Bayard-Emory correspondence
Abstract
This collection contains thirteen letters, nine of which are from Bayard to Emory. The correspondence is mainly of a political and diplomatic nature. Bayard Emory to be Director of the Pan American Union. In the letters Bayard discusses events of the day, personal views on Presidents Grover Cleveland and William McKinley, treaties (especially arbitration concerning the preservation of seals in the Bering Sea), the silver standard and free coinage of silver, and tariff reform.
Dates
- 1879-1898
Creator
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Biographical / Historical
Thomas F. Bayard (1828-1898), United States Senator from Delaware, 1869-1885; Secretary of State, 1885-1889; Ambassador to Great Britain, 1893-1897.
Frederic Emory (1853-1908), journalist in Baltimore and Philadelphia and one of the editors of the Baltimore Sun for a time.
Extent
1.0 Linear Feet (1 flat box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The files in this collection are arranged chronologically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. Wallace M. Greene, Jr., (nee Vaughan Hemsley Emory), June 1973.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains thirteen letters, nine of which are from Bayard to Emory. The correspondence is mainly of a political and diplomatic nature. Bayard Emory to be Director of the Pan American Union. In the letters Bayard discusses events of the day, personal views on Presidents Grover Cleveland and William McKinley, treaties (especially arbitration concerning the preservation of seals in the Bering Sea), the silver standard and free coinage of silver, and tariff reform.
Creator
- Bayard, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis), 1828-1898 (Person)
- Emory, Frederic, 1853-1908 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Bayard-Emory correspondence
- Status
- Under Revision
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Revision Statements
- 2020-01-07: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org