Box: 1 Fold: 1 Aerial League of America Box: 1 Fold: 2 Barrett, John Box: 1 Fold: 3 Bruce, Malcolm G. (& Walter) Box: 1 Fold: 4 Chadbourne, Emily Box: 1 Fold: 5 Crane, Charles R. Box: 1 Fold: 6 Crane, Cornelia, 1915 Box: 1 Fold: 7 Crane, Cornelia, 1916 - 1917 Box: 1 Fold: 8 Crane, Ellen Bruce Box: 1 Fold: 9 Cummings, Charles L. Box: 1 Fold: 10 Francis, David R. Box: 1 Fold: 11 Goodwin, Clarence Box: 1 Fold: 12 Gottheil, Richard Box: 1 Fold: 13 Harper, Samuel N. Box: 1 Fold: 14 Masaryk, Thomas S. Box: 1 Fold: 15 Peters, Andrew J. Box: 1 Fold: 16 Reynolds(?), Margaret (Lady?) Box: 1 Fold: 17 Russell, Emily A. Box: 1 Fold: 18 Sexton, Thomas Box: 1 Fold: 19 Shepherd, William Gunn Box: 1 Fold: 20 Williams, Roger, 1915 Box: 1 Fold: 21 Williams, Roger, Jan. - Jun., 1916 Box: 1 Fold: 22 Williams, Roger, Jul. 1916 - Jun. 1920 Box: 1 Fold: 23 Wilson, Woodrow, letters to Box: 1 Fold: 24 Miscellaneous Family Correspondence Box: 1 Fold: 25 Miscellaneous Personal Correspondence, 1915 - 1916 Box: 1 Fold: 26 Miscellaneous Personal Correspondence, 1917 - 1921 Box: 2 Fold: 1 State Department, Misc. Corresp., 1912 - 1917 Box: 2 Fold: 2 State Department, Misc. Corresp., 1918 Box: 2 Fold: 3 State Department, Misc. Corresp., 1919 & undated Box: 2 Fold: 4 Berry Hill Plantation Box: 2 Fold: 5 Bruce, M. E. - Estate of Box: 2 Fold: 6 Coonamessett Ranch Box: 2 Fold: 7 National Bank of the Republic, 1915 - 1916 Box: 2 Fold: 8 National Bank of the Republic, 1917 - 1918 Box: 2 Fold: 9 National Bank of the Republic, Receipts Box: 2 Fold: 10 Business Corresp., 1915 - 1916 Box: 2 Fold: 11 Business Corresp., 1917 - 1921 Box: 2 Fold: 12 General Receipts Box: 3 Fold: 1 General Receipts Box: 3 Fold: 2 General Receipts Box: 3 Fold: 3 General Receipts Box: 3 Fold: 4 General Receipts Box: 3 Fold: 5 Taxes Other than Income Box: 3 Fold: 6 Contracts, Agreements, etc. Box: 3 Fold: 7 Ephemera, etc. Box: 3 Fold: 8 Ephemera, etc. Box: 3 Fold: 9 New Citizens' Allegiance Box: 4 Fold: 1 Czechoslovakia & Austria-Hungary Box: 4 Fold: 2 Czechoslovakia Box: 4 Fold: 3 Russia Box: 4 Fold: 4 Clippings
05/15/1918 - 09/05/1918
DESCRIPTION: 2 TLSs, both form letters, from the Aerial League of America commemorating the first air mail service instituted by the U.S. Postal Service. The first letter (15 May 1918) bears a rubber stamp signature of Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary. The second letter (5 Sep 1918) is signed by Augustus Post. Includes the envelopes which have early air mail stamps and postmarks, and includes a third air mail envelope with an air mail stamp and post mark from the Scientific Aeroplane Company.
08/06/1915
DESCRIPTION: 1 TLS from John Barrett on the stationery of the Pan American Union regarding Crane's membership in the Chevy Chase Club.
