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• CHUR #84 Letter : Mc Anemy, George, (New York, New York) to Grosvenor Clarkson, Washington, (District of Columbia) 1918/0221
  Mc Anemy thanks Clarkson for sending him the transcript of the proceedings at the luncheon to Hurley. He was sorry at the time that an emergency engagement prevented his getting to the luncheon. He expects to be in Washington soon. Enclosure: Ty. Copy : 1p : 4to
• CHUR #84 Letter : Elliot, Jackson S., Washington, D(istrict of) C(olumbia) to Grosvenor B. Clarkson, Washington, D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1918/0219
  Elliot was glad to get the proceedings of Clarkson's luncheon for Hurley. The guests were grateful to Clarkson for the opportunity of meeting Hurley which is a pleasure to which Elliot is looking forward. Enclosure: Ty. Copy : 1p : 4to
• CHUR #84 Letter : Sleicher, John A., New York, (New York) to Grosvenor Clarkson, Washington, D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1918/0219
  Sleicher thanks Clarkson for his letter and its enclosures. Sleicher wrote to Hurley, telling him of the success of Clarkson's luncheon. Enclosure: Ty. Copy : 1p : 4to
• CHUR #84 Letter : Roosevelt, Franklin D., Washington, (District of Columbia) to Grosvenor Clarkson, Washington, D(istrict of Columbia) 1918/0216
  Roosevelt thanks Clarkson for sending him the transcript of the proceedings at the luncheon Clarkson gave Hurley. It was an excellent idea to have a luncheon. Ty. Copy and Ty Copies : 1p : 4to and 13pp : 4to 15
• CHUR #85 Correspondent : Bausman, Oldham, and Goodale- Frederick Bausman 3p (3)
• CHUR #85 Letter : Bausman, Frederick, Seattle, Wash(ington) to Edward N(ash) Hurley, Washington, D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1917/0914
  Bausman wants to thank Hurley for returning to the President's service. It is a decided sacrifice for Hurley to make. The friends of poor old (____) Parry regret his loss. Last January, Parry said that if war broke out Hurley would certainly be impressed into office again by the President. He had very high opinions of Hurley's ability. Bausman expresses his best wishes to Mrs. Hurley. Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to 2
• CHUR #85 Letter : (Hurley, Edward Nash), (Washington, District of Columbia) to Frederick Bausman, Seattle, Wash(ington) 1917/0927
  Hurley was glad to hear from Bausman. He is sorry to hear about old (____) Parry. He was a good friend to Hurley. Ty. Copy : 1p : 4to 2
• CHUR #86 Correspondent : Barber, Carpenter and Boyd- Jason A. Barber 3p (3)
• CHUR #86 Letter : Barber, Jason A., Toledo, Ohio to E(dward) N(ash) Hurley, Washington D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1919/0222
  Barber thanks Hurley for what he did for William (Barber) in France and in getting him back to the Barber family. William knows just how great Hurley has been to him. Hurley has also been good to John (Barber). Recently John spoke of the last dinner he took with Hurley just before Hurley sailed for America. John was depressed at the thought that he would be separated from Hurley. Regards to Mrs. Hurley. Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to 3
• CHUR #86 Letter : (Hurley, Edward Nash) (Washington District of Columbia) to Jason A. Barber, Toledo, Ohio 1919/0226
  Hurley was glad to do anything John (Barber) wanted Hurley to in regard to arranging for Barber's son William's return. Hurley misses John and hopes to see him soon. Barber should be proud of his sons and happy over their manly qualities and success. Regards to Mrs. Barber. Ty. Copy : 1p : 4to 2
• CHUR #87 Correspondent : Barry, Mime 14p (3)
• CHUR #87 Letter : (Hurley, Edward Nash) (Washington, District of Columbia) to Mime Barry, Chicago, Ill(inois) 1917/1109
