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Souvenir Inaugural Ball, March 4th 1889

Souvenir Inaugural Ball, March 4th 1889

Forms part of Benjamin Harrison papers, 1780-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009029 This is a souvenir program with heavy, textured cream-colored paper covers that con... More

Letter from Abraham Lincoln to his Cabinet Members, August 23, 1864

Letter from Abraham Lincoln to his Cabinet Members, August 23, 1864

Forms part of Abraham Lincoln papers, 1774-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009304 President Lincoln writes to his Cabinet members in August of 1864 that he does not be... More

Souvenir Inaugural Ball, March 4th 1889

Souvenir Inaugural Ball, March 4th 1889

Forms part of Benjamin Harrison papers, 1780-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009029 This is a souvenir program with heavy, textured cream-colored paper covers that con... More

Inaugural Address, March 4, 1845, in Polk's hand

Inaugural Address, March 4, 1845, in Polk's hand

Forms part of James K. Polk papers, 1775-1891; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009178 Inaugural Address, March 4, 1845, in Polk's hand. Original document scanned in 1999-200... More

Letter from Thomas Jefferson to John Marshall, March 2, 1801

Letter from Thomas Jefferson to John Marshall, March 2, 1801

Forms part of The Thomas Jefferson Papers, 1606 to 1827; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008069 President-elect Jefferson asks Chief Justice Marshall if he will administer t... More

Isaac Pittman Compendium of Phonography in Journal of Montgomery C. Meigs, ca. January 1856

Isaac Pittman Compendium of Phonography in Journal of Montgomery C. Me...

Forms part of Montgomery C. Meigs Papers; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006021 For Wendy Wolff, Editor, Historical Office of the Senate, 4-6750. Isaac Pittman Compendium o... More

Telegram from William Jennings Bryan to President Cleveland, March 4, 1893

Telegram from William Jennings Bryan to President Cleveland, March 4, ...

Forms part of Grover Cleveland papers, 1743-1945; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008094 William Jennings Bryan was a U.S. representative from Nebraska at the time he sent t... More

Inaugural Address, March 4, 1833, in Jackson's hand

Inaugural Address, March 4, 1833, in Jackson's hand

Forms part of Andrew Jackson Papers; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009180 Inaugural Address, March 4, 1833, in Jackson's hand. Original document scanned in 1999-2000 for t... More

Diary Entry of James A. Garfield, March 5, 1877

Diary Entry of James A. Garfield, March 5, 1877

Forms part of James A. Garfield papers, 1775-1889; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008147 A representative in the House from Ohio at this time, James Garfield is more fulsom... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889. Forms part of Benjamin Harrison papers, 1780-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009029 Original document sc... More

Diary Entry of James A. Garfield, March 5, 1877

Diary Entry of James A. Garfield, March 5, 1877

Forms part of James A. Garfield papers, 1775-1889; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008147 A representative in the House from Ohio at this time, James Garfield is more fulsom... More

Diary Entry of Fred W. Carpenter, March 4, 1909

Diary Entry of Fred W. Carpenter, March 4, 1909

Forms part of William H. Taft papers, 1784-1973; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009245 Fred W. Carpenter, secretary to President Taft 1906-1909, recounts events surrounding... More

Letter from Philip M. Johnson to Andrew Jackson, March 9, 1829

Letter from Philip M. Johnson to Andrew Jackson, March 9, 1829

Forms part of Andrew Jackson Papers; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009180 Philip M. Johnson, apparently an old friend of President Jackson, writes from an Ohio River steam... More

Washington in 1809 -- A Pen Picture. Diary of Sarah Ridg Schuyler, January 3 - November 2, 1809 modern typescript transcription

Washington in 1809 -- A Pen Picture. Diary of Sarah Ridg Schuyler, Jan...

A modern typescript transcription of an 1809 diary of a young woman, Sarah Ridg, who made an extended visit to Alexandria, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., in 1809. She describes: the Capitol building (before it... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with pencilled emendations, in McKinley's hand?, as well as a contemporary hand (perhaps that of a secretary?)

