| Description | Includes: 'William C Whitney Foundation: An Interpretive Report' (1940) which details the activities of the Foundation over a four year period. Other letters mention Grace Pailthorpe, and the Willard Straight Chinese Collection. Letters and telegrams in 1941 mention Anna Bogue's health and her retirement. A pencilled draft of a telegram signed 'Sieff' (Israel Sieff) mentions a meeting between Leonard Elmhirst and President Roosevelt regarding closer British-American co-operation in a plan dealing with surpluses and international trade supported by Bruce Bliven and 'The New Republic' magazine. Lastly, letters from Anna Bogue mention the disposition of Chinese screen paintings and kakemono paintings; also storage of Dorothy Elmhirst US Office archival records in a Brooklyn storage house under the name of Baldwin Todd and Young. |