TY - GEN AU - Mencken,H.L. TI - H. L. Mencken papers, KW - Gerard, James W. KW - Sun (Baltimore, Md. : 1837) KW - American newspapers KW - Maryland KW - Baltimore KW - World War, 1914-1918 KW - Journalists KW - Germany KW - Cuba KW - Description and travel KW - France KW - Foreign relations KW - United States KW - Havana (Cuba) KW - Spain KW - Switzerland KW - Authors KW - itoamc KW - Editors N1 - Open to research; In part, photocopies; [S.l.] N2 - Correspondence (1927-1941, undated) and signed typescript of Mencken's diary (1917) written while serving as a correspondent for the Baltimore Sun. Documents events surrounding the break in diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Germany. Also includes accounts of conversations and travels with the U.S. ambassador to Germany, James Watson Gerard; travels through Switzerland, France, and Spain; and a voyage from Spain to Havana, Cuba ER -