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with penc...

Forms part of William McKinley papers, circa 1847-1935; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009181 Draft of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1901], in typescript with pencilled ... More

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, November 25, 1884

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, Nove...

George Ticknor Curtis (1812-1894), a Harvard-trained lawyer, was the author of a history of the U. S. Constitution and more than thirty books on jurisprudence. His brother, Benjamin Robbins Curtis, was a Suprem... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889. Forms part of Benjamin Harrison papers, 1780-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009029 Original document sc... More

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, November 25, 1884

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, Nove...

George Ticknor Curtis (1812-1894), a Harvard-trained lawyer, was the author of a history of the U. S. Constitution and more than thirty books on jurisprudence. His brother, Benjamin Robbins Curtis, was a Suprem... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with pencilled emendations, in McKinley's hand?, as well as a contemporary hand (perhaps that of a secretary?)

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with penc...

Forms part of William McKinley papers, circa 1847-1935; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009181 Draft of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1901], in typescript with pencilled ... More

Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1841, in a contemporary hand

Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1841, in a contemporary hand

Exposed to extremely cold weather while reading this, the longest inaugural address, President Harrison became ill and died within a month of his inauguration day. He was the first president to die in office. I... More

Sarah Ridg Schuyler diary : - Public domain document scan

Sarah Ridg Schuyler diary : - Public domain document scan

Annotated typescript transcription of a diary (1809 January 3-November 2) kept by Sarah Ridg, later Sarah Ridg Schuyler, as a young woman on an extended visit to Alexandria, Va., and Washington, D.C. She docum... More

Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1841, in a contemporary hand

Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1841, in a contemporary hand

Exposed to extremely cold weather while reading this, the longest inaugural address, President Harrison became ill and died within a month of his inauguration day. He was the first president to die in office. I... More

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, November 25, 1884

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, Nove...

George Ticknor Curtis (1812-1894), a Harvard-trained lawyer, was the author of a history of the U. S. Constitution and more than thirty books on jurisprudence. His brother, Benjamin Robbins Curtis, was a Suprem... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with pencilled emendations, in McKinley's hand?, as well as a contemporary hand (perhaps that of a secretary?)

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with penc...

Forms part of William McKinley papers, circa 1847-1935; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009181 Draft of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1901], in typescript with pencilled ... More

Sarah Ridg Schuyler diary : - Public domain document scan

Sarah Ridg Schuyler diary : - Public domain document scan

Annotated typescript transcription of a diary (1809 January 3-November 2) kept by Sarah Ridg, later Sarah Ridg Schuyler, as a young woman on an extended visit to Alexandria, Va., and Washington, D.C. She docum... More

Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1841, in a contemporary hand

Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1841, in a contemporary hand

Exposed to extremely cold weather while reading this, the longest inaugural address, President Harrison became ill and died within a month of his inauguration day. He was the first president to die in office. I... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889. Forms part of Benjamin Harrison papers, 1780-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009029 Original document sc... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with pencilled emendations, in McKinley's hand?, as well as a contemporary hand (perhaps that of a secretary?)

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with penc...

Forms part of William McKinley papers, circa 1847-1935; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009181 Draft of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1901], in typescript with pencilled ... More

Draft c fragment of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1805, in Jefferson's hand, unsigned

Draft c fragment of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1805, in Jefferson...

Forms part of The Thomas Jefferson Papers, 1606 to 1827; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008069 Draft [c] fragment of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1805], in Jefferson's ... More

Letter from Andrew Jackson to Martin Van Buren, March 4, 1841

Letter from Andrew Jackson to Martin Van Buren, March 4, 1841

Forms part of The Martin Van Buren Papers, 1787 to 1910; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms001044 Former President Jackson writes to outgoing President Van Buren on the day of... More

Arrangements for Inauguration, February 26, 1845

Arrangements for Inauguration, February 26, 1845

[Arrangements for Inauguration], February 26, 1845. Forms part of James K. Polk papers, 1775-1891; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009178 Original document scanned in 1999-2... More

Inaugural address, March 4, 1905, reading copy ?, with Roosevelt's emendations

Inaugural address, March 4, 1905, reading copy ?, with Roosevelt's eme...

