mixed material monographic eng 205,000 871 2 37 263 Correspondence, diaries, speeches and articles, subject files, financial and legal papers, scrapbooks, and other papers of various Breckinridge family members. Includes papers of John Breckinridge relating to his service as Kentucky attorney general and legislator, and U.S. attorney general and senator, and to the Alien and Sedition Acts and the Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 and 1799; papers of Robert J. Breckinridge relating chiefly to his ministry in the Presbyterian Church; papers of John C. Breckinridge relating primarily to his service as U.S. representative, his law practice in Lexington, Ky., and his voluntary exile following his service as a Confederate Army general; papers of William Campbell Preston Breckinridge relating to his law practice in Lexington, his Civil War service under Confederate Army General John Hunt Morgan, his editorship of the Lexington Observer and Reporter, and his work as U.S. representative from Kentucky; and papers of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge relating to his service in the Union Army and following the Civil War as Inspector General of the U.S. Army, and to his work in the Sons of the American Revolution. Also includes papers of Clifton Rodes Breckinridge relating to his work as U.S. representative from Kentucky and as American minister to Russia; papers of Mary Desha relating primarily to the Daughters of the American Revolution; papers of Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge chiefly concerning her pioneering efforts in the field of social work and social legislation and her participation in the Pan-American Conference (1933); papers of Madeline McDowell Breckinridge of Lexington relating to her work on behalf of civic affairs, social reform, and women's suffrage at the local, state, and national level; and papers of Henry Breckinridge relating to his service as assistant secretary of war in President Wilson's administration, his World War I service with the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe, his law practice in New York, N.Y., his work as legal counsel in the Lindbergh kidnapping case, his candidacy for the U.S. Senate from New York State as a member of the Constitutional Party (1934), and his entrance in 1936 into presidential preferential primaries in four states opposing Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal; and papers of Desha Breckinridge, Katherine Carson Breckinridge, and other family members. Correspondents include Jane Addams, Henry T. Allen, Alben William Barkley, Braxton Bragg, Carrie Chapman Catt, William Conant Church, Grover Cleveland, John F. Condon, Harold W. Dodds, Jubal Anderson Early, Antoinette Funk, Edward Miner Gallaudet, A.W. Greely, Ernest Gruening, James Guthrie, John Marshall Harlan, Rutherford Birchard Hayes, Hilary A. Herbert, Cordell Hull, Harold L. Ickes, Thomas Jefferson, Tom Loftin Johnson, Alfred M. Landon, H.W. Lawton, Robert E. Lee, Henry Cabot Lodge (1850-1924), William McKinley, James Madison, John Marshall, Nelson Appleton Miles, Samuel Miller, James Monroe, John Hunt Morgan, Frances Perkins, Horace Porter, Hjalmar Johna Fredrik Procopé, Redfield Proctor, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, T.O. Selfridge, Anna Howard Shaw, Isaac Shelby, Jouett Shouse, Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms, Adlai E. Stevenson (1835-1914), Oscar Straus, Fred M. Vinson, James Wolcott Wadsworth, William Allen White, Woodrow Wilson, and Stephen Samuel Wise. Open to research. Microfilm edition available for the papers of Sophonisba P. Breckinridge (containers 739-778), no. 18,291. Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1981. Engravings, maps, photographs, sheet music, and other material transferred to appropriate divisions of the Library of Congress. Family prominent in Kentucky and national politics and government. