General Correspondence, 1897, 01/13/1897 - 07/08/1897

File — Box: 4, Folder: 13

Scope and Contents note

From the Collection:

The Rogers Family Papers consist of fifteen series, the first being on the Rogers & Clarke families in general, and the remainder focusing on the papers of individuals such as James Webb Rogers I, J. Harris Rogers, James Charles Rogers, Cora Rogers Clarke, Phillips H. Clarke Jr., Mae Harris Clarke and George E. Sullivan. The final series contains objects and oversize materials of varying types.

Extent: 30 linear feet Number of Boxes: 19, with 11 oversize containers

Dates

01/13/1897 - 07/08/1897

Conditions Governing Access note

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 44.5 Linear Feet (30 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Container Summary

26 ALSs and TLSs mostly to J. Harris Rogers, most of them business related, either concerning real estate, patents, the Visual Synchronism Company or the U.S. Postal Printing Telegraph Company. Includes 1 TLS and 1 ALS from Benjamin Phillips, 3 TLSs to Joseph Sebastian Rogers regarding JHR's business affairs, 1 TLS from the Harrison Telephone Manufacturing Company and 1 TLS from McCammon & Hayden regarding the transfer of assets of the Visual Synchronism Company to the U.S. Postal Printing Telegraph Company.