  Hurley is sorry that Barry is ill. Hurley may be helpful later on in regard to Miles (E. Barry's) matter. Ty. Copy : 1p : 4to 2
• CHUR #87 Letter : Barry, Mime, Chicago, (Illinois) to E(dward) N(ash) Hurley, (Washington, District of Columbia) 1918/0916
  Honor Barry is going over seas soon as a Red Cross nurse. Honor would like Hurley to present the flag for her Unit and will write Hurley about the details. The Barry family planned on getting out to Wheaton, but could not get a vacation. Father (____) Genge is in France; Barry would like to know the addresses of Ray(mond Hurley) and Ed(ward Hurley). Miles (E. Barry) is still in Columbia S(outh) C(arolina). Barry and Florina (____) are keeping the "home fires burning." She'll pray for Hurley. A.L.S. : 2pp : 12mo 6
• CHUR #87 Letter : Hurley, Edward Nash, Washington District of Columbia to Mime Barry, Chicago, Illinois 1918/0919
  While Hurley would be glad to present Honor (Barry's) Unit with a Flag, Hurley is afraid that at the present time, he cannot do so. (Note: in the P.S., Hurley gives the addresses of Raymond J. Hurley and Ed(ward Hurley)) Ty. Copy : 1p : 4to 4
• CHUR #87 Letter : Barry, Mime, Chicago, (Illinois) to Edward Nash Hurley, (Washington District of Columbia) 1917/1012
  Barry is proud of Hurley. When Barry read Hurley's interview in the "American" when Hurley spoke of the little mother and Hurley's prayers Barry said God love and keep Hurley always. (Barry then writes two poems addressed to Hurley.) Miles (Barry) is anxious to enlist before the next draft. He would have enlisted sooner but Mime asked him to wait. Honor Hurley will nurse in Chicago so Mime won't be alone. Miles Barry is a graduate of Dubuque College and has two years of medical school completed. He would like to get into the Officers Reserve but he is late in enlisting. Mime Barry would like Hurley to help. Miles get into the Officers Reserve or some department of the Government. Mime is going to see Florence (____) and Nell (____) and the children before they go. (Note: there is also a copy of this letter) A.L.S. : 3pp : 8vo 3
• CHUR #87 Letter : (Barry), Mime, Chicago, Ill(inois) to E(dward) N(ash) Hurley, Washington, District of Columbia 1917/1107
  Barry is very ill. Dr. (____) Ryan and Father (____) Quigley had to come to her. Barry thanks Hurley for his kindness. (Note: there is also a copy of this letter) Enclosure: A.L.S. : 1p : 4to
• CHUR #87 Letter : Bulaskiz (?) A. B., Washington, (District of Columbia) to Miles E. Barry, Chicago, Ill(inois) 1917/1103
  Barry's application for a position as special agent in the Department (of Justice) has been received and placed in file for consideration in connection with future appointments of this character. Ty. L.S. and A.L.S. and Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to and 2pp : 4to 3
• CHUR #88 Correspondent : Salesmanship- D M. Barrett -14p (3)
• CHUR #88 Letter : Barrett, D. M., Detroit, Michigan to Edward N(ash) Hurley, Washington, D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1917/1222
  Some of Hurley's friends were jubilant over the press reports of Hurley's session before the Investigation Committee at Washington. Barrett's magazine, Salesmanship, will co-operate with Hurley at any time. Barrett would like Hurley to consider it a personal matter to recommend Norval A. Hawkins to the Administration since Barrett is supposed to be unprejudiced. Hawkins excells all other commercial managers. He can help the Administration. Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to 2
• CHUR #88 Letter : Barrett, D. M., Detroit, Michigan to Edward N(ash) Hurley, Washington, D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1918/0129
