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Washington (D.C.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Billie (Helen) Hill political memorabilia collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG069_165
Abstract

This collection is comprised of papers and materials relating to Billie Hill's career working for several Democratic politicians, as well as her personal interests in and relationships with various political candidates. The collection contains personal and political papers, clippings, correspondence, photographs, publications, and artifacts.

Dates: 1943-2013; Majority of material found within 1943-1988

Major Edward V. Preston papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG069_064
Abstract

The collection contains documents kept by Major Edward V. Preston, who was a quartermaster and then a paymaster in the United States Army during the Civil War. Included in the papers are muster rolls, officer pay vouchers, discharge papers, hospital notices, returns, receipts, requisitions, books, and personal papers.

Dates: 1855-1877; Majority of material found within 1861-1865

Oliver and Theodore Blackman papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG069_131
Abstract

The papers consist of material that pertains to Oliver Blackman,Theodore Blackman, and the Blackman family. Oliver Blackman served in Company D of the 23rd Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry. Theodore Blackman served in the Union Navy. Included in the papers are correspondence, diaries, personal papers, publications, photographs, and artifcats.

Dates: 1801-1930; Majority of material found in 1862-1865