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    Oscar Terry Crosby papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, diaries, speeches, writings, subject files, clippings, printed matter and other papers relating to Crosby's work with the Commission for Relief in Belgium and as assistant secretary of the treasury and special commissioner of finance in Europe. Also documents his travels in Africa, East Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Subjects include international finance, post-World War I German reparations and Allied debts, world peace,...
    • Contributor: Crosby, Oscar Terry
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    Reinhold Niebuhr papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, speeches, sermons, lectures, typescripts of books and articles, book reviews, bibliographies, subject files, biographical material, family papers, photographs, memorabilia, and other papers relating chiefly to Niebuhr's influence on twentieth-century theology, politics, and society; and to his efforts to apply religious and ethical standards to modern social and political problems including labor and race relations. Documents his interest in the Delta Cooperative Farm Project,...
    • Contributor: Niebuhr, Reinhold - Niebuhr, Ursula - Bingham, June
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    Jacob Gerhard Koch papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, letterbooks, diary, account books, ledgers, inventories, indexes, receipts, and estate and other papers documenting Koch's activities as a merchant and marine insurance broker in Amsterdam (1787-1790), Alexandria, Va. (1790-1792), and Philadelphia, Pa. (1792-1817), and reflecting his business dealings in Europe, Latin America, and North America. His diary (1817-1818) describes a trip to Paris, France. Also includes a 1941 published version of the memoirs...
    • Contributor: Koch, Jacob Gerhard
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    Ellery C. Stowell papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, diaries, writings, reports, sermons, notebooks, family papers, printed matter, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers pertaining chiefly to Stowell's career as a professor of international law at American University (Washington, D.C.), Columbia University, and George Washington University; years as a student at Harvard University and universities in Berlin, Germany, and Paris, France; and travels in America, Asia, and Europe. Subjects include armament limitation; the...
    • Contributor: Stowell, Ellery C. (Ellery Cory)
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    Mira Lloyd Dock papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, printed matter, clippings, photographs, maps, and other papers pertaining primarily to Dock's involvement in conservation, forestry, forestry education, and horticulture in Pennsylvania and elsewhere in the U.S. as well as in England and Germany. Documents her work with the General Federation of Women's Clubs, Pennsylvania State Forestry Reservation Commission, and State Federation of Pennsylvania Women. Subjects include Arbor Day; John G. Bartram; forest...
    • Contributor: Dock, Mira Lloyd
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    Thomas Lowe Hughes papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, minutes, speeches, briefings, writings, notes, conference files, itineraries, military records, clippings, printed matter, photographs, and other papers of Hughes documenting his career relating to national political affairs and foreign policy especially as an aide to U.S. politicians Chester Bowles and Hubert H. Humphrey; as director of the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Intelligence and Research; and as the president of...
    • Contributor: Hughes, Thomas Lowe - Bowles, Chester
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    Wilbur H. Durborough memoir and literary manuscript,
    Wilbur H. Durborough papers | Wilbur Henry Durborough papers Catalog Record Only
    Durborough's memoir; a fictionalized account of Durborough's years as a young man in Philadelphia, Pa., and his employment as an oiler on the steamship Manatawa; and a preservation photocopy of the account. The memoir covers the years 1913-1917 and documents his work as a photographer for the Newspaper Enterprise Association traveling to Mexico in 1913 to photograph and film the Mexican Revolution where he...
    • Contributor: Durborough, Wilbur H. (Wilbur Henry)
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    Agnes Elizabeth Ernst Meyer papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, diaries, speeches, unpublished memoir and other writings, subject files, research material, family papers, and other papers relating to Meyer's career as an author; authority on Asian, especially Chinese art; literary critic; linguist; and social activist as well as to her personal and family life. Early papers trace Meyer's family history and background; studies at the Université de Paris (Sorbonne), Paris, France; and travels...
    • Contributor: Meyer, Agnes E.
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    Mary Marvin Breckinridge Patterson papers,
    Marvin Breckinridge papers Catalog Record Only
    Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, writings, notebooks and albums, subject files, family papers, clippings, printed matter, photographs, and other papers documenting Patterson's career as a photographer, journalist, and broadcaster; activities while accompanying her husband, Jefferson Patterson, to various diplomatic postings; activism with various clubs and organizations; cultural and philanthropic activities; and her early life and family history. Documents her life while as the wife of a...
    • Contributor: Patterson, Mary Marvin Breckinridge - Patterson, Jefferson - Breckinridge, Isabella Goodrich
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    William Edward Dodd papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, diaries, speeches, writings, autobiographical notes, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating to Dodd's work as an author, professor of history at the University of Chicago, and U.S. ambassador to Germany (1933-1937). Subjects include local, state, national, and international politics. Includes letters written by Dodd during a trip to Europe (1928-1929). Includes poetry drafts by Carl Sandburg sent to Dodd's daughter, Martha Dodd...
    • Contributor: Sandburg, Carl - Dodd, William E. (William Edward)