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Series VII: John Van Ness Philip (d. 1949)

Scope and Contents note

This series, circa 1870's-1949, covers John Van Ness Philip's years at Princeton, service in the Spanish-American War, life as a lawyer and social figure in Washington, D.C., travels in Europe, and involvement in Columbia County politics.

Correspondence, circa 1870-1879

Box: 48, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, circa 1880-1889

Box: 48, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Princeton certificates, 1885-1888

Box: 48, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1880-1881

Box: 48, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1882

Box: 48, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1883-1885

Box: 48, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1886

Box: 48, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1887

Box: 48, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1888

Box: 48, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1889

Box: 48, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1890

Box: 48, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Misc. invitations, circa 1880-1899

Box: 48, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1891

Box: 48, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1892 Jan.-1892 Jun.

Box: 48, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1892 Jul.-1892 Dec.

Box: 48, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1893

Box: 49, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1894 Jan.-1894 Jun.

Box: 49, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1894 Jul.-1894 Dec.

Box: 49, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1895 Jan.-1895 Jun.

Box: 49, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1895 Jul.-1895 Dec.

Box: 49, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1896 Jan.-1896 Dec.

Box: 49, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: condolences, 1896 Oct.-1896 Nov.

Box: 49, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: condolences, 1896 Nov.

Box: 49, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Papers: death of Eliza W. Philip, 1896

Box: 49, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Convention badges, 1896

Box: 49, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1897 Jan.-1897 Jul.

Box: 49, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1897 Aug.-1897 Dec.

Box: 49, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Business correspondence, 1897

Box: 49, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1898 Jan.-1898 Aug.

Box: 50, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1898 Sep.-1898 Dec.

Box: 50, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1899 Jan.-1899 May

Box: 50, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1899 Sep.-1899 Dec.

Box: 50, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1900 Jan.-1900 Apr.

Box: 50, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1900 May-1900 Jul.

Box: 50, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1900 Aug.-1900 Dec.

Box: 50, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1901 Jan.-1901 Jun.

Box: 50, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1901 Sep.-1901 Dec.

Box: 50, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Business correspondence, 1895

Box: 51, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Business correspondence, 1896

Box: 51, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Business correspondence, undated, 1897 Jan.-1897 Feb.

Box: 51, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Business correspondence, 1987 Mar.-1897 Apr.

Box: 51, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Business correspondence, 1897 May-1897 Jun.

Box: 51, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Business correspondence, 1897 Jul.-1897 Aug.

Box: 51, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Business correspondence, 1897 Sep.-1897 Dec.

Box: 51, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Business correspondence, 1898 Jan.-1898 Jun.

Box: 51, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1902 Jan.-1902 Apr.

Box: 52, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1902 Jul.-1902 Dec.

Box: 52, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1903

Box: 52, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1903

Box: 52, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1904

Box: 52, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1905 Jan.-1905 Apr.

Box: 52, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1905 May-1905 Oct.

Box: 52, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1906-1907

Box: 52, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1908

Box: 52, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, some photos, 1909

Box: 53, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1910

Box: 53, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1911

Box: 53, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1912

Box: 53, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1913

Box: 53, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1914

Box: 53, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1917-1918

Box: 53, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1921-1928

Box: 53, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Business correspondence, undated, 1906-1922

Box: 53, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Business correspondence, undated, 1928-1931

Box: 53, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1930-1933

Box: 54, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Political correspondence, undated, 1936-1938

Box: 54, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Columbian News (forms), circa 1930-1939

Box: 54, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Columbian News: shareholders, capital expenses, circa 1930-1939

Box: 54, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Columbian News: correspondence, 1936-1938

Box: 54, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

China treaty: correspondence and papers, 1935

Box: 54, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

China treaty: papers, 1936

Box: 54, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

China treaty: printed materials, 1936

Box: 54, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pan American Highway: correspondence, papers, circa 1940-1959

Box: 54, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Democratic Union, A-L, 1933

Box: 55, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Democratic Union, M-L, 1933

Box: 55, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence papers: Democratic Union, circa 1930-1939

Box: 55, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Misc: Democratic Union, circa 1930-1939

Box: 55, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ledger, circa 1934-1935

Box: 55, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Receipt book, circa 1934

Box: 55, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Check book, 1934

Box: 55, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Deposit slip book, 1933

Box: 55, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Farmer's National Bank account book, 1933-1934

Box: 55, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, undated

Box: 56, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, undated

Box: 56, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Invitations, undated

Box: 56, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Invitations, undated

Box: 56, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Invitations, undated

Box: 56, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miscellaneous (recipes), undated

Box: 56, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miscellaneous, undated

Box: 56, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miscellaneous, undated

Box: 56, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Printed material, undated

Box: 56, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Printed material, undated

Box: 56, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Newspaper clippings, undated

Box: 56, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Law school notes (1), circa 1890

Box: 57, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Law school notes (2), circa 1891

Box: 57, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Law school notes (3), undated

Box: 57, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Law school notes (4), undated

Box: 57, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

White House invitations: Mr. and Mrs. Philip, 1894-1945

Box: 58, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

White House invitation, Congress invitations, Inaugurals: 1933, 1937, 1945, 1933-1964

Box: 58, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Printed invitations: wedding, social, official events, undated

Box: 58, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Invitations and printed cards, undated

Box: 58, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Invitations and printed cards, undated

Box: 58, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Invitations and printed cards, undated

Box: 58, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Invitations and printed cards, undated

Box: 58, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pocket journal, 1887-1889

Box: 59, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Military calculations log, 1918

Box: 59, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Spanish phrase book, undated

Box: 59, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Riggs and Co. account book, 1891-1893

Box: 59, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Visiting list, undated

Box: 59, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Log, circa 1897-1898

Box: 59, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Field message book, U. S. Army, 1918

Box: 59, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Composition book (1), undated

Box: 59, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Composition book (2), undated

Box: 59, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Military message log book, 1918

Box: 59, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Notebook of John Van Ness Philip (with recipes)

Box: 59, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Philip Estate" monthly account with John Van Ness Philip, 1892-1893

Box: 59, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Book of letters, circa 1897-1898

Box: 59, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1897-1908

Box: 60, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1857-1882

Box: 60, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1890-1897

Box: 60, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1891-1893

Box: 61, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1891-1897

Box: 61, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1882-1901

Box: 61, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1889-1897

Box: 61, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1896-1905

Box: 61, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1863-1880

Box: 62, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1896-1900

Box: 62, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1864-1905

Box: 62, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1880-1902

Box: 62, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1866-1876

Box: 63, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1872-1892

Box: 63, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1848-1876

Box: 63, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Legal papers (unsorted), circa 1872-1892

Box: 63, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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