Patterson-Winslow family papers, 1813-1963 (bulk 1830-1908). - 6,000 items. 34 1 containers plus oversize. 13.6 linear feet. - Arranged in 6 series. Series 1: Winslow Family, 1839-1963; Series 2: Patterson Family, 1813-1923; Series 3: Patterson and Pearson Families, 1850-1941; Series 4: Pearson Family, 1813-1891; Series 5: Worthington Family, 1813-1871; and Series 6: Oversize, 1884-1900.

Open to research.

Correspondence, diaries, speeches, writings, military records, genealogical material, financial records, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers of the Patterson, Pearson, Winslow, and Worthington families. Chiefly papers of Francis Winslow and his wife, Harriet Patterson Winslow, and her parents, C.P. Patterson and Eliza Pearson Patterson. Correspondents include Spencer Fullerton Baird, James Gillespie Blaine, George Dewey, Ulysses S. Grant, Archibald MacLeish, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, David D. Porter, John Rodgers, Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft, and Earl Warren.


Family members of the collection include C.P. Patterson, scientist and superintendent of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Francis Winslow, biologist.


Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013003

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Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887 --Correspondence.
Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893 --Correspondence.
Dewey, George, 1837-1917 --Correspondence.
Grant, Ulysses S. 1822-1885 --Correspondence.
MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982 --Correspondence.
Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994 --Correspondence.
Porter, David D. 1813-1891 --Correspondence.
Rodgers, John, 1812-1882 --Correspondence.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 --Correspondence.
Taft, William H. 1857-1930 --Correspondence.
Warren, Earl, 1891-1974 --Correspondence.
Patterson family.
Pearson family.
Winslow family.
Worthington family.