The World records, 1882-1940

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Series I: Cataloged Correspondents



Box 1 Adams, Charles Follen


Box 1 Adams, Franklin Pierce


Box 1 Adcock, Arthur St. John


Box 1 Albert, Charles Sumner


Box 1 Arnold, Edwin Lester


Box 1 Arnold, Sir Arthur


Box 1 Arnold, Sir Edwin


Box 1 Atherton, Gertrude Fraklin Horn


Box 1 Atkinson, Edward


Box 1 Austin, Mary Hunter


Box 1 Ayer, Harriet Hubbard


Box 1 Bacheller, Irving


Box 1 Badeau, Adam


Box 1 Baker, Louise Regina


Box 1 Bannard, Otto Tremont


Box 1 Barton, Clara Harlowe


Box 1 Becke, George Louis


Box 1 Belmont, Alva E. Smith (Mrs O.H.P.)


Box 1 Bennett, James Gordon, 1841-1918


Box 1 Benton, Joel


Box 1 Bercovici, Konrad


Box 1 Bigelow, John, 1817-1911


Box 1 Bigelow, John, 1854-1936


Box 1 Bigelow, Poultney


Box 1 Bliss, George


Box 1 Bloomingdale, Emmanuel Watson


Box 1 Blythe, Samuel George


Box 1 Bodenheim, Maxwell


Box 1 Bok, Edward William


Box 1 Bonner, Robert


Box 1 Borah, William Edgar


Box 1 Boulanger, Georges


Box 1 Bowers, Arthur E.


Box 1 Bradley, Will H.


Box 1 Brent, Charles Henry


Box 1 Bridgman, Herbert Lawrence


Box 1 Bristow, Joseph Little


Box 1 Broughton, Phyllis


Box 1 Browne, Junius Henri


Box 1 Bruere, Henry


Box 1 Bryan, Charles Wayland


Box 1 Bryan, Wi1liam Jennings


Box 1 Bryce, Elizabeth Marion Ashton


Box 1 Bryce, Viscountess


Box 1 Bunau-Varille, Philippe


Box 1 Burnett, Frances Eliza Hodgson


Box 1 Burns, John, 1858-1943


Box 1 Burrell, David James


Box 1 Butler, Nicholas Murray


Box 1 Butterworth, Hezekiah


Box 1 Cain, James Mallahan


Box 1 Caine, Sir Hall


Box 1 Call, Edward Payson


Box 1 Campbell, Helen Stuart


Box 1 Cantacuzene, Julia Dent Grant, Princess


Box 1 Carman, Bliss


Box 1 Carnegie, Ardrew


Box 1 Carpenter, Frank George


Box 1 Carrington, Sir Frederick


Box 1 Carter, Mrs Leslie (Caroline Louise Dudley Carter Payne)


Box 1 Cattell, James McKeen


Box 1 Cavaignac, Jacques Marie Eugene Godefroy


Box 1 Chadwick, Cassie L. (Mrs. L.S.)


Box 1 Chandler, William Eaton


Box 1 Clark, John Bates


Box 1 Clark, William Andrews


Box 1 Clay, Cassius Marcellus


Box 1 Cleveland, Rose Elizabeth


Box 1 Clowes, Sir William Laird


Box 1 Coan, Titus Munson


Box 1 Coghlan, Joseph Bullock


Box 1 Coler, Bird Sim


Box 1 Conway, Moncure Daniel


Box 1 Cook, Theodore Andrea


Box 1 Corbin, Austin


Box 1 Cox, James Middleton


Box 1 Creel, George


Box 1 Croly, Jane Cunningham "Jennie June "


Box 1 Cunliffe-Owen, Frederick



Box 2 Daly, John


Box 2 Damrosch, Walter


Box 2 Dana, Charles Anderson


Box 2 Daniel, John Watwick


Box 2 Davidson, Thomas


Box 2 Davis, James John


Box 2 De Fontaine, Felix Gregory


Box 2 De Koven, Reginald


Box 2 Del Mar, Alexander


Box 2 Depew, Chauncey Mitchell


Box 2 Dewey, Mildred McLean Hazen (Mrs George)


Box 2 Dey, James Roscoe


Box 2 Didier, Eugene Lemoine


Box 2 Dix, Morgan


Box 2 Dodge, Mary Abigail


Box 2 Dodge, Mary Barker


Box 2 Dos Passos, John


Box 2 Dow, David McKenzie


Box 2 Du Pont, Pierre Samuel


Box 2 Dudley, Albertus True


Box 2 Earle, Maria Theresa Villiers (Mrs Charles W.)


