Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America
Archives related to: Berwind, Edward J. (Edward Julius), 1848-1936
| title | Edward Mandell House papers |
| repository | Yale University Library |
| description | The materials in these papers relate to a period extending from 1885 to 1938 and reflect Colonel House's three major (and lifelong) professional interests: developments in Texas, Democratic Party politics, and foreign affairs. The papers are especially useful to students of the period 1912 to 1919, when Colonel House served as President Wilson's principal political adviser. Probably the richest part of the entire collection deals with Colonel House's experiences at the Paris Peace Conference of 1918-1919. |
| extent | 267.58 Linear Feet (492 boxes) |
| formats | Correspondence Diaries Writings Personal Papers Ephemera |
| access | None |
| record link | https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/12/archival_objects/1740063 |
| record source | ArchiveGrid |
| finding aid | https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/12/resources/4556 |
| acquisition information | Gift of Edward M. House beginning in 1923. Gift of Edward H. Auchincloss, 1991, 2007, 2018. Gift of Maryland Historical Trust, 2003. Gift of James E. Marlow, 2019. |
| updated | 02/14/2025 10:07:53 |
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| title | The Elms Collection (PSNCA.H.004) |
| repository | The Preservation Society of Newport County |
| description | The Elms Collection is comprised of materials relating to the Berwind Family and their property, from 1807 until 1990. It includes images of the interior and exterior of the home from various points in its existence, as well as images showing various generations of the family. Also included is correspondence and printed materials related to both the running of the estate, and the sale of its contents in 1962. |
| extent | 6 Hollinger Boxes; 4 Other Media Boxes; 3 Oversized Boxes |
| access | The collection is open to the public, and there are no restrictions on access. However, the collection can only be seen by scheduled appointment. |
| record link | https://www.riamco.org/render?eadid=US-RiNpPs-PSNCA.H.004&view=title |
| finding aid | https://www.riamco.org/render?eadid=US-RiNpPs-PSNCA.H.004&view=title |
| acquisition information | Family photographs gifted to the PSNC by Mr. and Mrs. John de Martino; Ms. Gloria Pignatelli; Anita Strawbridge Grosvenor; Mrs. E.J. Berwind II; Mrs. Bruce Korson; Thomas J. Pierce; Armin B. Allen and others; Other materials donated by Michael J. Towey; Patricia Towey; Dr. Thomas Haufe; Jim Lewis; Mr. and Mrs. James Dias; John Tauranac; Robert Allen Puckett and others; Some photographs taken for the PSNC by John Hopf and others. |
| updated | 02/14/2025 10:07:54 |
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| title | Herman E. Krooss papers, 1934-1975. |
| repository | Hagley Museum and Library |
| description | Krooss' papers are chiefly for the period when he was a member of the faculty at New York University.Included are: course notes and examinations relating to agriculture, banking and capital, business, business history, business opinion, commercial paper, economic history, economic thought, finance and financial history, industrial organization, and statistics. There are further notes and records concerning: banking, money supply and the Federal Reserve system; budgets in the administrations of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman; consumer credit; economic forecasts; gross national product, corporations, agriculture, and population growth; interest rates; labor statistics; American living standards, with statistics; manufacturing; political economy, British investment in railroad securities, textile mill history, and maritime history of Massachusetts; money and credit; profits and performance; retail management, with statistics, outlines for talks by Kroos to various industries, and industry forecasts; statistics on nineteenth century banking; stock market activities; bibliographies and reading lists; reading and research in economics; and student papers on personnel relations, accounting standards, attitudes towards business, merchants (1750-1850), and philosophy of business. |
| extent | 3.9 linear ft. |
| access | n/a |
| record link | https://h92010.eos-intl.net/H92010/OPAC/Details/Record.aspx?BibCode=2654718 |
| record source | SNAC |
| acquisition information | n/a |
| updated | 02/14/2025 10:07:54 |
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