  Barrett has asked (Joseph Patrick) Tumulty to arrange an interview with President (Woodrow Wilson) for Norval A. Hawkins. Barrett thinks Hawkins can be of service to the administration. Barrett would like Hurley to insure a reception for Hawkins at the White House. Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to 3
• CHUR #88 Letter : (Hurley, Edward Nash) (Washington, District of Columbia) to D. M. Barrett, Detroit, Michigan 1918/0209
  Hurley will do everything he can to try to be helpful in regard to (Norval A.) Hawkins. Hurley will write (Joseph Patrick) Tumulty in regard to him today. Ty. Copy : 1p : 4to 3
• CHUR #88 Letter : Barrett, D. M., Detroit, Michigan to Edward Nash Hurley, Washington, D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1918/0211
  Barrett thanks Hurley for promising to do everything he can to be helpful in regard to (Norval A.) Hawkins and mentioning that he had written (Joseph Patrick) Tumulty about Hawkins. Barrett is enclosing a letter written to him by Tumulty and Barrett's reply. (Note: nothing is enclosed) Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to 3
• CHUR #88 Letter : Smith, S(alome) H., Secretary to (Edward Nash) Hurley, (Washington, District of Columbia) to D. M. Barrett, Detroit, Michigan 1918/0215
  Hurley read the letter from (Joseph Patrick) Tumulty and Barrett's reply in regard in (Norval A.) Hawkins. Hurley would be most gratified to know that Hawkins' experience and ability were being used for the benefit of the Administration. Ty. Copy : 1p : 4to 3
• CHUR #88 Letter : Barrett, D. M., Detroit, Michigan to Edward N(ash) Hurley, Washington, D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1917/1224
  In regards to (Norval A. Hawkins' services to (Frank A.) Vanderlip, it is possible a man accustomed to doing business after the manner of Vanderlip may not be able to appreciate what Hawkins could quickly do in the way of scientifically co-ordinating the disconnected Government sales forces throughout the country and bring them under a centralized, businesslike management. It would seem that Hawkins would be better at working with the moral and financial participation in the war by organizing the loosely controlled but not at all effectively directed organizations from a central headquarters. Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to 3
• CHUR #88 Letter : (Hurley, Edward Nash) (Washington District of Columbia) to D. M. Barrett, Detroit, Mich(igan) 1917/1229
  Regarding (Norval A.) Hawkins, Hurley suggests that Barrett start bringing some pressure on (Frank A.) Vanderlip. Vanderlip could probably use Hawkins to advantage. Ty. Copy : 1p : 4to 3
• CHUR #88 Letter : Barrett, D. M., Detroit, Michigan to Edward N(ash) Hurley, Washington, D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1918/0108
  Barrett thanks Hurley for suggesting that some pressure be brought to bear on (Frank A.) Vanderlip to use the services of Norval A. Hawkins but Barrett doesn't know how to go about doing it. Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to 3
• CHUR #88 Letter : (Hurley, Edward Nash) (Washington District of Columbia) to D. M. Barrett, Detroit, Mich(igan) 1918/0112
  Hurley is enclosing a letter from (____) Leffingwell regarding (Norval A.) Hawkins. (Note: nothing is enclosed) Ty. Copy : 1p : 4to 3
• CHUR #88 Letter : Barrett, D. M., Detroit, Mich(igan) to Ed(ward) N(ash) Hurley, Washington D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1918/0424
  Upon the motion of Norcal A. Hawkins a resolution was passed by the Third Annual Session of the World's Salesmanship Congress expressing to Hurley their appreciation as salesmen and sales managers of what Hurley has done to strengthen America's citadel of commerce by building ships. Telegram : 1p : 12mo 3
• CHUR #88 Letter : Hurley, Edward N(ash), Washington (District of Columbia) to D. M. Barrett, Detroit, Michigan 1918/0426
