Augustus Mendon Lord collection, 1770s-1929 (bulk 1876-1908)
The Augustus Mendon Lord collection includes correspondence, documents, and autographs of prominent figures from the period 1778 through 1908. The bulk of the correspondence pertains to American politicians, particularly members of Congress, and dates from 1876 through 1908. However, the collection also contains autographs and documents from American and European military, scientific, literary, and artistic figures.
Format(s): Manuscripts, Letters, Documents
Library: John Hay
Access to the collection:
Online Catalog (BruKnow):
General description of the collection available on BruKnow
Other Online Access:
RIAMCO:
Guide to the Augustus Mendon Lord collection
In-house Access to the Collection:
Typescript Inventory