Hendrik Van Loon letters, Christmas card, and notes, 1925-1932.

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Hendrik Van Loon letters, Christmas card, and notes, 1925-1932.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61143698

The collection consists of six items: letter, 8 Dec. 1925, saying he is looking forward to reading a book sent by the unnamed recipient; letter, 10 Dec. 1925, making arrangements to meet; letter, in verse, 12 Dec. 1925, inviting the Woodwards for an overnight stay at his cottage; letter to Helen darling, 25 Feb. 1927, stating that after many hours of work he has finished America; Christmas card, Dec. 1932, with a printed Van Loon sketch depicting a reading ecclesiastic, with hand-written Bible verse and Christmas greeting; draft or page of notes, 22 Nov. 1927, perhaps for an overview or introduction.

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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...