Henry Morgenthau papers, 1795-1941 (original) (raw)

Collection Summary

Title Henry Morgenthau papers, 1795-1941
Inclusive Dates 1795-1941
Bulk Dates 1870-1941
ID No. MSS33498
Creator Morgenthau, Henry, 1856-1946
Extent 30,000 items
Extent 60 containers plus 1 oversize
Extent 23.8 linear feet
Extent 41 microfilm reels
Language Collection material in English, with French, German, and Greek
Location Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Finding Aid Permalink Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010034
LCCN Permalink LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78033498
Summary Businessman and diplomat. Diaries, correspondence, letterbooks, family papers, speeches and writings, subject files, printed matter, memorabilia, and other papers relating chiefly to Morgenthau's service as ambassador to Turkey, other diplomatic efforts, involvement in Democratic Party politics, and as a philanthropist.