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Philanthropists

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

George Peabody Papers, 1815-1927, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 181
Abstract

The George Peabody Papers contain the business and personal papers of George Peabody, one of the 19th century's most prosperous merchant bankers and notable social philanthropists.

Dates: 1815-1927, undated

Hemenway Family Papers, 1800-1954, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 122
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, financial and legal documents, ledgers, inventories, estate records, ephemera, books, and journals pertaining to the business transactions, family relationships and the estates of Augustus Hemenway, his wife, Mary Tileston Hemenway, and various other family members.

Dates: 1800-1954, undated