Barbour, Lucian 1811-1880 creator mixed material monographic eng 700 6 2.4 Correspondence, diaries, financial papers, photographs, printed matter, and miscellany. Consists primarily of family correspondence relating to domestic affairs and life in Indianapolis, Ind., and Barbour's service in the 34th Congress. Also includes letters to his daughter from Civil War soldiers, an account by Mrs. William Watson Wicks of an interview with Martin Van Buren and White House social events, and an 1872 diary kept by Barbour's son, Linus, at Amherst College. Correspondents include James Buchanan, Schuyler Colfax, and Oliver P. Morton. Open to research. Lawyer and U.S. representative from Indiana. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009318 Barbour, Linus 1849-1875 Buchanan, James 1791-1868 Correspondence Colfax, Schuyler 1823-1885 Correspondence Morton, Oliver P. (Oliver Perry) 1823-1877 Correspondence Van Buren, Martin 1782-1862 (Mrs.) Wicks, William Watson United States. Congress. House. Amherst College. White House (Washington, D.C.) Universities and colleges Massachusetts Indiana Social life and customs Indianapolis (Ind.) Social life and customs United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 United States Politics and government 1829-1837 Washington (D.C.) Social life and customs Representatives, U.S. Congress mm 82059634 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms009318 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms009318.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009318 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009318.3 Open to research. DLC 820702 20260227111716.0 mm 82059634