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Correspondence, subject files, research materials, and miscellany relating primarily to Hagedorn's biographies of Leonard Wood and William Boyce Thompson. Original materials document Thompson's role in relief work in Russia following the Russian Revolution and in securing diplomatic recognition for the Soviet Union. Includes material on Hagedorn's activities relating to loyalty concerns during World War I especially in relation to his fellow German Americans and the Vigilantes, an organization composed chiefly of patriotic artists and authors.
Correspondents include Charles Fanning Ayer, Newton Diehl Baker, Bernard M. Baruch, Albert Ridgely Brunker, Grenville Clark, George B. Cortelyou, Harvey Cushing, Johnson Hagood, James G. Harbord, Harry S. Howland, Cornelius Kelleher, Frank Ross McCoy, Arthur W. Page, Raymond Robins, Elihu Root, Frank Maximilian Steinhart, Henry L . Stimson, Gertrude Hickman Thompson, William Boyce Thompson, S.M. Williams, and Louisa A. Wood.
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Correspondence, World War, 1914-1918, German Americans, Intellectual life, Vigilantes (Organization), Allegiance, Patriotism in literature, Civilian relief, Foreign relations, HistoryPeople
Newton Diehl Baker (1871-1937), Johnson Hagood (1829-1898), Henry L. Stimson (1867-1950), Charles Fanning Ayer (1865-1956), Leonard Wood (1860-1927), Raymond Robins (1873-1954), Elihu Root (1845-1937), James G. Harbord (1866-1947), William Boyce Thompson (1869-1930), Bernard M. Baruch (1870-1965), Frank Maximilian Steinhart (1864-1938), Cornelius Kelleher, George B. Cortelyou (1862-1940), Frank Ross McCoy (1874-1954), Arthur W. Page (1883-1960), Albert Ridgely Brunker (1883-1959), Grenville Clark (1882-1967), Harry S. Howland, Louisa A. Wood, S. M. Williams, Harvey Cushing (1869-1939), Gertrude Hickman Thompson (b. 1874)Places
United States, Soviet UnionTimes
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Open to research.
Gift, Hermann Hagedorn, 1931-1961.
transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
Poet and biographer.
Collection material in English, with German.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division and on Internet.
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