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Frank Wigglesworth Clarke* (1847-1931): Professor of Chemistry, 1873-1883, Howard University, Washington DC and University of Cincinnati; Chief Chemist, 1883-1925, U.S. Geological Survey; Collaborated while a professor in atomic weight research with the Smithsonian Institution, which holds the Clarke Papers, 1873-1921; author of articles in scientific and popular journals. While the early volumes provide a youthful narrative of the social scene (e.g., Boston’s reaction to Abraham Lincoln’s death), and Clarke’s college experiences at Lawrence Scientific School, Harvard, class of 1867, the entries, 1896-1920 (7 v.), become increasingly brief and mainly concern personal activities. John Alexander Dowie Collection, 1902-21 (7 items). John Alexander Dowie* (1847-1907): Born Edinburgh, Scotland, emigrated, 1860, to Australia; studied, University of Edinburgh, ordained a Congregational minister in Australia, 1872 and founded International Divine Healing Association; emigrated, 1888, to United States, founded Ministry of Divine Healing and settled in Chicago; editor, from 1894, Leaves of Healing, Zion Publishing House; founded in Chicago, 1895, Christian Catholic Apostolic Church and opened “Divine Healing Homes”; founded with his parishioners, 1901, Zion City IL, on Lake Michigan, between Chicago and Milwaukee WI; administered, until 1905, this Christian utopian settlement, with its several businesses: Zion Bank, Zion Land Development, Zion Cookie Factory, Zion Lace Factory, etc. Tithe cards, coupon stock certificates, and circulars relating to the Church and Zion City IL. Vinnie Ream and Richard Leveridge Hoxie, Papers of, 1853-1937, bulk: 1853-1914 (3/11).
Richard Leveridge Hoxie* (1844-1930): Enlisted man, 1861-64; Iowa Volunteer Calvary; U.S. Military Academy, 1868; Army engineer, 1868-1908 who built fortifications and Washington DC sewer system; Brigadier General, Chief, Army Engineer Corps. “Correspondence, memoranda, commissions, essays, poetry by Vinnie Ream and Albert Pike, reports, notebooks, biographical data, scrapbooks, clippings, printed material, and memorabilia pertaining chiefly to Ream's sculpture of Lincoln. Other topics include racial conditions after the Civil War and social life in Washington DC during Reconstruction. Papers, 1853-1937, of Richard Leveridge Hoxie include two diaries, 1872-1873, kept while serving on the Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian led by George M. Wheeler and material pertaining to Hoxie's Civil War service and career as an officer. Correspondents include George Caleb Bingham, Elias A. Boudinot, Georg Morris Cohen Brandes, Olivia Briggs, Ezra Cornell, Elizabeth Bacon Custer, Jubal Anderson Early, G. P. A. Healy, Joaquin Miller, Crosby Stuart Noyes, Albert Pike, David D. Porter, James S. Rollins, Edmund G. Ross, Alexander Robey Shepherd, William T. Sherman, Thaddeus Stevens, and Daniel W. Voorhees.” Vinnie Ream: letters, 1890-1927 (1 box); biographical material, scrapbook, clippings (1 box). Richard Hoxie*: letters and other papers, 1853-1937, clippings, notes (1 box). Charles Follen McKim* (1847-1909), Papers of, 1838-1928, bulk: 1890-1910 (9/14). Lawrence Scientific School, Harvard University; Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1867-72; thereafter an architect, New York City; founder and President, American Academy, Rome, Italy. “Correspondence, letterbooks, memoranda, diaries, notes, legal and financial papers, sketches, drawings, and photographs relating chiefly to the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, & White, founded 1879. Documents the establishment of the American Academy and the construction of the Boston Public Library. Correspondents include Daniel Chester French, John La Farge, Frank Davis Millet, Charles Moore, Harry Siddons Mowbray, Frederick Law Olmsted, and Augustus Saint-Gaudens.” Letterbooks, 1895-1910 (6 boxes); letters, 1896-1920 (2 boxes); American Academy (3 boxes). William Waldorf Astor*, Viscount Astor (1848-1919), Papers of, 1904-10, 49 items (1/1).
Letters, clippings, and photographs that describe his villa in Sorrento, Italy and his life-style. John Vance Cheney* (1848-1922), Papers of, 1862-1927 (3/10). Author, poet, librarian, 1894-1909, Newberry Library, Chicago IL. “Family and general correspondence, diary, MSS. of poems, short stories, articles, and drafts of Cheney's unpublished autobiography, and other papers. Includes Cheney's letters (1865-1875) to his father, Simon Pease Cheney, and to his secretary, Jessie Sherk, and many letters Cheney received from various publishers. Correspondents include Susan B. Anthony, Richard E. Burton, Bliss Carman, Hamlin Garland, Elbert Hubbard, and Edwin Markham.” Diary, 1908, and letters, 1900-22 (1 box); literary MSS. (7 boxes); autobiography (2 boxes). William Dudley Foulke* (1848-1935), Papers of, ca. 1470-1952; bulk: 1868-1935. Columbia College Law, 1871, practiced in New York and, after 1876, Richmond IN; Indiana Legislature, 1882-86; organized and President, Indiana Civil Service Reform Association; President, 1886-90, American Woman Suffrage Association; investigated, 1889, Federal Civil Service for National Civil Service Reform League; Member, 1901-03, U.S. Civil Service Commission; Editor, 1909-12, Richmond IN Evening Item; President, 1910-15, National Municipal League; Member, 1912, Platform Committee, Progressive Party. “Correspondence, diaries, journals, copybook, speeches, writings, notes, legal papers, clippings, printed material, and other papers. The bulk of the collection consists of Foulke's correspondence reflecting his literary career and public service. Of special note are letters from Theodore Roosevelt discussing civil service reform, the Progressive movement, Woodrow Wilson, the World Court (Permanent Court of International Justice), and pacifism. The collection also includes diaries and related material documenting the travels of Foulke, Arthur Middleton Reeves, and Mark E. Reeves in Europe, Egypt, and the Holy Land (Palestine); correspondence of the Foulke (Faulk) family and related Cates, Reeves (Reeve), and Shoemaker families; a copybook kept by the Shoemaker family; scrapbooks kept by Foulke's daughter, Mary Foulke Morrisson; and a late 15th century fragment of the Tristram Saga obtained by Arthur Middleton Reeves on a trip to Iceland. Correspondents include Charles Francis Adams, Jane Addams, George Ade, Alvey