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Henry L. Dawes papers, 1833-1933

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BOX 1-15 Family Papers, 1833-1931
Diaries, correspondence, and photographs.
Arranged by type of material or name of family member and chronologically therein.
BOX 1 Diaries
BOX 1 Dawes, Anna Laurens (daughter), 1883
BOX 1 Dawes, Electa S. (wife), 1871
BOX 1 Correspondence of Henry L. Dawes with other family members
BOX 1 1833-1859
BOX 2 1860-1868
BOX 3 1869-1877
BOX 4 1877-1883
BOX 5 1883-1885
BOX 6 1886-1889
BOX 7 1889-1891
BOX 8 1892-1896
BOX 9 1897-1905
BOX 10 Dawes, Anna Laurens, her correspondence and other papers
BOX 10 1850-1925
BOX 11 1928-1931, undated
BOX 11 Photographs, 1876-1889
BOX 11 Diary of Henry L. Dawes, 1889
BOX 11 Correspondence of Henry L. Dawes with Electa S. Dawes
BOX 11 1841-1849
BOX 12 1850-1862
BOX 13 1863-1869
BOX 14 1870-1833
BOX 15 1884-1901
BOX 16-31 General Correspondence, 1833-1933
Letters sent and received.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 16 1833-1851
BOX 17 1852-1860
BOX 18 1861-1863
BOX 19 1864-1869
BOX 20 1870-1871
BOX 21 1872-1873
BOX 22 1873-1874
BOX 23 1875-1878
BOX 24 1879-1881
BOX 25 1881-1882
BOX 26 1882-1884
BOX 27 1885-1887
BOX 28 1887-1889
BOX 29 1890-1892
BOX 30 1893-1897
BOX 31 1898-1933, undated
BOX 32 Autograph Correspondence Collection, 1857-1929
Primarily letters to Anna Laurens Dawes and to Henry L. Dawes.
Arranged chronologically with a list of names preceding the letters.
BOX 32 List of names
BOX 32 1857-1929
BOX 33-34 Letterbooks, 1848-1887
Bound volumes of letters.
Arranged chronologically with some overlapping of dates among letterbooks.
BOX 33 1852-1887
BOX 34 1848-1855
BOX 35-37 Personal File, 1833-1903
Notebooks, biographical material, school papers, personal records, essays, material concerning the Credit Mobilier and George Chorpenning claim, and law cases.
Arranged by type of material or subject and chronologically therein.
BOX 35 Notebooks, 1839-1903
BOX 36 Biographical material
BOX 36 School papers, 1833-1841
BOX 36 Congressional commissions, citations, and certificates See Oversize
BOX 37 Credit Mobilier of America, 1866-1882
BOX 37 Chorpenning, George, claim, 1867-1893
BOX 37 Law cases, 1862, 1881, undated
BOX 37 Miscellany
BOX 38-40 Biography File, 1906-1909
Draft and notes of an unpublished biography of Henry L. Dawes by Anna Laurens Dawes.
Arranged by chapter.
BOX 38 Chapters I-V
BOX 39 Chapters V-VIII
BOX 40 Notes
BOX 41-50 Speeches, 1840-1901
Holograph, typescript, and printed copies of speeches.
Arranged in three groups: chronological file, subject file, and congressional.
BOX 41 Chronological file
BOX 41 1840-1871
BOX 42 1872-1889
BOX 43 1890-1900
BOX 44 1900-1901
BOX 44 Subject file
BOX 44 A-C
BOX 45 D-G
BOX 46 G
BOX 47 H-M
BOX 48 N-S
BOX 49 S-W and unidentified fragments
BOX 50 Congressional, 1856-1894, undated
BOX 51-56 Indian Affairs, 1867-1929
Correspondence, reports, memoranda, and related printed matter.
Correspondence, reports, and memoranda are organized chronologically and printed matter by type of material.
BOX 51 Correspondence, reports, and memoranda
BOX 51 1893-1896
BOX 52 1897-1898
BOX 53 1899-1901
BOX 54 1901-1903
BOX 55-56 Printed matter and miscellany, 1867-1929
BOX 57-60 Miscellany, 1841-1929
Printed matter and clippings relating primarily to Dawes.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 57-60 1841-1929
BOX 61-64 Scrapbooks, 1851-1903
Scrapbooks containing clippings, including obituaries of Dawes, and other material.
Arranged chronologically by beginning date.
BOX 61 1851-1889
BOX 62 1875
BOX 63 1885-1886
BOX 64 1887, 1903 See Oversize
BOX OV 1-OV 2 Oversize, 1832-1903
Commissions, citations, certificates, and a scrapbook.
Arranged and described according to the series, containers, and folders from which the items were removed.
BOX OV 1 Congressional commissions, citations, and certificates (Container 36)
BOX OV 2 Scrapbooks, 1903 (Container 64)

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