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Includes a letter requesting a written sketch to be edited for the "National Cyclopaedia of American Biography," a prospectus booklet of the same, and 2 sewn copies of a biographical sketch of Anthony from the United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery.

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Includes a “Regular Republican Ticket,” a small printed ticket naming the Republicans in the election from an envelope marked 1870; an 1882 card advertising Havens flour; a news clipping for Anthony and Havens Insurance Agents; an 1889 ticket to the Republican National Committee; a 1900 Western Union Telegraph book; and a 1904 expense statement packet.

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Includes two letters addressed to Mrs. D.R. Anthony sent in 1933 and 1934. D. R. Anthony’s wife, Anna O. Anthony, died in 1930, so it is likely that these letters were written to Bessie Havens Anthony, Mrs. D.R. Anthony, Jr.

Also includes a post card from “SMH [?]” to “Cousin Maude” and a booklet, “Notes on Famous Churches and Abbeys, St. Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield.” The post card is addressed to Maude Anthony Koehler, Daniel Read Anthony Jr.’s sister.

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Includes life insurance notes belonging to Daniel Read Anthony from 1856-1865 along with a 1952 letter from Daniel Read Anthony III regarding that policy.

Scope and Contents Includes a flier advertising Hotel Riverside in Cambridgeboro, Pennsylvania; checks from the Insley, Shire and Company and the First and Second National Banks in Leavenworth, Kansas; ten pages of handwritten stories about the history of Jefferson County written sometime after 1860; an 1866 tax warrant; an 1877 Missouri Valley Life Insurance Company certificate signed by JJ Jones; correspondence from the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway; and a metal “A” sticker. It is unclear to whom...

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Letters deal with livestock and investments as well as a suit brought by the Anthony family against the American Glucose Company. Some letters are political in nature, such as one from John Rankin asking Anthony to endorse him for a position at Haskell Institute in Lawrence, Kansas and another petitioning a veteran’s placement in the Leavenworth Soldier’s Home.

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The correspondence mainly deals with Anthony’s farming, insurance and newspaper businesses. Some political topics are interspersed, such as the Leavenworth Times criticism of certain Republican candidates and support of more prohibition enforcement.

Also included are letters from Anthony’s brother, J.M. Anthony at Fort Scott, Kansas, and an invitation to a banquet in honor of the 70th birthday of his sister, Susan B. Anthony, in Washington D.C.

Scope and Contents Includes "Private instructions to correspondents of the Associated Press,” written by Wm. Henry Smith on January 1, 1891; a small booklet containing the Charter and By-Laws of the Kansas and Missouri Associated Press revised January 31, 1883; and three booklets of the minutes of the annual meetings of the Kansas and Missouri Associated Press held in Kansas City on May 7, 1888, Topeka Kansas on May 30, 1890, and Leavenworth, Kansas on May 6, 1891; along with various correspondence about...

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Also includes an 1882 booklet from the United Press.

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Includes a letter labeled by DRA III “A patent statement by Col. Anthony on efforts to unionize the Times.”

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Includes a handwritten statement of the profits of the Leavenworth Times from 1871-1887 and financial papers for the year 1890.

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Letters are addressed to Eleanor in Holland. A Circular Letter of Credit addressed to Knauth, Nachod and Kuhne is also included.

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Letters are addressed to Eleanor in Belgium and Holland.

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File includes envelope, presumablly labeled by Bessie Havens, and five heart-shaped cards that it had contained. Each card has a hand-painted cherub playing instruments in various poses.

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Includes a honeymoon postcard from Gruss von der Wartburg and a 1917 letter describing a White House dinner Bessie attended with her husband Kansas Representative Daniel Read Anthony Jr. Also included is a letter from her young son, Daniel Read Anthony III to his grandfather “Dada,” Paul E. Havens.

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Includes a Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Pass, a ticket to the Kansas Agricultural and Mechanical Association Supper, and a ticket to the 1908 Republican National Convention.