Box 2 Eggleston, Edward


Box 2 Eggleston, George Cary


Box 2 Epstein, Abraham


Box 2 Epstein, Mortimer


Box 2 Farrar, Frederic William


Box 2 Farrer, Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st Baron


Box 2 Felton, Rebecca Latimer


Box 2 Field, Henry Martyn


Box 2 Field, Kate (Mary Katherine Keemle Field)


Box 2 Fisher, Irving


Box 2 Fisher, Sydney George


Box 2 Fiske, Minnie Maldern


Box 2 Fitzgerald, Thomas


Box 2 Fokine, Michel


Box 2 Forni, Giacomo Fara


Box 2 Francis, David Rowland


Box 2 Freer, Charles Lang


Box 2 Fremantle, William Henry


Box 2 Frohman, Daniel


Box 2 Fry, Sir Geoffrey Storrs


Box 2 Funk, Isaac Kauffman


Box 2 Furniss, Harold (Harry)


Box 2 Garner, Richard Lynch


Box 2 Garvey, Amy Jacques (Mrs Marcus)


Box 2 Garvey, Marcus


Box 2 George, Henry


Box 2 Gerard, James Watson, 1822-1900


Box 2 Gerard, James Watson, 1867-1951


Box 2 Gerard, Jenny Jones Angel (Mr. James W.)


Box 2 Gibbs, Philip


Box 2 Ghika, Marie Chassaigne, Princess "Liane de Pougy"


Box 2 Gilbert, Cass


Box 2 Gilbert, Sir William Schwenck


Box 2 Gilder, Jeanette Leonard


Box 2 Gildersleeve, Virginia Crocheron


Box 2 Gilman, DanielCoit


Box 2 Gladstone, William Ewart


Box 2 Godkin, Edwin Lawrence


Box 2 Grand-Carteret, Jolm


Box 2 Greer, David Hummell


Box 2 Gribayedoff, Valerian


Box 2 Gross, Milt


Box 2 Halsted, Murat


Box 2 Hamilton, Schuyler


Box 2 Hammerstein, Oscar


Box 2 Harris, Sir August us Henry Glossop


Box 2 Harris, Frank


Box 2 Harris, George W.


Box 2 Harrison, Benjamin


Box 2 Harrison, Carter Henry


Box 2 Harrison, Constance Cary (Mrs Burton)


Box 2 Harrity, William Francis


Box 2 Harvey, George Brinton McClellan


Box 2 Hatton, Joseph


Box 2 Hawley, Joseph Roswell


Box 2 Hawthorne, Julian


Box 2 Hazard, Rowland Gibson


Box 2 Hearst, William Randolph


Box 2 Henderson, John Brooks, 1870-1923


Box 2 Henderson, Mary Newton Foote (Mrs John B.)


Box 2 Henn, William


Box 2 Hepburn, Alonzo Barton


Box 2 Herron, George Davis


Box 2 Hewitt, Abram Stevens


Box 2 Higgins, Anthony


Box 2 Higginson, Thomas Wentworth


Box 2 Hill, David Bennett


Box 2 Hill, Robert Thomas



Box 3 Hobhouse, Arthur Hobhouse, Baron


Box 3 Hocking, Silas Kitto


Box 3 Hoe, Robert


Box 3 Hollingshead, John


Box 3 Holls, Frederick William


Box 3 Holt, Hamilton


Box 3 Hooker, Richard


Box 3 Hooper, Lucy Hamilton


Box 3 Hornaday, William Temple


Box 3 Hornung, Ernest William


Box 3 Houdini, Harry


Box 3 Howard, Joseph, Jr.


