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Guide to the Earle C. Douglas, Jr. autograph collection MS 458Biographical / HistoricalNothing is known at this time about the collector, Earle C. Douglas, Jr. Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was an American politician who served as President of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865 during the Civil War. Judah P. Benjamin (1811-1884) was an American politician and lawyer who was a citizen of the Confederate States of America. He held three consecutive Cabinet positions in the government of the Confederate States of America, but previously was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives and a U.S. Senator from Louisiana. Steven R. Mallory (1813-1873) was an American politician and Secretary of the Navy for the Confederate States of America during the Civil War. Mallory was considered to be one of President Davis’ best Cabinet officers. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentsThis collection contains the autographs of Jefferson Davis, Judah P. Benjamin, and Steven R. Mallory. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsConditions Governing AccessThis material is open for research. Conditions Governing AccessStored onsite at the Woodson Research Center. Conditions Governing UsePermission to publish material from the Earle C. Douglas, Jr. Autograph Collection must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library. Return to the Table of Contents
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationEarle C. Douglas, Jr. Autograph Collection, undated, MS 458 Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University. Immediate Source of AcquisitionThis collection was donated to Fondren Library by the estate of Earle C. Douglas and received on July 31, 1997. Return to the Table of Contents Detailed Description of the Collection
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