records.
PAPERS, 1809-18, 1857, 1885-1987
BULK DATES: 1917-25, 1942-85
records.
Subgroup I. William Edwards Stevenson Papers, 1885-1986 Series 1. Correspondence, 1900-86 Subseries 1. Stevenson Family Correspondence, 1900-19, 1923, 1925, n.d. Box 1 Letters between Florence and J. Ross Stevenson, 1900-05, 1915, 1923, n.d. Letters to and from Florence and J. Ross Stevenson, 1900-22, 1927 Letters of Donald and Theodore Stevenson, 1919, 1925, n.d. Subseries 2. Personal Correspondence of W.E.S., 1905-42, 1962-83, n.d. Box 2 Letters of W.E.S. to his family, 1905-35, 1962-83, n.d. (7f) Letters of W.E.S. to Eleanor Bumstead, 1924-25, 1942 (2f) Subseries 3. Professional Correspondence of W.E.S., 1925, 1942-86, n.d. Box 3 Professional Correspondence of W.E.S., 1925, 1942-86, n.d. Series 2. Genealogical Records and Family History, 1885-1985 Box 1 Day Family Papers Correspondence of Earl Newsom on Day family, 1957, 1959, 1964 Day/Edwards family records, 1905, 1935, 1958, 1981 Huntington family papers, 1885, 1914-15, 1927, 1977 Katharine Huntington Day, Pictures From the Past, 1922 Stevenson family papers Correspondence of W.E.S. and related material, 1964-66, 1981 Papers of Florence Day Stevenson, 1900, 1956 Papers of J. Ross Stevenson, 1890, 1897, 1906,1934, 1939 Box 2 Papers of William E. Stevenson Biographical materials, 1900-ca. 1955 Diaries, 1905-15, 1922, 1923-25 (3 vols.) Box 3 Student files Letters from Phillips Academy faculty, 1916, 1917 Letters of recommendation for the Rhodes, 1921 Letter from Rhodes Secretary, n.d. Phillips Academy Potpourri, 1918 Tort notebook, Balliol College, 1924 Princeton reunion materials, 1972, 1977, 1984 Telephone and address book, ca. 1961 Tributes, obituaries, and condolences (to Eleanor Stevenson and Helen Stevenson Meyner), 1985 Guest book, Memorial Service for WES, 1985 Series 3. Honors, Awards, and Gifts 1916, 1918-19, 1921-84 Box 1 Certificates and honorary degrees, 1921-80 (4f) Box 2 Certificates and honorary plaque (Oversize) Certificate of admission to the Inner Temple, 1927 (verso: certificate of signing the Roll of Barristers of the High Court of Justice, 1925) Honorary degree diplomas, 1948, 1950, 1974 Plaque, American National Red Cross, 1971 Box 3 Medals of Honor, 1931-84 Athletic ribbons, 1918-19, 1940 Pin, 1916 Red Cross "dog tags", ca. 1942 Box 4 Portrait of Ambassador Stevenson presented by the Marines of the American Embassy, Manila, 1962 Box 5 Gift scarves and academic hood, ca. 1961 Name plate used at Oberlin College, n.d. "Weapons of Moroland," wooden crest with attached miniature Philippine knives, in wood and aluminum, n.d. Series 4. Miscellaneous Professional Papers, 1896, 1900-85 Subseries 1. Legal Career (New York), 1925-42, 1945-46 Box 1 Appointment letter, Asst. U.S. Attorney, 1925 Certificate of admission to New York bar, 1927 Legal briefs, 1925, 1928-30, 1941, 1945-46 Scrapbook (clippings): work for Emory Buckner, 1926-27 Box 2 Transcripts of Hearings before the Presidential Emergency Board, 1946 (3 vols. include Stevenson's testimony as counsel) Reunion materials, Debevoise Plimpton, 1972, 1985 Subseries 2. Red Cross Service Records, 1942-58 Box 3 Clippings (xeroxes), 1942-58 (3f) Insignias and identity cards, 1942-44 Memorabilia, North African and Italian theaters, 1942-44 Red Cross program publicity, 1945-53 Writings by American military Blood on the Olives, by S.B. Baskin, ca. 1945 Sicily Sketch Book, by Bill Mauldin, 1943 Subseries 3. Oberlin College Presidency, 1946-84 Box 4 Clippings, 1947-58 Miscellaneous professional papers, 1949-59 Official programs and brochures, 1946-84 Printed materials, 1946-59 Subseries 4. Service on Government and Other Committees, 1931, 1950, 1956, 1961 Box 5 Committee Reports Committee on