Fletcher, Henry Prather 1873-1959 creator mixed material monographic eng 6,600 29 10.2 Correspondence, letterbook, diary, speeches, articles, scrapbook, clippings, memorabilia, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Fletcher's career from his enlistment in the Rough Riders (the 1st Volunteer Cavalry, U.S. Army) during the Spanish-American War through his service as a special adviser to the U.S. secretary of state following World War II. Documents his diplomatic service in Havana, Cuba; Peking, China; Lisbon, Portugal; Santiago, Chile; Mexico City, Mexico; Brussels, Belgium; and Rome, Italy. Also documents Fletcher's term as U.S. under secretary of state, 1921-1922, and his participation in the fifth International American Conference in 1923, Santiago, Chile, and the sixth International American Conference in 1928, Havana, Cuba. Postwar correspondence pertains primarily to the Republican Party. Correspondents include William Jennings Bryan, Calvin Coolidge, Joseph C. Grew, Warren G. Harding, Herbert Hoover, Edward Mandell House, Charles Evans Hughes, Frank B. Kellogg, Frank Knox, Alfred M. Landon, Robert Lansing, Henry Cabot Lodge, John Bassett Moore, Benito Mussolini, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Willard Dickerson Straight, Robert A. Taft, William H. Taft, and Fletcher's wife, Beatrice Bend Fletcher. Open to research. Diplomat. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012198 Fletcher, Beatrice Bend -1941 Correspondence Bryan, William Jennings 1860-1925 Correspondence Coolidge, Calvin 1872-1933 Correspondence Grew, Joseph C. (Joseph Clark) 1880-1965 Correspondence Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel) 1865-1923 Correspondence Hoover, Herbert 1874-1964 Correspondence House, Edward Mandell 1858-1938 Correspondence Hughes, Charles Evans 1862-1948 Correspondence Kellogg, Frank B. (Frank Billings) 1856-1937 Correspondence Knox, Frank 1874-1944 Correspondence Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman) 1887-1987 Correspondence Lansing, Robert 1864-1928 Correspondence Lodge, Henry Cabot 1850-1924 Correspondence Moore, John Bassett 1860-1947 Correspondence Mussolini, Benito 1883-1945 Correspondence Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) 1882-1945 Correspondence Straight, Willard Dickerman 1880-1918 Correspondence Taft, Robert A. (Robert Alphonso) 1889-1953 Correspondence Taft, William H. (William Howard) 1857-1930 Correspondence United States. Army History Spanish-American War, 1898 United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st. United States. Department of State. Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) International American Conference (5th : 1923 : Santiago, Chile) International American Conference (6th : 1928 : Havana, Cuba) Diplomatic and consular service, American Pan-Americanism Reconstruction (1939-1951) Spanish-American War, 1898 World War, 1939-1945 Belgium Foreign relations United States Chile Foreign relations United States China Foreign relations United States Cuba Foreign relations United States Italy Foreign relations United States Mexico Foreign relations United States Portugal Foreign relations United States United States Foreign relations 20th century United States Foreign relations Belgium United States Foreign relations Chile United States Foreign relations China United States Foreign relations Cuba United States Foreign relations Italy United States Foreign relations Mexico United States Foreign relations Portugal United States Politics and government 1945- Diplomats mm 78020818 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms012198 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms012198.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012198 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012198.3 Open to research. DLC 790419 20260227111623.0 mm 78020818 eng