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100 1 _aLetts de Espil, Courtney.
245 0 0 _aCourtney Letts de Espil papers,
_f1925-1994
_g(bulk 1930-1949).
300 _a525
_fitems.
300 _a12
_fcontainers plus
_a1
_foversize.
300 _a4.8
_flinear feet.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, diaries, writings, clippings, photographs, and other papers chiefly concerning Letts de Espil's years (1933-1943) in Washington, D.C., as wife of Felipe A. Espil, Argentine ambassador to the U.S. Diary entries concern social affairs in Washington and include references to many prominent individuals of the New Deal era such as Adolf Augustus and Beatrice Bishop Berle, Antoinette and Charles Evans Hughes, Cordell and Frances Hull, Harold L. Ickes, Arthur and Martha Krock, Elinor and Henry Morgenthau, Drew Pearson, Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Arthur H. and Hazel Vandenberg, Henry Agard and Ilo Wallace, and Mathilde and Sumner Welles. The papers also document a cruise to the Arctic in 1927, the Espils's return to Argentina in 1943, other diplomatic assignments, life in Argentina under Juan Perón, and relations between the U.S. and Argentina. Correspondents include George Bush, Frances Hull, Adlai E. Stevenson II, Mathilde and Sumner Welles, and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.
533 _aIn part, positive photocopies.
_b[S.l.].
545 0 _aAuthor. Married first Wellesley H. Stillwell; second John Borden; third Felipe A. Espil; and fourth Foster Adams. Born 1899; died 1995.
546 _aCollection material in English and Spanish.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007055
600 1 0 _aBerle, Adolf A.,
_cJr.,
_d1895-1971.
600 1 0 _aBerle, Beatrice Bishop,
_d1902-1993.
600 1 0 _aBush, George,
_d1924-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aEspil, Felipe A.,
_d1887-
600 1 0 _aHughes, Antoinette.
600 1 0 _aHughes, Charles Evans,
_d1862-1948.
600 1 0 _aHull, Cordell,
_d1871-1955.
600 1 0 _aHull, Frances,
_d-1954.
600 1 0 _aHull, Frances,
_d-1954
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aIckes, Harold L.
_q(Harold LeClair),
_d1874-1952.
600 1 0 _aKrock, Arthur,
_d1886-
600 1 0 _aKrock, Martha.
600 1 0 _aMorgenthau, Elinor,
_d-1949.
600 1 0 _aMorgenthau, Henry,
_d1891-1967.
600 1 0 _aPearson, Drew,
_d1897-1969.
600 1 0 _aPerón, Juan Domingo,
_d1895-1974.
600 1 0 _aSaavedra Lamas, Carlos,
_d1878-1959.
600 1 0 _aStevenson, Adlai E.
_q(Adlai Ewing),
_d1900-1965
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aVandenberg, Arthur H.
_q(Arthur Hendrick),
_d1884-1951.
600 1 0 _aVandenberg, Hazel,
_d-1950.
600 1 0 _aWallace, Henry A.
_q(Henry Agard),
_d1888-1965.
600 1 0 _aWallace, Ilo.
600 1 0 _aWelles, Mathilde,
_d-1949.
600 1 0 _aWelles, Mathilde,
_d-1949
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWelles, Sumner,
_d1892-1961.
600 1 0 _aWelles, Sumner,
_d1892-1961
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWindsor, Edward,
_cDuke of,
_d1894-1972
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWindsor, Wallis Warfield,
_cDuchess of,
_d1896-1986
_vCorrespondence.
650 0 _aDiplomatic and consular service, Argentine.
650 0 _aDiplomatic and consular service, Argentine
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aNew Deal, 1933-1939.
651 0 _aArctic regions
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aArgentina
_xForeign relations
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aArgentina
_xHistory
_y1943-1955.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_zArgentina.
651 0 _aWashington (D.C.)
_xSocial life and customs.
656 7 _aAuthors.
_2itoamc
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007055
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007055.3
999 _c43659
_d43659