Utilization of College Teaching Resources (Fund for the Advancement of Education), 1956 Ohio College Association on the Expanding Student Population, 1956 President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Services, 1950 Report of the Committee of Five, the Graduate Council, Princeton University, 1931 Report on a Survey of U.S. Naval Hospitals, 1945 Middle East University Survey Commission, 1961 (4f) SEATO Conference of Heads of Universities, Karachi, Pakistan, 1961 (final report) (unedited version housed in Box 5, oversize) Subseries 5. Tour as Ambassador to the Philippines and Retirement Activities, 1960-76 Box 6 Diplomatic papers and policy statements, 1960-64 Kennedy assassination: clippings and related materials, 1963 Official publications of the Philippine and American governments, 1960-64, 1976 Papers pertaining to ending of diplomatic service, 1963-64 Reports on Philippine culture and economy, 1962-67 (3f) Miscellany re: Aspen Institute and Adlai Stevenson Institute of International Affairs, 1952-68 Series 5. Oral History Interviews and Tape Recordings, 1961-63, 1969, 1973, 1979, 1981 Box 1 Oral History Interviews with William Stevenson (Transcripts) Interview on service in the Philippines for the John F. Kennedy Library, 1969 Interview with Geoffrey Blodgett on the Oberlin presidency, 1978 (housed in Record Group 43, Oberlin College Archives) Interview on career with Debevoise Plimpton for Columbia University, 1981 Tape Recordings: Addresses as American Ambassador to the Philippines Reel 1: Rotary Club address, n.d. American Chamber of Commerce address, n.d. Reel 2: Lions Club address, n.d. Manila JC's, n.d. Reel 3: Memorial Rites for President John F. Kennedy, 1963 White House Books for Malacanang Palace, 1963 Armed Forces Day, Clark Air Base, 1963 Tape Recording of interview with Geoffrey Blodgett on the Oberlin College presidency, 1978 (housed in Record Group 43, Oberlin College Archives) Series 6. Photographs, 1916-25, 1942-80 Subseries 1. Prints, 1916-80 Box 1 Youth and Legal Career, 1916-25, 1940 Red Cross work in North Africa and Italy, 1942-45, 1947 (9f) Red Cross reunions and meetings, 1954, 1959, 1965, 1968, 1973 Box 2 Oberlin Presidency, 1946-59 (10f) Box 3 Tour as American Ambassador to the Philippines, 1961-64 (10f) Box 4 Aspen Institute, Travels, and Retirement, 1952-80 (8f) Box 5 Oversize photographs, 1922-70 Box 6 Photograph albums Oberlin College Trustee Dinner, 1960 Red Cross League visit to Moscow, 1965 Box 7 Ambassador William E. Stevenson, 1961-64 Subseries 2. Slides, 1954-61, n.d. Box 8 Oberlin, 1954 (three slide containers) France, 1954 (one slide container) France and Italy, 1954 (one slide container) Middle East Trip, 1961 (two slide containers) World Trip, 1952 (one slide container) Travel with Emil and Mary Ann Danenberg, n.d. (8 slides) Trip to Great Barrier Reef, n.d. (14 slides) Subseries 3. Negatives with Accompanying Prints and Slides, 1955-64 Box 9 San Francisco, ca. 1955 (15 slides) Oberlin, 1958, negatives World Bank Mission to Tanganyika, 1959 (14 slides) World Bank Mission to Tanganyika, 1959, prints Philippines, negatives, prints, and slides, 1962-64 Series 7. Scrapbooks and Guestbooks, 1918-27, 1938-79 Box 1 Scrapbooks of Track Clippings, 1918-25 (4 vols.) Box 2 Unbound scrapbook: Philippine clippings, [1961-64] Guestbook: Buttonwood Briar Brae House (Stamford, CT home), 1938-62 Guestbook: "E.B.S. - W.E.S." 1962-79 Series 8. Travel Files, 1939-76 Box 1 1939, African safari 1952, World Trip 1959-60, World Bank Mission to Tanganyika (2f) 1960-61, Middle East trip 1965, American Red Cross Delegation to U.S.S.R. 1965, 1966 European travel 1969, Aspen Institute seminar in Hakone, Japan 1973, Galapagos Islands trip 1974, 1976, Travel