A. Adee, Felix Adler, Susan B. Anthony, Albert Jeremiah Beveridge, Henry Brown Blackwell, Charles J. Bonaparte, Claude Gernade Bowers, James Bryce (Viscount Bryce), Nicholas Murray Butler, Richard Henry Dana, Max Eastman, Charles William Eliot, Charles W. Fairbanks, John Fiske, James Rudolph Garfield, Richard Watson Gilder, Edwin Lawrence Godkin, Samuel Gompers, Lady Gregory, Walter Quinton Gresham, John Hays Hammond, Mark Alonzo Hanna, Benjamin Harrison, Albert Bushnell Hart, John Hay, Rutherford Birchard Hayes, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Herbert Hoover, O. O. Howard, Julia Ward Howe, Harold L. Ickes, Robert Green Ingersoll, J. Franklin Jameson, Hiram Johnson, David Starr Jordan, George Kennan, Robert M. La Follette, Jr., Kenesaw Mountain Landis, Henry Charles Lea, Henry Cabot Lodge, Seth Low, Samuel S. McClure, William McKinley, S. Weir Mitchell, Thomas Nelson Page, Walter Hines Page, William Lyon Phelps, Gifford Pinchot, Thomas B. Reed, James Whitcomb Riley, Elihu Root, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, Charles Edward Russell, Carl Schurz, Albert Shaw, Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Lucy Stone, Moorfield Storey, William H. Taft, Oswald Garrison Villard, Lew Wallace, Booker T. Washington, Andrew Dickson White, William Allen White, and Woodrow Wilson.” Letters, 1896-1920 (3 boxes); Civil Service Reform League, 1886-1930 (1 box). George M. Gould Collection of Lafcadio Hearn Materials, 1877-1931 (3/9). George Milbry Gould* (1848-1922): M.D., ophthalmologist; collector and donor of medical books; pioneer, 1890s, “Medical Library Movement”; helped found, 1898, and President, Medical Library Association, Philadelphia PA; author, "The Union of Medical and Public Libraries," Philadelphia Medical Journal, 2 (1898): 237-240; Concerning Lafcadio Hearn (1908). Patrick Lafcadio Hearn* (1850-1904): Born in Greece, but became Irish ex-patriot, American journalist, and after 1890 in Japan: English teacher; naturalized citizen as Koizumi Yakumo*, author and anthologized folklorist, e.g., The Boy Who Drew Cats and Other Japanese Fairy Tales (Dover, 1998). “Eleven letters from Lafcadio Hearn to J. W. Boulton (1883-87); copies of Hearn letters; articles, short pieces, and translations by Hearn; articles on Hearn by Gould and others; reviews of books by and about Hearn; typescripts of discussions between Gould and others on Hearn; correspondence of Gould and Mrs. Gould (Laura Stedman) with publishers, editors, friends, and critics concerning the relationship between Gould and Hearn and the publication of Gould's book; and photographs, bibliographies, and news clippings pertaining to Hearn. Correspondents of Gould include Page M. Baker, Edward G. Clapham, Ferris Greenslet, Alexander Hill, Rudolph Matas, Mitchell W. McDonald, DeWitt Miller, Paul Elmer Moore, Jacques W. Redway, Edmund Clarence Stedman, and Andrew D. White.” William R. Day* (1849-1923), Papers of, 1820-1923, bulk: 1897-1917 (40/40). William Rufus Day*: University of Michigan, 1870; Ohio Bar, 1872; Judge, 1886-90, Court of Common Pleas; U.S. Assistant Secretary, 1897-98, and Secretary of State, 1898; Chair, 1898, U.S. Commission to negotiate peace treaty with Spain; Judge, 1899-1903, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; Associate Justice, 1903-22, U.S. Supreme Court; Umpire, 1922-23, Mixed Claims Commission, U.S. and Germany. “Correspondence, financial papers, scrapbooks, printed matter, and other papers, chiefly relating to personal matters but also touching on foreign affairs, political patronage requests, legal matters, Day's relationship with President McKinley, and his activities as . . . president of McKinley National Memorial Association. Correspondents include Clara Barton, George B. Cortelyou, Charles W. Fairbanks, Mark Hanna, Warren Harding, John Hay, William R. Hearst, Charles Evans Hughes, Henry Cabot Lodge, William McKinley, J. A. Porter, Theodore Roosevelt, Elihu Root, the Marquess of Salisbury, William H. Taft, Joseph P. Tumulty, and Willis Van Devanter.” Letterpress books, 1899-1917 (4 boxes); letters, mainly received, 1897-1918 (31 boxes); financial papers, 1903-18 (4 boxes). 1850+ Daniel Chester French* (1850-1931), Papers of, 1850-1968. Scupltor: “Minute Man,” Concord MA, 1875; “General Lewis Cass,” U.S. Capitol, 1888; seated “Abraham Lincoln,” Lincoln Memorial, 1922. “Correspondence of French, his daughter, Margaret French Cresson*, and other members of the French family including his sister, Sarah (French) Bartlette, his wife, Mary (French) French, his father, Henry Flagg French, and his son-in-law, William Penn Cresson; drafts and proof of Margaret Cresson, Journeys into Fame: The Life of Daniel Chester French (1947); financial records; 300 photographs of the French family and acquaintances; scrapbooks; and newspaper clippings. Correspondence of Margaret Cresson* reflects her career as a sculptor, author, and lecturer as well as her service with many cultural organizations. Correspondents include Henry Bacon, Gutzon Borglum, Robert M. Bush, Margaret F. Jameson, Hermon A. MacNeil, Charles Moore, George Foster Peabody, Edward Robinson, Lorado Taft, and Adolf A. Weinman.” General letters, 1896-1920 (6 boxes); scrapbooks, 1896-1920 (2 boxes). Daniel Carter Beard* (1850-1941), Papers of, 1798-1941. Co-founder and leader, Boy Scouts of America; author, illustrator, singletaxer. “Correspondence, diaries, speeches, articles, collected source material for further articles and speeches, school composition books, address books, sketch books, illustrations, photos, memorabilia, and other printed matter relating to Beard's activities at the Culver Military Academy, at the Dan Beard Outdoor School, and with the Boy Scouts. Includes family papers dating from 1798 that contain writings and illustrations by other members of the family, and reports, minutes, circulars and publications, letters to and from Boy's Life magazine, and other correspondence relating to the Boy Scouts. Correspondents include Robert Baden-Powell, Belmore Browne, Samuel L. Clemens, Hamlin Garland, Charles Dana Gibson, Gifford Pinchot, Frederic Remington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Ernest T. Seton, and Andrew J. Stone.” Diaries, 1875-1900 (1 box); alphabetically by writer: family correspondence, 1814-1938 (6 boxes), family papers, 1798-1933 (11 boxes), general correspondence, 1865-1941 (129 boxes), special correspondence, Dan Beard School, 1915-21 (21 boxes); subject file (13 boxes); speech, article, and book file, 1890-1940 (23 boxes); miscellany (17 boxes). Hans Hermann Carl Ludwig, Graf von Berlepsch*, Papers of, 1874-1913 (2/3). Hans von Berlepsch* (1850-1915): Ornithologist, collector of bird specimens; member of distinguished German family: Hans von Berlepsch (1480?