  Hurley thanks Barrett for his telegram and deeply appreciates the courtesy of the World's Salesmanship Congress. Duplicate Telegram : 1p : 16mo 2
• CHUR #88 Letter : (Hurley, Edward Nash) (Washington District of Columbia) to D. M. Barrett, Detroit, Mich(igan) 1917/1219
  Hurley knows Norval A. Hawkins to be all that Barrett says he is and Hurley is sending Barrett's letter to (William G.) Mc Adoo who will refer it to (Frank A.) Vanderlip who has general charge of the saving fund campaign. Hawkins would be a great help in the Administration's selling campaign. Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to 3
• CHUR #88 Letter : Barrett, D. M., Detroit, Michigan to Edward N(ash) Hurley, Chicago, Ill(inois) 1917/0723
  Barrett wants to know if it would be convenient for Hurley to have a meeting of the Executive Committee of the World's Salesmanshio Congress on August 3rd in the Detroit Athletic Club. Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to 1
• CHUR #88 Letter : (Hurley, Edward Nash) (Washington District of Columbia) to D. M. Barrett, Detroit, Mich(igan) 1917/0730
  Hurley will not be able to attend any Executive Committee meetings of the World's Salesmanship Congress and wishes to resign from the organization because of his going on the Shipping Board. Hurley appreciates all the kindness shown by asking him to serve on the Committee. Hurley would be glad to help the Congress. Ty. Copy : 1p : 4to 1
• CHUR #88 Letter : Barrett, D. M., Detroit, Michigan to Edward N(ash) Hurley, Washington D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1917/0804
  Barrett acknowledges with regret Hurley's resignation from the Worlds Salesmanship Congress. He hopes Hurley will be successful in his new job. Hurley's selection as Chairman of the Shipping Board had brought intense satisfaction to Hurley's friends in Detroit. (Note: there is also a note attached to this letter) Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to 1
• CHUR #88 Letter : (Hurley, Edward Nash) (Washington District of Columbia) to D. M. Barrett, Detroit, Mich(igan) 1917/0811
  Hurley got Barrett's letter and appreciates his kind remarks. Hurley hopes he can meet Barrett's expectations. Ty. Copy : 1p : 4to 1
• CHUR #88 Letter : Barrett, D. M., Detroit, Michigan to Edward N(ash) Hurley, Washington District of Columbia 1917/1215
  Barrett urges that the Administration invite to Washington Norval A. Hawkins, General Sales Manager of the Ford Motor Co. and put him to work with the Liberty Loan, Red Cross, and War Fund Campaigns. Hawkins has been selling Ford cars and has made a lot of money. Cha(rle)s M. Schwab has called him the greatest saleman in the United States. He is philanthropically active in civic affairs, a tireless worker, loved by everybody, and strongly recommended by Detroit's local Liberty Bond and Red Cross Sales Units as the man to be sent to Washington for the assistance of the Administration in its management of future war-fund sales. (Henry) Ford approves of this arrangement and Hawkins would need no remuneration for his services. Barrett would like Hurley to suggest the appointment to the President, (Woodrow Wilson). Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to 3
• CHUR #89 Correspondent : War Department- Newton D. Baker, William Crozier, P.C. Harris, E.J. Scott, Benedict Crowell, James G. Harboard 66p (3)
• CHUR #89 Letter : Harris, P. C., Washington, (District of Columbia) to Edward N(ash) Hurley, Washington, D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1919/0227
  Harris thanks Hurley for his letter of sympathy. The letter was a source of comfort to the Harris family. Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to 1
• CHUR #89 Letter : (Hurley, Edward Nash) (Washington District of Columbia) to (P. C.) Harris, (Washington, District of Columbia) 1919/0219
