Guide to the Elmer E. Robinson Collection of Americana M0002
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
1999 ; revised 2023
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford 94305-6064
specialcollections@stanford.edu
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Elmer E. Robinson collection of Americana
Identifier/Call Number: M0002
Physical Description:
4 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1765-1950
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Elmer E. Robinson, 1959 & 1969.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item] Elmer E. Robinson Americana, M0002, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, documents, photographs, early American newspapers, and printed matter. Includes documents signed by George
Washington and 27 other U.S. presidents, government officials, and seven early California Governors. Correspondents include
William Jennings Bryan, Hamilton Fish, eight U.S. presidents, and other American government, civilian and military figures.
Lithograph portraits with facsimile signatures of all the presidents from George Washington through Buchanan. Photographs
with autographs of all the presidents from Abraham Lincoln through Eisenhower with the exception of President Arthur.
Accession 1987-035 consists of photographs, lithographs, and broadsides which were transferred from the book collection in
the Robinson Room. It is one print box and one map folder. The items are unlisted.
Conditions Governing Use
These materials are believed to be in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use of public domain materials.
Arrangement
Original core Robinson collection in folders numbered 1-122 in boxes 1 and 2. Additional material described later resumes
standard folder number sequence.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
United States -- Politics and government.
SERIES 1. CORRESPONDENCE OF AMERICAN GOVERNMENT, CIVILIAN AND MILITARY FIGURES
1778-1941
Scope and Contents note
Almost wholly letters sent.
Arrangement note
Arranged alphabetically by name of sender.
TNS to R.L. Wilbur.
1932, Feb. 25.
DS. Appointment of Thomas Thruston as clerk in Dept. of State.
1818, May 7.
to Robert F. Paine re right of petition; slavery. Also a typescript with explanatory memo.
1845, March 29.
AL to [Alexander Hamilton?]. Portrait
Photostat of cable to [King and Queen of Norway] in Norwegian with typed translation.
1912, [March 7?].
Signature on Executive Mansion stationery and note.
1882, March 2.
Box 1, folder 7
BACHE, HARTMAN [Brig. Gen.]
to C.W. Lawrence.
1846, July 17.
Box 1, folder 8
BADEAU, ADAM [Brig. Gen.]
to Mrs. Sykes.
[1877], Dec. 21.
Box 1, folder 9
BANCROFT, GEORGE [1800-1891]
Signed check.
1867, Nov. 25.
LS to Second Auditor, U.S. Treasury sending return of deceased soldiers.
1867, Aug. 26.
Box 1, folder 11
BANKS, NATHANIEL PRENTISS [1816-1894] [Maj. Gen.]
to James Redpath.
1874, Jan. 12.
Box 1, folder 12
BRADFORD, WILLIAM, JR. [1755-1795]
to J. Nicholson.
1788, March 22.
TLcS Philos Cooke to LDB.
1936, March 17.
to Philos Cooke.
1936, March 29.
AL to David Starr Jordan. Cuban intervention, etc.
1900, Feb. 19.
General note
TRANSFERRED TO JORDAN PAPERS, UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES. BRYAN, WILLIAM JENNINGS
DS Printed invitation to National Education Assn. to Second Pan-American Scientific Congress.
1915, Feb. 12.
to Mr. Merrill.
1917, Dec. 26.
to A. Lincoln.
1864, April 27.
TNS to R.L. Wilbur.
1932, Feb. 20.
to Mr. [Adolph?] Sutro
1892, March 9.
to Franklin Haven re: Johnson's impeachment; inc. xerox copy and note on a cover re above.
1868, May 26.
to Frederick S. Wait.
1897, March 23.
cvr. to Mrs. Dickinson.
1892, Feb. 28. &
Facs. to William Baldenwick and [?].
1893, May 10.
Facs. to David Lawrence. -- from publisher of facsimile.
1926, Oct. 2.
Container Summary: 2 pp. TLS ALS
to Robert E. Swain.
1930, Feb. 18.
to Louis Sloss.
1883, Jan. 21.
to Dr. & Mrs. R.L. Wilbur.
1935, March 26.
to Mrs. Bernard DeVoto.