-1533) was an early convert to the teachings of Martin Luther. “Principally letters received by Berlepsch from ornithologists concerning neotropical birds. Topics include the collection of bird skins and eggs, the illustration of birds, taxidermy, and taxonomy. Correspondents include Jean Louis Cabanis, K. Dernedde, Ernst Hartert, Paul Leverkühn, Adolph Nehrkorn, T. Salvadori, Philip Lutley Schlator, and Jean Stolzmann.” Letters, many in German, 1896-1913 (2 boxes). Roswell Randall Hoes* (1850-1921), Papers of, 1895-1912 (5/5) Chaplain, U.S. Navy; collector, genealogist, bibliographer, and editor: Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York 1660-1809 (1891), and others. “Roswell Randall Hoes Collection: The Hoes Collection relating to the Spanish-American War and its results in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines, was gathered by Chaplain Roswell Randall Hoes. His untiring efforts in this direction commenced at the very beginning of the war. Such prompt recognition of a bibliographic opportunity resulted in bringing together possibly the most nearly complete collection of books and pamphlets relating to the subject now anywhere existing. It covers not only the military operations, diplomatic negotiations, and administrative activities of the governments involved, but also the native customs, institutions, and political movements. As a matter of course the collection is rich in official publications, but it includes a large proportion of unofficial publications of positive historic value as source material, especially insular imprints of great rarity. It numbers some 43,866 pieces: 1,405 volumes, 3,459 pamphlets, 1,416 number of periodicals, 37,215 leaflets (army orders, acts, etc.), 208 manuscripts (including four MS. volumes), 128 prints, 33 maps, and two pieces of music. Since its arrival in 1911, the collection has been dispersed and cataloged throughout the Library's custodial divisions.” The Manuscript Division holds: “Correspondence, notebooks, ship records, and printed matter relating to the Spanish-American War and its aftermath. Includes letters from Hoes soliciting material for his Spanish-American War collection, replies from members of Congress consisting of copies of speeches and legislation, materials relating to Gen. Leonard Wood's tenure in Cuba, and the U.S. Senate committee's inquiry into Wood's governorship. Also includes material on the history of the Navy Chaplin Corps and its personnel from 1799 to 1899, notes on the establishment of the U.S. Naval Academy, and other related naval data. Correspondents include Marcus Alonzo Hanna, G. C. Rathbone, Theodore Roosevelt, Elihu Root, Henry Moore Teller, and the family and military colleagues of Leonard Wood.” J. Laurence Laughlin* (1850-1933), Papers of, 1902-1931 (6/13). James Laurence Laughlin*: Harvard, 1873 and Ph. D., 1876; executive, insurance business; Professor and Chair, 1892-1916, Political Economy Department, University of Chicago; editor, 1892-1933, Journal of Political Economy; Chair, 1911, National Citizens' League for the Promotion of a Sound Banking System; author: Elements of Political Economy (1896), Banking Reform (1912), The Federal Reserve Act: Its Origin and Problems (1933), and others. “Correspondence, financial papers, notes, drafts of articles and lectures on various current problems, printed matter, clippings, and article and book MSS. The papers relate to Laughlin's career at the University of Chicago, to his activities with the Journal of Political Economy and as a member, delegate, or chairman of various official and unofficial groups concerned with money and banking, credit, and related economic matters. Includes subject and name files on economics, finance, the tariff, the silver question, and similar topics. Correspondents include Leon C. Marshall, Paul M. Warburg, and H. Parker Willis. Subject files (3 boxes); articles, lectures (3 boxes). Henry Cabot Lodge* (1850-1924), Papers of, 1892-1911, 18 items (1/1). Harvard, 1871 and Ph. D., History and Government, 1876; U.S. Congress, 1887-93; U.S. Senate, 1893-1924. Letters, 1902-11 (17 items). Charles Joseph Bonaparte* (1851-1921), Papers of, 1760-1921, bulk: 1874-1921. Member, 1902-04, U.S. Board of Indian Commissioners; U.S. Navy Secretary, 1905-06; U.S. Attorney General, 1906-09. “Correspondence, articles, speeches, memoranda, notes, personal miscellany, legal papers, real estate papers, biographical material, clippings, and other printed matter. Correspondence, 1874-1921, comprises the bulk of the collection. Papers relate to Bonaparte's Progressive and Republican Party political activities, his government service, and his positions as member and chairman of council of the National Civil Service Reform League, member of the board of overseers of Harvard, trustee of the Catholic University of America, president of the Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, Md., member of the Maryland Board of State Aid and Charities, president of the National Municipal League, and member of the executive committee of the National Civic Federation. Legal papers of Bonaparte, his family, and clients cover the period 1760-1920. Correspondents include Louis D. Brandeis, Champ Clark, Richard H. Dana, Charles W. Eliot, James R. Garfield, Elbert H. Gary, James Cardinal Gibbons, Henry Cabot Lodge, Theodore Roosevelt, Carl Schurz, William Howard Taft, Benjamin R. Tillman, Richard M. Venable, Owen Wister, and Clinton Rogers Woodruff.” General letters, 1896-1920: received (88 boxes), sent (26 boxes); letters, U.S. Navy: received (5 boxes), sent (8 boxes); letters, Justice Department: received (6 boxes), sent (4 boxes). William H. Carter* (1851-1925), Papers of, 1886-1919 (1/1). William Giles Harding Carter*: U.S. Military Academy, 1873; Lieutenant, awarded Medal of Honor for actions against Apache Indian attack, 1881; studied and revised, 1901-03, the organization and administration of the U.S. Army; Major General, 1909; author of, among others: From Yorktown to Santiago With the 6th Cavalry (1900), The American Army (1915), Creation of the American General