This version of Theodore Roosevelt's inaugural address is in blue typescript on twelve narrow slips of beige paper, with emendations in Roosevelt's hand in black ink. Each page is cut into a narrow horizontal s... More

Diary Entry of Fred W. Carpenter, March 4, 1909

Diary Entry of Fred W. Carpenter, March 4, 1909

Forms part of William H. Taft papers, 1784-1973; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009245 Fred W. Carpenter, secretary to President Taft 1906-1909, recounts events surrounding... More

Sarah Ridg Schuyler diary : - Public domain document scan

Sarah Ridg Schuyler diary : - Public domain document scan

Annotated typescript transcription of a diary (1809 January 3-November 2) kept by Sarah Ridg, later Sarah Ridg Schuyler, as a young woman on an extended visit to Alexandria, Va., and Washington, D.C. She docum... More

Inaugural Address, March 4, 1793, in secretary's hand (probably Tobias Lear)

Inaugural Address, March 4, 1793, in secretary's hand (probably Tobias...

Inaugural Address, March 4, 1793, in secretary's hand (probably Tobias Lear). Forms part of George Washington papers, 1592-1943; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008068 Origi... More

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, November 25, 1884

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, Nove...

George Ticknor Curtis (1812-1894), a Harvard-trained lawyer, was the author of a history of the U. S. Constitution and more than thirty books on jurisprudence. His brother, Benjamin Robbins Curtis, was a Suprem... More

Letter from Henry W. Hilliard to Benjamin Harrison, March 5, 1889

Letter from Henry W. Hilliard to Benjamin Harrison, March 5, 1889

Forms part of Benjamin Harrison papers, 1780-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009029 Henry Washington Hilliard (1808-1892) had a long and varied career as professor, mi... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with pencilled emendations, in McKinley's hand?, as well as a contemporary hand (perhaps that of a secretary?)

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with penc...

Forms part of William McKinley papers, circa 1847-1935; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009181 Draft of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1901], in typescript with pencilled ... More

Sarah Ridg Schuyler diary : - Public domain document scan

Sarah Ridg Schuyler diary : - Public domain document scan

Annotated typescript transcription of a diary (1809 January 3-November 2) kept by Sarah Ridg, later Sarah Ridg Schuyler, as a young woman on an extended visit to Alexandria, Va., and Washington, D.C. She docum... More

Inaugural Address, March 4, 1833, in Jackson's hand

Inaugural Address, March 4, 1833, in Jackson's hand

Forms part of Andrew Jackson Papers; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009180 Inaugural Address, March 4, 1833, in Jackson's hand. Original document scanned in 1999-2000 for t... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1897, in blue typescript (carbon copy), with a few crossouts (xxx) or typeovers

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1897, in blue typescript (car...

Draft of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1897], in blue typescript (carbon copy), with a few crossouts (xxx) or typeovers. Forms part of William McKinley papers, circa 1847-1935; for additional information, se... More

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, November 25, 1884

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, Nove...

George Ticknor Curtis (1812-1894), a Harvard-trained lawyer, was the author of a history of the U. S. Constitution and more than thirty books on jurisprudence. His brother, Benjamin Robbins Curtis, was a Suprem... More

An Inaugural Poem, March 4, 1865

An Inaugural Poem, March 4, 1865

Forms part of Abraham Lincoln papers, 1774-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009304 The Chronicle Junior was printed on a press in a wagon during Lincoln's inaugural par... More

Draft of and notes on Inaugural Address, March 4, 1913, in Wilson's shorthand script

Draft of and notes on Inaugural Address, March 4, 1913, in Wilson's sh...

