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Scrapbook 1, 1885-1888, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Volume: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This volume documents Sherrill's Yale undergraduate years, including church services, rules and guidelines, fraternity life, athletics, dinners, and other events.

Scrapbook 2, 1888-1889, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Volume: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This scrapbook covers Sherrill's senior year at Yale.

Scrapbook 3, 1889-1890, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2, Volume: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This volume documents Sherrill's time at Yale Law School.

Scrapbook 4, June 1890 - June 1894, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2, Volume: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 5, June 1894 - September 1895, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 3, Volume: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This volume includes memorabilia from trips to England for Yale-Oxford sporting events. A clipping from Oxford dated July 10 reveals that Sherrill and a Yale colleague were arrested for setting off fireworks on the 4th of July.

Scrapbook 6, September 1895 - August 1897, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 3, Volume: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This volume documents Sherrill's membership in the Business Men's Republican and Sound Money Club and his support for President McKinley, including invitations to inaugural balls. It also contains an announcement of the formation of his law firm, Carmalt, Sherrill and Lockwood, accompanied by photographs of each man at his desk. In addition, there is some ephemera from Manhattan Beach and Brighton Beach seaside resorts.

Scrapbook 7, August 1897 - January 1898, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 4, Volume: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 8, January 1898 - July 1899, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 4, Volume: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 9, July 1899 - May 1900, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 5, Volume: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 10, May 1900 - January 1901, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 5, Volume: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 11, January 1901 - October 1901, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6, Volume: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 12, October 1901 - August 1902, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6, Volume: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 13, August 1902 - May 1903, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Volume: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 14, May 1903 - September 1904, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7, Volume: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 15, September 1904 - November 1905, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 8, Volume: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 16, November 1905 - August 1906, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 8, Volume: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 17, August 1906 - July 1907, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 9, Volume: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 18, July 1907 - July 1908, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 9, Volume: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 19, July 1908 - May 1909, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 10, Volume: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 20, May 1909 - July 1910, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 11, Volume: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This scrapbook documents Sherrill's time as Ambassador to Argentina.

Scrapbook 21, July 1910 - March 1912, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 11, Volume: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This scrapbook documents Sherrill's time as Ambassador to Argentina.

Scrapbook 22, April 1912 - December 1912, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 10, Volume: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 23, January 1913 - July 1914, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 12, Volume: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 24, July 1914 - January 1916, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 13, Volume: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

The main subject of this volume is World War I.

Scrapbook 25, January 1916 - May 1917, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 14, Volume: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

The main subject of this volume is World War I.

Scrapbook 26, May 1917 - January 1919, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 12, Volume: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This volume focuses on Sherrill's appointment to Adjutant General of New York State, head of the NY National Guard.

Scrapbook 27, January 1919 - September 1920, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 15, Volume: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Labeled "Far East," this volume focuses on China, Korea, Japan, and the Phillipines. It also includes photos and ephemera from the Sherrill family's stopover in Hawaii.

Scrapbook 28, September 1920 - January 1923, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 13, Volume: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 29, January 1923 - January 1925, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 14, Volume: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 30, January 1925 - February 1927, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 15, Volume: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 31, February 1927 - August 1928, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 16, Volume: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 32, August 1928 - June 1930, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 16, Volume: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 33, June 1930 - October 1931, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 17, Volume: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook 34, October 1931 - October 1933, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 17, Volume: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Labeled "Turkey," this volume focuses on Sherrill's time as Ambassador to Turkey.

Scrapbook 35, October 1933 - 1936, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 18, Volume: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This volume covers Sherrill's IOC activities regarding Jewish participation in the 1936 Berlin Olympics, including his interactions with Hitler and Nazi officials.

Scrapbook 36, 1936-1937, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 19, Volume: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This volume includes Sherrill's obituary, tributes, articles about his death, and letters of condolence addressed to his wife.

Genealogy Scrapbook, 1902-1903, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 21, Volume: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Genealogy Scrapbook, 1904-1906, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 20, Volume: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Postcard Scrapbook - Argentina, Brazil, Portugal, and Spain, circa 1909-1910, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 22, Volume: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Postcard Scrapbook - England, 1913, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 18, Volume: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Postcard Scrapbook - England, circa 1913, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 22, Volume: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Postcard Scrapbook - Germany, 1914, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 22, Volume: 42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Theater Scrapbook, 1884-1888, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 19, Volume: 43 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook of illustrations, undated, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 19, Volume: 44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

includes miscellaneous illustrations, including a few hand-drawn cartoons.

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