Staff (1924). “Personal and official correspondence, reports, pamphlets, clippings, printed material, and other papers relating to Carter's career, military matters, and to General Leonard Wood's actions during the Geronimo campaign in the Apache wars and the Battle of San Juan Hill, 1898, in the Spanish-American War. Correspondents include R. A. Alger and Daniel Read Anthony, Jr.” Charlotte Everett Hopkins* (1851-1935), Papers of, 1916-1918 (7/7). Granddaughter of Edward Everett (1794-1865); cousin of Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909). Charlotte Everett Wise*; Mrs. Archibald Hopkins*; Mrs. C.E. Hopkins*: Toured, 1895, five states, 1895, for John F. Slater Fund and co-authored, A Report Concerning the Colored Women of the South (1896); President, Washington DC Home for Incurables; member, District of Columbia Chapter, American Red Cross; Chair, District of Columbia Section, Women’s Department, National Civic federation; Chair, 1917-18, Woman's Division of the District of Columbia Council of National Defense. Letters, draft reports, 1900-15 (5 boxes); pamphlets (1 box). Daniel Scott Lamont* (1881-1905), Papers of, 1853-1928. Daniel S. Lamont*: Union College, Schenectady NY; Chief Clerk, 1875-1882, New York Department of State, part owner, 1877-82, Albany Argus; staff, 1883, of New York Governor Grover Cleveland and Private Secretary, 1885-89, to President Cleveland; entered business with William C. Whitney; U.S. Secretary of War, 1893-1897; director of corporations and Vice-President, 1898-1904, Northern Pacific Railroad. “Correspondence, letterbooks, copies of telegrams, diaries, drafts of speeches and memoranda, financial papers, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia relating principally to Lamont's role and interest in New York State Democratic politics and to his work in the Cleveland administration. Other papers pertain to Lamont's post-Cabinet life and interests, especially his financial and business affairs, and his interest in the development of railroads in the U.S. and abroad. Correspondents include Edward Rathbone Bacon, August and Perry Belmont, Erastus Cornelius Benedict, Wilson Shannon Bissell, Joseph D. Bryant, Andrew Carnegie, Grover Cleveland, Donald M. Dickinson, Richard W. Gilder, William Russell Grace, Mark Hanna, James J. Hill, Daniel Manning, Julius Sterling Morton, Richard Olney, Alton B. Parker, James Stillman, and William C. Whitney.” Letters, 1896-1905, arranged in two chronological series (21 boxes); letterbooks, 1895-1908 (2 boxes). Frederick Crayton Ainsworth* (1852-1934), Papers of, 1901-28, 200 items. U.S. Military Academy, 1879; Major General, Adjutant General, U.S. Army; appointed, March 1911, Chair, War Department Board on Business Methods; forced by President Howard Taft to retire soon after he harshly criticized in a letter, February 1912, members of the Army General Staff as well as his superiors for suggesting improvements in the administration of the Adjutant General’s command. “Letters relating mainly to smokeless powder, investigations of rifle bore corrosion, and a new or improved composition for the cleaning and lubricating of gun and rifle barrels. Correspondents include Edward Cathcart Crossman (b. 1881) and Arno Carl Fieldner (1881-1966).” William James Chalmers* (1852-1938), Papers of, 1914-1918 (3/3). Industrialist, Allis Chalmers Company. “Miscellaneous correspondence, clippings, and printed matter. Includes letters from Roger A. Burrell (a soldier at the European front) exchanges with Walter McDermott (a British mining engineer and metallurgist), James Hamilton Lewis, Francis S. Peabody (chairman of the Committee on Coal Production of the Council of National Defense), and R. T. Bayliss (a prosperous London manufacturer) with comments on English and American politics and the progress of the war.” Edwin Markham* (1852-1940), Papers of, ca. 1893-1937 (43 items). Charles Edwin Anson Markham*: California College, Vacaville, San Jose Normal, and Christian College, Santa Rosa CA; teacher and school administrator in California, beginning 1872; helped found, 1910, Poetry Society of America; author: Man with a Hoe and Other Poems (1899), Lincoln and Other Poems (1901), and others. “Correspondence, autobiographical notes, drafts and published versions of poems, notebooks of writings on poems and religion, and printed matter. Includes an annotated typescript with a cover note by H. L. Mencken and page proofs from the American Mercury of Markham's poem, “The Ballad of the Gallows-bird.” Correspondents include Amelia Josephine Burr, Frederic Lathrop Colver, William Griffith, Robert Underwood Johnson, Anna Catherine Markham, and George Sylvester Viereck. Moreton Frewen* (1853-1924), Papers of, 1871-1932. Member of Parliament, represented Cork, Ireland; economist, businessman. “Correspondence with royalty, noblemen, diplomats, American and British political and social leaders, writers, poets, journalists, financiers, industrial magnates, and others; speeches; extracts of writings; photographs; newspaper clippings; and other printed matter documenting Frewen's activities in business ventures or government service in England, the American West, Hyderabad, Kenya, Ireland, Mexico, China, Canada, and Australia. The correspondence relates primarily to bimetallism and other currency affairs of the British Empire and the United States; other papers concern tariff matters, Imperial preference, world trade, and Frewen's period in Parliament. Includes some family letters. Correspondents include Arthur James Balfour, William Jennings Bryan, Austen Chamberlain, Randolph Churchill, Henry George Grey, James K. Jones, Henry Cabot Lodge, and the Duke of Marlborough.” Letters, 1896-1920, arranged chronologically (40 boxes). Tasker Howard Bliss* (1853-1930), Papers of, 1870-1930. U.S. Military Academy, 1875; Puerto Rico, 1898; Chief, Cuban Customs Service, 1898-1902; Philippines, 1905-09; Mexican border during insurrection, 1911; General, Chief of Staff, 1917-18; member, American Commission to Negotiate Peace, 1918-19. “Correspondence, printed matter, drafts of speeches, lectures, and articles, diaries, memoranda, reports, minutes of meetings, and scrapbooks. Detailed coverage, through personal and official papers, of Bliss's military career. . . . Correspondents include Henry T. Allen Newton D. Baker,, Oscar T. Crosby, Joseph C. Grew, Leland Harrison, Herbert Hoover, Edward M. House, Robert Lansing, Frank