Draft of and notes on Inaugural Address, March 4, 1913, in Wilson's shorthand script. Forms part of Woodrow Wilson papers, 1786-1957; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009194 ... More

Washington in 1809 -- A Pen Picture. Diary of Sarah Ridg Schuyler, January 3 - November 2, 1809 modern typescript transcription

Washington in 1809 -- A Pen Picture. Diary of Sarah Ridg Schuyler, Jan...

A modern typescript transcription of an 1809 diary of a young woman, Sarah Ridg, who made an extended visit to Alexandria, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., in 1809. She describes: the Capitol building (before it... More

Draft b of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1881, in Garfield's hand

Draft b of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1881, in Garfield's hand

Forms part of James A. Garfield papers, 1775-1889; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008147 This is one of several drafts of Garfield's inaugural address in his papers, two of... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889. Forms part of Benjamin Harrison papers, 1780-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009029 Original document sc... More

Draft b of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1881, in Garfield's hand

Draft b of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1881, in Garfield's hand

Forms part of James A. Garfield papers, 1775-1889; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008147 This is one of several drafts of Garfield's inaugural address in his papers, two of... More

Draft b of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1881, in Garfield's hand

Draft b of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1881, in Garfield's hand

Forms part of James A. Garfield papers, 1775-1889; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008147 This is one of several drafts of Garfield's inaugural address in his papers, two of... More

Washington in 1809 -- A Pen Picture. Diary of Sarah Ridg Schuyler, January 3 - November 2, 1809 modern typescript transcription

Washington in 1809 -- A Pen Picture. Diary of Sarah Ridg Schuyler, Jan...

A modern typescript transcription of an 1809 diary of a young woman, Sarah Ridg, who made an extended visit to Alexandria, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., in 1809. She describes: the Capitol building (before it... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with pencilled emendations, in McKinley's hand?, as well as a contemporary hand (perhaps that of a secretary?)

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with penc...

Forms part of William McKinley papers, circa 1847-1935; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009181 Draft of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1901], in typescript with pencilled ... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with pencilled emendations, in McKinley's hand?, as well as a contemporary hand (perhaps that of a secretary?)

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with penc...

Forms part of William McKinley papers, circa 1847-1935; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009181 Draft of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1901], in typescript with pencilled ... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with pencilled emendations, in McKinley's hand?, as well as a contemporary hand (perhaps that of a secretary?)

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with penc...

Forms part of William McKinley papers, circa 1847-1935; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009181 Draft of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1901], in typescript with pencilled ... More

Inaugural Address, March 4, 1793, in secretary's hand (probably Tobias Lear)

Inaugural Address, March 4, 1793, in secretary's hand (probably Tobias...

Inaugural Address, March 4, 1793, in secretary's hand (probably Tobias Lear). Forms part of George Washington papers, 1592-1943; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008068 Origi... More

Letter from Henry W. Hilliard to Benjamin Harrison, March 5, 1889

Letter from Henry W. Hilliard to Benjamin Harrison, March 5, 1889

Forms part of Benjamin Harrison papers, 1780-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009029 Henry Washington Hilliard (1808-1892) had a long and varied career as professor, mi... More

Inauguration Ceremonies Program, January 20, 1941

Inauguration Ceremonies Program, January 20, 1941

Forms part of Harold L. Ickes papers, 1815-1969; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009071 A booklet of ten unnumbered pages, including the covers, held together with a red, wh... More

Draft c fragment of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1805, in Jefferson's hand, unsigned

Draft c fragment of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1805, in Jefferson...

