company; Sherman Anti-Trust Act; Silver Purchase Act of 1894; and trade-unions. Also includes research files collected by Olney's biographer, Henry James (1879-1947). Correspondents include Alvey A. Adee, Edwin Farnsworth Atkins, Clara Barton, Thomas F. Bayard, French Ensor Chadwick, Grover Cleveland, Josephus Daniels, Enrique Dupuy de Lôme, Charles William Eliot, Samuel Gompers, Walter Quintin Gresham, Benjamin Harrison, John Hay, George Frisbie Hoar, Daniel Scott Lamont, Robert Lansing, Henry Cabot Lodge, S.S. McClure, William McKinley, Peter B. Olney, Walter Hines Page, Baron Julian Pauncefote, Robert A. Pinkerton, James Roosevelt Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, James Brown Scott, George W. Smalley, Ida M. Tarbell, Booker T. Washington, Henry White, and Woodrow Wilson. Open to research. Microfilm edition available, no. 17,389. Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1978. In part, typewritten transcripts and handwritten copies from originals in the Manuscript Division. Antoinette M. Straw. U.S. attorney general, U.S. secretary of state, and lawyer. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008102 Adee, Alvey A. (Alvey Augustus) 1842-1924 Correspondence Atkins, Edwin Farnsworth 1850-1926 Correspondence Barton, Clara 1821-1912 Correspondence Bayard, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis) 1828-1898 Correspondence Chadwick, French Ensor 1844-1919 Correspondence Cleveland, Grover 1837-1908 Cleveland, Grover 1837-1908 Correspondence Daniels, Josephus 1862-1948 Correspondence Dupuy de Lôme, Enrique Correspondence Eliot, Charles William 1834-1926 Correspondence Gompers, Samuel 1850-1924 Correspondence Gresham, Walter Quintin 1832-1895 Correspondence Harrison, Benjamin 1833-1901 Correspondence Hay, John 1838-1905 Correspondence Hoar, George Frisbie 1826-1904 Correspondence Lamont, Daniel Scott 1851-1905 Correspondence Lansing, Robert 1864-1928 Correspondence Lodge, Henry Cabot 1850-1924 Correspondence McClure, S. S. (Samuel Sidney) 1857-1949 Correspondence McKinley, William 1843-1901 Correspondence Olney, Peter B. (Peter Butler) 1843-1922 Correspondence Page, Walter Hines 1855-1918 Correspondence Baron Pauncefote, Julian Pauncefote 1828-1902 Correspondence Pinkerton, Robert A. (Robert Allan) 1848-1907 Correspondence Roosevelt, James Roosevelt 1854-1927 Correspondence Roosevelt, Theodore 1858-1919 Correspondence Scott, James Brown 1866-1943 Correspondence Smalley, George W. (George Washburn) 1833-1916 Correspondence Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva) 1857-1944 Correspondence Washington, Booker T 1856-1915 Correspondence White, Henry 1850-1927 Correspondence Wilson, Woodrow 1856-1924 Correspondence United States. Department of Justice. Office of the Attorney General. United States. Department of State. United States. Supreme Court. United States. Boston and Maine Railroad. Democratic Party (U.S.) Northern Pacific Railway Company. Southern Pacific Company. Antitrust law United States Arbitration (International law) Canals Nicaragua Canals Panama Depressions 1893 United States Farmers United States Fisheries Bering Sea Fishery law and legislation Labor movement United States Labor unions United States Pullman Strike, 1894 Practice of law Massachusetts Boston Railroads United States Silver question World War, 1914-1918 British Guiana Boundaries Venezuela Cuba History Revolution, 1895-1898 Great Britain Foreign relations United States Panama Canal (Panama) History Philippines Foreign relations United States Philippines History Philippine American War, 1899-1902 United States Foreign relations United States Foreign relations Great Britain United States Foreign relations Philippines United States Politics and government 1865-1933 United States Social conditions 1865-1918 Venezuela Boundaries British Guiana Cabinet officers Lawyers James, Henry, 1879-1947 mm 78035139 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms008102 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms008102.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008102 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008102.3 Open to research. 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