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Telegram From Lucy Wortham James To Philander C. Knox, March 8, 1911, Lucy Wortham James Mar 1911

Telegram From Lucy Wortham James To Philander C. Knox, March 8, 1911, Lucy Wortham James

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a handwritten telegram from Lucy Wortham James to the Secretary of State concerning the potential resignation of Huntington Wilson.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, March 8, 1911, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Mar 1911

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, March 8, 1911, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a handwritten telegram from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State concerning recent matters at the State Department.


Memorandum On The American Loan To Honduras, February 26, 1911, Unknown Feb 1911

Memorandum On The American Loan To Honduras, February 26, 1911, Unknown

Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses

The document is a transcribed copy of a newspaper article from the Washington Star concerning the American loan and interference in Honduras. The loan was made by a group of American bankers, and so the American government also has to ally itself with the Honduras government to protect the interests of its citizens. This interference relies on the backing of the Monroe Doctrine and the idea that the United States should promote peace and prosperity in its neighbors.


Secretary Knox Harnesses Wall Street To Serve American Diplomacy, 1911, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1911

Secretary Knox Harnesses Wall Street To Serve American Diplomacy, 1911, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses

A typed copy of an essay entitled, "Secretary Knox Harnesses Wall Street to Serve American Diplomacy", written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson and dating from circa 1911. Within, Wilson discusses Philander Knox's work in utilizing Wall Street to aid in maintaining the Open Door Policy in China.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, September 21, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Sep 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, September 21, 1910, 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 foreign and inter-departmental precedence at official receptions.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 17, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 17, 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 following up on the signing of a British claims agreement.


Letter From Charles F. Wilson To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, July 29, 1910, Charles F. Wilson Jul 1910

Letter From Charles F. Wilson To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, July 29, 1910, Charles F. Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a typed letter from Charles F. Wilson to the Assistant Secretary of State regarding the Minister to Peru and the Charlton case.


Memorandum On A Speech By The Secretary Of State, May 21, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1910

Memorandum On A Speech By The Secretary Of State, May 21, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a carbon copy of a typed memorandum from the Assistant Secretary of State to the Division of Latin-American Affairs, the Diplomatic Bureau, the Division of Far Eastern Affairs, the Division of Near Eastern Affairs, the Bureau of Trade Relations, the Bureau of Citizenship, the Bureau of Indexes and Archives, Mr. Clark, Mr. Dennis, Miss Hanna, and Mr. Finch. It asks the relevant departments to find information for an address that Secretary Knox will be giving on the 15th of June at the University of Pennsylvania on the spirit and purposes of American diplomacy.


Extract From A Letter From Alfred Gottschalk To Herbert C. Hengstler, April 28, 1910, Alfred L. M. Gottschalk Apr 1910

Extract From A Letter From Alfred Gottschalk To Herbert C. Hengstler, April 28, 1910, Alfred L. M. Gottschalk

Charles Richard Crane

The document is an extract of a typed letter from Alfred L.M. Gottschalk to Herbert C. Hengstler concerning the current activities and whereabouts of Charles Richard Crane.


Report On Charles R. Crane, April 8, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Apr 1910

Report On Charles R. Crane, April 8, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Charles Richard Crane

The document is a typed report from the Assistant Secretary of State concerning the Richard Crane incident. It covers why Charles Crane was chosen for the position of Minister to China and the instructional opportunities given to him in preparation. He had the chance to speak to the former Minister to China, new Minister to Russia, and Current Ambassador to Japan as well as a number of opportunities with the Secretary and Assistant Secretary of State. It relates the indiscreet manner of several of Mr. Crane's speeches, as well as the sharing of US intentions with the press in a …


The Department Of State And Charles R. Crane, Unknown Apr 1910

The Department Of State And Charles R. Crane, Unknown

Charles Richard Crane

The document is a copy of a typed report concerning the Richard Crane incident. It covers why Charles Crane was chosen for the position of Minister from China and the instructional opportunities given to him in preparation. He had the chance to speak to the former Minister to China, new Minister to Russia, and Current Ambassador to Japan as well as a number of opportunities with the Secretary and Assistant Secretary of State. It relates the indiscreet manner of several of Mr. Crane's speeches, as well as the sharing of US intentions with the press in a delicate diplomatic situation, …


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Charles Johnston, February 10, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Feb 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Charles Johnston, February 10, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Charles Johnston concerning a potential article on foreign policy for The North American Review.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Elbert F. Baldwin, January 19, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Elbert F. Baldwin, January 19, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Elbert F. Baldwin concerning American foreign policy in China. It also contains background information on Russian and Japanese interest in China as well as ideas for loans and railways.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, January 4, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, January 4, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Philander C. Knox concerning the appointment of a new Secretary for the Legation in Liberia.


