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Legislators -- United States -- Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Records:

Charles Curtis correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P13
Overview

Collection contains five pieces of general correspondence from Curtis to constituents during his years as senator and Vice-President. Also, within the collection is a program of a memorial service for Curtis held in 1951 with an attached letter from his daughter to a friend.

Dates: 1912-1932, 1951

Correspondence to Charles Lanman and photographic likeness of Parrott

 Collection — Folder 1
Call Number: RH MS P228
Overview

Autobiographical letter from Marcus Junius Parrott to Charles Lanman in response to a circular requesting biographical information prepared by Lanman as he compiled data for the Dictionary of the U.S. Congress, 1851. Also included in the collection is a photographic likeness of Parrott on paper.

Dates: 1858

John James Ingalls papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 43
Overview

This collection of papers from a 19th century Kansas politician contains correspondence dating primarily from the 1880s and 1890s and concerning United States Senate business. There are also invitations and calling cards, possibly collected by Mrs. Anna Louisa (Cheesbrough) Ingalls.

Dates: 1859 - 1902

Kansas U.S. Representative's Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P297
Scope and Contents

This collection contains scattered correspondence, clippings, etc, of Kansas U.S. Congressmen collected over the years by various individuals.

Dates: 1861 - 1922

Kansas U.S. Senators' Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P298
Scope and Contents

The collection contains scattered correspondence, etc, of Kansas U.S. Senators collected over the years by various individuals.

Dates: 1867 - 1910

Sidney Clarke letters

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P226
Overview

Sidney Clarke was born in Southbridge, Massachusetts on October 16, 1831. He was the editor and publisher of the Southbridge Press from 1853 to 1857. He emigrated to Kansas in 1858 and settled at Shawnee. He became a member of the state legislature in 1862 and was a United States Representative at Large, 1865-1871. The collection includes three letters to Charles Lanman, editor of Dictionary of the U.S. Congress (1858), and a portrait of Clarke at RH MS-P P226.

Dates: 1865