to Cannes, the Caribbean, London, Geneva Series 9. Writings of William E. Stevenson, 1915, 1935, 1944-74 Box 1 Articles and Book Reviews, 1950-68 Poetry and Notes, [ca. 1948-74] "Recollections of William E. Stevenson Regarding His Presidency of Oberlin College," corrected drafts, 1973, 1979 Speeches, 1915, 1935, 1944-69, 1974 (5f) Subgroup II. Eleanor Bumstead Stevenson Papers, 1809, 1812, 1818, 1857, 1888-1905, 1917-87 Series 1. Correspondence, 1818, 1857, 1888-1902, 1917-25, 1939, 1942-86, n.d. Subseries 1. Bumstead Family Correspondence, 1818, 1857, 1888-1902, 1919 Box 1 Letters to and from Samuel A. Bumstead, 1818, 1885, 1893 Letter from Frederika Ullrich to Elizabeth Ullrich, 1857 Letters from George Wingate to Luetta Ullrich, 1888-92 Letters from Henry A. Bumstead, 1902, 1919 Subseries 2. Personal Correspondence of Eleanor Bumstead, 1917-25, 1942, 1962, n.d. Box 1 (cont.) Correspondence of Eleanor Bumstead to her family, 1917-23, 1962, n.d., (12f) Correspondence of Eleanor Bumstead to William E. Stevenson, 1924-25, 1942 Letters to Eleanor Bumstead, n.d. (2f) Subseries 3. Professional Correspondence of Eleanor B. Stevenson, 1939, 1942-86, n.d. Box 2 Correspondence, 1939, 1942-86, n.d. (6f) Series 2. Diaries and Early Writings, 1912-16, 1920-23, n.d. Box 1 Diary, 1912-15 Diary, 1916 Diary leaves, 1921, 1922 Poems, n.d. Student essays, ca. 1921 Verse books, 1920-23 (6 vols.) Series 3. Genealogical Records of Bumstead/Ullrich families, 1809-52, 1905-63 Box 1 Birth certificate of Maria Garber, 1809 Framed locket-size tintype, n.d. [Luetta Ullrich?] Ink drawings by S. Bumstead, 1812 Reminiscence about S. Bumstead, n.d. Letters of reference for Samuel A. Bumstead, 1825 Marriage certificate of Maria Garber and Samuel A. Bumstead, 1852 Will of John Ullrich, 1917 Will of Lena Ullrich Ewing, 1963 Essay of Luetta Ullrich Bumstead, ca. 1930 Will of Luetta Ullrich Bumstead, 1945 Genealogical notebook of Henry Andrews Bumstead, 1905 Series 4. Honors and Miscellaneous Personal Papers, ca. 1921-87 Box 1 Bronze Star Medal, 1945 Red Cross Service "dog tags": See above, Subgroup I, Series 3 Citations, 1945-47, 1964 Curriculum vitae, 1959, 1961 Miscellaneous papers on the role of women in society, 1962-67 Notebooks "Oberliniana," 1946-55 (3 vols.) Observations in Tanganyika, 1959 Philippine language and culture study, ca. 1961 Passport, 1923 Printed materials, 1926, 1953, 1962, 1974 Publicity poster for the Red Cross (Box 2, oversize) Tributes, obituaries, and condolences, 1987 Series 5. Writings, 1944-58 Box 1 Articles "I Knew Your Soldier," in three installments, in The Saturday Evening Post, 21 Oct 1944, 28 Oct 1944, 4 Nov 1944 (3 issues, Box 2 oversize) "I Knew Your Soldier," reprint of the Post articles by the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin for the American Red Cross, n.d. (Box 2, oversize) "I Never Knew the Red Cross Did That!," The Reader's Digest, March, 1945 (offprint) Books I Knew Your Soldier, Penguin, 1944, presentation copy to Luetta Bumstead Contract with Penguin Books, 1944 Fragment of galleys, n.d. Notes for I Knew Your Soldier, n.d. Publicity poster, 1944 Roster of Red Cross personnel appearing in I Knew Your Soldier Scripts for Radio Broadcasts, 1945-47, n.d. Speeches, 1945, 1958 Listing of American Red Cross Speeches for 1945-46 Box 2 Oversize materials Red Cross publicity poster of Eleanor B. Stevenson, n.d. Saturday Evening Post, three issues: 21 October 1944, 28 October 1944, and 4 November 1944 Series 6. Photographs, ca. 1914 Box 1 Photograph album (European tour) of Eleanor Bumstead, ca. 1914 Series 7. Track Scrapbooks, 1918-25 Box 1 Track Scrapbooks, 1918-25 Box 2 Track Scrapbooks, 1918-25
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