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American Committee on War Finance / War Bond Issue., 04/09/1917-04/20/1917

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 28425

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series may be divided roughly into the following sections of HLH's business/work-related correspondence: - Correspondence related to HLH's years with public service administrations, includes NYAICP, ARC, Secretary of Commerce. (Note: includes some letters from the public addressed to HLH in his official capacity.) - Correspondence related to HLH's years as presidential advisor to FDR and his association with the White House particularly during the war years. Includes HLH's various diplomatic trips abroad to London, Russia and Europe. Folders are arranged alphabetically and correspondence within is in chronological order unless stated otherwise. (Box 1, Folders 1-16)

Dates

  • 04/09/1917-04/20/1917

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.5 Linear Feet (6 Hollinger Document Cases, 1 Record Storage box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

3 TL carbons from HLH to Hon. James W.Wadsworth, US senator; Hon. William G.McAdoo, secretary of treasury; Hon.Claude Kitchin, chairman, Ways andMeans Committee, appealing against agovernment war bond issue. Includes 1 TLS from Claude Kitchin; 1TLS from James Wadsworth; 1 TLS fromWilliam M. Calder. Also includes 1 TLfrom Amos Pinchot, American Committeeon War Finance pledging against thewar bond issue.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

AMERICAN COMMITTEE ON WAR FINANCE - SEE PINCHOT, AMOS: Typed Letter Signed

PINCHOT, AMOS - TO HLH / BOARD OF CHILD WELFARE - WAR BOND ISSUE: Typed Letter Signed

WAR BOND ISSUE - CORRESPONDENCE AGAINST: Typed Letter Signed

HOPKINS, HARRY L. - TO WADSWORTH, JAMES W. - WAR BOND ISSUE: Typed Letter Signed

HOPKINS, HARRY L. - TO MCADOO, WILLIAM G. - WAR BOND ISSUE: Typed Letter Signed

HOPKINS, HARRY L. - TO KITCHIN, CLAUDE - WAR BOND ISSUE: Typed Letter Signed

KITCHIN, CLAUDE - TO HLH - WAR BOND ISSUE: Typed Letter Signed

WADSWORTH, JAMES - TO HLH - WAR BOND ISSUE: Typed Letter Signed

CALDER, WILLIAM M. - TO HLH - WAR BOND ISSUE: Typed Letter Signed

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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