02788cpcaa2200553 a 4500 mm 81045211 DLC 20260227111708.0 cr ||||||||||| 811028|||||||||||| eng mm 81045211 DLC DLC dacs DLC R lcmd Wetmore, George Peabody, 1846-1921. George Peabody Wetmore papers, 1885-1916 (bulk 1895-1913). 2,000 items. 15 containers. 5.2 linear feet. Open to research. Correspondence related primarily to the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts and to the improvement and development of Washington, D.C., including plans for the National Mall, historic sites, and memorials to Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, and other historical figures. Correspondents include R.A. Alger, Gutzon Borglum, John Hay, Alexander Mackay-Smith, Elihu Root, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, and William H. Taft. Governor and U.S. representative and senator from Rhode Island. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012025 Alger, R. A. (Russell Alexander), 1836-1907 Correspondence. Borglum, Gutzon, 1867-1941 Correspondence. Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 Monuments. Hay, John, 1838-1905 Correspondence. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Monuments. Mackay-Smith, Alexander, 1850-1911 Correspondence. Root, Elihu, 1845-1937 Correspondence. Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907 Correspondence. Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 Correspondence. United States. Commission of Fine Arts. Art and state United States. Art, Municipal Washington (D.C.) City planning Washington (D.C.) Historic sites Washington (D.C.) Monuments Washington (D.C.) Parks Washington (D.C.) Public works Washington (D.C.) Mall, The (Washington, D.C.) Governors Rhode Island. itoamc Representatives, U.S. Congress Rhode Island. itoamc Senators, U.S. Congress Rhode Island. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012025 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012025.3 43171 43171