Woodrow Wilson Papers

Description

Contains 6792 monographs and periodicals and 1122 pamphlets associated with every phase of Wilson's life. Includes volumes read as a child; textbooks used at preparatory school, colleges, and law school; Bibles; works in the fields of economics, political science, history, and literature acquired during his academic career; and inscribed presentation volumes received during and after his presidency. Also includes 8 manuscripts, 188 specimens of printed ephemera, 955 prints, photographs, and posters, and 121 personal mementos: medals and pins presented by American and foreign organizations, diplomas and certificates, plaques, and photograph albums.

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Cleared

Alternative Title

Woodrow Wilson Papers

Documents in this collection

Kent suggests to Addams that Woodrow Wilson supporters could combine forces with the Progressive Party to work on America's great humanitarian issues.

The Chicago branch of the NAACP protests the Wilson administration's apparent racial discrimination in the federal civil service.

Addams telegrams the president asking him to hear the Ludlow delegation about the violence done to striking workers.

Taylor, Addams, and Henderson endorse Charles B. Ball for Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds at the Library of Congress.

Addams expresses praise to the President for vetoing an immigration bill.

Wilson thanks Addams for her recent letter about the immigration bill.

Addams and Aylward request an appointment with Wilson to discuss an emergency peace conference.

Addams explains to Wilson that making preparations for war, while maintaining neutrality, would damage the United States' international reputation.

Addams recommends Sigmund Zeisler to President Wilson.

Addams asks Tumulty to intervene to create a special day for Ukranians to enable them to raise relief funds.

Tumulty asks Wilson how to respond to a letter he received from Jane Addams.

Jane Addams informs President Wilson that the international congress of women urges the the powers of the Peace Congress to follow the steps to ensure peace.

Wilson states to Addams that difficulties prevent a promising outlook at the Paris Peace Conference.