Forms part of The Thomas Jefferson Papers, 1606 to 1827; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008069 Draft [c] fragment of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1805], in Jefferson's ... More

Inaugural Address, March 4, 1833, in Jackson's hand

Inaugural Address, March 4, 1833, in Jackson's hand

Forms part of Andrew Jackson Papers; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009180 Inaugural Address, March 4, 1833, in Jackson's hand. Original document scanned in 1999-2000 for t... More

Arrangements for Inauguration, February 26, 1845

Arrangements for Inauguration, February 26, 1845

[Arrangements for Inauguration], February 26, 1845. Forms part of James K. Polk papers, 1775-1891; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009178 Original document scanned in 1999-2... More

Five newspaper clippings describing Garfield's journey by train from Mentor, Ohio, to Washington and his inauguration ceremonies, from James A. Garfield Scrapbook, Volume 23, ca. Feb 28 through March 5, 1881, pages 1-3 of Scrapbook

Five newspaper clippings describing Garfield's journey by train from M...

Forms part of James A. Garfield papers, 1775-1889; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008147 This sampling of newspaper clippings from President Garfield's own scrapbook includ... More

Diary Entries of James A. Garfield, March 3 and 4, 1881

Diary Entries of James A. Garfield, March 3 and 4, 1881

Forms part of James A. Garfield papers, 1775-1889; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008147 Diary Entries of James A. Garfield, March 3 and 4, 1881. Original document scanned ... More

Washington in 1809 -- A Pen Picture. Diary of Sarah Ridg Schuyler, January 3 - November 2, 1809 modern typescript transcription

Washington in 1809 -- A Pen Picture. Diary of Sarah Ridg Schuyler, Jan...

A modern typescript transcription of an 1809 diary of a young woman, Sarah Ridg, who made an extended visit to Alexandria, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., in 1809. She describes: the Capitol building (before it... More

Letter from Philip M. Johnson to Andrew Jackson, March 9, 1829

Letter from Philip M. Johnson to Andrew Jackson, March 9, 1829

Forms part of Andrew Jackson Papers; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009180 Philip M. Johnson, apparently an old friend of President Jackson, writes from an Ohio River steam... More

Inaugural address, March 4, 1905, reading copy ?, with Roosevelt's emendations

Inaugural address, March 4, 1905, reading copy ?, with Roosevelt's eme...

This version of Theodore Roosevelt's inaugural address is in blue typescript on twelve narrow slips of beige paper, with emendations in Roosevelt's hand in black ink. Each page is cut into a narrow horizontal s... More

Draft b of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1881, in Garfield's hand

Draft b of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1881, in Garfield's hand

Forms part of James A. Garfield papers, 1775-1889; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008147 This is one of several drafts of Garfield's inaugural address in his papers, two of... More

Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December 31, 1855, written in shorthand by Meigs and with illustrations by Meigs

Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December...

For Wendy Wolff, Editor, Historical Office of the Senate, 4-6750. Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December 31, 1855, written in shorthand by Meigs and with illustrations by Meigs. ... More

Draft b of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1881, in Garfield's hand

Draft b of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1881, in Garfield's hand

Forms part of James A. Garfield papers, 1775-1889; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008147 This is one of several drafts of Garfield's inaugural address in his papers, two of... More

Inauguration Ceremonies Program, January 20, 1941

Inauguration Ceremonies Program, January 20, 1941

Forms part of Harold L. Ickes papers, 1815-1969; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009071 A booklet of ten unnumbered pages, including the covers, held together with a red, wh... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889. Forms part of Benjamin Harrison papers, 1780-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009029 Original document sc... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with pencilled emendations, in McKinley's hand?, as well as a contemporary hand (perhaps that of a secretary?)

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with penc...

Forms part of William McKinley papers, circa 1847-1935; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009181 Draft of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1901], in typescript with pencilled ... More

Inaugural address, March 4, 1905, reading copy ?, with Roosevelt's emendations

Inaugural address, March 4, 1905, reading copy ?, with Roosevelt's eme...

This version of Theodore Roosevelt's inaugural address is in blue typescript on twelve narrow slips of beige paper, with emendations in Roosevelt's hand in black ink. Each page is cut into a narrow horizontal s... More

Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December 31, 1855, written in shorthand by Meigs and with illustrations by Meigs

Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December...

For Wendy Wolff, Editor, Historical Office of the Senate, 4-6750. Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December 31, 1855, written in shorthand by Meigs and with illustrations by Meigs. ... More

Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December 31, 1855, written in shorthand by Meigs and with illustrations by Meigs

Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December...

