Papers, 1917-1926.

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Papers, 1917-1926.

Correspondence, speeches, postcards, and other papers, documenting Alexander's involvement with American-French Children's League, a relief organization founded to raise money for the orphaned and destitute children of France after World War I; together with the league's incorporation papers, constitution, bylaws, progress reports, financial reports, and publicity materials.

ca. 200 items.

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Alexander, Hartley Burr, 1873-1939

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Hartley Burr Alexander taught philosophy at the University of Nebraska from 1908 until 1927 when he joined the Scripps College, Claremont, Calif., founding faculty as professor of philosophy, a position he held until his death in 1939. He wrote numerous books on poetry, history and philosophy and was a special advisor to the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. He was an authority on architectural inscriptions and decoration, acting as consultant on the design of the Nebraska State Capitol in 1925, the Lo...

American-French Children's League

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