Squier, E. G. (Ephraim George) 1821-1888 creator mixed material monographic eng fre ger spa 2,500 11 1 14 4.8 Correspondence, business records, diplomatic records, articles, lectures, and other writings, reference and bibliographic notes, drawings, maps, scrapbooks of clippings, and other papers relating to Squier's diplomatic career as U.S. chargé d'affairs in Central America (1849-1858), U.S. commissioner to Peru (1863-1865), and Honduran consul general in New York, N.Y. (1863-1873). Includes material pertaining to the Honduran legation in Washington, D.C. (chiefly 1860-1863) and particularly to the Honduras Interoceanic Railway Company (1853-1870). Also documents Squier's studies and writings in archaeology and ethnology and includes material pertaining to the American Ethnological Society and the New York Anthropological Society. Topics include architecture, hieroglyphics, languages, Indians, and other aspects of archaeological sites in Latin American, the Mississippi Valley, and New York. Correspondents includes Louis Agassiz, León Alvarado, Henry B. Anthony, John Russell Bartlett, Samuel Birch, E. H. Davis, Joseph Barnard Davis, George R. Gliddon, Joseph Henry, José de Marcoleta, Matthew Fontaine Maury, Brantz Mayer, Luis Molina, Charles Eliot Norton, Josiah Clark Nott, Frederick Ward Putnam, Henry Shelton Sanford, Buckingham Smith, Henry Stevens, John Cresson Trautwine, William Wadden Turner, and Thomas Wright. Open to research. Also available on microfilm; no. 15,116. Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1971. Archaeologist, diplomat, author, editor, and businessman. Collection material in English, French, German, and Spanish. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms000008 Agassiz, Louis 1807-1873 Correspondence Alvarado, León 1818-1870 Correspondence Anthony, Henry B. (Henry Bowen) 1815-1884 Correspondence Bartlett, John Russell 1805-1886 Correspondence Birch, Samuel 1813-1885 Correspondence Davis, Joseph Barnard 1801-1881 Correspondence Davis, E. H. (Edwin Hamilton) 1811-1888 Correspondence Gliddon, George R. (George Robins) 1809-1857 Correspondence Henry, Joseph 1797-1878 Correspondence Marcoleta, José de 1802-1881 Correspondence Molina, Luis active 1857-1867 Correspondence Maury, Matthew Fontaine 1806-1873 Correspondence Mayer, Brantz 1809-1879 Correspondence Norton, Charles Eliot 1827-1908 Correspondence Nott, Josiah Clark 1804-1873 Correspondence Putnam, F. W. (Frederic Ward) 1839-1915 Correspondence Sanford, Henry Shelton 1823-1891 Correspondence Smith, Buckingham 1810-1871 Correspondence Stevens, Henry 1819-1886 Correspondence Trautwine, John C. (John Cresson) 1810-1883 Correspondence Turner, William W. (William Wadden) 1810-1859 Correspondence Wright, Thomas 1810-1877 Correspondence American Ethnological Society. Anthropological Institute of New York. Honduras Interoceanic Railway Company. Anthropology Societies, etc New York (State) Archaeology Latin America Archaeology Mississippi River Valley Archaeology New York (State) Architecture Diplomatic and consular service, American Central America Diplomatic and consular service, American Honduras Diplomatic and consular service, American Peru Diplomatic and consular service, Honduran New York (State) New York Diplomatic and consular service, Honduran United States Diplomatic and consular service, Honduran Washington (D.C.) Ethnology Societies, etc United States Hieroglyphics Indian architecture Indians Languages Railroads Honduras Central America Foreign relations United States Honduras Foreign relations United States Peru Foreign relations United States United States Foreign relations Central America United States Foreign relations Honduras United States Foreign relations Peru Archaeologists Businessmen Diplomats mm 79041087 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms000008 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms000008.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms000008 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms000008.3 Open to research. DLC 791030 20260227111657.0 mm 79041087