Box 3 Howard, Oliver Otis


Box 3 Howard, Roy Wilson


Box 3 Hubbard, Elbert


Box 3 Hughes, Charles Evans


Box 3 Huneker, James Gibbons


Box 3 Huntington, Collis Potter


Box 3 Hutchins, Stilson


Box 3 Hyde, Henry Baldwin


Box 3 Hyde, William DeWitt


Box 3 Ingersoll, Ernest


Box 3 Irving, Sir Henry


Box 3 Irving, Minna (Minna Odell Hasbrouck-Delamater)


Box 3 James, Marquis


Box 3 Jerome, Jerome Klapa


Box 3 Johnson, Burges


Box 3 Johnson, Rossiter


Box 3 Jusserand, Jean Adrien Antoine Jules


Box 3 Kellogg, Paul Underwood


Box 3 Kirgscote, Georgiana Wolff (Mrs Howard) "Lucas Cleeve"


Box 3 Kiralfy, Imre


Box 3 Kirkland, James Hampton


Box 3 Lamb. John


Box 3 Lamont, Daniel Scott


Box 3 Landor, A. Henry Savage


Box 3 Lane, John


Box 3 Lansing, Robert


Box 3 Lathrop, Francis


Box 3 Lawson, Thomas William


Box 3 Lawson, Victor Fremont


Box 3 Lecointe, Georges


Box 3 Lee, Ivy Ledbetter


Box 3 Le Hand, Marguerite A.


Box 3 Levering, Joshua


Box 3 Lewis, Sir George Henry


Box 3 Lewis, James Hamilton


Box 3 Libbey, Laura Jean


Box 3 Lilienthal, Gustav


Box 3 Lloyd, John Uri


Box 3 Lockwood, Belva Ann Bennett


Box 3 Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924


Box 3 Lombroso, Cesare


Box 3 Lombroso, Paola


Box 3 Long, John Davis


Box 3 Lowell, Abbott Lawrence


Box 3 Lyman, Hart


Box 3 Lyman, Lauren Dwight


Box 3 Mabie, Hamilton Wright


Box 3 McAdoo, William Gibbs


Box 3 McAllister, Ward


Box 3 MacArthur, Charles


Box 3 McCall, Samuel Waller


Box 3 McCardell, Roy Larcum


Box 3 McCarthy, Justin


Box 3 McClure, Samuel Sidney


Box 3 MacDonald, Pirie


Box 3 Maclay, Edgar Stanton


Box 3 Maclean, James Mackenzie


Box 3 McLean, John Roll


Box 3 MacManus, Seumas


Box 3 McMurtrie, Douglas Crawford


Box 3 McPherson, John Roderic


Box 3 Malmberg, Aino M. Pereius


Box 3 Manly, Joseph Homan


Box 3 Marbury. E1izabeth


Box 3 March, Peyton Conway


Box 3 Masson, Thomas Lansing


Box 3 Maxim, Hiram Percy


Box 3 Maxim, Hudson


Box 3 Merritt, Wesley


Box 3 Miles, Nelson Appleton


Box 3 Miller, Joaquin


Box 3 Miller, Warner


Box 3 Mills, Ogden Livingston


Box 3 Minor, Edward S.


Box 3 Mitchell, John, 1870-1919


Box 3 Mitchell, Silas Weir


Box 3 Moody, Dwight Lyman Ryther


Box 3 Moonlight, Thomas


Box 3 Moore, George Washington


Box 3 Morgan, D. Parker


Box 3 Morgan, Sir Lewis


Box 3 Moton, Robert Russa


Box 3 Mumm von Schwarzenstein, Alfons


Box 3 Murray, William Henry Harrison


Box 3 Nearing, Scott


Box 3 Nelson, Henry Loomis


Box 3 Newell, Robert Henry "Orpheus C. Kerr"


Box 3 Newton, Richard Heber


Box 3 Nicoll, De Lancey


Box 3 Noyes, Crosby Stuart


Box 3 Nye, Edgar Wilson "Bill Nye"


