Letters to F.W. Wile and Will Owen Jones, 1911, 1927.

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Letters to F.W. Wile and Will Owen Jones, 1911, 1927.

Butler is sending Wile an off-print of Joseph Pulitzer's article "College of Journalism," and a Columbia annual report describing the origin of the exchange professorship with Germany. He requests Jones to send some material directly to John W. Cunliffe, director of the School of Journalism, and thanks him for his coverage of an address to editors at Washington.

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Columbia University

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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...

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