1925, Jan. 21.
to E.H. Lewis.
1930, Sept. 15.
E.H. Lewis to Darrow.
1930, Sept. 19.
TL, Darrow's secy. to [Lewis].
1935, Jan. 22.
to R.L. Wilbur.
1930, Jan. 17.
to R.L. Wilbur.
1929, Dec. 16.
to Albert Greenleaf re Franklin Pierce.
1887, June 6.
by J. Harris PC photo of Davis. [Transferred from Special Collections - RB]
1894, Dec. 31 ©
to R.L. Wilbur.
1929, March 16.
to R.L. Wilbur.re Barbara Hutton.
1931, Jan. 16.
to David Pell Secor.
1895, Dec. 28.
TNS to R.L. Wilbur.
1931, Dec. 21.
cvr. to Snow and Bradstreet.
1857, Oct. 31. &
to Andrew Johnson.
1866, Aug. 24.
(some autopen) dated re Vietnam, Adam Clayton Powell, US concentration camps, and the Selective Service, addressedto Mrs.
Lorna B. Smith. [Some ephemera.]
1965-68
Container Summary: 17 TLS
Box 1, folder 34
FARRAGUT, VIRGINIA LOYALL [1824-]
7-31; chron. of D. G. Farragut.
1866:
3-9; obit. of VLF; 7-28; 8-23; 9-5; 9-26; 12-2; 12-4.
1867:
1-7; 4-3; 4-22; 4-27; 6-24; 10-13.
1868:
Scope and Contents note
Typed carbons and original letters to Camilla, Linnie and Loyall.
to Lathrop Cooke.
1849, April 28.
to U.S. Treasurer re salary.
1850, Nov. 7.
LS to G.F. Adams. [mounted and typed note.]
1851, Feb. 10.
Box 1, folder 36
FISH, HAMILTON [1808-1893]
to Henry T. Drevin.
1880, Dec. 22.
DS. Circular orders re review by Gen. Grant.
1864, March 29.
Box 1, folder 38
FORT, GREENBURY L. [Col.]
to General. Vicksburg, leaving for New Orleans by ship.
1864, Feb. 2.
Signed voucher or receipt.
1864, April [3].
to James Buchanan.
1860, Oct. 13.
Endorsement on verso by James Buchanan.
1860, Oct. 16.
to Clarence King.
1881, March 15.
to Major R.R. Towns re case of George A. Dunham.
1863, Sept. 3.
Box 1, folder 43
GODDARD, CALVIN [Adj. Gen.]
ADS. Spec. Orders to Gen. McPherson from Gen. Rosecrans. Breaking up troops under hisc command.
1862,
to R.L. Wilbur.
1929, Dec. 21.
to R.L. Wilbur.
1936, Jan. 22.
LS to Lt. Henry Prince forwarding orders from Col. W. Whistler. Inside from John Garland to Prince.
1847, Jan. 10. 1847, Feb. 26.
ADS. Invoice in dup. of horse turned over to Lt. Prince.
1847, Aug. 1.
to Gen. Meade.
1864, Aug. 26.
Signed check to Louis Weber.
1866, Geb. 16.
to [Latvo].
1871, Oct. 15.
TLStto A. R. Smith.
1896, March 21.
cvr. to Horace P. Chandler.
1884, Aug. 18. &
to unknown & partial copy of Chase letter by Haven.
undated
Century reprint: Impeachment of Andrew Johnson.
1913 -
to Mark L. Requa (mtd.)
1932, Aug. 10.
to Thomas Rolph.
1940, Aug. 25.
to Mrs. Andrew Stewart.
1948, Nov. 26.
to Guido H. Marx.
1908, Nov. 16.
to R.L. Wilbur.
1930, Feb. 6.
to R.L. Wilbur.
1941, Jan. 28.
to R.L. Wilbur.
1936, Oct. 12.
Box 1, folder 52
HUNTINGTON, EBENEZER, [Gen.]
to Joshua Huntington reporting enemy losses. (with auction note).
1778, Sept. 30.
TNS to R.L. Wilbur.
1929, Dec. 18.
