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Letter From Philander C. Knox To Huntington-Wilson, April 9, 1917, Philander C. Knox Apr 1917

Letter From Philander C. Knox To Huntington-Wilson, April 9, 1917, Philander C. Knox

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed copy of a letter from Philander Knox to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, April 9, 1917. Knox wishes Wilson a speedy recovery post-surgery and discusses the latest news involving the Senate war resolution and the politics behind it.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Theodore Roosevelt, April 9, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Apr 1917

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Theodore Roosevelt, April 9, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed copy of a letter written to Theodore Roosevelt from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated April 9, 1917. Within, Huntington-Wilson discusses his opinions of Roosevelt taking hold of the National Committee of Patriotic and Defense Societies and of the uses of propaganda.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Enoch H. Crowder, April 9, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Apr 1917

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Enoch H. Crowder, April 9, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed copy of a letter written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson to Enoch Crowder. Wilson writes to explain his hospitalization and makes his case as to why he is qualified to join the Reserve Corps.


1917-04-05 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.) Apr 1917

1917-04-05 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on April 5, 1917.


Scope Of Examination For Appointment In The Judge Advocate General's Officers' Reserve Corps, Enoch H. Crowder Apr 1917

Scope Of Examination For Appointment In The Judge Advocate General's Officers' Reserve Corps, Enoch H. Crowder

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed copy of an outline for an examination of applicants who wish to join the Reserve Corps by Enoch H. Crowder. Crowder explains the department's expectations for applicants during an emergency.


The Meeting Of The Estates-General, 1789: The Union Of The Three Orders, June 24 To June 27, Jeanette Needham Apr 1917

The Meeting Of The Estates-General, 1789: The Union Of The Three Orders, June 24 To June 27, Jeanette Needham

University Studies (University of Nebraska) (1888–1984)

The calling of the estates-general for 1789 marked the culmination of a long and bitter struggle between the king and the privileged orders, caused chiefly by the financial embarrassment of the country. The victory over the king was the signal for.a still more bitter conflict between the third estate and the privileged classes over the organization of the estates-general. It was continued after the formal opening of the estates in May, 1789, under the guise of a new contest, over the manner of verifi€ation of credentials. Although outwardly but a matter of parliamentary procedure, this question in reality veiled that …


1917-03-29 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.) Mar 1917

1917-03-29 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on March 29, 1917.


Letter From Walter A. Bethel To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, March 22, 1917, Walter A. Bethel Mar 1917

Letter From Walter A. Bethel To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, March 22, 1917, Walter A. Bethel

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed letter from Walter A. Bethel to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated March 22, 1917. Within, Bethel provides information on how to prepare for the examination for the Reserve Corps and when it might take place.


1917-03-22 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.) Mar 1917

1917-03-22 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on March 22, 1917.


Letter From Wilbur J. Carr To Newton D. Baker, March 20, 1917, Wilbur J. Carr Mar 1917

Letter From Wilbur J. Carr To Newton D. Baker, March 20, 1917, Wilbur J. Carr

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed letter from Wilbur J. Carr to Newton D. Baker, dated March 20, 1917. Within, Carr writes his endorsement of Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson's character for the Reserve Corps.


Letter From Foster County Sheriff Theron Cole To Attorney General Langer Raising Concern Over State's Attorney's Handling Of A Case Involving A Poor Girl, March 18, 1917, Theron Cole Mar 1917

Letter From Foster County Sheriff Theron Cole To Attorney General Langer Raising Concern Over State's Attorney's Handling Of A Case Involving A Poor Girl, March 18, 1917, Theron Cole

William Langer Papers

In this letter, dated March 18, 1917, from Foster County Sheriff Theron Cole to North Dakota Attorney General William Langer, Cole expresses his concern over the handling of a case involving a "poor girl" by the Foster county State's Attorney. Cole writes that the State's Attorney has advised him that he has settled the case by taking the normal sum of $200 from the defendant, without submitting the settlement to the county commissioners for approval or securing any bond. Cole adds that this is the way the majority of criminal cases are being handled and urges Langer to look into …


1917-03-15 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.) Mar 1917

1917-03-15 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Letter From Philander C. Knox To Cyrus H. K. Curtis, March 14, 1917, Philander C. Knox Mar 1917

Letter From Philander C. Knox To Cyrus H. K. Curtis, March 14, 1917, Philander C. Knox

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed letter from Philander C. Knox to Cyrus H. K. Curtis written March 14, 1917. Within, Knox writes to recommend Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson to be Curtis' foreign affairs writer for the Public Ledger newspaper in Philadelphia.


