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Pinkerton's National Detective Agency records, 1853-1999

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Family Directors File, 1853-1990 (continued)
Advertisements and illustrations for books, undated
“Bankers and Their Vaults,” 1873
History and Evidence of the Passage of Abraham Lincoln from Harrisburg, Pa., to Washington, D.C., on the 22d and 23d of February, 1861, 1892 edition
BOX 5 Pinkerton, Allan (1876-1930)
Diamond pin, loss of, 1914
Diary, voyage to Asia with stops at Baltic ports, 1909
Family and business correspondence
Pinkerton, Robert A. (father), 1900-1903
Pinkerton, William (uncle), 1904, 1913-1917
Incorporation of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency, 1924-1925
(3 folders)
Miscellany
Correspondence and notes, 1903-1911, 1923-1924, undated
Family and financial records, 1902, 1913-1914
New York City police commissionership, New York, N.Y., 1913-1915, undated
Newspaper and magazine articles, 1907, 1912-1930, 1980
BOX 6 Olympic Club, Bay Shore, Long Island, N.Y., 1913-1916
Photographs, circa 1880-circa 1920
Pinkerton genealogy, 1903-1925
Pinkerton's National Detective Agency office building, 57 Broadway, New York, N.Y.
General, 1903-1911
(3 folders)
Sale of, 1911-1912
BOX 7 Residential property
Illinois, Larch Farm, family estate near Onarga, 1907-1911
(3 folders)
New York
Brooklyn, 749 Quincy St., 1907-1926
(2 folders)
New York City, 154 W. 95th St., 1900-1912
(2 folders)
BOX 8 World War I
Correspondence
Family, 1918
Proposed service to U.S. government, 1917
Service to British and Canadian governments, 1914-1917
(2 folders)
Diary and typed transcript, military service in France, 1918, undated
Military records, 1918-1919, undated
Newspaper articles and related material, 1917-1918
Writings, untitled draft of incomplete novel, photostat, undated See also Container 185, Writings
(3 folders)
BOX 9 Pinkerton, Robert A. (1848-1907)
Biographical sketches and notes, 1940-1942, undated
Civil War military deferment and loyalty oath, 1862-1865
General correspondence, 1880, 1888-1907
Death
Acknowledgment card, condolences, and estate, 1907
Flowers, 1907
Funeral arrangements, 1907
Memorial tributes, 1907
Newspaper articles
Miscellaneous, 1907
Scrapbooks, 1907
Vol. 1
(2 folders)
BOX 10 Vol. 2
(2 folders)
North German Lloyd Steamship Co., return of remains, 1907
Office notification, 1907
(2 folders)
National Police Agency contract, 1866
Newspaper and magazine articles
Horse racing, 1902-1906
BOX 11 Miscellaneous, 1884-1907, 1914, 1932, undated
Photographs, positive prints and negatives
Other family members, 1935-1941, undated
Pinkerton, Robert A., circa 1885-circa 1905
Pinkerton, Anna E. (wife), 1875, circa 1900, 1933-1934, undated
Residential property
Illinois, Larch Farm, family estate near Onarga
1887-1904
(4 folders)
BOX 12 1905-1906
New York
Brooklyn, 749 Quincy St., 1901-1907
(2 folders)
New York City, 154 W. 95th St., 1899-1907
(5 folders)
Writings on prison reform, 1887, 1898
BOX 13 Pinkerton, Robert A. (1904-1967)
Cemeteries, Chicago and Dundee, Ill., 1931, 1955, undated
Congressional hearings, National Labor Relation Board violations
Correspondence and congressional documents, 1936-1939, 1947
Newspaper articles, 1936-1939, 1945-1948
Testimony file, 1936-1937
(2 folders)
Death, 1967
General correspondence, 1935-1967
Horse racing, undated
Inspection of offices nationwide, 1935
Library catalog, undated
BOX 14 Miscellany, 1916, 1927-1929, 1951, undated
Newspaper articles, 1930-1951, 1964
Personnel file, 1934-1965
Photographs, circa 1905-circa 1940
Pinkerton, William A. (1846-1923)
Biographical sketches, 1885, 1901-1905, 1923-1924, 1943, undated
Death
Correspondence, 1923-1924
Essays, 1923
Newspaper and magazine articles,1923-1924
(2 folders)
BOX 15 (4 folders)
General correspondence
1864, 1871-1872, 1878, 1898-1901
(2 folders)
BOX 16 1902-1908
(7 folders)
BOX 17 1909-1915
(7 folders)
BOX 18 1916-1919
(4 folders)
National Police Agency contract, 1866
Newspaper and magazine articles, 1885-1950, undated
(2 folders)
BOX 19 (3 folders)
Photographs, positive prints and negatives, and illustrations
Other family members, 1898-circa1900, 1934, undated
Pinkerton, William A., circa 1855-1918
(4 folders)
BOX 20 Robbery of, reported by press, 1897
Seymour, John F., 1902-1910
Trip to Japan and China, 1903
Writings and speeches, 1904-1907, 1914-1925, undated
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