Bibframe Work
TitleJoseph Stanley-Brown papersTypeMixed MaterialCollectionSubjectArthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886Elliott, Henry Wood, 1846-1930Foster, John W. (John Watson), 1836-1917Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881Kennan, George, 1845-1924Lansing, Robert, 1864-1928McIntyre, H. H. (Hugh Henry), 1844-1906Mendenhall, Thomas C. (Thomas Corwin), 1841-1924Brown family (LCSH)Stanley family (LCSH)Stanley-Brown family (LCSH)North American Commercial CompanyArbitration (International law) (LCSH)Sealing--Alaska--Pribilof Islands (LCSH)Sealing--Bering Sea (LCSH)Alaska--History (LCSH)Great Britain--Foreign relations--United States (LCSH)United States--Foreign relations--Great Britain (LCSH)Bankers.Civil servants.Secretaries, Presidential. Notelanguage: Collection material in English, with Russian. Much of the collection is written in shorthand.SummaryCorrespondence, reports, briefs, notes, family papers, newspaper clippings, printed matter, and other papers relating to Stanley-Brown's service as private secretary to Presidents James A. Garfield and Chester Alan Arthur, work in connection with the arbitration between the U.S. and Great Britain over sealing in the Bering Sea and on the Pribilof Islands, and tenure as a superintendent in Alaska for the North American Commercial Company. Also includes material pertaining to Stanley-Brown's family and to his genealogical studies. Individuals represented in the papers include Henry Wood Elliott, John Watson Foster, George Kennan, Robert Lansing, H.H. McIntyre, and Thomas C. MendenhallOrigin Date(s)1730-1941 (bulk 1890-1899) Authorized Access PointStanley-Brown, Joseph, 1858-1941 Joseph Stanley-Brown papersCollection ArrangementCollection Organization: Arranged in five series. Series 1: Family Papers, circa 1730-1941; Series 2: Agency Files, 1817-1912; Series 3: Arbitral Files, 1853-1893; Series 4: Superintendency Files, circa 1845-1899; and Series 5: Miscellany, 1745-circa 1914.