L. Polk Henry White, and Woodrow Wilson.” Letters, Cuba, 1899-1902 (34 v.); letters, 1903-04 (4 v.); Philippines, 1905-09 (55 v.), including: diary, 1907-09 (10 v.), letters, 1910-13 (14 v.), Mexican border material, 1913-15 (43 v.), letters, 1913-19 (84 v.); subject file, 1917-19 (200 boxes), including: diaries (1 box), letters and cables (5 boxes), Supreme War Council (8 boxes), Paris Peace Conferences (19 boxes), Supreme council of Allied and Associated Powers (3 boxes), League of Nations (1 box), foreign press comment (3 boxes), Supreme Headquarters Bulletins (19 boxes), resume of news (6 boxes), mimeo telegrams and cables (25 boxes). Mira Lloyd Dock* (1853-1945), Papers of, 1814-1947, bulk: 1896-1930 (5/9). Mira Dock*: Studied, 1896, botany, chemistry, geology, University of Michigan; helped found, 1898, Harrisburg PA Civic Club; member, 1901-13, Pennsylvania State Forestry Reservation Commission; helped found and taught botany, 1903-29, Pennsylvania State Forest Academy; forestry advocate, State Federation of Pennsylvania Women and General Federation of Women’s Clubs. “Correspondence, printed matter, clippings, photos, and maps, dealing mainly with forestry, gardening, park development, conservation, and nature study in Pennsylvania and elsewhere in the United States as well as in Germany,” and the City Beautiful movement; includes Lloyd and Dock family letters. Correspondents include “Florence Bascom, Sir Dietrich Brandis, Marion A. Crocker, William Dean Howells, J. Horace McFarland, Warren H. Manning, Gifford Pinchot, Joseph T. Rothrock, and Harvey A. Surface.” Letters, 1896-1920 (5 boxes). Arthur Foote* (1853-1937), Papers of, 1904-37 (140 items). Composer; organist, 1878-1910, First Unitearian Church, Boston; organizer, 1881-1900, chamber music concerts, Boston; pianist, 1890-1910, Kneisel Quartet; President, 1909-12, American Guild of Organists. Letters, 1904-37, relating to music in greater Boston. Eugene Gano Hay* (1853-1933), Papers of, ca. 1770-1933, bulk: 1877-1933. Prosecuting Attorney, 1880-84, Indiana; Republican, temporary secretary to Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) during presidential campaign, 1888; U.S. District Attorney, 1890-1903, Minnesota; Member, 1903-23, U.S. Board of General Appraisers, New York City (after 1926, “U.S. Customs Court”); author: Reciprocity with Canada: Report of Eugene G. Hay, to the Advisory Board of the Minnesota Branch of the National Reciprocity League . . . (1903). “Correspondence, diaries, financial papers, speeches, writings, and printed materials documenting Hays' career and political activities. Subjects include the Harrison campaign, antitrust cases: Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company v. Minnesota and Minnesota v. Northern Securities Chicago, and trade reciprocity. Includes papers relating to the family of his wife, Nora Farquhar*. Correspondents include Albert Cummins, Warren G. Harding, Benjamin Harrison, John Hay, Frank B. Kellogg, Philander C. Knox, John Lind, Henry Cabot Lodge, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson.” Letters, 1896-1921 (28 v.). Philander C. Knox* (1853-1921), 1893-1922, bulk: 1901-1921 (73/75). Philander Chase Knox*: University of West Virginia, Mount Union College, Alliance OH, 1872; Pennsylvania Bar, 1875 and practiced, Pittsburgh PA; U.S. Attorney General, 1901-04; U.S. Senate, 1904-09 and 1917-20, Republican, Pennsylvania; U.S. Secretary of State, 1909-13. “Correspondence, scrapbooks, memoranda, clippings, cartoons, printed matter, speeches and articles, bills and resolutions, drafts, biographical sketches, legal papers, notebooks, reports, and library catalog, which are most detailed for his years of government service. Topics include the antitrust prosecution of the Northern Securities Company, the reorganization of the Interstate Commerce Commission, the founding of the Commerce and Labor Department, railroad rate legislation, the Panama Canal and Panama toll revision, Latin American affairs, relations with Russia, China, and other countries, the Versailles treaty and the League of Nations, and national politics, especially efforts to promote Knox as a Presidential candidate. Correspondents include Chandler P. Anderson, Newton D. Baker, Albert J. Beveridge, Charles J. Bonaparte, William E. Borah, Andrew Carnegie, J. Reuben Clark, George B. Cortelyou, Harry M. Daugherty, W. A. Day, Henry Clay Frick, Mark Hanna, Warren G. Harding, John Hay, James J. Hill, George Hoar, Henry M. Hoyt, Hiram Johnson, William Loeb, William McKinley, Andrew W. Mellon, Samuel W. Pennypacker, Boies Penrose, Matthew S. Quay, Whitelaw Reid, Theodore Roosevelt, Elihu Root, John C. Spooner, William H. Taft, George W. Wickersham, and Huntington Wilson.” Letters, 1896-1920 (30 boxes); State Department files, 1909-13 (12 boxes); scrapbooks, 1896-1921 (19 boxes); speech files, 1896-1920 (6 boxes). W. J. McGee* (1853-1912), Papers of, 1822-1916. William John McGee*: Husband of Anita Newcomb* (1864-1940), physician. Mentored by John Wesley Powell; geologist and Director, 1883-93, Division of Atlantic Coastal Plains, U.S. Geological Survey; Ethnologist in Charge, 1893-1903, Bureau of American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution; founding member, 1902, and Senior Vice-President, American Anthropological Association; member, 1903, Inland Waterways Commission; directed anthropological exhibit, Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, 1904, St. Louis MO. “Correspondence, letter books, speeches, articles, scientific papers, lectures, notes, geological notebooks, scrapbooks, bibliographical notes, and memorabilia, relating chiefly to his professional career. Also includes correspondence, 1903-05, pertaining to the International Geographical Meeting and the St. Louis Museum. Correspondents include Franz Boas, R. Ellsworth Call, Frank Moore Colby, Robert Hay, Florence Hayward, Robert T. Hill, Jerome Johnson, Lawrence C. Johnson, Willard D. Johnson, Samuel P. Langley, S. W. McCowan, Frederick J. V. Skiff, Frederick Star, George H. Williams, and Henry Shaler Williams.” Letters, 1880-1916, arranged alphabetically (13 boxes); letterbooks, 1905-07 (2 boxes); St. Louis activities, 1903-05 (9 boxes). John Bigelow* (1854-1936), Papers of, 1866-1936. Historian; son of Captain John Bigelow, Sr., 1841-1917, wounded Union hero who commanded the Ninth Massachusetts Battery, Light Artillery at Gettysburg. “Correspondence, MSS. of