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James O. Wettereau papers, 1931-1956

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.: MS#1327
Bib ID 4079461 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Wettereau, James O
Title James O. Wettereau papers, 1931-1956
Physical Description 29 boxes (29 boxes and 1 tube box)
Language(s) English .
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Arrangement

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in 5 series.

Description

Summary

Research notes of Wettereau for his writings on the First Bank of the United States. The papers are rich in information about the economic, business, and political history of the Federalist, late Confederation, and early Republican periods, the Hamiltonian program, and the disputed election of 1800. Also, correspondence, miscellaneous notes, and the typescripts of three of Prof. Wettereau's works, THE HISTORY OF THE FIRST BANK OF THE UNITED STATES, STATISTICAL RECORDS OF THE FIRST BANK OF THE UNITED STATES, 1771-1811, and DEWITT CLINTON'S CANDIDACY FOR THE PRESIDENCY.

Using the Collection

Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); James O. Wettereau papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Wettereau, Mrs. James O. and the Council on Research in Economics. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1968. Accession number--M-68.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged 09/--/89 Christina Hilton Fenn

Encoded by Patrick Lawlor, 4/11/2014

Revision Description

2010-04-21 File created.

2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.

Subject Headings

The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches at Columbia University through the Archival Collections Portal and through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, as well as ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Subject

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Bank of the United States (1791-1811) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Clinton, DeWitt, 1769-1828 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
College teachers Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Elections -- United States Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Historians Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
History -- Study and teaching Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
New York University -- Faculty Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Presidential candidates -- United States Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1800 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
United States -- Economic conditions Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
United States -- History -- 1783-1815 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical / Historical

James O. Wettereau (1902-1961) was professor of history at New York University.