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    <title>John Russell Young papers, circa 1840-1959 (bulk 1858-1898)</title>
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    <namePart>Young, John Russell</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1840-1899</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, diaries, writings including an annotated biography, Dow family papers, scrapbook, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Young's career as a journalist and to his association with Ulysses S. Grant.  Includes correspondence and diaries of Young's wife, Mary Dow Davids Young.  Subjects include national politics; a world tour, 1877-1879, made by Ulysses S. Grant accompanied by Young; and an 1896 visit of Li Hongzhang to the United States.  Includes letters written by Dwight D. Eisenhower to Dorothy Mills (Young) during his years at the United States Military Academy.</abstract>
  <abstract>Correspondents include Edward Porter Alexander; Chester Alan Arthur; Henry Ward Beecher; James Bryce, viscount Bryce; Salmon P. Chase; Samuel Langhorne Clemens; Roscoe Conkling; Jay Cooke; Augustin Daly; Charles A. Dana; Charles Dickens; Ralph Waldo Emerson; John W. Forney; James A. Garfield; Henry George; James B. Gordon; Ulysses S. Grant; Horace Greeley; Benjamin Harrison; John Hay; Oliver Wendell Holmes; O.O. Howard; William Dean Howells; Osmun Latrobe; Charles Appleton Longfellow; James Russell Lowell; Anson G. McCook; William McKinley; Mrs. Stephen Crosby Mills; Edwin D. Morgan; Wendell Phillips; Whitelaw Reid; Carl Schurz; Philip Henry Sheridan; William T. Sherman; Daniel Edgar Sickles; Hoke Smith; Henry M. Stanley; Charles Sumner; Bayard Taylor; Henry Watterson; Andrew Dickson White, and G.R. Young.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition of diaries, 1865-1898, available, no. 17,212.</note>
  <note>Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service.</note>
  <note>Journalist, editor, diplomat, and Librarian of Congress.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011236">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011236</note>
  <note>Collection related to the Library of Congress Archives.</note>
  <note>A portion of the Ulysses S. Grant correspondence has been removed from the John Russell Young papers and placed in Series I, Subseries B of the Ulysses S. Grant papers.  It may be identified by the notation "AC.2994" placed in the lower right-hand corner of each page.</note>
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      <namePart>Alexander, Edward Porter</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1835-1910</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Arthur, Chester Alan</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1829-1886</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Beecher, Henry Ward</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1813-1887</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart type="termsOfAddress">Viscount</namePart>
      <namePart>Bryce, James Bryce</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1838-1922</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1808-1873</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Clemens, Samuel Langhorne</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1835-1910</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Conkling, Roscoe</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1829-1888</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Cooke, Jay</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1821-1905</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Daly, Augustin</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1838-1899</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dana, Charles A. (Charles Anderson)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1819-1897</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dickens, Charles</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1812-1870</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1890-1969</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Emerson, Ralph Waldo</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1803-1882</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Forney, John W. (John Wien)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1817-1881</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Garfield, James A. (James Abram)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1831-1881</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>George, Henry</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1839-1897</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gordon, James B. (James Byron)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1822-1864</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1822-1885</namePart>
    </name>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1822-1885</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Greeley, Horace</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1811-1872</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Harrison, Benjamin</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1833-1901</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hay, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1838-1905</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Holmes, Oliver Wendell</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1809-1894</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Howard, O. O. (Oliver Otis)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1830-1909</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Howells, William Dean</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1837-1920</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Latrobe, Osmun</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Li, Hongzhang</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1823-1901</namePart>
    </name>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Longfellow, Charles Appleton</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lowell, James Russell</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1819-1891</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>McCook, Anson G. (Anson George)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1835-1917</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>McKinley, William</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1843-1901</namePart>
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      <namePart type="termsOfAddress">Mrs</namePart>
      <namePart>Mills, Stephen Crosby</namePart>
    </name>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Morgan, Edwin D. (Edwin Denison)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1811-1883</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Phillips, Wendell</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1811-1884</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Reid, Whitelaw</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1837-1912</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Schurz, Carl</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1829-1906</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Sheridan, Philip Henry</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1831-1888</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1820-1891</namePart>
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      <namePart>Sickles, Daniel Edgar</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1819-1914</namePart>
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      <namePart>Smith, Hoke</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1855-1931</namePart>
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      <namePart>Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1841-1904</namePart>
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      <namePart>Sumner, Charles</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1811-1874</namePart>
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      <namePart>Taylor, Bayard</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1825-1878</namePart>
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      <namePart>Watterson, Henry</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1840-1921</namePart>
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      <namePart>White, Andrew Dickson</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1832-1918</namePart>
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      <namePart>Young, Dorothy Mills</namePart>
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      <namePart>Young, G. R. (Gordon Russell)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1891-</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="corporate">
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>19th century</temporal>
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