Research Catalog
Francis Vinton Greene papers
- Title
- Francis Vinton Greene papers, 1776-1921, bulk (1801-1921)
- Author
- Greene, F. V. (Francis Vinton), 1850-1921.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 3 linear feet (6 boxes, 11 v.)
- Summary
- Collection consists of Greene's correspondence, his papers pertaining to service in the Spanish-American War, speeches, miscellaneous materials, and books.
- Subject
- Greene, F. V. 1850-1921
- Green family
- United States. Army > Drill and tactics
- United States. Army > Officers
- Military engineering
- Police administration > New York (State) > New York
- Russo-Turkish War, 1877-1878
- Spanish-American War, 1898
- Philippines > History > Revolution, 1896-1898
- United States > History > 1865-1921
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Maps.
- Military records.
- Photographic prints.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Additional Formats (note)
- available on microfilm;
- Source (note)
- Greene, Mrs. Francis V.; Mrs. Russell W. Bryant; Mrs. Lloyd P. Lochridge; Merle Johnson papers
- Biography (note)
- Francis Vinton Greene (1850-1921) was an American soldier, engineer and author.
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Finding aid available in repository.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- MssCol 1235
- OCLC
- NYPW93-A260
- Author
- Greene, F. V. (Francis Vinton), 1850-1921.
- Title
- Francis Vinton Greene papers, 1776-1921, bulk (1801-1921)
- Additional Formats
- Report on Philippines; diary, 1898; and speeches, 1894, 1898 and 1915, available on microfilm; New York Public Library.Sketchbook, 1872-1876, available on microfilm; New York Public Library.Letters, 1872-1876, available on microfilm; New York Public Library.Diary, 1875, available on microfilm; New York Public Library.
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Francis Vinton Greene (1850-1921) was an American soldier, engineer and author. His military duties included serving as military attaché in Russia in 1877, teaching at West Point, and commanding volunteers during the Spanish-American War. In 1903 he was appointed Police Commissioner of New York City. He also worked as an engineer on various projects and wrote military histories.
- Indexes
- Finding aid available in repository.
- Occupation
- Authors.Engineers.Soldiers.
- Added Author
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885.Greene, George Sears, 1801-1899.Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786.Putnam, George Haven, 1844-1930.Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891.Upton, Emory, 1839-1881.Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927.
- LCCN
- ms 76001512
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 1235