[Letters] / Charles W. Eliot. [1909-1917]

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[Letters] / Charles W. Eliot. [1909-1917]

Letter, 1909 Jun. 15, Cambridge, Mass. to Florence May Snell. Eliot expresses his thanks for a botannical specimen and reflects on his contribution to civilization. -- Letters to Henry A. Yeomans, 1916-1917. The Nov. 1916 letters (typescripts, signed) concern Yeomans speaking on college discipline at the meeting of the New England Federation of Harvard Clubs. The 1917 Nov. 5 letter (holograph, signed) concerns Benjamin Stolberg, an undergraduate who owned money to the Harvard Library that would prevent him from graduating. Also concerns Yeomans not being nominated as adviser to the government at Peking.

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926

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Eliot served as president of Harvard University (1869-1909). From the description of Correspondence of Charles W. Eliot, 1870-1920. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234339031 Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) was President of Harvard University from March 12, 1869 to May 19, 1909. He also taught mathematics and chemistry at Harvard University (1858-1863) and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1865-1869). Eliot was one of the most influential educa...

Snell, Florence May, correspondent.

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Stolberg, Benjamin, 1891-1951

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Author and journalist in the field of American labor. Stolberg was editor of THE BOOKMAN, a columnist for the NEW YORK EVENING POST, and a contributor to the NEW YORK TIMES, the NEW YORK HERALD TRIBUNE, the Scripps-Howard newspapers, and numerous magazines. He was a member of the Commission of Inquiry on Leon Trotsky investigating the Moscow trials. From the guide to the Benjamin Stolberg Papers, 1914-1951., (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) ...

Yeomans, Henry Aaron

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