Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Charles P. Taft papers, 1816-1983 |
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Span Dates | 1816-1983 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1937-1979) |
ID No. | MSS42218 |
Creator | Taft, Charles P. (Charles Phelps), 1897-1983 |
Extent | 185,000 items ; 465 containers plus 3 oversize ; 187 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Summary | Lawyer, Protestant lay leader, and mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio. Son of President William H. Taft. Family and general correspondence, diaries, memoranda, reports, subject files, drafts of speeches and writings, financial papers, newspaper clippings, printed material, scrapbooks, and other papers relating chiefly to Taft's role in Cincinnati politics, municipal reform, law practice, and business interests, church activities, and state and national Republican Party politics. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010303 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm79042218 |