Isaac B. Gildersleeve Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondence, receipts, promissory notes, accounts, newspaper clippings, and five notebooks.
Dates
- 1851-1865
Creator
- Gildersleeve, Isaac B. (Creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
For permission to publish, quote from, or reproduce material in this collection, please contact the Archives Reference Desk at archives@mohistory.org. Copyright restrictions may apply. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of copyright.
Biographical Sketch
Isaac B. Gildersleeve resided in St. Louis in the 1850s and 1860s. He worked as a steamboat man and later became a steamboat owner. In the late 1860s he was proprietor of the Everett House in St. Louis.
Extent
0.25 Cubic Feet ( (1 box))
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The collection is arranged into five series: Correspondence Series; Receipts, Promissory Notes, and Acounts Series; Newspaper Clippings Series; Notebooks Series; and General Series. Within each series, the papers are arranged chronologically with undated items at the end.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
There are no physical or technical restrictions.
Donor Information
Collection was purchased from Scott Peterson in October 1986.
Processing Information
Processed by Dennis Northcott, July 2012.
Creator
- Gildersleeve, Isaac B. (Creator, Person)
- De Le Ree, Eliza (Author, Person)
- Hazard, R.R. (Author, Person)
- Miller, John W. (Author, Person)
- Title
- Inventory of Isaac B. Gildersleeve Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- EAD by Jaime Bourassa using ArchivesSpace
- Date
- 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository