- Additional Authors
- Description
- .1 linear foot (1 folder)
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Provenance (note)
- Some material was originally received as part of the Thomas J. Taylor, Sabin, and Ford collections. Photographs were removed from the Norman Thomas papers.
- Call Number
- MssCol 4622
- OCLC
- 871428897
- Author
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891.
- Title
William Tecumseh Sherman correspondence and other material, 1869-1881.
- Restricted Access
Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Summary
Collection consists largely of letters from William Techumseh Sherman to Col C. W. Moulton, 1874 to 1875. Also includes a copy of a letter from J. W. Draper to Sherman concerning H. V. Boynton's criticism of Sherman's memoirs; a contemporary transcript of Sherman's letter to James M. Calhoun and the City Council of Atlanta regarding his orders to evacuate civilians from the city; and other brief letters to and from various parties relating to his official duties. Also present are a cabinet card and carte de visite featuring photographs of Sherman by Matthew Brady, a calling card, and several autographs.
- Provenance
Some material was originally received as part of the Thomas J. Taylor, Sabin, and Ford collections. Photographs were removed from the Norman Thomas papers.
- Added Author
Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896.
Moulton, C. W. (Charles William), -1888, recipient.
Ford collection.
Sabin collection.
- Research Call Number
MssCol 4622