Collection Summary
Title | William Henry Harrison papers, 1734-1939 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1734-1939 |
Bulk Dates | 1796-1841 |
ID No. | MSS25148 |
Creator | Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 |
Extent | 1,000 items |
Extent | 12 containers |
Extent | 2.5 linear feet |
Extent | 3 microfilm reels |
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.ms009177 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78025148 |
Summary | United States president, senator, representative, and army officer from Ohio. Correspondence and military papers, with special emphasis on Indian campaigns and affairs, a letterbook reporting on the War of 1812 in the Northwest Territory, and correspondence regarding Harrison's unsuccessful campaign for the presidency in 1836. |
Online Content | The papers of William Henry Harrison are available on the Library of Congress Web site at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000044. To promote preservation of the originals, researchers are required to consult the online edition as available. |