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- catalog abstract "Correspondence and other papers relating to Higginson's investments, philanthropic interests and political interests. Investments in which Mr. Higginson was interested, and for which there are records, include: Ecuador Coal Company, Gage Company, Ecuador Trading Company, Cherry River Land Association, Reynolds Chocolate Company, New Metals Process Associates, Jones Step Process Trust, John T. Jones Holding Company, Burn-Boston Battery, Submarine Signal Company, Standard Lessee Corporation, Standard Alcohol Company, St. Louis Cable and Western Railway Company, and St. Louis and Suburban Railway Company. Higginson's interests in Harvard, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Carnegie Institute, and in properties such as Sheldon Farm and Split Rock Forest are also represented. Business correspondents include Alexander Agassiz, Charles Fairchild, John M. Forbes, Henry Lee, Charles E. Perkins, Samuel G. Ward, and Charles W. Wetmore; political correspondents include Henry Cabot Lodge, James M. Curley, John F. Fitzgerald, Theodore Roosevelt, and William Howard Taft. A ledger and journal, 1856-1865, of James J. Higginson; an account book, 1799, of Salisbury and Higginson; and various estate papers and family correspondence are also in the collection.".
- catalog contributor b754216.
- catalog coverage "Boston (Mass.)".
- catalog coverage "Ecuador Commerce.".
- catalog coverage "Harqua Hala Gold Mine.".
- catalog coverage "Marquette (Mich.)".
- catalog coverage "Saint Louis (Mo.)".
- catalog coverage "Sheldon Farm (Essex, N.Y.)".
- catalog coverage "Somerville (Mass.)".
- catalog coverage "South America Commerce.".
- catalog coverage "Split Rock Forest (N.Y.)".
- catalog date "1799".
- catalog description "Banker and philanthropist of Boston. Higginson attended Harvard (1851-1852), but left because of poor eyesight. In 1856 he went to Vienna intending to make music his life work, but he returned to Boston in 1860. He attained the rank of major in the Union Army during the Civil War. In 1868 Higginson joined the family banking firm of Lee, Higginson and Company. He was the principal figure in the creation of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (1881) and was its chief benefactor for the rest of his life. His gifts to Harvard include Soldiers Field and the Harvard Union.".
- catalog description "Correspondence and other papers relating to Higginson's investments, philanthropic interests and political interests. Investments in which Mr. Higginson was interested, and for which there are records, include: Ecuador Coal Company, Gage Company, Ecuador Trading Company, Cherry River Land Association, Reynolds Chocolate Company, New Metals Process Associates, Jones Step Process Trust, John T. Jones Holding Company, Burn-Boston Battery, Submarine Signal Company, Standard Lessee Corporation, Standard Alcohol Company, St. Louis Cable and Western Railway Company, and St. Louis and Suburban Railway Company. Higginson's interests in Harvard, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Carnegie Institute, and in properties such as Sheldon Farm and Split Rock Forest are also represented. Business correspondents include Alexander Agassiz, Charles Fairchild, John M. Forbes, Henry Lee, Charles E. Perkins, Samuel G. Ward, and Charles W. Wetmore; political correspondents include Henry Cabot Lodge, James M. Curley, John F. Fitzgerald, Theodore Roosevelt, and William Howard Taft. A ledger and journal, 1856-1865, of James J. Higginson; an account book, 1799, of Salisbury and Higginson; and various estate papers and family correspondence are also in the collection.".
- catalog description "Henry Lee Higginson Collection. Baker Library, Harvard Business School.".
- catalog description "Unpublished finding aid in repository.".
- catalog extent "36 linear ft.".
- catalog hasFormat "Documents pertaining to the Boston Symphony Orchestra (Section XII, C1-C22; Vols. XLV-6, XV-1, XV-2, XV-3) are available on microfilm,(4reels, 35 mm.) from Historical Collections, Baker Library. Order no. 95-1552.".
- catalog isFormatOf "Documents pertaining to the Boston Symphony Orchestra (Section XII, C1-C22; Vols. XLV-6, XV-1, XV-2, XV-3) are available on microfilm,(4reels, 35 mm.) from Historical Collections, Baker Library. Order no. 95-1552.".
- catalog isPartOf "Women, Enterprise & Society. bak".
