Hannibal Hamlin papers, 1828-1891

Summary Information

At a Glance

Arrangement

• Microfilms
• Additions to the Collection

Description

Summary

Letters to Hamlin and to Charles Hamlin and Elijah L. Hamlin, letters of condolence, speeches, and newspapers clippings. Correspondents include James G. Blaine, Salmon P. Chase, Neal Dow, William Pitt Fessenden, Thaomas B. Reed, and William H. Seward.

• Microfilms

  4 reels (positive); 9 reels (print master) 3085-1 To 3085-9.

• Additions to the Collection

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 on-site.

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); Hannibal Hamlin papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Related Materials

Hamlin Family Papers, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine

Accruals

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

Reproduction Note

Type of reproduction--Microfilm

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Hannibal Hamlin microfilm reels Entered in AMC 09/23/94.

Revision Description

2009-06-26 File created.

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

Subject Headings

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Subject

History / Biographical Note

Biographical / Historical

Vice President of the U.S. under Lincoln, 1861-1865, member of congress from Maine, Governor of Maine, and U.S. Minister to Spain, 1881-82.