For Wendy Wolff, Editor, Historical Office of the Senate, 4-6750. Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December 31, 1855, written in shorthand by Meigs and with illustrations by Meigs. ... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889. Forms part of Benjamin Harrison papers, 1780-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009029 Original document sc... More

Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1841, in a contemporary hand

Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1841, in a contemporary hand

Exposed to extremely cold weather while reading this, the longest inaugural address, President Harrison became ill and died within a month of his inauguration day. He was the first president to die in office. I... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889. Forms part of Benjamin Harrison papers, 1780-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009029 Original document sc... More

Memo on Inauguration activities to the Chief Justice and Justices of the Supreme Court, January 6, 1989

Memo on Inauguration activities to the Chief Justice and Justices of t...

Memorandum to the chief justice on plans for inaugural activities. Memo on Inauguration activities to the Chief Justice and Justices of the Supreme Court, January 6, 1989. Forms part of Thurgood Marshall papers... More

Telegram from Evangeline Booth, Commander of the Salvation Army, to President Woodrow Wilson, March 5, 1917

Telegram from Evangeline Booth, Commander of the Salvation Army, to Pr...

Forms part of Woodrow Wilson papers, 1786-1957; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009194 Evangeline Booth, Commander of the Salvation Army, and possibly a descendant of Willia... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with pencilled emendations, in McKinley's hand?, as well as a contemporary hand (perhaps that of a secretary?)

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with penc...

Forms part of William McKinley papers, circa 1847-1935; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009181 Draft of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1901], in typescript with pencilled ... More

Inaugural address, March 4, 1905, reading copy ?, with Roosevelt's emendations

Inaugural address, March 4, 1905, reading copy ?, with Roosevelt's eme...

This version of Theodore Roosevelt's inaugural address is in blue typescript on twelve narrow slips of beige paper, with emendations in Roosevelt's hand in black ink. Each page is cut into a narrow horizontal s... More

Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1841, in a contemporary hand

Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1841, in a contemporary hand

Exposed to extremely cold weather while reading this, the longest inaugural address, President Harrison became ill and died within a month of his inauguration day. He was the first president to die in office. I... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1897, in blue typescript (carbon copy), with a few crossouts (xxx) or typeovers

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1897, in blue typescript (car...

Draft of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1897], in blue typescript (carbon copy), with a few crossouts (xxx) or typeovers. Forms part of William McKinley papers, circa 1847-1935; for additional information, se... More

Inauguration Ceremonies Program, January 20, 1941

Inauguration Ceremonies Program, January 20, 1941

Forms part of Harold L. Ickes papers, 1815-1969; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009071 A booklet of ten unnumbered pages, including the covers, held together with a red, wh... More

Washington in 1809 -- A Pen Picture. Diary of Sarah Ridg Schuyler, January 3 - November 2, 1809 modern typescript transcription

Washington in 1809 -- A Pen Picture. Diary of Sarah Ridg Schuyler, Jan...

A modern typescript transcription of an 1809 diary of a young woman, Sarah Ridg, who made an extended visit to Alexandria, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., in 1809. She describes: the Capitol building (before it... More

Inaugural address, March 4, 1905, reading copy ?, with Roosevelt's emendations

Inaugural address, March 4, 1905, reading copy ?, with Roosevelt's eme...

This version of Theodore Roosevelt's inaugural address is in blue typescript on twelve narrow slips of beige paper, with emendations in Roosevelt's hand in black ink. Each page is cut into a narrow horizontal s... More

Sarah Ridg Schuyler diary : - Public domain document scan

Sarah Ridg Schuyler diary : - Public domain document scan

Annotated typescript transcription of a diary (1809 January 3-November 2) kept by Sarah Ridg, later Sarah Ridg Schuyler, as a young woman on an extended visit to Alexandria, Va., and Washington, D.C. She docum... More

Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December 31, 1855, written in shorthand by Meigs and with illustrations by Meigs

Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December...

