Papers, 1906-1907 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1906-1907 (inclusive).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232006882

This collection of letters to her family covers the period 1906-1907 when van Loon was living in Moscow and Warsaw. The letters, including four by Hendrik, depict events in the van Loon's personal life as well as political and social events in Russia and Poland. Also includes photos and an introduction to the letters by Gerard Willem van Loon.

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Van Loon, Eliza Bowditch.

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Wife of writer-journalist Hendrik Willem van Loon, a Dutch citizen, and daughter of Harvard Medical School professor Henry Pickering Bowditch, van Loon accompanied her husband to Moscow and Warsaw where he was an Associated Press correspondent. From the description of Papers, 1906-1907 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006882 ...

Van Loon, Gerard Willem, 1911-

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Gerard Willem Van Loon, son of the writer Hendrik Willem Van Loon, was a dancer from 1932 until the end of World War II. He made his debut at the Salle Rudolf Steiner in Paris and was a member of the Humphrey-Weidman Company. From the guide to the Gerard Willem Van Loon papers, 1947-1949, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) From the guide to the Gerard Willem Van Loon papers, 1932-1968, (The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division...

Bowditch, H. P. (Henry Pickering), 1840-1911

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Bowditch (Harvard, A.B. 1861; M.D. 1868) studied physiology in Leipzig with Carl Ludwig, whose laboratory was the center for physiological study. He returned to Boston in 1871 and taught physiology at the Harvard Medical School; was appointed as first George Higginson Professor of Physiology; and with the establishment of the first physiological laboratory, brought German technological methods to the U.S. He helped in planning the Harvard Medical School and was active in public affairs, includin...

Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944

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Hendrik Willem van Loon was born in Rotterdam, Holland on January 14, 1882. He attended Cornell University, graduating in 1905. In 1906 he married Eliza Ingersoll Bowditch and began working for the Associated Press in New York City, Washington, D.C., Moscow, and Warsaw. His son Henry Bowditch van Loon was born on June 22, 1907, and Gerard Willem van Loon on January 16, 1911. Hendrik van Loon received his Ph.D. from the University of Munich in 1911, and in 1913 his book THE FALL OF THE DUTCH REPU...