  Hurley was sorry to learn the death of Harris son. He knows how heavy Harris' heart must be over the loss of his son in combat. Ty. Copied Letter : 1p : 4to 1
• CHUR #89 Letter : Tollen, Adjutant General James Washington, (District of Columbia) to Officers of the General Recruiting Services 1919/0429
  The items are five copies of a circular letter on the subject of "Exhibits of Equipment and War Trophies." Ty. Copies of a Circular Letter : 10pp : 4to 1
• CHUR #89 Letter : (Hurley, Edward Nash) (Washington, District of Columbia) to Newton D. Baker, Washington D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1919/0512
  Hurley is sending Baker a first installment of some books and games on shipping which Hurley has been instrumental in having developed for the American boy. The new book, "The Log of Tom Darke," will be of interest to Baker's son. Hurley is also going to send Baker's son a toy ship named the "Newton D. Baker." Ty. Copied Letter : 1p : 4to 1
• CHUR #89 Letter : (Hurley, Edward Nash) (Washington District of Columbia) to Newton D. Baker, Washington, D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1919/0610
  Hurley is forwarding the good ship "Newton D. Baker" which Hurley thought would be a good toy for Baker's son. It was made by a well known toy manufacturer at Hurley's suggestion in order to interest young Americans in ships. Ty. Copied Letter : 1p : 4to 1
• CHUR #89 Letter : Baker, Newton D., Washington, (District of Columbia) to Edward N(ash) Hurley, (Washington, District of Columbia) 1919/0613
  Baker thanks Hurley for the ship which Hurley sent Baker's son Newton D. (Baker) III. He is very interested in ships and should like the toy. Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to 1
• CHUR #89 Letter : (Smith, S(alome) H.) Secretary to Edward Nash Hurley, (Washington District of Columbia) to Naval Communications (Washington, District of Columbia) 1919/0628
  Smith would like the following cablegram sent to Major General James G. Harboard, Chief of Staff, Headquarters, HEF., France: "My son, Lieut. Raymond J. Hurley.. was recommended by General Nicholson for the Distinguished Service Cross.. owing to some technical mistake made in the form of the citation the matter has been held up.. Congratulations on the remarkable results obtained in the return of the troops.. Edward N. Hurley." (Note: there is also a copy of the Cablegram addressed to Harboard) Ty. Copied Letter : 1p : 4to 4
• CHUR #89 Letter : Hurley, (Edward Nash) (Washington, District of Columbia) to Amshibo, London, England 1919/0630
  "For (Captain (____)) Tobey for John P. O'Donnell.. Independent not very enthusiastic. Would suggest that you close with Ingerdoll." (Apparently) a Copy of a Cablegram : 1p : 4to 3
• CHUR #89 Letter : Herman, Adjutant General R.J. Washington, (District of Columbia) to Officers in Charge of General Recruiting Districts 1919/0702
  The items are five copies of a circular letter on the subject of "Recruiting Officers' Standard Exhibition Sets." Ty. Copies of a Circular Letter : 10pp : 4to 1
• CHUR #89 Letter : Harris, P. C., Washington, (District of Columbia) to Edward N(ash) Hurley, Washington, D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1919/0716
  In regard to obtaining captured German guns for the City of Galesburg, Ill(inois), all requests of this nature are being retained in the files of the Adjutant General's Office, awaiting the granting of authority by Congress for the desposition of all equipment captured and surrendered by the German Army. Hurley's request will be retained in the Adjutant General's Office until action authorizing the disposal of enemy equipment is taken by Congress, when it will receive proper consideration. Ty. L.S. : 1p : 4to 1