TNS to R.L. Wilbur.
1932, Eeb. 9.
TNS to R.L. Wilbur.
1931, Dec. 21.
LS to James K. Baulding.
1830, Jan. 7.
to John M. Niles, with exhibit caption. Mentions the divorce bill.
1838, Jan. 24.
to R.L. Wilbur.
1931, Dec. 21.
LS to James Watson. Fortifications of NY harbor and Governor's Island. Portrait.
1798, May 15.
to John Griscom & cvr.
1824, April 3.
[facs.] to Craven. Peyton.
1803, Nov. 27.
to R.L. Wilbur.
1939, Aug. 16.
to Andrew Jackson.
1830, Jan. 5.
Typed notes of German ambassador's speech before the Steuben Society. Signed.
1953, Sept. 12.
Box 1, folder 62
LAFAYETTE, GILBERT DU MOTIER, MARQUIS DE
Box 1, folder 63
LAFAYETTE, GEORGE WASHINGTON
to M. Ganneron and translation.
--, March 23.
TNS to R.L. Wilbur.
1929, Dec. 18.
TNS to R.L. Wilbur.
1931, Dec. 21.
cvr. to Mrs. Sloss.
N.D. &
to R.L. Wilbur.
1931, May 27.
to E.L. Plumb.
1901, March 9.
to R.L. Wilbur.
1925, Dec. 16.
to P. W. Thompson.
1932, Nov. 16.
to L.P. Marston.
1882, May 10.
DS Land conveyance James Monroe to John Zimmerman.
1812, March 3.
to A. Campbell.
[?], Jan. 14.
cvr. to George Barnett.
1917, May 19. &
DS Orders to Edward C. Grafton.
1844, Oct. 3.
A. Draft(fin.)S. to [James W. M. O'Henry].
1860, June 14.
TNS to R.L. Wilbur.
1931, Dec. 19.
to David Munro.
1903, Feb. 12.
LS to J. Purviance re Bank of Pennsylvania.
1850, Jan. 5.
TNS to R.L. Wilbur.
1934, May 31.
TNS to R.L. Wilbur.
1929, Dec. 19.
DS Conclusion of speech on military power.
1866, May 8.
to Clarence W. Bower.
1894, Oct. 17.
to Mr. Mumford.
1883, Oct. 8.
Photostat and original cover to Spencer Bickerton.
1955, April 18.
Sgd. TS of speech to Press and Union League Club.
1953, Nov. 10.
to R. L. Wilbur.
1939, Nov. 16.
to Samuel Tucker & cvr. Moving official papers of New Jersey; appearance of British fleet off Sandy Hook; confusion on orders.
[Exhibit caption enclosed.]
1776, July 1.
to Thomas Barclay. [With auction notes and caption.]
1799, July 9.
to Jesse Miller [with auction notes and caption.]
1844, July 3.
to Govt. Docs., Stanford U.
1972, May 17.
ALStto William Bell. Trial of the Cyrus at Williamsburg. [caption]
1788, July 21.
to Richard Randolph, sgd. J. R. of Roanoke.
1826, Dec. 27.
Scope and Contents note
-- Sgd, engraved portrait.
to R. L. Wilbur.
1933, Feb. 28.
to P.W. Thompson. [from Weiss oak cabinet.]
1932, Dec. 9.
TL sgd. by secy. [form letter].
[1932?].
Louis M. H. Howe [pvt. secy.] to R. L. Wilbur.
1933, Feb. 10.
to E. D. Cobleitz.
1933, March 13.
to S.F. Surveyor of Customs. Signed as acting President of the US Civil Service Commission.
1893, Aug. 16.
to R. L. Wilbur.
1924, May 13.
Box 2, folder 98
SANGRAIN, PIERRE TOURTILLE
DS Proposes formation of an American company for obtaining whale oil at request of Lafayette. With typed translation and bibliographical
information.
1875, May 7.
TNS to Norton G. Wells. Ordering clothes for earthquake relief worker.
1906, April 28.
to Charles E. Taylor.
1863, Dec. 3.
