U.S. National Archives (Record Group 104, Entry 235, Letters Sent by Director's Office)
Record group 104, entry 235 covers letters sent from the Mint Director's office, covering the period 1873-1938. The recipient might be a specific mint, the Secretary of the Treasury, a foreign government, U.S. Department or Agency, or individuals and companies. This material currently (6/2016) resides at the National Archives facility in College Park, MD.
Roger W. Burdette notes on entry 235:
Letters sent by the Director’s office, 1873-1938. Press copy books. No reliable index.
Vols. 1-85 are large size fair copies 1884-1901; archives locator is RG104, 450/66/28/04. Vols. 86 and up are press copies beginning in 1873; some of this material duplicates the fair copies. Text quality in this portion of the series varies.
Normal volumes are identified by calendar year and offices or subject covered, such as: San Francisco Mint 1890.
National Archives catalog record is https://catalog.archives.gov/id/7064779. See also the National Archives & Records Administration numismatic finding aids at https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/archivedetail/538870.
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4 entries found for [year:1897]
2/26/1897Letters Sent from Mint Headquarters
U.S. Mint correspondence scanned from the National Archives & Records Administration, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 235 (letters sent from Mint headquarters), volume 82, covering February 26, 1897 to June 7, 1897.
6/8/1897Letters Sent from Mint Headquarters
U.S. Mint correspondence scanned from National Archives & Records Administration, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette. Record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 235 (letter sent from Mint headquarters), vol. 83, covering June 8, 1897 to August 31, 1897.
9/1/1897Letters Sent from Mint Headquarters
U.S. Mint correspondence scanned from National Archives & Records Administration, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette. Record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 235 (letter sent from Mint headquarters), vol. 84, covering September 1, 1897 to December 9, 1897.
12/10/1897Letters Sent from Mint Headquarters
U.S. Mint correspondence scanned from National Archives & Records Administration, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette. Record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 235 (letter sent from Mint headquarters), vol. 85, covering December 10, 1897 to December 31, 1897.