articles, lecture notes, bibliographical material, photographs, photostats and blueprints of maps, clippings, and pamphlets relating to the early history of Latin America with emphasis on the isthmian transit routes. The bulk of the collection pertains to canals, the Panama and Suez Canals in particular. Includes an extract from the diary of Bigelow's father, John Bigelow, Sr,, relating to Panama, 1886-1911; MSS. and notes on military history and policy; and material for an unpublished MS., “Robert E. Lee and Secession-A Study in Loyalty,” ca. 1936.” Pamphlet material: Panama Canal (18 boxes), Suez Canal (7 boxes). Edward John Dorn* (1854-1937), Papers of, 1868-1936, bulk: 1875-1922 (3/5). Captain, U.S. Navy; Governor: Pago Pago, Samoa, 1900 and Guam, 1907-10; Corresponding Secretary, 1917, Navy Relief Society; Vestryman, St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, Washington DC. “Correspondence, diaries, orders to duty, speeches, notes, photographs, and printed materials pertaining to Dorn's naval cruises to Brazil, South Africa, Samoan Islands, Guam, and Japan, and to his experiences as governor of American Samoa and Guam, especially in regard to missionaries, schools, water supply, and immigrants. Correspondents include Josephus Daniels, George Leland Dyer, Lloyd S. Shapley, Benjamin F. Tilley, and Beekman Winthrop.” Diaries, 1902-11; letters and letterbooks, 1907-10 (2 boxes). Bradley A. Fiske* (1854-1942), Diaries of, 1914-1918 (2 v.). U.S. Naval Academy, 1874; Aide for Inspection, 1912-13 and Aide for Operations, 1913-15, to Secretary of the Navy; member, 1913-14, Army-Navy Joint Board; Naval War College, 1915-16; retired, 1916; temporary duty, 1920, Navy Department. Two diaries that contain brief descriptions of Fiske’s discussions, with U.S. Navy Secretary Josephus Daniels, Assistant Secretary Franklin D. Roosevelt, and others, regarding the strength and war plan of the U.S. Navy during World War I. William Crawford Gorgas* (1854-1920), Papers of, 1885-1919, bulk: 1904-1913 (33/39). Son of Confederate Brigadier General Josiah Gorgas, U.S. Military Academy, 1841. Bellevue Hospital Medical College, M.D. 1879; U.S. Army Medical Corps, 1880-1918; investigated spread of yellow fever: Cuba, 1898-99, Panama, 1904, Transvaal, 1913, Central and South America, 1916, and West Africa, 1919-20. Brigadier, 1914, and Major General, 1915, U.S. Army Surgeon General, 1914-18; International Health Board, 1916-20; author: Sanitation in Panama (1915). “Correspondence, reports, addresses, articles, financial and miscellaneous records, medical papers, charts, clippings, photographs, and printed material dealing with the fight against yellow fever primarily in Cuba and Panama. Correspondents include Henry Rose Carter, William M. Doughty, Carlos J. Finlay, and William Keen.” Letters, 1896-1919 (22 boxes); subject files, “Yellow Fever,” 1899-1918 6 boxes). Myron T. Merrick* (1854-1929), Papers of, 1901-1929 (1/2) Myron Timothy Merrick*: U.S. Ambassador to France, 1912-14; Scrapbooks, letters, and memorabilia mainly related mainly to his years in France. William Temple Hornaday* (1854-1937), Papers of, 1866-1975 (bulk 1906-1936). Oskaloosa College, Iowa State University, Natural Science Establishment, Rochester NY, 1874; Chief Taxidermist, 1882, U.S. National Museum (later, Smithsonian Institution); helped plan, 1889-90, National Zoo, Washington DC; Director, 1896-1926, Bronx NY Zoological Park; President, 1905, Camp Fire Club; President, 1907-10, American Bison Society: author, The Extermination of the American Bison (1889), and others. “Correspondence, diaries and journals, MSS., and production materials for articles and books, notebooks, financial papers, clippings, scrapbooks, memorabilia, and other papers reflecting Hornaday's career. Subjects include protection of birds, natural history, taxidermy, wildlife conservation, and zoological expeditions. Correspondents include Carl Akeley, Roy Chapman Andrews, Newton D. Baker, Daniel C. Beard, William Beebe, Charles E. Bessey, Frank Buck, John Burroughs, Andrew Carnegie, Elliot Coues, Raymond L. Ditmars, Theodore Dreiser, Edith Franz, G. Brown Goode, Madison Grant, Zane Grey, Carl Hagenbeck, William J. Holland, Charles Evans Hughes, Martin Johnson, Samuel P. Langley, C. Hart Merriam, Jack Miner, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Maxwell Perkins, John Phillips, Gifford Pinchot, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Kermit Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Ernest Thompson Seton, George Shiras III, John Wanamaker, Henry Ward, and Woodrow Wilson.” Letters, 1896-1920 (7 boxes); speeches, articles, books, 1896-1920 (5 boxes); Campfire Club (1 box); American Bison Society (1 box). 1855+ William Banks Caperton* (1855-1941), Papers of, 1873-1939. U.S. Naval Academy, 1875; Rear Admiral, commanded Cruiser Squadron, Atlantic Fleet; commanded the Naval Forces that intervened, 1915-16, at Haiti, Vera Cruz, and Santo Domingo and, 1918, again Haiti; Admiral, commanded Pacific Fleet on the east coast of South America throughout World War I. “Correspondence, largely with William S. Benson, reports, orders to duty, and newspaper clippings chiefly relating to Caperton's naval career, particularly his command of the Cruiser Squadron,” 1915-16, at Haiti (1 box). William Shepherd Benson* (1855-1932), Papers of, 1791-1941, bulk: 1915-28. U.S. Naval Academy, 1877; Commandant, 1913-15, Philadelphia Naval Yard, Chief of Naval Operations, 1915-19; naval representative, 1919-120, Paris Peace Conference; Chair, 1920-21, U.S. Shipping Board. “Correspondence, memoranda, dispatches, speeches, reports, maps, naval appointments, family papers, photographs, and printed materials relating primarily to Benson's service during World War I; also materials concerning the Naval Conference, 1917, conducted by the Allies, the House Commission appointed by President Woodrow Wilson to confer with the Allied and Associated Powers on naval strategy, Allied Naval Council, Allied Naval Armistice Commission, American Commission to Negotiate Peace, Paris Peace Conference; also Senate Naval Affairs Committee hearings, 1920, regarding naval operations in World War I, and postwar naval disarmament; also Benson’s work related to shipping and the merchant marine, and his involvement in Catholic religious and fraternal organizations including his presidency, 1921-25, of the National Council of Catholic Men. Correspondents