Box 2, folder 101
SHEPPARD, MORRIS F. * RUSSELL H. DAY
DS Special Orders creating a board of survey.
1865, March 28.
Box 2, folder 102
SHERMAN, WILLIAM TECUMSEH
Ptd. invitation to marriage of Sherman's daughter. Cover in Sherman's hand.
1874, Oct. 1.
to Gen. Guersin.
1879, May 16.
to Gen. Guersin.
1882, Oct. 5.
Ptd. calling card, invitation, advance advertisement of an article.
undated
to Samuel P. Benson, Gen. Blair and Gov. Chase; Lincoln's opinion and controversy in Cabinet. [with auction note].
1864, July 19.
Cover to Mr. Seldon, Marshal, D.C.
ND.
DS Apptmt. also signed by William Ballard Preston.
1849, April 4.
to R. L. Wilbur.
1935, Feb. 1.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 8.
Typescript sgd. of speech.
1950, Oct. 17.
to Elmer E. Robinson.
1950, Oct. 23.
Autograph and cover.
1955, Jan. 13.
to R. L. Wilbur.
1932, March 12.
to Joshua Huntington. Request for lead.
1779, Aug. 8.
ADS John Braddick to Joshua Huntington. Receipt for lead. [Auction note.]
1779, Aug. 9.
to John M. Niles.
undated
DS Petition soliciting an apptment. Sgd. by several, incl. Robert Morris, Mayor.
1853, April 19.
to Tobias Lear requesting articles for Mrs. Washington; has written to the General about a position. TS + bibl. information.
1789, July 1.
to James D. Phelan.
1916, Jan. 11.
Box 4, folder 6
WASHINGTON, GEORGE. Commission issued to William Simmons signed by Washington and countersigned by Edmond Rudolph
June 13, 1795
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. Emmet B. Hayes in memory of her uncle, Dr. Leland Alonzo Childers, class of 1923.
Box 4, folder 7
JEFFERSON & MADISON. Land grant to heirs of Colonel Joseph Cilley signed by Thomas Jefferson and countersigned by James Madison
January 23, 1802
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. Emmet B. Hayes in memory of her uncle, Dr. Leland Alonzo Childers, class of 1923.
Box 4, folder 8
MONROE, JAMES. Land grant to William R. Dickinson of Steubenville, Ohio
October 20, 1824
Box 6, folder 1
TRUMAN, HARRY. Proclamation Appointing Sunday May 13, 1945 as a Day of Prayer, signed by Harry Truman
SERIES 2. MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS
Box 2, folder 115
COMMERCE, ETC.: EARLY AMERICAN
Scope and Contents note
Five bills, orders and receipts dealing with purchase of iron for cannon. Signatures include: Joshua Huntington, Jeremiah
Harris, Robert Livingston, and John Calder.
Box 2, folder 116
SERIES 3. SIGNERS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
ADS land transfer.
1770, Sept. 19.
CARROLL, CHARLES of Carrollton
Scope and Contents note
Two autographs. SEE ALSO: OVERSIZED FOLDERS.
Signature on verso of promisory note by Henry Clymer.
1802, May 12.
DS customs clearance.
1795, May 6, 7.
Signed warrant.
1785, May 25.
DS.
1783, Dec. 1.
Container Summary: Autograph.
to S. Chase.
1761, Aug. 14.
Signed sight draft.
1778, Nov. 16.
JEFFERSON, THOMAS [see oversize folders]
LS to William Whipple.
1783, June 22.
DS. Also Edward Ward.
1769, March 28.
Container Summary: Autograph.
DS Subpoena. Sgd. by Wm. Houstoun.
1783, Oct. 1.
Petition sgd, by Isabella Chapman.
1792, March 28.
to Mary Mason.
1763, Feb. 2.
AS endorsement on verso of deed.
1786, Dec. 11.
ADS receipt.
1762, Feb. 17.
DS receipt for Marine Hospitals.
1799, Oct. 5.
DS Agreement with James Wilson.
1795, Feb. 16.
SERIES 4. CONGRESSIONAL SIGNATURES
Scope and Contents note
Members of House of Representatives and Senate listed alphabetically under each house. Mainly members of the 77th Congress.
