Research Catalog
William S. Hunt collection of Henry Clay materials
- Title
- William S. Hunt collection of Henry Clay materials, ca. 1800-1930s.
- Author
- Clay, Henry, 1777-1852.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Hunt, William Southworth, 1879-1940.
- Description
- 1.2 linear feet (3 boxes)
- Summary
- Collection consists of correspondence and reproductions of paintings and engravings of Clay.
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Source (note)
- Parke-Bernet Galleries
- Biography (note)
- Henry Clay (1777-1852), an American statesman, served as Congressman from Kentucky and Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1811 to 1821 and 1823 to 1825. He was Secretary of State (1825-1829) and Whig Party senator (1831-1842, 1849-1852). Three times, he was the unsuccessful candidate for U.S. President (1824, 1832 and 1844).
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- MssCol 564
- OCLC
- NYPW93-A130
- Author
- Clay, Henry, 1777-1852.
- Title
- William S. Hunt collection of Henry Clay materials, ca. 1800-1930s.
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Henry Clay (1777-1852), an American statesman, served as Congressman from Kentucky and Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1811 to 1821 and 1823 to 1825. He was Secretary of State (1825-1829) and Whig Party senator (1831-1842, 1849-1852). Three times, he was the unsuccessful candidate for U.S. President (1824, 1832 and 1844).
- Occupation
- Politicians.
- Added Author
- Hunt, William Southworth, 1879-1940.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 564