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Additional authors

1. Easley, Ralph M. (Ralph Montgomery), 1858-
2. Taft, Helen Herron, 1861-1943.

Description

1. .2 linear foot (2 folders)

Summary

1. William H. Taft (1857-1930) was the twenty-seventh president of the United States, and later the tenth Chief Justice of the United States. The collection consists of a small quantity of letters written by Taft to various individuals between 1887 and 1928. Letters concern both professional and social matters. Recipients include his brother, Henry; General E. A. Carman, and Ralph M. Easley of the National Civic Federation. Also present are several letters to various parties from Taft's wife, Helen.

Subject

1. Presidents
2. Presidents > United States
3. Taft, William H (William Howard), 1857-1930

Call number

1. MssCol 17895

Access (note)

1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.

Provenance (note)

1. Some items in this collection were originally received as part of the National Civic Federation records.

Author

1. Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930.

Title

1. William Howard Taft papers, 1887-1928.

Restricted access

1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.

Provenance

1. Some items in this collection were originally received as part of the National Civic Federation records.

Occupation

1. Presidents.

Added author

1. Easley, Ralph M. (Ralph Montgomery), 1858- recipient.
2. Taft, Helen Herron, 1861-1943.

Research call number

1. MssCol 17895