Box 2, folder 117
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 7.
to Robinson.
1939, May 2.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 8.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 8.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 7.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 8.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 7.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 7.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 7.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 9.
[EDWARDS, DON - See: Box 1, Folder 33.]
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 8.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 9.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 8.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 7.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 9.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 7.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 8.
to Robinson.
1939, May 5.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 7.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 9.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 14.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 8.
TLStto Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 7.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 7.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 9.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 9.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 7.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 9.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 9.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 7.
TL sgd. by secy. to Rolph.
1941, May 7.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 8.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 8.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 9.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 7.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 9.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 14.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 8.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 9.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 21.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 8.
to Robinson.
1939, May 4.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 15.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 12.
to Thomas Rolph.
1941, May 7.
Box 2, folder 118
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS: SENATE
SERIES 5. MISCELLANEOUS SIGNATURES
Scope and Contents note
California officials; U.S. officials; one international statesman; two items re Garfield's and Wilson's health.
to I. W. Lees.
1902, Aug. 29.
to Thomas Rolph.
1932, April 7.
to Thomas Rolph.
1932, Feb. 8.
to Robinson.
1955, Dec. 9.
Box 2, folder 122
Notes re: health of presidents Garfield and Wilson
Seven bulletins re Garfield's health from doctors in attendance.
dated Aug. 19 - Sept. 8,
T/ALS Will to Helen re Wilson's health.
1919, Oct. 10.
Box 3, folder 5
Colonel Charles Ewald Staunton calling card with autograph and "Lafayette! We Are Here" quote
Box 3, folder 6
Andrew Summers Rowan autograph
Box 3, folder 7
Ulysses S. Grant photograph with signature, with memorial program 1885 ["pamphlet was in frame behind photo"]
SERIES 6. LARGE DOCUMENTS OF CALIFORNIA AND U.S. OFFICIALS
Arrangement note
Chronologically arranged within category.
map-case 1, folder 1
DOCUMENTS: CALIFORNIA GOVERNORS
BIGLER, JOHN. DS also sgd. by James W. Denver.
1854, Nov. 17.
HAIGHT, HENRY H. DS and sgd. by Jas. M. Glen and H.L. Nichols.
1869, May 21.
-- DS and sgd. by Thos. N. - Cazneau and H. L. Nichols.
1871, Aug. 31.
PACHECO, ROMUALDO. DS and sgd. by L.H. Foote and Drury Melone.
1875, March 8.
IRWIN, WILLIAM, P.F. Walsh, Thos. Beck.
1877, Dec. 6.
PERKINS, GEORGE C. Daniel M. Burns, James W. Shanklin.
1882, Aug. 29.
STONEMAN, GEORGE. Thomas L. Thompson, H. J. Willey.
1883, Aug. 10.
6. Stoneman, George Thomas L. Thompson, H.J. Willey.
1883, Aug. 10.
map-case 1, folder 2
DOCUMENTS - U.S. PRESIDENTS, ETC. I
1. Washington, George 1732 - 1799
D.S. Henry Knox, John Stagg, Jr.
1793, Mar. 19.
2. Monroe, James 1758 - 1831
D.S. [Josiah?] Meigs.
1817, Oct. 6.
3. Adams, John Quincy 1767 - 1848
D.S. Geo. Graham.
1825, Apr. 14.
4. Jackson, Andrew 1767 - 1845
D.S. Geo. Graham.
1828, Mar. 23.
D. Signed by sec., E. Brown.
1835, Sep. 30.
5. Van Buren, Martin 1782 - 1862
D.S. Apptmt. of Stewart Newell as consul. John Forsyth.
1837, Oct. 12.
3 Ds signed by sec. M. Van Buren, Jr. [Jos. S. Nilsen or Wilson?].
1839, Aug. 1.
D. signed by sec. M. Van Buren, Jr. [Jos. S. Nilsen or Wilson?].
1840, Nov. 10.
6. Tyler, John 1790 - 1862
D. [signed by sec.?] J. Williamson.
1841, June 25.
D.S. Apptmt. of Charles Thompson, Jr. as consul. Daniel Webster, [Migl. Barbachan?].
