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TitleStephen Bonsal papersTypeMixed MaterialCollectionSubjectAdams, James Truslow, 1878-1949--Correspondence. (LCSH)Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937--Correspondence. (LCSH)Baruch, Bernard M. (Bernard Mannes), 1870-1965--Correspondence. (LCSH)Bismarck, Otto, Fürst von, 1815-1898Clemenceau, Georges, 1841-1929Díaz, Porfirio, 1830-1915Douglas, James Stuart, 1868-1949--Correspondence. (LCSH)Frazier, Arthur Hugh, 1868---Correspondence. (LCSH)Gibson, Hugh, 1883-1954--Correspondence. (LCSH)Harrison, Francis Burton, 1873-1957--Correspondence. (LCSH)House, Edward Mandell, 1858-1938House, Edward Mandell, 1858-1938--Correspondence. (LCSH)Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944--Correspondence. (LCSH)Wilson, Edith Bolling Galt, 1872-1961Wilson, Henry Lane, 1857-1932Wilson, Henry Lane, 1857-1932--Correspondence. (LCSH)Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924United States. Legation (Japan)American-Mexican Joint CommissionParis Peace Conference (1919-1920)New York heraldNew York timesAmerican newspapers--New York (State)--New York (LCSH)Literature (LCSH)Santiago Campaign, 1898 (LCSH)Spanish-American War, 1898 (LCSH)Spanish-American War, 1898--Campaigns--Cuba (LCSH)Spanish-American War, 1898--Campaigns--Philippines (LCSH)Voyages and travels (LCSH)World War, 1914-1918 (LCSH)World War, 1914-1918--Peace (LCSH)Japan--Foreign relations--United States (LCSH)Japan--Social life and customs (LCSH)JapanJapan--Politics and government--1868-1912 (LCSH)Mexico--Foreign relations--United States (LCSH)Mexico--History--Revolution, 1910-1920 (LCSH)United States--Foreign relations--Japan (LCSH)United States--Foreign relations--Mexico (LCSH)United States--Politics and government--1865-1933 (LCSH)United States--Politics and government--1933-1953 (LCSH)Foreign correspondents.Journalists. Notelanguage: Collection material in English.SummaryCorrespondence, diaries, writings, subject files, and other papers relating chiefly to Bonsal's career as a journalist and as foreign correspondent for the New York Herald and New York Times. Documents his role as confidential interpreter for President Woodrow Wilson and Edward Mandell House at the Paris Peace Conference, 1919-1920, and as secretary of the U.S. Legation, Tokyo, Japan, 1895. Subjects include Japanese culture, customs, politics, and relations with the United States; the Spanish-American War, especially in Cuba and the Philippines; the Santiago Campaign, Cuba, in 1898; Mexican president Porfirio Díaz and the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920; the American-Mexican Joint Commission, 1916; American ambassador Henry Lane Wilson's views on Mexico; World War I; national political affairs; Otto Fürst von Bismarck, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, and other contemporaries; Bonsal's friendship with House, Georges Clemenceau, and Hendrik Willem Van Loon; literature; and Bonsal's travels. Correspondents include James Truslow Adams, Newton Diehl Baker, Bernard M. Baruch, James Stuart Douglas, Arthur Hugh Frazier, Hugh Gibson, Francis Burton Harrison, Edward Mandell House, Hendrik Willem Van Loon, and Henry Lane WilsonOrigin Date(s)1890-1973 (bulk 1900-1947) Authorized Access PointBonsal, Stephen, 1865-1951 Stephen Bonsal papersCollection ArrangementCollection Organization: Arranged in eight series. Series 1: Diaries, 1895-1919; Series 2: Special Correspondence, 1903-1947; Series 3: General Correspondence, 1901-1948; Series 4: Subject File, 1895-1973; Series 5: Writings File, 1915-circa 1947; Series 6: Article File, circa 1890-1947; Series 7: Printed Material, 1892-1944; and Series 8: Miscellany, 1911-1963.