13 boxes
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Kenton Clymer John Hay Papers
Collection — Container: 13 boxes
Identifier: SEA-SEA-018
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of notes that professor Kenton Clymer used to write his first book: John Hay: The Gentleman as Diplomat (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1975). Hay was Abraham Lincoln's private secretary, then Ambassador to Great Britain (1897-98), and Secretary of State (1898-1905). As Secretary of State, he presided over the annexation for the Philippines, and for a few months was in charge of US policy in the Philippines. A few months after war broke out between the...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860-1905; Other: Date acquired: 12/13/2017
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
