Montague collection of historical autographs

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Collection Data

Description
Gilbert Holland Montague (1880-1961) was an American lawyer and autograph collector. Collection consists of letters and documents with the autographs of American, British and other European figures including statesmen, politicians, artists, scientists, and legal, literary and royal figures. Also, some carte-de-visite photographs of prominent individuals.
Names
Montague, Gilbert Holland, 1880-1961 (Creator)
Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888 (Contributor)
Bright, John, 1811-1889 (Contributor)
Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855 (Contributor)
Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 (Contributor)
Cobden, Richard, 1804-1865 (Contributor)
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 (Contributor)
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 (Contributor)
Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804-1881 (Contributor)
Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898 (Contributor)
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 (Contributor)
James, Henry, 1843-1916 (Contributor)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Contributor)
Masefield, John, 1878-1967 (Contributor)
Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816 (Contributor)
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850 (Contributor)
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 (Contributor)
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852 (Contributor)
Montague, Gilbert Holland, 1880-1961 (Collector)
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1600 - 1900 (Approximate)
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2037
Topics
Europe -- History
Great Britain -- History
United States -- History
Genres
Autographs
Correspondence
Documents
Photographs
Notes
Biographical/historical: Gilbert Holland Montague (1880-1961) was an American lawyer and autograph collector.
Content: Collection consists of letters and documents with the autographs of American, British and other European figures including statesmen, politicians, artists, scientists, and legal, literary and royal figures. Also, some carte-de-visite photographs of prominent individuals.
Physical Description
Extent: 10 linear feet (18 boxes, 20 volumes)
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12370175
MSS Unit ID: 2037
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 25f53610-d1a6-0137-06cc-075edff642c8
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