Box WSC001
Container
Contains 2 Collections and/or Records:
Lecture notes
File — Box: WSC001, Folder: W.0092.01
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Alabama author Octavia Walton Le Vert wrote and used this twenty-three page manuscript on her lecture tours. Written after the Civil War, "The Home of the Brownings" describes Le Vert's 1885 visit to the Casa Guidi, the Italian home of poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning.
Dates:
circa 1870
Letter and music
Item — Box: WSC001, Folder: W0121.01
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains a handwritten letter, dated January 7, 1919, and sheet of music written by Geneva, Switzerland, professor Dr. R. Landesberger and addressed to President Woodrow Wilson. A typed transcript of the letter is also included. In the letter, Landesberger expresses his doubts about Wilson's proposed League of Nations. Instead of the proposed plan, he suggests that nations should adopt a "Referendum" which would require a majority of nations to approve any future conflicts...
Dates:
1919-01-07