1843, Mar. 3.
7. Taylor, Zachary 1784 - 1850
D. [signed by sec.?].
1850, Jan. 18.
D. [signed by sec.?].
1848 - 1850, Feb. 1.
8. Fillmore, Milard 1800 - 1874
D.S. William A. Graham.
1851, Apr. 11.
9. Pierce, Franklin 1804 - 1869
D. signed by sec., Jn. Granger.
1853, Dec. 1.
D. signed by sec., Jos. S. Wilson.
1854, Sep. 15.
D. signed by sec., Jn. Granger.
1855, May 1.
D. signed by sec., Jn. Granger.
1855, Oct. 1.
D.S. Jefferson Davis, Samuel Cooper.
1856, Apr. [19? or 30].
map-case 1, folder 3
DOCUMENTS - U.S. PRESIDENTS, ETC. II
1. Buchanan, James 1791 - 1868
D. [signed by sec.?].
1857, Sep. 1.
D.S. Isaac Toucey, Wm. R. Moran.
1860, Sep. 5.
2. Lincoln, Abraham 1809 - 1865
D.S. Edwin M. Stanton.
1863, Mar. 4.
3. Seward, William Henry 1801 - 1872
D.S. (passport).
1862, Sep. 30.
4. Johnson, Andrew 1808 - 1875
D.S. Edwin M. Stanton, E.D. Townsend.
1866, Sep. 10.
5. Grant, Ulysses Simpson 1822 - 1885
D. signed by S.D. Williamson.
1872, Nov. 15.
D. signed by S.D. Williamson.
1874, Feb. 3.
D.S. William W. Belknap, E.D. Townsend.
1875, Mar. 12.
D. signed by D.O. [Cone] & S.W. Clark.
1877, Mar. 1.
6. Hayes, Rutherford B. 1822 - 1893
D.S. Richard W. Thompson, Wm. P. Moran.
1880, May 22.
D. signed by sec. & S.W. Clarke.
1881, Feb. 17.
7. Arthur, Chester A. 1830 - 1886
D. [signed by sec.?] & S.W. Clarke.
1883, Feb. 3.
D.S. Henry F. French.
1883, Feb. 17.
map-case 1, folder 4
DOCUMENTS - U.S. PRESIDENTS, ETC. III
1. Cleveland, Stephen Grover 1837 - 1908
D.S. Adlai Ewing Stevenson
1886, Aug. 26.
2. Harrison, Benjamin 1833 - 1901
D.S. J.E. Walker
1889, Aug. [13 or 30?].
D.S. Stephen B. Elkins.
1892, Jan. 7.
3. McKinley, William 1843 - 1901
D.S. Wm. [UNK] arry [Langen?]
1901, Aug. 8.
4. Roosevelt, Theodore 1858 - 1919
D.S. Elihu Root.
1906, May 14.
5. Taft, William Howard 1857 - 1930
D.S. Jacob M. Dickinson.
1911, May 19.
6. Wilson, Woodrow 1856 - 1924
D.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt.
1916, Jan. 25.
D.S. Josephus Daniels.
1916, May 27.
D.S. Newton D. Baker.
1916, Nov. 8.
7. Harding, Warren Gamaliel 1865 - 1923
D.S. Hubert Work.
1922, Aug. 2.
8. Coolidge, Calvin 1872 - 1933
D.S. Harry S. New.
1927, Feb. 12.
9. Hoover, Herbert Clark 1874 - 1964
D.S. Walter F. Brown.
1931, Jan. 28.
10. Truman, Harry S. 1884 -
D.S. David Bruce
1952, June 29.
CLINTON, GEORGE
1790, Feb.
SERIES 7. PRINTED MATERIAL, ENGRAVINGS, ETC.
