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Note On The Panama Canal, December 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Dec 1912

Note On The Panama Canal, December 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses

The document is a handwritten note by the Assistant Secretary of State on the possible fortification and defense of the Panama Canal by the United States.


Speech By Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson And James T. Dubois, November 27, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, James T. Dubois Nov 1912

Speech By Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson And James T. Dubois, November 27, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, James T. Dubois

Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses

The document is a carbon copy of speeches given by the Assistant Secretary of State and James T. Dubois at Alvey A. Adee's seventieth birthday party on the indispensability of Mr. Adee in the State Department.


Address By Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, November 1, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Nov 1912

Address By Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, November 1, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses

The document is a carbon copy of a speech by the Assistant Secretary of State in Carthage, Missouri reminding voters of the successes of the Taft administration and the Republican party and encouraging them to re-elect President Taft.


The Taft Administration Acts Vs. Words, October 30, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Oct 1912

The Taft Administration Acts Vs. Words, October 30, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses

A typed, corrected copy of an address entitled, "The Taft Administration Acts vs. Words", written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated October 30, 1912. Within, Wilson details the achievements of the Taft administration in the face of the upcoming election.


Letter From William Howard Taft To Philander C. Knox, October 20, 1912, William Howard Taft Oct 1912

Letter From William Howard Taft To Philander C. Knox, October 20, 1912, William Howard Taft

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a typed letter from William Howard Taft to Philander C. Knox asking for Knox's help in preparing a budget that will allow full functionality of Taft's Commission on Economy and Efficiency.


The Republican Party And The Trust Question, October 18, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Oct 1912

The Republican Party And The Trust Question, October 18, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses

A typed address entitled, "The Republican Party and the Trust Question", written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated October 18, 1912. Within, Wilson speaks on the necessity to maintain the Sherman Anti-Trust Law and monopoly regulations.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Howard Taft, October 2, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Oct 1912

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Howard Taft, October 2, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to William Howard Taft regarding the potential use of Taft's advocacy for agricultural development and investment in his re-election campaign.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Benjamin Mairs Wilson, August 15, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1912

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Benjamin Mairs Wilson, August 15, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to his father, Benjamin Mairs Wilson concerning recent events in his life and in politics.


Letter From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 5, 1912, Philander C. Knox Aug 1912

Letter From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 5, 1912, Philander C. Knox

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a typed letter from the Secretary of State to Huntington Wilson requesting a memorandum of a conversation between Wilson and George Bakhmeteff.


Letter From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 3, 1912, Philander C. Knox Aug 1912

Letter From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 3, 1912, Philander C. Knox

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a typed letter from the Secretary of State to Huntington Wilson concerning the appropriations bill and Knox's upcoming vacation.


Letter From Abram Piatt Andrew To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, July 3, 1912, Abram Piatt Andrew Jul 1912

Letter From Abram Piatt Andrew To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, July 3, 1912, Abram Piatt Andrew

Other Correspondence

The document is a typed letter from Abram Piatt Andrews to the Assistant Secretary of State regarding Andrews leaving the Treasury Department.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Oscar Wilder Underwood, June 28, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1912

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Oscar Wilder Underwood, June 28, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Organization of the State Department

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Oscar Wilder Underwood concerning the need to vote against the Appropriations Bill in order to maintain the current efficiency of foreign diplomacy and commerce.


Letter From William Howard Taft To Francis Emroy Warren, June 15, 1912, William Howard Taft Jun 1912

Letter From William Howard Taft To Francis Emroy Warren, June 15, 1912, William Howard Taft

Organization of the State Department

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from President Taft to Francis Emroy Warren regarding the need to keep the current organization and capabilities of the State Department and to reform the Appropriations Bill.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Francis E. Warren, June 12, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1912

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Francis E. Warren, June 12, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Organization of the State Department

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Senator Francis Emroy Warren regarding the need for the continued existence of commercial diplomacy in the State Department rather than solely the Department of Commerce and Labor.


