George B. Cortelyou papers, 1871-1948 (bulk 1897-1908).
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Mixed materialsDescription: 17,000 items; 76 containers; 35 linear feetSubject(s): - Adee, Alvey A. (Alvey Augustus), 1842-1924 -- Correspondence
- Bacon, Robert Low, 1884-1938 -- Correspondence
- Beveridge, Albert Jeremiah, 1862-1927 -- Correspondence
- Bliss, Cornelius Newton, 1833-1911 -- Correspondence
- Bok, Edward William, 1863-1930 -- Correspondence
- Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921 -- Correspondence
- Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947 -- Correspondence
- Cannon, Joseph Gurney, 1836-1926 -- Correspondence
- Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 -- Correspondence
- Clarkson, James Sullivan, 1842-1918 -- Correspondence
- Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908 -- Correspondence
- Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951 -- Correspondence
- Day, William R. (William Rufus), 1849-1923 -- Correspondence
- Dover, Elmer, 1873-1940 -- Correspondence
- Fairbanks, Charles W. (Charles Warren), 1852-1918 -- Correspondence
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940 -- Correspondence
- Frewen, Moreton, 1853-1924 -- Correspondence
- Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909 -- Correspondence
- Hanna, Marcus Alonzo, 1837-1904 -- Correspondence
- Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901 -- Correspondence
- Hay, John, 1838-1905 -- Correspondence
- Hitchcock, Frank H. (Frank Harris), 1867-1935 -- Correspondence
- Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 -- Correspondence
- Loeb, William, 1866-1937 -- Correspondence
- McKinley, Ida Saxton, 1847-1907 -- Correspondence
- McKinley, William, 1843-1901
- McKinley, William, 1843-1901 -- Correspondence
- McReynolds, James Clark, 1862-1946 -- Correspondence
- Metcalf, Victor Howard, 1853-1936 -- Correspondence
- Moody, William H. (William Henry), 1853-1917 -- Correspondence
- New, Harry S. (Harry Stewart), 1858-1937 -- Correspondence
- Payne, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1843-1904 -- Correspondence
- Platt, Thomas Collier, 1833-1910 -- Correspondence
- Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914 -- Correspondence
- Root, Elihu, 1845-1937 -- Correspondence
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 -- Correspondence
- Scott, Nathan Bay, 1842-1924 -- Correspondence
- Shaw, Leslie M. (Leslie Mortier), 1848-1932 -- Correspondence
- Sherman, John, 1823-1900 -- Correspondence
- Smith, Charles Emory, 1842-1908 -- Correspondence
- Straus, Oscar S. (Oscar Solomon), 1850-1926 -- Correspondence
- Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 -- Correspondence
- United States. Department of Commerce and Labor
- United States. Department of the Treasury
- United States. Postmaster General
- Republican National Committee (U.S.)
- Pan-American Exposition (1901: Buffalo, N.Y.)
- Exhibitions -- New York (State)
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1904
- Spanish-American War, 1898
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1933
- Cabinet officers
- Public officials
- Secretaries, Presidential
Open to research.
Correspondence, letterbooks, memoranda, diaries, subject files, printed matter, and other papers relating chiefly to Cortelyou's duties as secretary to Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt; to his service as U.S. secretary of commerce and labor, U.S. postmaster general, and U.S. secretary of the treasury; and to his work as chairman of the Republican National Committee. Other topics include the election of 1904, the Spanish-American War, and the 1901 Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, N.Y.
Correspondents include Alvey A. Adee, Robert Low Bacon, Albert Jeremiah Beveridge, Cornelius Newton Bliss, Edward William Bok, Charles J. Bonaparte, Nicholas Murray Butler, Joseph Gurney Cannon, Andrew Carnegie, James Sullivan Clarkson, Grover Cleveland, Charles Gates Dawes, William R. Day, Elmer Dover, Charles W. Fairbanks, John H. Finley, Moreton Frewen, Richard Watson Gilder, Marcus Alonzo Hanna, Benjamin Harrison, John Hay, Frank H. Hitchcock, Henry Cabot Lodge, William Loeb, Ida Saxton McKinley, William McKinley, James Clark McReynolds, Victor Howard Metcalf, William H. Moody, Harry S. New, Henry C. Payne, Thomas Collier Platt, Jacob A. Riis, Elihu Root, Theodore Roosevlet, Nathan Bay Scott, Leslie M. Shaw, John Sherman, Charles Emory Smith, Oscar S. Straus, and William H. Taft.
Public official and presidential secretary.
Collection material in English.
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