• CHUR #89 Letter : (Hurley, Edward Nash) (Washington, District of Columbia) to Newton D. Baker, Washington, D(istrict of) C(olumbia) 1919/0729
  When the history of the World War is written, it will show that Baker and the (War Department) accomplished in the shortest possible time the greatest results ever attained by any organization in the history of the world. Hurley wants Baker to know that he appreciates all Baker has done for him. Ty. Copy : 1p : 4to 7
• CHUR #90 Correspondent : Pan American Union- John Barrett 14p (3)
• CHUR 1/04 Folder : Letter Book 4 - Letters #91-130
• CHUR #91 Correspondent : Barton, W.C. 4p (4)
• CHUR #92 Correspondent : Central Railroad of New Jersey - W.G. Besler 8p (4)
• CHUR #93 Correspondent : Bertron, Griscom and Company, Inc.- S.R. Bertron 2p (4)
• CHUR #94 Correspondent : Washington Post- Ira Bennett 7p (4)
• CHUR #95 Correspondent : National Petroleum War Service Committee- A.C. Bedford 4p (4)
• CHUR #96 Correspondent : Bedford, E.T. 3p (4)
• CHUR #97 Correspondent : Benjamin, George Hillard 3p (4)
• CHUR #98 Correspondent : Congressional Information Bureau- Claude N. Bennett 2p (4)
• CHUR #99 Correspondent : Benson, William S. 6p (4)
• CHUR #100 Correspondent : Bentley School of Accounting and Finance 5p (4)
• CHUR #101 Correspondent : Berger, L. 3p (4)
• CHUR #102 Correspondent : Tobey Furniture Company- John B. Bezazian 2p (4)
• CHUR #103 Correspondent : Bienstok, Herbert W. 4p (4)
• CHUR #104 Correspondent : Bishop, Roy N. 6p (4)
• CHUR #105 Correspondent : F. Bissell Company (4)
• CHUR #106 Correspondent : Bernanels, Charles A. 2p (4)
• CHUR #107 Correspondent : Blackstone Hotel 12p (4)
• CHUR #108 Correspondent : Schwab, Charles M. 40p (4)
• CHUR #109 Correspondent : Bigelow, George S. 4p (4)
• CHUR #110 Correspondent : Bellevue-Strattford Hotel 12p (4)
• CHUR #111 Correspondent : Bedford Stone Club Auxiliary- R.M. Richter 17p (4)
• CHUR #112 Correspondent : Constable and Company 3p (4)
• CHUR #113 Correspondent : Binder, Jacob W. 9p (4)
• CHUR #114 Correspondent : Bokum, Norris H. 3p (4)
• CHUR #115 Correspondent : Saint Mary's Seminary- Charles E. Boone 4p (4)
• CHUR #116 Correspondent : Bonner, James B. 5p (4)
• CHUR #117 Correspondent : Booth Fisheries Company- Knowlton J. Ames 54p (4)
• CHUR #118 Correspondent : Security Trust and Savings Bank- W.H. Booth 5p (4)
• CHUR #119 Correspondent : Ten Bosch Company- John R. Ten Bosch 6p (4)
• CHUR #120 Correspondent : Bourne, George L. 7p (4)
• CHUR #121 Correspondent : Chicago Morning Telegraph- T.E. Bourke 3p (4)
• CHUR #122 Correspondent : Troy Laundry Machinery Company, Ltd.- Stanley Brock 4p (4)
• CHUR #123 Correspondent : Brown, Alex 3p (4)
• CHUR #124 Correspondent : International Motor Company- A.J. Brossean 2p (4)
• CHUR #125 Correspondent : Britten, Alma H. 5p (4)
• CHUR #126 Correspondent : Boyd, Thomas M. 2p (4)
• CHUR #127 Correspondent : Bowman, E.S. 2p (4)
• CHUR #128 Correspondent : Bowler, Patrick Theopholus 9p (4)
• CHUR #129 Correspondent : Farquhar, A.B. 3p (4)
• CHUR #130 Correspondent : Burket, Edward P. 23p (4)
• CHUR 1/05 Folder : Letter Book 5 - Letters #131-165
• CHUR #131 Correspondent : Meagher, Whitney, Ricks and Sullivan- Fred L. Black (5)
• CHUR #132 Correspondent : Chicago Club- Watson F. Blair andO.E. Taft 7p (5)
• CHUR #133 Correspondent : Blatchford, CharlesL. 7p (5)
• CHUR #134 Correspondent : Blocki, F.W. 2p (5)
• CHUR #135 Correspondent : Richard, P. Bloom and Company 3 (5)
• CHUR #136 Correspondent : Blount, Fred M. 3p (5)
• CHUR #137 Correspondent : Blow, George P. 2p (5)
• CHUR #138 Correspondent : Yale Daily News- R. Edward Blum 2p (5)
• CHUR #139 Correspondent : Herriot, Edward 9p (5)
• CHUR #140 Correspondent : American Malleable Castings Association- Robert E. Belt 5p (5)

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