Hazard Stevens papers, 1863-1899

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Stevens, Hazard, 1842-1918
Title
Hazard Stevens papers
Dates
1863-1899 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.92 cubic feet (2 boxes)
Collection Number
4909 (Accession No. 4909-001)
Summary
Papers of Washington pioneer and army officer
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Harzard Stevens was born in 1842, the son of Isaac I. Stevens, first governor of Washington Territory. He served with the Union Army, 1st. Regiment, Loyal Virginians, 1863-1865. Stevens died in 1918.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Papers, 1863-1899

Correspondence, legal documents, reminiscences, writings, and documents from his service with the 1st Regiment of Loyal Virginians (1863-65), along with family and business correspondence; a diary; and biographical notes concerning his father, Isaac I. Stevens, first governor of Washington Territory.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Materials are arranged topically.

Acquisition Information

No source or date given.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/1 H. B. Anthony incoming correspondence
3 items
1869
1/2 James N. Arnold incoming correspondence
3 items
1898-1899
1/3 A. D. Bache incoming correspondence
3 items
1863
1/4-5 George W. Getty incoming correspondence
10 items
1863-1865, 1884, 1893-1894
1/6 L. A. Grant incoming correspondence
2 items
1884, 1893
1/7 William Lindsay incoming correspondence
2 items
1877
1/8 Sidney S. Rider incoming correspondence
4 items
1898-1899
1/9 T. C. H. Smith incoming correspondence
3 items
1874
1/10 James G. Swan incoming correspondence 1880
1/11-12 William Todd incoming correspondence
8 items
1885-1886
1/13 C. F. Walcott incoming correspondence
2 items
1882
1/14 Family Correspondence
6 items
1863-1864, 1899
1/15 Letters Pertaining to Isaac I. Stevens Biography
4 items
1864, 1877
1/16 Letters of Recommendation to Post of Surveyor General of Washington Territory
7 items
1865
1/17 Legal Documents - Family wills, etc.
1/18-19 Correspondence to and from persons other than Hazard Stevens
2 folders
1/20 Diary 1866 February 15 - 1866 July 24
1/21-52 Correspondence prior to 1861
1/53 Old Inventory
158 items
1861-1897
2/1 Articles and Essays
2/2-3 Civil War: Battle Accounts of the 2nd Division, 6th Corps
2 folders
1865 September
2/4 Civil War: Battle of Ceder Creek
2/5 Civil War: Battle of Chantilly
2/6-17 Civil War: Materials on 1st Regiment Loyal Virginians
12 folders
1863-1864
2/18 Civil War: Sheridan's Memoirs, copy
2/19-21 Civil War: Miscellaneous, Correspondence, Leaves, Orders, etc.
3 folders
2/22-26 Miscellaneous
4 folders
1864-1899
2/27 Miscellaneous: Notes on Narragansett History
2/28 Newspaper Clippings
2/29-32 Notes on Biography of Isaac I. Stevens
4 folders
2/33 Isaac Stevens - Coast Survey
2/34-35 Isaac Stevens - Abstracts of Outgoing Letters

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Armies--Officers--Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Stevens, Hazard, 1842-1918--Archives
  • Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862

Geographical Names

  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865