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_aDenby family papers, _f1850-1911. |
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_a2,000 _fitems. |
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_a8 _fcontainers. |
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_a3.2 _flinear feet. |
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| 506 | 0 | _aOpen to research. | |
| 520 | 8 | _aChiefly correspondence and related material exchanged among Denby family members. The bulk of the letters are between Charles Denby (1830-1904), his wife Martha Fitch Denby, and their children Graham, Charles (1861-1938), Harriet, Wythe, Edwin, and Thomas Garvin. Also includes letters from Martha's mother Harriet Satterlee Fitch and father Graham Newell Fitch. | |
| 520 | 8 | _aIncludes courtship correspondence (1850s) between Charles Denby, a lawyer in Evansville, Ind., and Martha of Logansport, Ind., and Washington, D.C. Includes Civil War correspondence of Charles written while serving with the Forty-second Indiana Volunteers and the Eightieth Indiana Volunteers in Alabama, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Letters speak of life at home and in camp. Correspondence (1860s-1870s) documents family life, local and national events, and Charles's work as a lawyer. Includes letters from Denby's son Charles while he attended the College of New Jersey, Princeton, N.J., and from their daughter Harriet while she attended Hellmuth Ladies' College, London, Ont. | |
| 520 | 8 | _aCorrespondence (1885-1905) pertains to the elder Charles Denby's post as minister to China, the official, social, and domestic lives of the diplomatic community in Beijing, and the life of other Denby family members in China and the U.S. Includes material relating to son Charles's work in diplomatic service and business in China and Edwin's service in the Chinese Maritime Customs Service (Hai guan zong shui wu si shu). Documents the Spanish-American War in relation to Edwin's and son-in-law Gilbert Wilkes's service aboard the cruiser Yosemite in 1898 and father Charles's service on a commission investigating the conduct of the U.S. War Dept. during the war and on the U.S. Philippine Commission. Includes a journal Martha kept on a trip with the commission to the Philippines. | |
| 520 | 8 | _aCorrespondence (1890s-1911) document Wythe's work as a mining engineer in Alaska, Arizona, and Utah; Edwin's election to Congress, his early days in Washington, D.C., and a trip to Europe; and son Charles's work in the State Department. | |
| 545 | 0 | _aDenby family members including Charles Denby (1830-1904), lawyer and U.S. minister to China; Charles Denby (1861-1938), diplomat to China; and Edwin Denby (1870-1929), congressman and U.S. secretary of the navy. | |
| 546 | _aCollection material in English. | ||
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_aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007015 |
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_aDenby, Charles, _d1830-1904 _vCorrespondence. |
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_aDenby, Charles, _d1861-1938 _vCorrespondence. |
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_aDenby, Edwin, _d1870-1929 _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aDenby, Graham _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aDenby, Harriet _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aDenby, Martha Fitch _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aDenby, Thomas Garvin _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aDenby, Wythe _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aFitch, Graham N. _q(Graham Newell), _d1809-1892 _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aFitch, Harriet Satterlee _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 3 | 0 | _aDenby family. |
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_aChina. _bHai guan zong shui wu si shu. |
| 610 | 1 | 0 |
_aUnited States. _bArmy. _bIndiana Infantry Regiment, 42nd (1861-1865) |
| 610 | 1 | 0 |
_aUnited States. _bArmy. _bIndiana Infantry Regiment, 80th (1862-1865) |
| 610 | 1 | 0 |
_aUnited States. _bCongress. |
| 610 | 1 | 0 |
_aUnited States. _bDepartment of State. |
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_aUnited States. _bPhilippine Commission (1899-1900) |
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_aUnited States. _bWar Department. |
| 610 | 2 | 0 | _aCollege of New Jersey (Princeton, N.J.) |
| 610 | 2 | 0 | _aHellmuth Ladies' College (London, Ont.) |
| 610 | 2 | 0 | _aYosemite (Cruiser) |
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_aCustoms administration _zChina. |
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_aDiplomatic and consular service, American _zChina. |
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_aDiplomatic and consular service, American _zChina _zBeijing. |
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_aMining engineering _zAlaska. |
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_aMining engineering _zArizona. |
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_aMining engineering _zUtah. |
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_aPractice of law _zIndiana _zEvansville. |
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| 650 | 0 | _aSpanish-American War, 1898. | |
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_aUniversities and colleges _zNew Jersey _zPrinceton. |
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| 650 | 0 |
_aUniversities and colleges _zOntario _zLondon. |
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_aAlabama _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865. |
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| 651 | 0 |
_aChina _xCommerce. |
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| 651 | 0 |
_aChina _xForeign relations _zUnited States. |
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_aEurope _xDescription and travel. |
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_aEvansville (Ind.) _xSocial life and customs. |
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_aIndiana _xHistory. |
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_aIndiana _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865. |
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_aKentucky _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865. |
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_aLogansport (Ind.) _xSocial life and customs. |
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| 651 | 0 |
_aPhilippines _xDescription and travel. |
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| 651 | 0 |
_aTennessee _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865. |
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_aUnited States _xForeign relations _zChina. |
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_aWashington (D.C.) _xSocial life and customs. |
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_3Finding aid _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007015 |
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_3Finding aid (PDF) _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007015.3 |
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