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Family Papers, 1869-1981 (continued)
BOX 6-7 School and Childhood File, 1900-1912
Correspondence with friends, various school papers, including report cards and expense records, and a report of Harriman's boyhood trip to Japan.
Arranged alphabetically by name of person or school, topic, or type of material.
BOX 6 Correspondence with friends
General, 1906-1912
Hyde, Dorothy M., 1909-1910
Craigie School, New York, N.Y., 1900-1904
BOX 7 Expenditures
General, 1909-1910
Mercantile Trust Co., 1904-1912
(2 folders)
Groton School, Groton, Mass., 1904-1909
Japan trip, record of voyage on SS Siberia, 1905
Yale University, New Haven, Conn., 1910-1912
BOX 7-11 Papers Pertaining to Other Family Members, 1869-1978
Correspondence and attached and related material, including genealogical and biographical data, business papers, and photographs and scrapbooks.
Arranged alphabetically by name of family member to whom the material pertains.
BOX 7 Averell, William J. (grandfather), 1869 (with 1921 cover letter)
Fisk, Mary Averell Harriman, business papers, 1934-1940
Gerry, Cornelia Harriman, condolences on her death, 1966
Harriman, E. Roland, condolences on his death, 1978
BOX 8 Harriman, Edward Henry
Condolences on his death, 1909
General, 1893-1909
Union Pacific Railroad
Burt, Horace C., 1898-1902
Kennan, George, biography, 1898-1920
Schiff (Jacob A.)-Kahn (Otto H.) letters, 1898
Miscellaneous biographical data re: Edward Henry Harriman, 1947-1969
Harriman, Florence Jaffray Hurst (“Daisy”) (second cousin), memorial service, 1967-1968
Harriman, Marie Norton Whitney
Biographical, memorial data, estate, 1970-1977
Business papers, 1930-1943
Household and general correspondence, circa 1930-1968
(2 folders)
BOX 9 Special correspondence, 1942-1968
Scrapbook of clippings, undated
Wedding invitations and gift lists, 1950-1971
(2 folders)
BOX 10 Harriman, Mary W. Averell
Biography by Persia Campbell, 1958-1961
(2 folders)
Business papers, 1917-1925
Condolences on her death, 1932
(2 folders)
BOX 11 Correspondence with others, 1902-1927
Harriman, Pamela Digby Churchill Hayward, congratulations on marriage to Harriman, 1971
Mortimer, Kathleen Lanier Harriman
General, 1937-1948
Newsweek job in London, 1941-1945
Pool, Kathleen Lanier Lawrence Harriman, business papers, 1919-1929
Rumsey, Mary Harriman, illness, death, and estate, 1934-1965
Miscellany
Clippings, 1912-1920
(3 folders)
Other, 1954-1975
BOX 12-126 Subject File, 1906-1954
Correspondence, cables, memoranda, reports, greetings, invitations, financial data, business records and related items, lists, charts, maps, photographs, architectural drawings and plans, clippings and other printed matter, and miscellaneous material. The file mainly concerns Harriman's business and social activities prior to his 1941 appointment as Lend-Lease expediter to Britain. A few files pertain to his work with New Deal agencies during the 1930s. Also present are personal and business papers from the World War II period to 1953.
Organized largely as created, the series complements the Special Files: Business and Special Files: Public Service series. Arranged alphabetically by name of person or organization, activity, topic, or type of material and chronologically therein.
BOX 12 Abbott, Mather A., 1916-1919, undated
Academy of Political Science, 1936-1953
Adams, E. E., 1934
Adams, Frederick B., 1922-1942
Addresses, 1927-1939
Admirals of the Flagship Fleet, 1941-1942
Advertising Club of New York, New York, N.Y., 1937-1947
Advisory Commission to the Council on National Defense, 1940-1941
Agriculture Department, 1938-1940
Aiken, South Carolina, visit, Mar. 1927
Alaskan Airways, 1930
Alexander Brown & Sons (B. Howell Griswold, Jr.), 1933-1940
American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Boston, Mass., 1950-1952
American Airways, 1930-1934
American and Continental Corp., 1926-1929
American Brotex Corp., 1929-1932
American Club, London, England, 1921-1934
American Committee for the Relief of German Children, 1923-1925
(1 folder)
BOX 13 (1 folder)
American Forestry Association, 1938-1951
American Game Protective and Propagation Association, 1916-1933
American Junior Naval and Marine Scout, 1919
American Museum of Safety, New York, N.Y., E. H. Harriman Memorial Medal, 1929-1950
(3 folders)
BOX 14 American Social Hygiene Association, 1941-1949
American Society for Russian Relief, 1946
American-Hawaiian Steamship Co., 1936-1947
American-Philippine Co., 1915-1928
American-Russian Chamber of Commerce, 1931-1935
American-Russian Industrial Syndicate, 1922-1927
Amtorg Trading Corp., 1926-1928
Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio, 1935-1952
Arden Development Corp., 1926-1929
Arden Estate, Arden, N.Y.
Accounts, 1950-1953
Carrere and Hastings, Architects, 1916-1928
BOX 15 Electric power, 1909-1918
Gifts to Palisades Interstate Park Commission, 1943-1948
Superintendent, 1920-1938
Telephone system, 1919-1921
Miscellany, 1910-1949
Arden Farms Dairy Co., 1914-1950
(2 folders)
BOX 16 (1 folder)
Arden House, Arden, N.Y., 1933-1951
Armsby, George N., 1916-1934
Art Cinema Corp., 1932
Association of American Railroads, 1936-1940
Atlantic Fruit Co., 1919-1928
Aviation Corp., 1929-1934
(2 folders)
BOX 17 (5 folders)
BOX 18 (3 folders)
Aviation Corp. of the Americas, 1928-1930
Aviation matters, 1929-1931
Aviation Shares Corp., 1930-1933
Aviation Trustees Share Corp., 1930
"A" miscellaneous
1918-1927
(2 folders)
BOX 19 1928-1951
(4 folders)
Baker, Charles Whiting, 1920-1936
Balding, Gerald, 1925-1941
Balding, William, 1920-1927
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