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John H. Douglas collection of Ulysses S. Grant letters and photographs 1885

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Series 1: Photographs, 1885

Series 2: Correspondence, 1885

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Photographs show the exterior of the Drexel cottage and also the empty rooms where Grant rested and ultimately died. A few photographs depict a relief sculpture and a bust of President Grant. Handwritten notes from Grant to Dr. Douglas dated June 30, July 2, July 16, and undated are also represented in photographs.