William G. Bannon papers, 1920-1966.

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William G. Bannon papers, 1920-1966.

Collection includes letters to his sisters while he was in Siberia and Shanghai, 1920-22, discussing local conditions, social events with other Americans and Europeans, Catholics, pidgin English, and the political situation between Russia, China, and Japan; letters to friends and relatives, especially Winifred Freely, 1948-66, discussing family history, Catholic activities, and reminiscences of his foreign service; and bills and receipts from his stay at the Astor House in Shanghai, 1921.

.25 cu. ft.

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Astor House Hotel (Shanghai, (China))

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Bannon, William G.

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Bannon was a representative of the United States War Department in the Far East in the 1920's. From the description of William G. Bannon papers, 1920-1966. (University at Albany). WorldCat record id: 81007394 ...

Freely, Winifred.

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United States. War Department

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Marcy served as Secretary of War under James K. Polk, 1845-1849. From the description of William L. Marcy letter : Washington [D.C.], to Col. J.D. Stevenson, New York City, ALS, 1846 June 26. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 43771263 Officer, Second U.S. Cavalry, 1868-1892. From the description of Report of Lieutenant Gustavus C. Doane, 1870 Dec.15. (Montana State University Bozeman Library). WorldCat record id: 43955079 U.S. gov...