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Box 3

 Container

Contains 109 Results:

Estate of Letitia G. Latrobe, first wife of Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe, left in his trust after her death and to be distributed at the time of his death, 1867 May

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 71
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1867 May

Letter from Charles Shaler Smith and to Robert H. Temple speaking of a “coon story,” the St. Louis Convention and measurements for a railroad project, 1867 September 5

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 72
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1867 September 5

Letter from Charles Shaler Smith to Robert H. Temple asking him to close up in Kansas City and head to St. Louis immediately and briefly discussing the plans for the Omaha bridge, 1867-1868

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 73
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1867-1868

Letter from Governor Alex H. Bullock of Massachusetts to Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. notifying him of the “modifications” made to their contract for work on the tunnel and thanking him for his aid in the project, 1868 December 28

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 74
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1868 December 28

Letter from Jane Hale to a Miss Mears speaking of the letter B.H. Latrobe Jr. wrote to his friend Peter Byers during his illness and at his death, 1869 October 8

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 75
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1869 October 8

A piece about Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. written by the “Pittsburgh Commercial” complimenting him on his talents as an engineer, 1870 December 9

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 76
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1870 December 9

Letter from Charles Shaler Smith to Robert H. Temple asking him about his “Cincinnati work,” the selling of North Willbow (?) Road, and who got the New River Bridge, 1871 May 12

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 77
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1871 May 12

Letter from A.B. Mullett to Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. introducing him to a J.Q. Howard who wishes to speak with him regarding his father’s connection to the Capitol, 1872 February 6

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 78
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1872 February 6

Letter from J.Q. Howard to Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. stating that there is no haste in his gathering the important materials describing his father’s connection with the Capitol as an architect, 1872 February 13

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 79
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1872 February 13

Memoranda from Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr.’s letter books with notes written by his son B.H. Latrobe Jr., 1872 February 15

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 80
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1872 February 15