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The Issue, October 9, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Oct 1940

The Issue, October 9, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of an essay entitled, "The Issue", written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated October 9, 1940. Within, Wilson argues that Wendell Willkie or anyone supporting isolationist views should not be elected.


Address To Rotary Club, October 1, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Oct 1940

Address To Rotary Club, October 1, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a speech given at the Waterbury chapter Rotary Club by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated October 1, 1940. Within, Wilson argues for the necessary steps to protect Britain and halt German conquest.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, Alben W. Barkley And Sam Rayburn, September 27, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Sep 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, Alben W. Barkley And Sam Rayburn, September 27, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a telegram sent by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Alben W. Barkley and Sam Rayburn dated September 27, 1940. Within, Wilson advocates for immediate military aid for Great Britain.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, September 15, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Sep 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, September 15, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A hand-written copy of a telegram sent by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Franklin D. Roosevelt, dated September 15, 1940. Within, Wilson urges Roosevelt to take decisive action to protect American shores by providing military aid to Britain.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt And Wendell L. Willkie, September 4, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Sep 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt And Wendell L. Willkie, September 4, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a telegram sent by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Wendell L. Willkie, dated September 4, 1940. Within, Wilson sends his thanks for providing naval military aid to Britain.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To J. Francis Smith, August 15, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To J. Francis Smith, August 15, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed telegram from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to J. Francis Smith, dated August 15, 1940. Within, Wilson urges Smith to contact Franklin D. Roosevelt and others on the subject of aid to Britain.


Letter From John J. Pershing To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 14, 1940, John J. Pershing Aug 1940

Letter From John J. Pershing To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 14, 1940, John J. Pershing

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from John J. Pershing addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated August 14, 1940. Within, Pershing agrees that public sentiment favors more American involvement in protecting Britain and the British fleet.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Wendell L. Willkie, August 11, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Wendell L. Willkie, August 11, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a telegram sent by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Wendell L. Willkie, dated August 11, 1940. Within, Wilson writes with worry that Willkie won't take action to protect Britain and the British fleet.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To John J. Pershing, August 7, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To John J. Pershing, August 7, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to John J. Pershing, dated August 7, 1940. Within, Wilson urges Pershing to use his influence to encourage American naval aid to the British fleet.


The First Essential Of American Defense, August 4, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1940

The First Essential Of American Defense, August 4, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of an essay entitled, "The First Essential of American Defense", written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated August 4, 1940. Within, Wilson writes on the consequences of Britain's potential fall to Germany and calls for foreign policy agreement between President Roosevelt and Wendell Willkie.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, June 3, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, June 3, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a telegram from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Franklin D. Roosevelt, dated June 3, 1940. Within, Wilson writes to urge Roosevelt to take more action in the war to aid Britain and France.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Connecticut Delegates And William Allen White, June 3, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Connecticut Delegates And William Allen White, June 3, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of two telegrams sent by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Senators and Representatives from Connecticut and William A. White, dated June 3, 1940. Within, Wilson discusses potential aid for Britain and France and urges the repeal of neutrality legislation.


Untitled Speech Given To The Committee To Defend America By Aiding The Allies, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1940

Untitled Speech Given To The Committee To Defend America By Aiding The Allies, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of an untitled speech transcript written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dating from circa 1940. Within, Wilson introduces two speakers and talks about the need to aid Britain as honorary chairman of the Waterbury chapter of the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A hand-written letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Franklin D. Roosevelt, dating from circa 1940. Within, Wilson notes the need to aid British resistance with American military power.


Letter From William Phillips To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, June 2, 1933, William Phillips Jun 1933

Letter From William Phillips To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, June 2, 1933, William Phillips

Documents, 1919-1938

A typed letter from William Phillips addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated June 2, 1933. Within, Phillips writes in response to Wilson's letter, agreeing on the importance of cooperation between the United States and Great Britain.


Shortening The War By The Food Embargo, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1917

Shortening The War By The Food Embargo, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed unpublished essay entitled, "Shortening the War by the Food Embargo", by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dating circa 1917. Within, Wilson argues for the need to ensure that Germany doesn't directly or indirectly obtain American food exports from neutral countries.


America And The War, August 1914, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1914

America And The War, August 1914, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed draft of an essay entitled "America and the War". Written a few months after the official start of World War I, Huntington-Wilson lays out his opinions on how America should proceed. The essay is divided into three parts: Patriotic duty, diplomatic questions and America's attitude and interests.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 12, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 12, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State concerning a number of diplomatic matters including: the Hukuang Loan; the Chin-Ai railway project; US political pressure in Nicaragua and the strength of President Madriz; the Honduras loan; vacancies at the Embassy in Mexico; and the Peru-Ecuador mediation.