President Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), Typescript Copies of Letters to Senator Stephen B. Elkins

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West Virginia and Regional History Center
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], President Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), Typescript Copies of Letters to Senator Stephen B. Elkins, A&M 0157, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
0.01 Linear Feet Summary: 1/4 in. (1 folder)
Creator:
Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901
Abstract:
Typescript copies of forty letters from U.S. President Benjamin Harrison to Senator Stephen B. Elkins from 1886 to 1900. Topics are primarily personal in nature and include trips, family news, weather, and social activities. Harrison also comments briefly on Elkins' election to the Senate in 1894, political appointments, and Indiana politics in the late 1890s.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], President Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), Typescript Copies of Letters to Senator Stephen B. Elkins, A&M 0157, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Acquisition information:
Gift from Volwiler, A.T., 1949/09/22
Physical location:
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
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