For Wendy Wolff, Editor, Historical Office of the Senate, 4-6750. Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December 31, 1855, written in shorthand by Meigs and with illustrations by Meigs. ... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with pencilled emendations, in McKinley's hand?, as well as a contemporary hand (perhaps that of a secretary?)

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1901, in typescript with penc...

Forms part of William McKinley papers, circa 1847-1935; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009181 Draft of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1901], in typescript with pencilled ... More

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, November 25, 1884

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, Nove...

George Ticknor Curtis (1812-1894), a Harvard-trained lawyer, was the author of a history of the U. S. Constitution and more than thirty books on jurisprudence. His brother, Benjamin Robbins Curtis, was a Suprem... More

Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December 31, 1855, written in shorthand by Meigs and with illustrations by Meigs

Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December...

For Wendy Wolff, Editor, Historical Office of the Senate, 4-6750. Journal Entries of Montgomery C. Meigs, July 12, 1854 through December 31, 1855, written in shorthand by Meigs and with illustrations by Meigs. ... More

Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1841, in a contemporary hand

Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1841, in a contemporary hand

Exposed to extremely cold weather while reading this, the longest inaugural address, President Harrison became ill and died within a month of his inauguration day. He was the first president to die in office. I... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889

Draft of Inaugural Address, in Harrison's hand, March 4, 1889. Forms part of Benjamin Harrison papers, 1780-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009029 Original document sc... More

Washington in 1809 -- A Pen Picture. Diary of Sarah Ridg Schuyler, January 3 - November 2, 1809 modern typescript transcription

Washington in 1809 -- A Pen Picture. Diary of Sarah Ridg Schuyler, Jan...

A modern typescript transcription of an 1809 diary of a young woman, Sarah Ridg, who made an extended visit to Alexandria, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., in 1809. She describes: the Capitol building (before it... More

Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1841, in a contemporary hand

Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1841, in a contemporary hand

Exposed to extremely cold weather while reading this, the longest inaugural address, President Harrison became ill and died within a month of his inauguration day. He was the first president to die in office. I... More

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, November 25, 1884

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, Nove...

George Ticknor Curtis (1812-1894), a Harvard-trained lawyer, was the author of a history of the U. S. Constitution and more than thirty books on jurisprudence. His brother, Benjamin Robbins Curtis, was a Suprem... More

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, November 25, 1884

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, Nove...

George Ticknor Curtis (1812-1894), a Harvard-trained lawyer, was the author of a history of the U. S. Constitution and more than thirty books on jurisprudence. His brother, Benjamin Robbins Curtis, was a Suprem... More

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1801, in Jefferson's hand

Draft of Inaugural Address, ca. March 4, 1801, in Jefferson's hand

Forms part of The Thomas Jefferson Papers, 1606 to 1827; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008069 Draft of Inaugural Address, [ca. March 4, 1801], in Jefferson's hand. Origina... More

Journal Entry of Montgomery C. Meigs, February 17, 1857, written in shorthand by Meigs

Journal Entry of Montgomery C. Meigs, February 17, 1857, written in sh...

Montgomery Meigs, supervisory engineer of the Capitol in 1857, describes John Wood's experiments with photography in anticipation of photographing President Buchanan's inauguration. Transcription, page 1557: "M... More

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, November 25, 1884

Letter from George T. Curtis to President-elect Grover Cleveland, Nove...

George Ticknor Curtis (1812-1894), a Harvard-trained lawyer, was the author of a history of the U. S. Constitution and more than thirty books on jurisprudence. His brother, Benjamin Robbins Curtis, was a Suprem... More

Draft of and notes on Inaugural Address, March 4, 1913, in Wilson's shorthand script

Draft of and notes on Inaugural Address, March 4, 1913, in Wilson's sh...

Draft of and notes on Inaugural Address, March 4, 1913, in Wilson's shorthand script. Forms part of Woodrow Wilson papers, 1786-1957; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009194 ... More

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