Guide to the Edward Needles And Charles Croasdale Trump Papers,
1876-1956.

Collection Number: 2869

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 255-3530
Fax: (607) 255-9524
rareref@cornell.edu
http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
S. Lee
Date completed:
1979
EAD encoding:
Evan Fay Earle, January 2008

© 2008 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Edward Needles and Charles Croasdale Trump papers, 1876-1956.
Collection Number:
2869
Creator:
Edward Needles, Trump 1857-1944
Quantity:
3.5 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Correspondence, Financial Records, Legal Documents, Newspapers, Photographs
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Family papers regarding the Trump family.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Edward N. Trump was an engineer with the Semet-Solvay Company, Syracuse, New York.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Family papers include letters from Edward N. Trump to his father, Charles Newbold Trump (1881-1898); correspondence between Edward N. Trump and his son, Charles C. Trump (1898-1945); correspondence between Charles C. Trump and his sons Peter Bulley Trump and Charles Edward Trump (1942-1956), his wife Rachel Bulley Trump, and his sister Marjorie Trump; correspondence and legal documents related to the estate of Edward N. Trump (1944-1946); and correspondence and financial documents related to Edward N. Trump's management of the financial affairs of his aunt and uncle, Marie Louise and Charles A. Lasar while they were in Europe (1902-1930).
Also included are genealogical records, photographs, clippings, legal and financial documents including income tax and banking records, and student papers. Business papers concern Edward and Charles Trump's investments, developments of patents, employment by various companies including the Solvay Process Company (1885-1936), the Dolomite Marine Corporation (1934-1941), the Sanitary Metal Cap Corporation (1935-1938), Marco Company, Inc. (1940-1943), and the F.C. Haub Company (1951-1954) and includes correspondence, photographs, drawings, speeches, patents, notebooks, blueprints, and articles.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Trump, Edward Needles,1857-1944
Lasar, Charles A.
Lasar, Marie Louise.
Trump, Charles Croasdale, 1886-1957
Trump, Charles Edward.
Trump, Charles Newbold.
Trump, Peter Bulley.
Trump, Rachel Bulley.
Dolomite Marine Corporation.
F.C. Haub Company.
Marco Company.
Sanitary Metal Cap Corporation.
Solvay Process Company.

Subjects:
Engineering.
Engineers.

Form and Genre Terms:
Blueprints.
Drawings.
Genealogies.
Patents (license).
Photoprints.
Speeches.
INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Edward Needles and Charles Croasdale Trump papers, #2869. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Description
Container
Link to the paper finding aid. PDF file.