Langdon Warner correspondence, 1906-1946.

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Langdon Warner correspondence, 1906-1946.

Letters address the Fogg Museum and Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, financing employees at the Fogg Museum, acquisitions in Japan and Japanese rare books and artwork. Letters also concern Langdon's experiences in Japan, including being held up by bandits and his complaints of other men on the expedition, in particular Daniel Thompson. Langdon also discusses his trip to London: poem by Warner, the Moro; and telegrams.

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