- catalog issued "1799".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog relation "Documents pertaining to the Boston Symphony Orchestra (Section XII, C1-C22; Vols. XLV-6, XV-1, XV-2, XV-3) are available on microfilm,(4reels, 35 mm.) from Historical Collections, Baker Library. Order no. 95-1552.".
- catalog spatial "Boston (Mass.)".
- catalog spatial "Ecuador Commerce.".
- catalog spatial "Ecuador.".
- catalog spatial "Harqua Hala Gold Mine.".
- catalog spatial "Marquette (Mich.)".
- catalog spatial "Massachusetts.".
- catalog spatial "Michigan.".
- catalog spatial "Missouri.".
- catalog spatial "New York (State)".
- catalog spatial "Saint Louis (Mo.)".
- catalog spatial "Sheldon Farm (Essex, N.Y.)".
- catalog spatial "Somerville (Mass.)".
- catalog spatial "South America Commerce.".
- catalog spatial "Split Rock Forest (N.Y.)".
- catalog spatial "West Virginia.".
- catalog subject "Adams, Brooks, 1848-1927.".
- catalog subject "Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915.".
- catalog subject "Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910.".
- catalog subject "Ames, Adelbert.".
- catalog subject "Atkinson, Edward, 1827-1905.".
- catalog subject "Baring Brothers & Co. Ltd.".
- catalog subject "Barton, Clara, 1821-1912.".
- catalog subject "Battery industry Massachusetts.".
- catalog subject "Boston Symphony Orchestra.".
- catalog subject "Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941.".
- catalog subject "Briggs, Le Baron Russell, 1855-1934.".
- catalog subject "Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893.".
- catalog subject "Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922.".
- catalog subject "Burn-Boston Battery and Manufacturing Works.".
- catalog subject "Carnegie Institute.".
- catalog subject "Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919.".
- catalog subject "Chapman, John Jay, 1862-1933.".
- catalog subject "Chase and Higginson.".
- catalog subject "Cherry River Land Association.".
- catalog subject "Chocolate industry Massachusetts.".
- catalog subject "Coal Ecuador.".
- catalog subject "Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933.".
- catalog subject "Coolidge, T. Jefferson (Thomas Jefferson), 1863-1912.".
- catalog subject "Coolidge, Thomas Jefferson, 1831-1920.".
- catalog subject "Curley, James Michael, 1874-1958.".
- catalog subject "Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882.".
- catalog subject "Dana, Richard Henry, 1851-1931.".
- catalog subject "Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945.".
- catalog subject "Ecuador Coal Company.".
- catalog subject "Ecuador Trading Company.".
- catalog subject "Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926.".
- catalog subject "Ellis, Charles A.".
- catalog subject "Fairchild, Charles.".
- catalog subject "Farms New York (State)".
- catalog subject "Finance.".
- catalog subject "Fitzgerald, John Francis, 1863-1950.".
- catalog subject "Forbes, John Murray, 1813-1898.".
- catalog subject "Forbes, W. Cameron (William Cameron), 1870-1959.".
- catalog subject "Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941.".
- catalog subject "Forests and forestry New York (State)".
- catalog subject "Gage Company.".
- catalog subject "Gano, Seth T.".
- catalog subject "Gauley Coal Land Association.".
- catalog subject "Gay, Edwin F. (Edwin Francis), 1867-1946.".
- catalog subject "General Electric Company.".
- catalog subject "Grant, Robert, 1852-1940.".
- catalog subject "Harvard University.".
- catalog subject "Higgins family.".
- catalog subject "Higginson, A. Henry (Alexander Henry), 1876-1958.".
- catalog subject "Higginson, George.".
- catalog subject "Higginson, Henry Lee, 1834-1919.".
- catalog subject "Higginson, James J.".
- catalog subject "Hill, James Jerome, 1838-1916.".
- catalog subject "Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894.".
- catalog subject "Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., 1841-1935.".
- catalog subject "Howe, M. A. De Wolfe (Mark Antony De Wolfe), 1864-1960.".
- catalog subject "Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920.".
- catalog subject "Investment banking Massachusetts.".
- catalog subject "Jackson, James.".
- catalog subject "James, Henry, 1843-1916.".
- catalog subject "James, William, 1842-1910.".
- catalog subject "John T. Jones Holding Company.".