Box 1

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection of papers, consisting of ninety-three manuscript boxes and thirty-five scrapbooks, covers a span of years beginning in 1872 and ending in 1951. It is composed of correspondence, diaries, biographical and genealogical data, legal documents, galley proofs, copies of The Independent magazine, autographed pictures, newspaper clippings, manuscripts of books and proposed books, pamphlets, leaflets, speeches, writings, and book reviews. It contains data pertaining to journalism,...

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Letters between young Hamilton Holt and members of his family, including one of appreciation from the staff of The Independent to Henry C. Bowen

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Letters dealing with peace and arbitration, primary and election laws, Holt's 1907 tour of Europe, Second National Peace Conference, and membership in the Japanese Sacred Treasure.

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Material relating to the peace movement, endowed journal, Japanese Third Class of Imperial Order, and the New York Garment Workers' Peace Protocol.

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Epistles covering world peace and its agencies,armaments, Japanese crisis and U.S. - Japanese relations, Holt's appointment to New York City Tax Commission, and the incorporation of Harper's Weekly by The Independent.

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Data concerning Holt-Flanders editorial "For a Holy War" and the activities of the League to Enforce Peace. Also contains recommendations of the Economic Conference of the Allies held in Paris, June, 1916.