include Admirals Philip Andrews, Reginald Rowan Belknap, William Hannum Grubb Bullard, William Banks Caperton, Harry Shepard Knapp, Albert P. Niblack, and William Sowden Sims; Generals Tasker Howard Bliss, Peyton Conway March, John J. Pershing, and Hugh Lenox Scott; and Charles Francis Adams, Newton D. Baker, Bernard M. Baruch, Montague C. Browning, Michael Joseph Curley, Josephus Daniels, Norman H. Davis, Duncan Upshaw Fletcher, James Gibbons, Guy Despard Goff, Joseph C. Grew, Herbert Hoover, Edward Mandell House, Edward N. Hurley, John La Farge, Jr., Robert Lansing, Albert Davis Lasker, Samuel McGowan, C. J. Peoples, James D. Phelan, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Joseph Nathan Teal, Benjamin R. Tillman, Henry B. Wilson, and Woodrow Wilson.” General letters, 1874-1922 (13 boxes); subject file, 1918-19 (13 boxes). Frances Carpenter Collection, 1875-1960 (3/9). Frank George Carpenter* (1855-1924): Journalist; world traveler. “Primarily scrapbooks relating to Frank G. Carpenter's book, Carp's Washington (arranged and edited by his daughter, Frances Carpenter*, 1960), including newspaper articles and columns by Frank G. Carpenter*; clippings about his lecture tours, his work in Washington, D.C., and his death in China; correspondence between Frances Carpenter and the Washington Star; reviews of Carp's Washington; and proposed illustrations for the book. Includes letters to Frank G. Carpenter from Alexander Graham Bell, Calvin Coolidge, Frederick Douglass, Warren G. Harding, Herbert Hoover, and Booker T. Washington. Scrapbooks, 1875-1923 (7 boxes). William Edmund Curtis* (1855-1908), Papers of, 1885-1908. Assistant Secretary of Treasury, 1893-97; Aqueduct Commission, 1902-05; delegate, Democratic National Convention, 1904. Letters, 1895-1908 (3 v.); scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, 1893-1908 (2 v.). William F. Fullam* (1855-1926), Papers of, 1877-1919 (7/10). William Freeland Fullam*: U.S. Naval Academy, 1877, and Superintendent, 1914-15; Rear Admiral, commanded, during World War I, Reserve and Patrol Forces, Pacific Fleet in the south Atlantic. “Correspondence, bulletins, biographical data, Navy newssheets, radio dispatches, reports, orders, commissions, transcripts of Congressional testimony, drafts of Fullam's writings, photos, clippings, and other records called “historical war diaries” relating to Fullam's interest in Navy administrative reorganization, the development of naval aviation, and his service off the coast of Cuba during the Spanish-American War, and tours of duty in the West Indies and Caribbean waters aboard the gunboat Marietta,” 1906-07, as well as aboard the new battleship, U.S.S. Mississippi, 1909-11. “Correspondents include William Shepherd Benson, William E. Borah, Josephus Daniels, William "Billy" Mitchell, and Madame Ernestine Schumann-Heink.” Letters, 1896-1920 (5 boxes). La Follette Family Papers, 1844-1988, bulk: 1910-1953. “Correspondence, diaries, speeches, writings, legal files, office files, campaign files, legislative files, subject files, financial records, biographical material, newspaper clippings, printed material, and other papers, arranged by family member and principally documenting their careers. Also contains extensive files relating to La Follette's Magazine and to its successor, The Progressive. Also includes: papers, 1925-88, of Mary Josephine La Follette* (1899-1998), art consultant, social science research analyst, and editor; papers, 1905-65, of Grace C. Lynch* ca. 1892-1970), secretary to Robert M. La Follette, Sr., and to Robert M. La Follette, Jr.; material concerning Robert, Jr.’s son, Bronson Cutting La Follette* (b. 1936), Wisconsin Attorney General, 1965-1969; and family biographer Sherry Zabriskie. Topics include: civil rights, women's suffrage and women's rights, railroad regulation, the Teapot Dome scandal, isolationism and opposition to U.S. entry into World Wars I and II, the Presidential elections of 1912 and 1924, immigration, tariffs, conservation, disarmament and outlawry of war, U.S. foreign relations especially with Latin America and Asia, League of Nations, American Indian affairs, Wisconsin and national politics, National League of Women Voters, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Conference for Progressive Political Action, People's Legislative Service and other progressive and reform movements, and American handicrafts.
1844-1925. University of Wisconsin Law, 1879 and Bar, 1880; practiced Madison and District Attorney, 1880-84, Dane County WI; U.S. Congress, 1885-91, Republican, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Governor, 1901-06; U.S. Senate, 1906-25, Republican, Wisconsin; founded, 1909, La Follette’s Weekly, and helped found, 1911, the National Progressive Republican League; memoir: La Follette's Autobiography: A Personal Narrative of Political Experiences (1960). Pocket diaries, 1896-1921 (10 v.); notebooks, including engagements and addresses, 1896-1922 (2 boxes); letters received, 1894-1920, arranged by year, alphabetically within (39 boxes); special letters received, 1896-1920 (26 boxes); letters sent, 1896-1920 (11 boxes); Indian affairs, 1902-24, arranged alphabetically by tribe, and some agency files of Indian Affairs Office, U.S. Interior Department (13 boxes); subject files, 1896-1920, arranged chronologically by year, alphabetically within (49 boxes), including: Lorimer Case, 1910-11 (1 box), tariff, 1913 (2 boxes), neutrality, 1915 (1 box), Seaman’s Act, 1915 (1 box), railroads, 1919 (1 box), coal hearings--transcripts, 1920 (7 boxes); speeches and writings, holograph and typed drafts, 1890-1920, and bound speeches in Wisconsin legislature and U.S. Senate, 1886-1923 (11 boxes); autobiography, drafts and proofs (6 boxes); financial papers, 1881-1924 (5 boxes); legal case files (4 boxes); newspaper clippings, 1887-1922 (3 boxes); scrapbook, 1906-21 (1 box); printed matter: La Follette’s Weekly, 1909-14 (3 boxes), La Follette’s Magazine, 1915-22 ( 2 boxes), Presidential messages, 1913-22 (1 box), Congressional hearings, 1910-20 (10 boxes), biographical material (1 box). Robert M. La Follette* (1855-1925), Papers of, 1879-1910 (161 reels). Originals held by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin (Madison). “Correspondence, speeches, legislative reports, briefs, bills, and receipts, consisting chiefly of business and political papers. Occasional personal letters include a very few from La Follette's immediate family. Most of the legal papers are for the period prior to 1900. Bulk of the collection consists of correspondence of the period 1900-10, pertaining to Wisconsin politics and the progressive movement within the Republican Party. A separate series of papers consists of correspondence, 1896-1900, with the Dane County, Wisconsin, Telephone Company. Correspondents include Joseph W. Babcock, John J. Blaine, Henry A. Cooper, Andrew Dahl, James O. Davidson, Herman Ekern, John J. Esch, John Hannan, Samuel A. Harper, William D. Hoard, Irvine L. Lenroot, Francis McGovern, William McKinley, Gilbert Roe, Alfred Rogers, Theodore Roosevelt, John C. Spooner, James A. Stone, William H. Upham, Charles R. Van Hise, William F. Vilas, and Albert G. Zimmerman.” Robert M. La Follette, Jr.