Letter From Joshua Reuben Clark Jr. To Newton D. Baker, March 12, 1917, J. Reuben Clark Jr Mar 1917

Letter From Joshua Reuben Clark Jr. To Newton D. Baker, March 12, 1917, J. Reuben Clark Jr

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed letter from J. Reuben Clark to the Secretary of War, Newton D. Baker, on March 12, 1917. Within, Reuben endorses Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson for a position in the Officers' Reserve Corps of the Judge Advocate General.


Letter From Philander C. Knox To Newton D. Baker, March 9, 1917, Philander C. Knox Mar 1917

Letter From Philander C. Knox To Newton D. Baker, March 9, 1917, Philander C. Knox

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed letter from Philander C. Knox to Newton D. Baker, the Secretary of War, on March 9, 1917. Within the letter, Knox writes of his endorsement of Huntington-Wilson as a valued addition to the Officers' Reserve Corps.


1917-03-08 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.) Mar 1917

1917-03-08 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on March 8, 1917.


1917-02-22 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.) Feb 1917

1917-02-22 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

Paintsville Herald Archive

Paintsville Herald published on February 22, 1917.


1917-02-15 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.) Feb 1917

1917-02-15 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on February 15, 1917.


1917-02-08 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.) Feb 1917

1917-02-08 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on February 8, 1917.


Letter From Newton D. Baker To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, February 6, 1917, Newton D. Baker Feb 1917

Letter From Newton D. Baker To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, February 6, 1917, Newton D. Baker

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed letter written by Secretary of War Newton Baker to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson. Within the letter, Baker acknowledges Wilson's recent offer of service.


1917-01-25 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.) Jan 1917

1917-01-25 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on January 25, 1917.


Letter From Attorney General Langer To J. P. French Asking French To Investigate Source Of Threatening Letters, 1917, William Langer Jan 1917

Letter From Attorney General Langer To J. P. French Asking French To Investigate Source Of Threatening Letters, 1917, William Langer

William Langer Papers

Letter, dated January 20, 1917, from Attorney General William Langer to J. P. French asking French to investigate Isaac Vennevick of Bismarck, who has been sending threatening letters to Langer and other officials. In the latest letter, Vennevick has threatened to shoot to kill and to burn down the Grand Pacific Hotel. Langer asks French to investigate throroughly and make a report.


1917-01-18 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.) Jan 1917

1917-01-18 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on January 18, 1917.


1917-01-04 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.) Jan 1917

1917-01-04 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on January 4, 1917.


Untitled Essay, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1917

Untitled Essay, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed copy of an untitled essay written during 1917. Within, Huntington-Wilson discusses what he believes will be the upcoming declaration of war by Woodrow Wilson and his personal opinions on how the United States should proceed.


Personal Note On War Effort, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1917

Personal Note On War Effort, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A handwritten, personal note from 1917. Huntington-Wilson writes of ways he feels he can help in the war effort and how he wishes to be of service to the United States.


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.


The Japanese Mission And The War, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1917

The Japanese Mission And The War, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed copy of an essay entitled, "The Japanese Mission and the War", by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dating from circa 1917. Within, Wilson writes on the upcoming visit to the United States by Ishii Kikujiro, the history of Japan's involvement in the war, and the current politics surrounding Japan and the U.S.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Enoch Crowder, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1917

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Enoch Crowder, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed copy of a draft letter written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson to Judge Advocate General Enoch Crowder. Within, Huntington-Wilson applies for a commission to the JAG's Officers' Reserve Corps.


Untitled Essay On Military Preparedness And Patriotism, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1917

Untitled Essay On Military Preparedness And Patriotism, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed copy of an untiled essay by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, circa 1917. Within, Wilson writes on the next steps the United States should undertake now that entry into the war had been approved by Congress.