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms997003 Addams, Jane 1860-1935 Correspondence Allen, Henry T. (Henry Tureman) 1859-1930 Correspondence Barkley, Alben William 1877-1956 Correspondence Bragg, Braxton 1817-1876 Correspondence Catt, Carrie Chapman 1859-1947 Correspondence Church, William Conant 1836-1917 Correspondence Cleveland, Grover 1837-1908 Correspondence Condon, John F. (John Francis) 1860-1945 Correspondence Dodds, Harold W. (Harold Willis) 1889-1980 Correspondence Early, Jubal Anderson 1816-1894 Correspondence Funk, Antoinette d. 1942 Correspondence Gallaudet, Edward Miner 1837-1917 Correspondence Greely, A. W. (Adolphus Washington) 1844-1935 Correspondence Gruening, Ernest 1887-1974 Correspondence Guthrie, James 1792-1869 Correspondence Harlan, John Marshall 1833-1911 Correspondence Hayes, Rutherford Birchard 1822-1893 Correspondence Herbert, Hilary A. (Hilary Abner) 1834-1919 Correspondence Hull, Cordell 1871-1955 Correspondence Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair) 1874-1952 Correspondence Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826 Correspondence Johnson, Tom Loftin 1854-1911 Correspondence Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman) 1887-1987 Correspondence Lawton, Henry Ware 1843-1899 Correspondence Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward) 1807-1870 Correspondence Lindbergh, Charles Augustus 1930-1932 Kidnapping, 1932 Lodge, Henry Cabot 1850-1924 Correspondence McKinley, William 1843-1901 Correspondence Madison, James 1751-1836 Correspondence Marshall, John 1755-1835 Correspondence Miles, Nelson Appleton 1839-1925 Correspondence Miller, Samuel 1769-1850 Correspondence Monroe, James 1758-1831 Correspondence Morgan, John Hunt 1825-1864 Correspondence Perkins, Frances 1880-1965 Correspondence Porter, Horace 1837-1921 Correspondence Procopé, Hjalmar Johan Fredrik 1889-1954 Correspondence Proctor, Redfield 1831-1908 Correspondence Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) 1882-1945 Correspondence Roosevelt, Theodore 1858-1919 Correspondence Selfridge, T. O. (Thomas Oliver) 1836-1924 Correspondence Shaw, Anna Howard 1847-1919 Correspondence Shelby, Isaac 1750-1826 Correspondence Shouse, Jouett 1879-1968 Correspondence Simms, Ruth Hanna McCormick 1880-1944 Correspondence Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing) 1835-1914 Correspondence Straus, Oscar 1870-1954 Correspondence Vinson, Fred M 1890-1953 Correspondence Wadsworth, James Wolcott 1846-1926 Correspondence White, William Allen 1868-1944 Correspondence Wilson, Woodrow 1856-1924 Correspondence Wise, Stephen S. (Stephen Samuel) 1874-1949 Correspondence Breckinridge family Confederate States of America. Army. Kentucky. Attorney General's Office. Kentucky. General Assembly. United States. Army. United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces. United States. Army. Office of the Inspector General. United States. Attorney-General. United States. Congress. House. United States. Congress. Senate. United States. War Dept. Constitutional Party. Daughters of the American Revolution. Sons of the American Revolution. Pan-American Conference (1933 : Montevideo, Uruguay) Alien and Sedition laws, 1798 American Confederate voluntary exiles Diplomatic and consular service, American Russia Kentucky and Virginia resolutions of 1798 Practice of law Kentucky Lexington Practice of law New York (State) New York Presbyterian Church Clergy Presidents United States Election 1936 Social legislation Kentucky Social legislation United States Social service Kentucky Social service United States Women Suffrage Kentucky Politics and government 1792-1865 Kentucky Politics and government 1865-1951 Russia Foreign relations United States United States Foreign relations Russia United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 United States Politics and government 19th century United States Politics and government 20th century Breckinridge, Clifton Rodes, 1846-1932 Breckinridge, Desha, 1867-1935 Breckinridge, Henry, 1886-1960 Breckinridge, John, 1760-1806 Breckinridge, John C. (John Cabell), 1821-1875 Breckinridge, Joseph Cabell, 1842-1920 Breckinridge, Katherine Carson. Breckinridge, Madeline McDowell, 1872-1920 Breckinridge, Robert J. (Robert Jefferson), 1800-1871 Breckinridge, Sophonisba Preston, 1866-1948 Breckinridge, William Campbell Preston, 1837-1904 Desha, Mary, 1850-1911 mm 79013698 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms997003 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms997003.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms997003 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms997003.3 Open to research. DLC 800229 20260227111654.0 mm 79013698