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William Hoynes Papers

 Fonds
Identifier: HOY

Scope and Content

Correspondence, 1880-1938; tax receipts, 1891-1897; insurance policies, 1900s-1930s; records of legal cases handled by Hoynes; expense account and report of a commission of the Department of the Interior's Office of Indian Affairs to examine treaties, 1890-1891; pamphlets by Hoynes such as "Preparedness for War and National Defense," 1916; pamphlets and speeches by Charles Ulysses Gordon, president Southern States Republican League, 1920s-1930s; and photographs.

Dates

  • Creation: 1870s-1938.

Creator

Language of Materials

English.

Background

Dean of the College of Law, University of Notre Dame, 1893-1918. In 1890 President Harrison named him head of a commission to deal with the Turtle Mountain Chippewas of South Dakota.

Extent

2 linear feet. 7.5 linear inches of photographs.

Title
William Hoynes Papers
Subtitle
Guide
Author
University of Notre Dame Archives
Date
2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository

Contact:
607 Hesburgh Library
Notre Dame Indiana 46556 United States
(574) 631-6448