01/14/1915 - 03/24/1919
DESCRIPTION: 40 TLSs and carbons between Richard T. Crane and Malcolm G. and Walter Bruce. Most of the correspondence regards business transactions with numerous references to the Berry Hill Plantation.
12/17/1915 - 01/28/1918
DESCRIPTION: 3 letters and 1 telegram from Emily Chadbourne to her nephew, Richard Crane, with 6 carbon TLSs from Crane to Chadbourne and 4 TLSs to Crane regarding Chadbourne. Many letters regard the citizenship status of a friend of Chadbourne's.
08/04/1915 - 01/07/1921
DESCRIPTION: 22 letters (4 ALSs, the rest carbons) and 16 telegrams from Charles R. Crane to his son, Richard T. Crane, with 3 carbons from Richard Crane to his father. Most correspondence regards Charles Crane's trip to Russia and northern Europe during the Russian Revolution. Includes a very interesting handwritten letter from Crane (5 Jun 1917) describing the state of Russia at the height of the revolution. Many of the telegrams are typed copies which came to Richard Crane through David R. Francis, most of them sent from Russia in 1917.
08/07/1915 - 11/30/1915
DESCRIPTION: 13 ALSs from Cornelia Crane to her son, Richard T. Crane, all regarding family matters.
02/11/1916 - 09/11/1917
DESCRIPTION: 10 ALSs and 2 telegrams from Cornelia Crane to her son, Richard T. Crane, mostly regarding family matters.
09/03/1915 - 05/15/1919
DESCRIPTION: 12 ALSs and 3 carbon telegrams from Ellen Bruce Crane to her husband, Richard T. Crane, all regarding family matters.
05/07/1917 - 04/14/1919
DESCRIPTION: 6 ALSs from Charles L. Cummings to Richard T. Crane, with 2 carbons from Crane to Cummings and 1 TLS from Charles Lyon Russell to Crane, all regarding the use of Cummings' patents for pipes by the Crane Company.
04/27/1917 - 07/07/1917
DESCRIPTION: 1 TLS and 3 carbons from David R. Francis to Richard T. Crane and the Secretary of State, mostly regarding Revolutionary Russia. References to Russian Jews, T. Bentley Mott and Thomas S. Masaryk.
01/28/1915
DESCRIPTION: 1 TLS from Clarence Goodwin to Richard T. Crane regarding the appointment of Louis D. Brandeis to the Supreme Court.
04/19/1917 - 05/07/1917
DESCRIPTION: 3 TLSs from Richard Gottheil to Richard T. Crane mostly about the possible appointment of Herman Bernstein to a U.S. State Department commission being sent to Russia.
04/02/1917 - 02/02/1918
DESCRIPTION: 23 TLSs and 9 telegrams from Samuel N. Harper to Richard Crane mostly regarding the Russian Revolution, with references to many specific revolutionaries. Reference to Herman Bernstein.
01/10/1918 - 05/02/1918
DESCRIPTION: 1 ALS (2 May 1918) from Thomas S. Masaryk to Richard T. Crane written from Vancouver, Canada regarding his trip through North America and Asia. Also includes two carbons of communiques between French Generals regarding the Czechs: from General Berthelot to General Tabouis (10 Jan 1918, 1 page); and General Tabouis to General Niessel (21 Feb 1918, 1 page). Both of these documents have handwritten notes on them by Thomas S. Masaryk.
08/30/1915 - 11/19/1915
DESCRIPTION: 3 TLSs from Andrew J. Peters to Richard T. Crane, with 1 carbon from Crane to Peters, all regarding personal matters.
11/13/1918
DESCRIPTION: 2 ALSs from "Lady Margaret" (Reynolds?) to Richard T. Crane, and 1 ALS to "Aunt Margie," probably the same person, all regarding personal matters.
06/06/1918 - 09/06/1918
DESCRIPTION: 8 telegrams between Emily A. Russell and Richard T. Crane all regarding visits between them.
