Box 1
Contains 63 Results:
Brochure and illustrated handbook, 1904
Thomas W. Cridler General Correspondence, 1898-1900
Thomas W. Cridler General Correspondence, 1901 February
Thomas W. Cridler General Correspondence, 1901 March-December
Thomas W. Cridler General Correspondence, 1902 January
Thomas W. Cridler General Correspondence, 1902 February-May
Includes a notarized statement from A.C. Baker, a United States naval officer and Assistant Chief of Transportation Exhibits at the world's fair, regarding the continuing feud between Cridler and Colonel William McKay. Baker believes McKay is "going to write a letter to President Francis telling what his opinion was of Cridler and how unfit he was to perform his duties with the Louisiana Purchase Exposition." He is also convinced McKay "instituted the suit to put Cridler in a hole."
Thomas W. Cridler General Correspondence, 1902 June
Thomas W. Cridler General Correspondence, 1902 July 1-8
Thomas W. Cridler General Correspondence, 1902 July 9-30
Thomas W. Cridler General Correspondence, 1902 August 1-15
Thomas W. Cridler General Correspondence, 1902 August 16-28
Includes a retained copy of a letter Cridler wrote to Walter B. Stevens, Secretary of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Cridler explains his "rule" for correspondence whereby he "treats only one subject in each letter." He further adds that his correspondence is "arranged under countries." He implores Stevens to bear this in mind when writing to him, and to refrain from "lumping several subjects together" in single letters.