Editorial Draft On The Appropriations Bill, June 7, 1912, Unknown Jun 1912

Editorial Draft On The Appropriations Bill, June 7, 1912, Unknown

Organization of the State Department

The document is a carbon copy of a typed editorial on the Appropriations Bill of 1912.


Memorandum From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, June 7, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1912

Memorandum From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, June 7, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Organization of the State Department

The document is a copy of a typed memorandum from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State concerning the potential for the President to make a statement encouraging Congress to reject the Appropriations Bill as it would negatively impact commercial diplomacy.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, May 29, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1912

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, May 29, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Organization of the State Department

The document is a copy of a typed letter from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State concerning the potential limitation of the commercial functions of the Department of State.


Memorandum On The Organization Of Foreign Commercial Departments, May 28, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1912

Memorandum On The Organization Of Foreign Commercial Departments, May 28, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Organization of the State Department

The document is a carbon copy of a typed memorandum by the Assistant Secretary of State respecting the importance of the consular service and diplomatic relations in commerce and the need for regional divisions in such a unified Department.


Memorandum On The Appropriation Bill Of 1912, May 14, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1912

Memorandum On The Appropriation Bill Of 1912, May 14, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Organization of the State Department

The document is a typed memorandum from the Assistant Secretary of State concerning the Appropriations Bill that recently passed the House of Representatives.


Memorandum On An Introductory Meeting Between Manuel Calero Y Sierra And Chandler Anderson, May 14, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1912

Memorandum On An Introductory Meeting Between Manuel Calero Y Sierra And Chandler Anderson, May 14, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a typed memorandum by the Assistant Secretary of State regarding a failed attempt to arrange a meeting between Mexican Ambassador Manuel Calero y Sierra and State Department Counselor Chandler Anderson.


Notes On The Appropriation Bill Of 1912, May 13, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1912

Notes On The Appropriation Bill Of 1912, May 13, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Organization of the State Department

The document is a carbon copy of typed notes regarding the House of Representatives passing an appropriation bill guaranteeing immense changes to the State Department that would return the office to its state before the re-organization.


Notes On The Appropriation Bill Of 1912, May 11, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1912

Notes On The Appropriation Bill Of 1912, May 11, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Organization of the State Department

The document is a carbon copy of typed notes on the appropriations bill that had just passed the House and the numerous negative effects the bill will have on the State Department.


Letter From William Howard Taft To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, April 2, 1912, William Howard Taft Apr 1912

Letter From William Howard Taft To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, April 2, 1912, William Howard Taft

Other Correspondence

The document is a handwritten letter from President Taft to the Assistant Secretary of State regarding the appointment of Utah men Robinson and George M. Hanson to the consular service.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, February 19, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Feb 1912

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, February 19, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a copy of a typed letter from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State concerning several matters at the State Department including correspondence with Pedro Ospina on Colombia and Knox's upcoming trip.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, January 7, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1912

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, January 7, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Organization of the State Department

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State regarding Knox's letter to the Secretary of the Treasury on the change in name and salary of the Assistant Secretary position.


Notes On Foreign Trade And Dollar Diplomacy, January 2, 1912, Unknown Jan 1912

Notes On Foreign Trade And Dollar Diplomacy, January 2, 1912, Unknown

Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses

The document is a carbon copy of typed notes respecting the spread and permanency of Dollar Diplomacy and the relationship between the Government and businesses in such policy.


Interview On Charlton Case, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1912

Interview On Charlton Case, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses

A typed copy of an untitled article written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dating from circa 1912. Within, Wilson discusses the role of the Department of State in the Porter Charlton murder case.


Memorandum Of Interview With The Secretary Of State, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1912

Memorandum Of Interview With The Secretary Of State, 1912, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses

A typed copy of a memorandum entitled, "Memorandum of Interview With the Secretary of State", written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dating from circa 1912. Within, an interview conducted between a Herald reporter and Philander Knox is retold.