Samuel Marshall Papers, 1841-1946


Summary Information
Title: Samuel Marshall Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1841-1946

Creator:
  • Marshall, Samuel, 1820-1907
Call Number: Milwaukee Mss AQ

Quantity: 0.4 c.f. (2 archives boxes including 11 photographs)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:
Papers of Marshall, a Milwaukee pioneer banker, including Marshall's letters to his brother describing his 1841 move from Philadelphia to Milwaukee and his early involvement in the banking business, Milwaukee transportation, and commodity prices. Also present are materials on Marshall's role in the founding of the State Bank (Madison, Wisconsin) and the Marshall and Ilsley Bank of Milwaukee; the Marshall family genealogy; description of travel in Europe and the Near East in 1855-1856; diaries; and some correspondence from the 1940s concerning the preservation of Marshall's papers. Also included are photographs of Marshall and of his sister, Elizabeth.

Language: English

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Administrative/Restriction Information
Acquisition Information

Presented by William S. Marshall, Madison, Wisconsin, June 15, 1932 and May 1, 1945, and by Richard H. Marshall, Madison, Wisconsin, June 28, 1948 and January 20, 1955; and by Nancy M. Bauer, Madison, Wis., 2005.


Contents List
Box   1
Folder   3
Account of European Tour, 1855-1856
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   6
1841-1859
Box   1
Folder   8
1865, 1871-1946
Diaries
Box   2
Volume   1
1841-1844
Box   2
Volume   2
1846
Box   2
Volume   3
1855
Box   2
Volume   4
1856
Box   1
Folder   1
Genealogy and Related Documents, undated
Box   1
Folder   2
Letters from Mrs. Marshall to Mrs. Hanks, undated
Box   2
Volume   5
Miscellaneous Records, 1847-1850
Box   1
Folder   7
Miscellaneous, undated
Box   1
Folder   5
Newspaper Clippings, undated
Box   1
Folder   4
Newspaper Notices Regarding the Dissolution of the Firm of Samuel Marshall & Co., 1847-1855
Box   2
Volume   6
Passport, 1855
Box   2
Folder   1
Photographs