Box 3 O'Brien, Morgan Joseph


Box 3 Ochs, Adolph Simon


Box 3 O'Connor, Thomas Power


Box 3 Oppenheim, Edward Phillips


Box 3 O'Reilly, John Boyle



Box 4 Page, Walter Hines


Box 4 Page, William Tyler


Box 4 Parker, Sir Gilbert


Box 4 Parker, Lindsay


Box 4 Patterson, Joseph Medill


Box 4 Paul, Howard


Box 4 Pearson, Sir Cyril Arthur


Box 4 Pell, Herbert Claiborne


Box 4 Pendleton, George Hunt


Box 4 Pennoyer, Sylvester


Box 4 Perry, Enoch Wood


Box 4 Phelps, William Walter


Box 4 Phillips, John Sanburn


Box 4 Phillips, Walter Polk


Box 4 Platt, Orville Hitchcock


Box 4 Potter, Cora Urquhart (Mrs James Brown)


Box 4 Potter, Eliphalet


Box 4 Pryor, Sara Agnes Rice


Box 4 Pulitzer, Kate Davis (Mrs Joseph)


Box 4 Rainsford, William Stephen


Box 4 Reid, Gilbert


Box 4 Rives, George Lockhart


Box 4 Roberts, Fredertck Sleigh Roberts, Earl


Box 4 Rockefeller, John Davison, Jr


Box 4 Roerich, Nicholas Konstantinovich


Box 4 Rogers, William Allen


Box 4 Roose, Edward Charles Robson


Box 4 Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell


Box 4 Saint Gaudens August us


Box 4 Saussier, Felix Gustave


Box 4 Schuyler, Louisa Lee


Box 4 Schwarz, Jozua Marius Willem Van der Poorten-"Maarten Maartens"


Box 4 Scudder, Horace Elisha


Box 4 Seibold, Louis


Box 4 Sembrich, Marcella (Praxede Marcelline Kochanska Stengel)


Box 4 Seton, Robert


Box 4 Sherwood, Mary Elizabeth Wilson


Box 4 Short, Wilfred Maurice


Box 4 Shorter, Clement King


Box 4 Smith, Charles Emory


Box 4 Smith, Goldwin


Box 4 Smith, Langdon


Box 4 Spears, John Randolph


Box 4 Speer, Emory


Box 4 Spencer, Herbert


Box 4 Stanton, E1izabeth Cady


Box 4 Stockbridge, Frank Parker


Box 4 Stokes, Rose Harriet Pastor Wieslander


Box 4 Sullivan, John Lawrence


Box 4 Sumner, William Graham


Box 4 Taylor, Charles Henry


Box 4 Terhune, Albert Payson


Box 4 Terhune, Mary Virginia Hawes "Marion Harland"


Box 4 Tesla, Nikola


Box 4 Thayer, William Makepeace


Box 4 Thieblin, Nicolas Leon


Box 4 Thomas, Norman Mattoon


Box 4 Thompson, Maurice


Box 4 Townsend, Edward Waterman


Box 4 Van Buren, Thomas Brodhead


Box 4 Van Dyke, Henry


Box 4 Van Hise, Charles Richard


Box 4 Vernon Harcourt, August us George


Box 4 Viereck, George Sylvester


Box 4 Villard, Osvald Garrison


Box 4 Virgin, Samuel Henderson


Box 4 Vizetelly, Frank Horace


Box 4 Walker, John Brisben


Box 4 Waller, Henry


Box 4 Walsh, William Shepard


Box 4 Ward, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps


Box 4 Ward, Fannie


Box 4 Warren, Edwin Walpole


Box 4 Washburn, Caroline Hall


Box 4 Wetterson, Henry


Box 4 Welby, Sir Charles Glynne Earle


Box 4 Weyman, Stanley John


Box 4 Wheeler, Andrew Carpenter "Nym Crinkle"


Box 4 White, Andrew Dickson


Box 4 White, Margaret Stuyesant Rutherfurd {Mrs Henry)


Box 4 White, Montagu


Box 4 Whiteing, Richard


Box 4 Whiting, Lilian


Box 4 Whitlock, Brand


Box 4 Whitman, Charles Seymour


Box 4 Whyte, William Pinckney


Box 4 Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith


Box 4 Wilcox, Ella Wheeler


Box 4 Wilder, Amos Parker


Box 4 Wiley, Louis


Box 4 Williams, Talcott


Box 4 Winter, Jefferson


Box 4 Wood, Leonard


Box 4 Wright, Julia McNair


Box 4 Ximenes, Ettore


Box 4 Zukor, Adolph