American Red Cross - Correspondence 1917., 12/20/1917-12/29/1917

File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Identifier: 28426

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

12/20/1917-12/29/1917

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

Additional Description

Container Summary

Re. HLH's joining ARC - 1 telegram from W. Frank Persons (sp. var. "Parsons"), director-general,civilian relief, ARC, to Emmet White. 1 telegram from Persons to HLH. 2 TLSfrom Persons to HLH. 1 telegram from George Scott, acting general manager,ARC, to Leigh Carroll, manager, Gulf Division, ARC.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

AMERICAN RED CROSS - CORRESPONDENCE 1917: Typed Letter Signed

HOPKINS, HARRY L. - AMERICAN RED CROSS - CORRESPONDENCE 1917: Typed Letter Signed

PERSONS, W. FRANK - TO HLH - ARC: Typed Letter Signed

HOPKINS, HARRY L. - FROM PERSONS, W. FRANK - ARC: Typed Letter Signed