Letters from various correspondents, 1915-1924.

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Letters from various correspondents, 1915-1924.

Contains letters written to Frederic Stimpson by Mark Anthony de Wolfe Howe, Sumner Wells, Barrett Wendell, and 20 letters from A. Lawrence Lowell written to Stimpson while he was Ambassador to the Argintine Republic in Buenos Aires. Letters discuss politics in the United States in the early part of the 20th century, including presidents Wilson and Harding, and their presidential campaigns, and politics abroad, particularly in Russia and Germany. Also discussed are women's suffrage, and critiques of articles written by Stimson. A. Lawrence Lowell discussed in his letters employment at Harvard, and the death of colleagues and friends.

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