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- catalog abstract "Material includes miscellaneous letters and agreements of the two banking houses: Jay Cooke and Company and Charles D. Barney and Company, many of which have to do with Jay Cooke and Company in bankruptcy. There are manuscripts relating to the Northern Pacific Railroad, numerous smaller railroads, mining enterprises, and land companies, many of which were western investments. Among the best papers in the collection is a lengthy memoir written by Jay Cooke when he was about 75 years old. Agreements constitute one of the most valuable parts of the collection--one particularly, a contract between Jay Cooke and the Northern Pacific Railroad dated 1869, being significant.".
- catalog contributor b754180.
- catalog coverage "Philadelphia (Pa.)".
- catalog date "1832".
- catalog description "Collection finding aid available in repository.".
- catalog description "Electronic finding aid available http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HBS.Baker.EAD:bak00114".
- catalog description "Henrietta Larson, Jay Cooke: Private Banker, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1936.".
- catalog description "Jay Cooke & Co. records. Baker Library, Harvard Business School.".
- catalog description "Jay Cooke (1821-1905) founded the investment banking house of Jay Cooke and Company in Philadelphia in 1861. During the Civil War Cooke played a leading role in selling government bonds to finance the war effort. The firm failed in 1873 partly because of Cooke's involvement in financing construction of the Northern Pacific Railroad. The firm of Charles D. Barney and Company, established by Cooke's son-in-law, was the successor firm.".
- catalog description "Material includes miscellaneous letters and agreements of the two banking houses: Jay Cooke and Company and Charles D. Barney and Company, many of which have to do with Jay Cooke and Company in bankruptcy. There are manuscripts relating to the Northern Pacific Railroad, numerous smaller railroads, mining enterprises, and land companies, many of which were western investments. Among the best papers in the collection is a lengthy memoir written by Jay Cooke when he was about 75 years old. Agreements constitute one of the most valuable parts of the collection--one particularly, a contract between Jay Cooke and the Northern Pacific Railroad dated 1869, being significant.".
- catalog description "There is related material: Jay Cooke Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.".
- catalog extent "40 linear ft.".
- catalog issued "1832".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "Pennsylvania.".
- catalog spatial "Philadelphia (Pa.)".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "Banks and banking Pennsylvania.".
- catalog subject "Barney, Charles D.".
- catalog subject "Brooklyn, Bath and West End Railroad.".
- catalog subject "Butler, John M.".
- catalog subject "Charles D. Barney and Company.".
- catalog subject "Cooke, Jay, 1821-1905.".
- catalog subject "Fahnestock, Harris Charles, 1835-1914.".
- catalog subject "Finance.".
- catalog subject "French, F. O.".
- catalog subject "Fuller Brick and Slate Company.".
- catalog subject "Harding, J. Horace, 1863-1929.".
- catalog subject "Harper, Rice.".
- catalog subject "Hunters Run and Slate Belt Railroad.".
- catalog subject "Investment banking.".
- catalog subject "Iron industry and trade.".
- catalog subject "Jay Cooke & Co.".
- catalog subject "Lewis, Edwin M.".
- catalog subject "Northern Pacific Railroad Company.".
- catalog subject "Railroads United States.".
- catalog subject "Real estate investment.".
- catalog subject "Rushton, W.".
- catalog subject "South Mountain Iron Company.".
- catalog subject "Thomas, George C.".
- catalog title "Jay Cooke & Co. records, 1832-1915 (inclusive), 1870-1905 (bulk).".
- catalog type "Account books. ftamc".
- catalog type "Bills (financial). ftamc".
- catalog type "Letters. ftamc".
- catalog type "Memoirs. ftamc".
- catalog type "collection".