* (1895-1953), Papers of, 1895-1960. University of Wisconsin Law, 1917; private secretary to his father, 1919-25; U.S. Senate, 1925-47, Republican, 1925-34, Progressive, 1935-47, Wisconsin; author: Letters, 1910-24 (1 box); clippings, 1918-25 (1 box). Belle Case La Follette* (1859-1931), Papers, 1879-1931. Wife of Robert M. La Follette, Sr. Belle Case*: University of Wisconsin Law, 1885; President, 1893-1903, Emily Bishop League; co-editor, 1909-25, “Home and Education” column, La Follette’s Magazine; wrote, 1911, “A Thought for Today” feature for North American Press Syndicate; advocated and lectured, 1912-13, women’s suffrage; co-author, with Fola La Follette: Robert M. La Follette, June 14, 1855-June 18, 1925 (2 v., 1953). General letters received, 1905-23, (4 boxes); special letters received, 1901-20 (6 boxes); letters sent, 1898-26 (3 boxes); subject files, 1893-1931, arranged alphabetically (10 boxes), including: “Home and Education” column, 1909-13 (1 box); speeches and writings, 1898-1920 (3 boxes); biography of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., including: typed MSS. (5 boxes), reference notes, interviews, printed matter (5 boxes), other reference material (5 boxes). Fola La Follette* (1882-1970), Papers of, 1879-1970. Daughter of Robert M. and Belle Case La Follette; married, 1911, George Middleton. Suffragist; actress, 1902-1915; moved to Paris, 1920. Personal letters received, 1901-20 (1 box); personal letters sent, 1910-40 (1 box); biographical research files, Robert M. La Follette, Sr.: chronology notebooks, 1896-1920 (40 boxes), interviews and letters (4 boxes), Theodore Roosevelt (3 boxes), Woodrow Wilson (1 box), “persons books” (3 boxes), “subject books” (1 box), book notes (1 box), newspaper notes, 1910-17 (3 boxes); miscellaneous notebooks (11 boxes), typescript drafts (20 boxes), proofs and miscellaneous notes (11 boxes), reference card files (4 boxes), clippings, 1905-49 (1 box). George Middleton* (1880-1967), Papers of, 1894-1967, bulk: 1911-1958. George C. Middleton*: Playwright, author; copyright specialist, U.S. Justice Department; memoir: These Things Are Mine (1947). “Correspondence; literary manuscripts, including books, plays, articles, speeches, and lectures; and subject file and research material that document Middleton's career, his marriage to Fola La Follette, his efforts to protect foreign and domestic playwrights' monetary and literary rights in the publication and production of their works, and his relationships with members of the theatrical, literary, and political communities. Includes material on Robert M. La Follette's 1924 presidential campaign and on Middleton's collaborations with David Belasco and Guy Bolton, his association with the Dramatists Guild, Dutch Treat Club, and the Players, and correspondence of Middleton and his wife with members of the La Follette and Middleton families. Other correspondents include J.M. Barrie, Louis Dembitz Brandeis, Cecil B. DeMille, John Dos Passos, Eleanora Duse, Anatole France, Felix Frankfurter, Hamlin Garland, Moss Hart, George S. Kaufman, Sinclair Lewis, David Eli Lilienthal, Percy MacKaye, Don Marquis, John Masefield, Edgar Lee Masters, H. L. Mencken, Gerald Prentice Nye, Clifford Odets, Eugene O'Neill, Richard Rodgers, Eleanor Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Bernard Shaw, Lincoln Steffens, Booth Tarkington, P. G. Wodehouse, and Peggy Wood.” Letters, 1901-67, arranged alphabetically (15 boxes); business letters, 1903-67, arranged by agent and individual play (6 boxes); subject files, 1901-67 (13 boxes); literary MSS., 1901-63 (34 boxes). Philip Fox La Follette* (1897-1965), Philip La Follette* Papers, 1911-71. Son of Robert M. and Belle Case La Follette; married Isabel Bacon. Wisconsin Governor, 1931-33 and 1935-39, Progressive Party; memoir: Adventure in Politics (1970). Diary, 1911, and journal, 1914 (1 box); letters, 1911-30 (1 box). Gilbert E. Roe* (1865-1929), Gilbert Ernstein Roe* Papers, 1887-1961. Law partner, 1890-1905, advisor, and son-in-law of Robert M. La Follette, Sr. University of Wisconsin Law, 1889; moved to and practiced, beginning 1899, New York City; drafted reform legislation, including, 1905, insurance and railroad regulation; a Vice-President, 1911, Free Speech League; defended, 1914, editor Max Eastman and cartoonist Arthur Young, The Masses, against libel suit by the Associated Press and, 1916, against criminal libel charges; lectured, 1916, with Emma Goldman, Margaret Sanger, and others in favor of birth-control; counsel, 1918, to Robert M. La Follette, Sr. in his defense against expulsion from U.S. Senate; author: Our Judicial Oligarchy (1912). Family letters, 1891-1961 (1 box); general letters received, 1900-29 (2 boxes); special letters received, 1900-20 (2 boxes); letters sent, 1900-29 (2 boxes); legal case files, 1900-20 (3 boxes); article file, 1906-29 (1 box); speech file, 1898-1928 (1 box); printed matter, 1887-1917), 2 boxes; clippings, 1899-1925 (1 box); miscellany, 1901-29 (1 box). Alfred T. Rogers* (1873-1948), Papers of, 1900-28. Alfred Thomas Rogers*: Law partner of Robert M. La Follette, Sr.; Executive Clerk, 1901-05, to Governor La Follette, Sr.; member, 1908-12, Republican National Committee. General letters, 1900-14, 1928 (1 box). Directory: documents documents -> Concept stage documents -> Concept stage documents -> The great global switch-off documents -> Nonprofit grant application documents -> The Truth about the Rwandan Genocide documents -> Annual InStructional unit plan documents -> Chaos equipment included Download 0.75 Mb. Share with your friends:
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