Papers of Leonard Wood, 1875-1942.

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Papers of Leonard Wood, 1875-1942.

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Correspondence, diaries, speeches, scrapbooks, clippings, military papers, subject files, biographical data, maps, and photos, relating to General Wood's Army career, including his assignments in Cuba and the Philippines. Includes family papers and papers of Mrs. Wood. Biographical files were amassed by Lawrence F. Abbott and by Hermann Hagedorn, whose biography of Wood was published in 1931.

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Wood, Louise Adriana, 1869-1943

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Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927

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