01/25/1918 - 06/10/1918
DESCRIPTION: 4 ALSs and 3 telegrams from Thomas Sexton to Richard T. Crane, with 3 carbon telegrams from Crane to Sexton, all regarding business and personal matters.
09/01/1917
DESCRIPTION: 1 ALS (2 pp.) from William Gunn Shepherd (to Richard T. Crane?) written in Stokholm on Shepherd's way back to the U.S. from Russia. The letter refers to conditions in Russia and to the travel plans of Charles R. Crane. Dated Sept. 1917.
05/12/1915 - 12/27/1915
DESCRIPTION: 20 TLSs from Roger Williams to Richard Crane, with 19 letters and carbons regarding Williams, all regarding Crane family business.
01/06/1916 - 06/16/1916
DESCRIPTION: 18 TLSs and 3 telegrams from Roger H. Williams to Richard T. Crane, with 19 carbons from Crane to Williams, all regarding Crane family business.
07/03/1916 - 06/29/1920
DESCRIPTION: 25 TLSs and 1 telegram from Roger H. Williams to Richard T. Crane, with 19 carbons from Crane to Williams, all regarding Crane family business.
10/13/1916 - 05/11/1918
DESCRIPTION: 1 ALS from Richard Crane to President Woodrow Wilson regarding Thomas S. Masaryk (7 May 1918); 1 carbon from Crane to Wilson regarding Marsaryk and Charles R. Crane (11 May 1918); and 1 TLS from the Secretary of the President regarding the State Department (13 Oct 1916).
08/11/1914 - 04/04/1921
DESCRIPTION: 4 ALSs and 4 telegrams to Richard T. Crane from various family members, with carbons from Richard T. Crane to other family members. Includes 3 page carbon from Crane to his sister, Josephine and 2 ALSs from Richard Crane Gartz, "Craney."
08/06/1915 - 06/22/1916
DESCRIPTION: 9 ALSs and 1 extra envelope to Richard T. Crane from various friends, all regarding personal matters.
08/22/1917 - 09/05/1921
DESCRIPTION: 12 ALSs to Richard T. Crane from various friends, all regarding personal matters.
02/19/1912 - 10/18/1917
DESCRIPTION: 15 TLSs to Richard T. Crane from various correspondents, all regarding his work with the State Department. Includes 1 TLS from Mary Mills Patrick, 1 TLS from George Henry Shibley, 1 TLS from Edward F. Dunne, 1 TLS from Manton M. Wyvell and 1 TLS from T. S. Chalmers.
01/06/1918 - 12/28/1918
DESCRIPTION: 37 letters to Richard T. Crane from various people, with many carbons from Crane, all regarding State Department business. Includes 1 ALS from Alexander Znamiecki of the Polish Military Commission, 1 ALS from Sherman Peer, 1 ALS from George H. Shibley, 1 TLS from Anna Jarvis, 1 TLS from Lincoln Dixon, 1 ALS from Lester H. Woolsey, with references to Robert Lansing.
01/03/1919 - 04/30/1919
DESCRIPTION: 15 to Richard T. Crane from various people, with carbons by Crane, all regarding State Department business. Includes 1 TLS from Gordon Auchincloss, 1 TLS from Frank O. Lowden and 2 TLSs from Eugene C. Branson.
03/16/1915 - 06/26/1916
DESCRIPTION: 62 letters to Richard T. Crane, with carbons from Crane, all regarding the management of the Berry Hill Plantation. Includes many letters from George F. Weston, A. W. Burkett and E. B. Keeley.
08/30/1916 - 04/14/1919
DESCRIPTION: 8 letters to Richard T. Crane from various people all regarding the settlement of the estate of M. E. Bruce. Many references to Berry Hill Plantation, with 1 TLS from A. W. Burkett.
01/14/1919 - 05/21/1919
DESCRIPTION: 17 letters to Richard T. Cane, with carbons from Crane, all regarding the management of the Coonamessett Ranch Company.
07/27/1915 - 12/13/1916
DESCRIPTION: 44 TLSs from National Bank of the Republic to Richard T. Crane, with carbons from Crane to the Bank, all regarding Crane's accounts at the Bank.
