Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Thomas Ewing family papers, 1757-1941 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1757-1941 |
Bulk Dates | 1815-1896 |
ID No. | MSS20099 |
Creator | Ewing family |
Extent | 94,000 items |
Extent | 303 containers plus 11 oversize |
Extent | 123.2 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms005009 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm79020099 |
Summary | Correspondence, diaries, journals, legal files, military records, speeches and writings, reports, notes, autographs, scrapbooks, biographical material, commonplace books, financial records, genealogies, photographs, printed matter, and maps pertaining to members of the Ewing family including Thomas Ewing (1789-1871), senator from Ohio and cabinet member; Thomas Ewing (1829-1896), Union general during the Civil War and congressman from Ohio; Ellen Ewing Sherman and her husband, William T. Sherman, Civil War general; and Thomas Ewing (1862-1942), lawyer, writer, and patent commissioner. |