Box 3, folder 1
George Washington Bicentennial programs
1932
Box 3, folder 2
Spanish American War
Scope and Contents
The War With Spain. President McKinley And War Cabinet, Hobson and Hero Companions, Compliments of Conrad Glogan, Apothecary,
Jersey City, N.J. (Jersey City, N.J.: Specialty Advertising Co., 1898)
J.D. Mitchell - Souvenir Song Book: 23 Original Songs and Poems Written by Memebers of the 8th Army Corps Aug. 13, 1898 (Manila,
Philippines: Carmelo y Bauermann, 1898)
Box 3, folder 3
Constitutional Centennial Celebration program
1887
Box 3, folder 3
Bi-Centennial Celebration of the Founding of Pennsylvania
1882
Box 3, folder 4
Miscellanous pamphlets and booklets
1899-1964
Box 5, object 1
California Republic flag with hand drawn lettering and image of bear
Box 5, folder 3
photoreproductions of Sacramento Union articles re: start of Civil War
Box 5, folder 4
Forbes lithographs of American presidents [in envelope addressed to Mrs. David S. Jordan)
Box 5, object 2
Souvenir bullet from Civil War battleground in Atlanta
Box 5, folder 5
Andrew Jackson engraved portrait
Box 5, folder 6
Portraits of George Washington
Box 5, folder 7
Series of portraits of presidents
Box 5, folder 8
Miscellaneous pamphlets and booklets, larger
Box 6, folder 2
Abraham Lincoln And His Pallbearers April 19, 1865 [canvas-backed poster]
Box 6, folder 3
United States Centennial Exhibition-themed stock certificate, Miss L.A. Gillet, one share of Centennial Board of Finance
November 3, 1875
Scope and Contents
Probably the photographer Lucretia A. Gillett, whose prints are in MSS PHOTO 0100
Box 6, folder 4
Nevada Senate Resolution No.70 In Gratitude to Adolph Sutro
January 23, 1867
map-folder 7
George Washington On the Battle Field at Trenton
map-folder 7
Washington And His Generals
map-folder 8
[Signing of the Declaration of Independence, probably 20th century reproduction]
map-folder 8
The First Prayer on Congress
map-folder 9
Franklin Before the Lords in Council 1774
SERIES 8. SIGNED PRESIDENTIAL PHOTOGRAPHS
Box 3, folder 8
Chester Arthur (A. Bogardus, N.Y.)
Box 3, folder 9
Grover Cleveland (F. Gutekunst, Philadelphia 1903)
Feb. 18, 1908
Box 3, folder 10
Calvin Coolidge (Harris & Ewing) inscribed to G.H. Moriarty
Box 4, folder 1
Dwight D. Eisenhower to Stanford University Libraries
Box 4, folder 2
Gerald Ford with accompanying letter from secretary
March 1975
Box 3, folder 11
James Garfield (Harroun & Bierstadt, N.Y.)
Box 3, folder 12
Warren Harding (Harris & Ewing) inscribed to G.H. Moriarty
Box 3, folder 13
Benjamin Harrison (L. Alman & Co., N.Y. & R.I.)
Dec. 18, 1895
Box 3, folder 14
Rutherford B. Hayes (McKecknie & Oswald, Toledo Ohio)
1886
Box 3, folder 16
Andrew Johnson
May 16, 1868
Scope and Contents
Note written on reverse:
"This picture was presented to me by President Johnson on the day of his acquittal upon the impeachment charges. He affixed
his autograph [there to?] just after the news was received with a playful remark that, considering the circumstances, he was
able to write with a steady hand. ... " 1879, R.J. Shofford
Box 4, folder 4
John F. Kennedy (probably printed autograph)
Box 3, folder 18
William McKinley (Prince, Washington, D.C. & N.Y.)
Box 3, folder 19
Richard Nixon to Elmer E. Robinson
Box 3, folder 20
Franklin D. Roosevelt (Harris & Ewing) to Elmer E. Robinson (with accompanying note from secretary M.A. Le Hand)
July 1939
Box 3, folder 21
Theodore Roosevelt (Pach Bros., N.Y. 1904)
September 12, 1908
Box 3, folder 22
William Taft (Harris & Ewing, 1908) to Hon. J.C. Pritchard
Box 4, folder 5
Harry Truman (engraved portrait)
Box 3, folder 23
Woodrow Wilson (Harris & Ewing)
Box 6, folder 1
Harry Truman to Elmer E. Robinson
