Roosevelt Family - Material Accumulated by George Roach for an Editorial Project, 1753-1963

Collection Overview

Title: Roosevelt Family - Material Accumulated by George Roach for an Editorial Project, 1753-1963

ID: 30/32/

Extent: -1.0 Cubic Feet

Arrangement: This collection is arranged within five containers. The first contains the correspondence of Isaac Roosevelt. The second contains documents pertaining to Rebecca Howland Roosevelt and miscellaneous items. The third is the transcription of Rebecca Howland Roosevelt's diary, the fourth holds documents concerning the publication of diary, and the fifth contains the index to the diary.

Date Acquired: 03/07/1986

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection consists of materials accumulated by George Roach for an editorial project. Included within are copies of Isaac Roosevelt I correspondence and Roach's transcriptions, papers of Isaac Roosevelt II, copies of Roosevelt Family photographs, genealogical notes of various Hyde Park families, letters of James Roosevelt, and letters of Rebecca Howland Roosevelt. The collection also includes Roach's transcription of Rebecca Howland Roosevelt's diary and correspondence from 1956 to1963 concerning the publication of the diary.

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions: This collection is available for use by the general public.

Use Restrictions: This material is subject to copyright restrictions under Title 17 of the U.S. Code.

Acquisition Source: George Roach

Box and Folder Listing

Box 1

Roosevelt, Isaac - Letters, November-December 1756
Roosevelt, Isaac - Letters, January 1757-December 1759
Roosevelt, Isaac - Letters, March 1760-November 1764
Roosevelt, Isaac - Letters, February 1765-December 1769
Roosevelt, Isaac - Letters, March 1770-September 1774
Roosevelt, Isaac - Correspondence, 1790-1793

Box 2

Letters of Mrs. Isaac Roosevelt to John A. Roosevelt, 1866-1886
Roosevelt Family - Condolences on the Death of Mrs. Isaac Roosevelt, 1886
Rosedale Papers - Letters re: Purchase of Brother's Interest in Rosedale, 1865
Rosedale Papers - Correspondence, Miscellaneous, c. 1893-1905
Roosevelt, James - Letters, 1858-1877, 1890
Roosevelt Family - Photographs
Roosevelt Family - Genealogical Notes
Bull, Charles (Detroit, MI) - Letters to Father, John Bull, Jr. (New Lebanon, NY)
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Letters to James Roosevelt from his family, 1842-1848
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Genealogical Notes
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Notes re James Roosevelt

Box 3

Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Diary: Forward and Introduction
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Diary, 1865
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Diary, 1866
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Diary, 1867
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Diary, 1868
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Diary, 1869
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Diary, 1870
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Diary, 1871
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Diary, 1872
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Diary, 1873
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Diary, 1874
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Diary, 1875

Box 5

Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Diary, 1865-1867
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Diary: Notes
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Correspondence re: Diary, 1959-1963
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Correspondence re Diary, etc., 1956-1958
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Notes and Typescripts of Letters
Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland - Copies of Letters and Legal Documents
Roosevelt Family Materials collected by Geo. Roach for an Editorial Project