Untitled Essay On Pan-Americanism, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1910

Untitled Essay On Pan-Americanism, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses

A typed copy of an untitled essay on Pan-American policy written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dating from circa 1910. Within, Wilson details the necessity of maintaining a strong policy in regard to Central America.


Untitled Essay On Foreign Trade And Commerce, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1910

Untitled Essay On Foreign Trade And Commerce, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses

A typed copy of an untiled essay written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dating from circa 1910. Within, Wilson writes on the current state of tariff laws and foreign trade, with reference to improved trade practices in various countries.


Untitled Essay On Foreign Commerce And Diplomacy, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1910

Untitled Essay On Foreign Commerce And Diplomacy, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses

A typed copy of an untitled essay on foreign commerce and diplomacy written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dating from circa 1910. Within, Wilson writes on current efforts to secure American financial interests internationally.


Note From Charles Jenkinson To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, December 30, 1909, Charles Jenkinson Dec 1909

Note From Charles Jenkinson To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, December 30, 1909, Charles Jenkinson

Other Correspondence

The document is a typed note from Charles Jenkinson to the Assistant Secretary of State regarding a visit from Senator Henry Cabot Lodge.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Elbert F. Baldwin, December 21, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Dec 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Elbert F. Baldwin, December 21, 1909, 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 Elbert F. Baldwin concerning the re-organization of the Department of State.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Edward Lauterbach, December 13, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Dec 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Edward Lauterbach, December 13, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Edward Lauterbach concerning information about General Arthur Cherep Spiridovich.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Balbino Davalos, December 10, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Dec 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Balbino Davalos, December 10, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Balbino Davalos concerning a meeting with Enrique Creel.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To John Barrett, November 11, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Nov 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To John Barrett, November 11, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to John Barrett regarding the lack of a representative at the funeral of Mrs. Calderon.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Fred W. Carpenter, November 6, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Nov 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Fred W. Carpenter, November 6, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Fred Carpenter concerning diplomatic relations to the new regime in the Ottoman Empire.


Letter From Alvey A. Adee To Edward M. Skinner, October 1, 1909, Alvey A. Adee Oct 1909

Letter From Alvey A. Adee To Edward M. Skinner, October 1, 1909, Alvey A. Adee

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from Alvey A. Adee to Edward M. Skinner concerning Francis Mairs Huntington Wilson's attendance at the Annual Dinner of the Chicago Association of Commerce.


Telegram From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 24, 1909, Philander C. Knox Aug 1909

Telegram From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 24, 1909, Philander C. Knox

Charles Richard Crane

The document is a handwritten telegram from the Secretary of State to the Assistant Secretary of State asking him to bring letters concerning a possible dinner with Charles Richard Crane.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Horace Pauleus Sannon, August 2, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Horace Pauleus Sannon, August 2, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Horace Pauleus Sannon asking for clarification on a matter he had discussed with Philander Knox.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Charles Norton, June 29, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Charles Norton, June 29, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Charles Norton, returning a letter to Norton and replying for the Secretary of State about an invitation.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Beekman Winthrop, June 25, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Beekman Winthrop, June 25, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Beekman Winthrop, the Assistant Secretary of the Navy, concerning the movement of the ships the Montana and the North Carolina.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Whitelaw Reid, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Whitelaw Reid, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Whitelaw Reid concerning a vacancy in the presentation at the Court of Saint James.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To B. Kroupensky, June 18, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To B. Kroupensky, June 18, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to B. Kroupensky concerning an introduction of two Russian commanders to William Howard Taft.