Research Catalog
Henry J. Raymond papers
- Title
- Henry J. Raymond papers, 1840-1951 (bulk 1846-1869).
- Author
- Raymond, Henry J. (Henry Jarvis), 1820-1869.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Details
- Additional Authors
- Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887.
- Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885.
- Dana, Richard Henry, Jr., 1815-1882.
- Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861.
- Everett, Edward, 1794-1865.
- Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872.
- Jones, George, 1811-1891.
- Kossuth, Lajos, 1802-1894.
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850.
- Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852.
- Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
- Weed, Thurlow, 1797-1882.
- Harbor News Association.
- New York Times Company.
- Description
- .6 linear foot (2 boxes, 1 folder).
- Summary
- Collection consists of Henry J. Raymond's correspondence, legal documents, articles, and speeches; also, miscellaneous business documents, clippings, and an engraved portrait of Raymond.
- Subject
- Raymond, Henry J. 1820-1869
- New York times
- American newspapers > New York (State) > New York
- Newspaper publishing > New York (State) > New York
- Europe > Politics and government > 1848-1871
- New York (State) > Politics and government > 1775-1865
- New York (State) > Politics and government > 1865-1950
- New York (N.Y.) > Politics and government > To 1898
- United States > Politics and government > 19th century
- Genre/Form
- Engraving (prints)
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Biography (note)
- Henry Jarvis Raymond (1820-1869), an American journalist and politician, was the first editor of the New York Times.
- Call Number
- MssCol 2532
- OCLC
- 122431668
- Author
- Raymond, Henry J. (Henry Jarvis), 1820-1869.
- Title
- Henry J. Raymond papers, 1840-1951 (bulk 1846-1869).
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Henry Jarvis Raymond (1820-1869), an American journalist and politician, was the first editor of the New York Times. He founded the New-York Daily Times in 1851 with George Jones. Raymond was also a member of New York's Whig and Republican parties and active in state and national politics. During his political career, he was an assemblyman and later speaker of the New York State Assembly, lieutenant-governor of New York, and a member of the United States House of Representatives.
- Finding Aids
- Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Location of Other Archival Materials
- Related collections include the George Jones Papers; Manuscripts and Archives Division; New York Public Library.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Editors.Politicians.
- Added Author
- Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887.Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885.Dana, Richard Henry, Jr., 1815-1882.Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861.Everett, Edward, 1794-1865.Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872.Jones, George, 1811-1891.Kossuth, Lajos, 1802-1894.Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850.Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852.Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.Weed, Thurlow, 1797-1882.Harbor News Association.New York Times Company.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 2532