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Correspondence, 1918 January-April

File — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182933

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains correspondence . Correspondence includes letters primarily from 1908-1919, from Nelson Page and his wife Florence Lathrop Field Page to her daughters Minna Field Gibson Burnaby, Florence Field Lindsay, Bryan Lathrop and Helen Aldis Lathrop. The letters concern social life in Washington, D.C., life in Rome during World War I, diplomacy under Woodrow Wilson, and the role of a diplomat's wife. There are forty letters, 1915-1916, from Algernon Edwin Burnaby to his wife...

Dates: 1918 January-April

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro Massachusetts, 1918 January 4-5

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182934

Scope and Contents

Discusses her granddaughter's temperament; expresses concern about Minna's illness; elaborates on progress of the war. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Dates: 1918 January 4-5

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

(Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, [Washington, D.C.?], 1918 January 13

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182935

Scope and Contents

Discusses work of the Red Cross. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Incomplete.

Dates: 1918 January 13

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 January 18

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182936

Scope and Contents

Suggests that she visit Rome; mentions Red Cross work; discusses advantages of Thomas Nelson Page's ability to speak Italian. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Autograph Letter Signed from Herbert [Ward], London, England, to "dear friends," Mr. and Mrs. T.N. Page[?], [Rome, Italy], 11 Jan. 1918, concerning his illness and a trip to Rome. 2 pages.

Dates: 1918 January 18

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, [Washington, D.C.?], 1918 January 20

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182937

Scope and Contents

States her gratitude and honor of establishment of Florence Lathrop Page war relief center. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Dates: 1918 January 20

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 January 25-26

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182938

Scope and Contents

Discusses expansion of her war relief work. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Dates: 1918 January 25-26

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 January 30-31

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182939

Scope and Contents

Discusses Red Cross work; mentions a film of war relief activities. 22 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Dates: 1918 January 30-31

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinois, 1918 February 4

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182940

Scope and Contents

Mentions war relief work; discusses making red shirts for General Garibaldi's troops. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Dates: 1918 February 4

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 February 8

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182941

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes visit to airport in Italy; mentions her "salon" at the Embassy and war relief work; discusses shortage of gasoline; plan trip to America in the summer. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Dates: 1918 February 8

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 February 16-19

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182942

Scope and Contents

Details embassy activities and their dinner at the Japanese ambassador's; discusses the Russian situation; talks about Theodore Roosevelt's illness; replies to criticisms of public officials; discusses Lincoln's greatness and her own loyalty to President Wilson. 30 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Dates: 1918 February 16-19

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 February 24-25

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182943

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Talks about celebration of Washington's birthday; discusses Henry Field's study at Eton. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Autograph Letter Signed from Henry Field, Eton College, Windsor, England, to "Mother," [Minna Gibson Burnaby], and U[ncle] A[lgernon], Leicester, England, 11 February 1918, regarding the theft of some cigarettes by students. 8 pages.

Dates: 1918 February 24-25

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 March 2, 1918 March 5

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182944

Scope and Contents

Mentions visit of American aviators; discusses the role of women in the war effort; states Japanese interests in the war; details the bombing of Venice. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Dates: 1918 March 2, 1918 March 5

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 March 16, 1918 March 18

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182945

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Embassy and family news. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Autograph Letter Signed from Julia Brambilla, to Mrs. [Florence Page, Rome, Italy, 15 March, 1918, thanking her for the plant she gave her. 4 pages.

Dates: 1918 March 16, 1918 March 18

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinois, 1918 March 19

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182946

Scope and Contents States the importance of America's entrance into the war; reports death of George von L. Meyer; discusses casualties of the war; mentions visit of the Burnaby's in April. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Typewritten Document Signed, 19 Feb. 1918, being a receipt of Helen A. Lathrop for 100 dollars and signed by Henrietta G. Macy. 1 page. Also including Autograph Letter Signed from Henrietta G. Macy, Venice, Italy, to Mr. [Thomas] Page, Rome, Italy, 19 March 1918, concerning the...

Dates: 1918 March 19

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna and "Algy" [Algernon] Burnaby, Leicester, England, 1918 March 26

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182947

Scope and Contents

Reports a crucial battle being fought on British sector; discusses military strategy of the war. 3 pages. Typewritten Letter Signed.

Dates: 1918 March 26

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 March 31

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182948

Scope and Contents

Expresses anxiety over the recent battle; praises General Foch; mentions Thomas N. Page's visit to the front; discusses plan for an Embassy wedding. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Dates: 1918 March 31

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 April 5, 1918 April 7, 1918 April 8

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182949

Scope and Contents

Details progress of the war; celebrates anniversary of America's entry into the war; describes Embassy wedding. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Dates: 1918 April 5, 1918 April 7, 1918 April 8

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 April 14-16

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182950

Scope and Contents

Discusses war disappointments; mentions Thomas N. Page's work schedule; describes Red Cross activities; the Burnaby's arrive. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Dates: 1918 April 14-16

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 April 20-22

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182951

Scope and Contents

Reports death of Thomas Nelson Page's brother, Frank Page. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Dates: 1918 April 20-22

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 April 27, 1918 April 29

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Identifier: id182952

Scope and Contents Scope and Contents Expresses Minna's desire to fly in an airplane; Page's silver wedding anniversary will be on June 6th; mentions that flying trip was cancelled due to gasoline shortage. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Autograph Letter Signed from Stanley Field, Paris, France, to Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, 24 April 1918, concerning past attitudes about Minna and Preston Gibson's divorce. 3 pages. Also including Autograph Letter Signed from Middleton Train, to Mrs....

Dates: 1918 April 27, 1918 April 29

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas Nelson Page papers / Correspondence

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Box 3

Contains 20 Results:

Correspondence, 1918 January-April

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro Massachusetts, 1918 January 4-5

(Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, [Washington, D.C.?], 1918 January 13

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 January 18

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, [Washington, D.C.?], 1918 January 20

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 January 25-26

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 January 30-31

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinois, 1918 February 4

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 February 8

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 February 16-19

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 February 24-25

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 March 2, 1918 March 5

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 March 16, 1918 March 18

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinois, 1918 March 19

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna and "Algy" [Algernon] Burnaby, Leicester, England, 1918 March 26

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 March 31

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 April 5, 1918 April 7, 1918 April 8

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 April 14-16

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 April 20-22

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1918 April 27, 1918 April 29