01/24/1917 - 08/26/1918
DESCRIPTION: 26 TLSs from the National Bank of the Republic to Richard T. Crane, with carbons from Crane to the Bank, all regarding Crane's accounts at the Bank.
03/01/1915 - 07/03/1918
DESCRIPTION: About 40 receipts and statements for accounts and transactions of Richard T. Crane with the National Bank of the Republic.
06/23/1915 - 12/26/1916
DESCRIPTION: 28 TLSs to Richard T. Crane, with carbons by Crane, all regarding business. Includes numerous letters from Francis Bennett Poe, 1 TLS from Byron R. Newton and 1 TLS from George F. Porter.
01/13/1917 - 02/28/1921
DESCRIPTION: 40 TLSs to Richard T. Crane, with carbons from Crane, all regarding business matters.
11/01/1915 - 03/16/1918
DESCRIPTION: 130 business receipts kept by Richard T. Crane.
01/31/1916 - 06/01/1918
DESCRIPTION: 125 business receipts kept by Richard T. Crane.
11/01/1915 - 08/04/1918
DESCRIPTION: 102 business receipts kept by Richard T. Crane.
04/07/1915 - 07/30/1918
DESCRIPTION: 108 business receipts kept by Richard T. Crane.
01/21/1916 - 11/17/1916
DESCRIPTION: 97 business receipts kept by Richard T. Crane.
08/20/1915 - 07/11/1918
DESCRIPTION: 56 letters between Richard T. Crane (carbons) and various lwyers and government officials concerning Crane's taxes other than income taxes. Includes many letters from Lester Falk.
09/15/1915 - 02/01/1921
DESCRIPTION: 4 contracts made out by Richard T. Crane including 3 leases and 1 financial plan.
06/07/1916 - 12/05/1918
DESCRIPTION: 16 pieces of ephemera kept by Richard T. Crane, including 2 tickets to the Republican National Convention (7 Jun 1916), 1 ticket to the Progressive National Convention (8 Jun 1916), 1 booklet about the Allendale Farm, 2 articles by Baron Roman Rosen of Russia and 1 booklet by the American Red Cross (1918).
05/08/1918 - 03/18/1919
DESCRIPTION: 15 pieces of ephemera and other printed materials kept by Richard T. Crane, including many pieces of ephemera from the Chevy Chase Club and printed material concerning the sale of boats and ships by the Navy Department.
10/23/1915 - 04/10/1917
DESCRIPTION: 50 letters to and from Richard T. Crane all regarding the New Citizens' Allegiance and other activities and organizations dealing with the war-time immigrant population.
05/09/1918
DESCRIPTION: 1 typescript of "The Slavs of Austria-Hungary," a work by Albert H. Putney (236 pp.).
04/10/1918 - 03/01/1930
DESCRIPTION: Various printed material and correspondence kept by Richard T. Crane all regarding Czechoslovakia and Crane's Ambassadorship there. Includes Crane's acceptance letter to Woodrow Wilson for the ambassadorship (draft, undated, 1 p.), excerpts from a letter (or letters) from Thomas S. Masaryk to Richard T. Crane (3 pp.), clippings of an article, "The Birth of the Czechoslovak Republic" by Charles Pergler, 1 pamphlet about Thomas S. Masaryk and a magazine featuring celebration of Masaryk's eightieth birthday.
05/02/1917 - 10/05/1917
DESCRIPTION: 2 telegrams, 1 typescript and a newsclipping regarding the Russian Revolution. Includes 1 typescript on the situation in Russia by Alexander Petrukevitch, 1 memo on the American Commision to Russia: in re the Jewish delegate, 1 telegram (?) in code and 1 telegram (4 pp.) from John Horodyski.
10/21/1915 - 03/23/1918
DESCRIPTION: Newsclippings kept by Richard T. Crane, many of which mention Richard T. and Charles R. Crane.
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