Description
This collection contains typescript contemporary copies of correspondence chiefly written by British politician and historian
James Bryce, Viscount Bryce (1838-1922) to American diplomat Henry White (1850-1927),
as well as one original letter. The letters deal mainly with the diplomatic issues of the early 20th century.
Background
James Bryce, Viscount Bryce, (1838-1922), was a British politician, historian and
diplomat. Henry White (1850-1927), was an American diplomat from 1883 to 1920; he served in
England, as well as Austria, Italy and France. Upon his return to the United States
in 1893, he often served Washington as an unofficial confidante to members of the
English government.
Extent
32 pieces in 1 box
Restrictions
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one, and obtaining necessary permissions rests with the researcher.
Availability
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