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Title: Charles Wellington Furlong papers
Date (inclusive): 1917-1963
Collection Number: 63017
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
11 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize folder, 1 oversize portfolio, 9 envelopes
(5.3 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, memoranda, reports, writings, clippings, maps, and photographs, relating to Woodrow Wilson, the Paris Peace
Conference, military, political, and economic conditions in the Balkans (particularly relating to Fiume and Montenegro), the
Tacna-Arica dispute between Peru and Chile, and the work of the Tacna-Arica Plebiscitary Commission, 1925-1926.
Creator:
Paris Peace Conference (Date of meeting or treaty signing: 1919-1920)
Creator:
Furlong, Charles Wellington, 1874-1967
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1963.
[Identification of item], Charles Wellington Furlong papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library &
Archives.
| 1895 | Graduated, Massachusetts Normal Art School |
| 1901-1902 | Student, Cornell, Harvard, Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris |
| 1896-1904 | Faculty, Cornell |
| 1909 | Author, The Gateway to the Sahara |
| 1911 | Author, Tripoli in Barbary |
| 1914-1918 | General Staff, U.S. Army |
| 1918-1919 | Member, American Peace delegation, Paris |
| 1919 | Special Military aide to President Woodrow Wilson |
| 1919 | Military observer, intelligence officer in the Balkans, Near East and Middle East |
| 1921 | Author, Let 'er Buck |
| 1926 | Member, Tacna-Arica Commission |
| 1967 | Died |
This collection contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, writings, clippings, maps, and photographs, relating to Woodrow
Wilson, the Paris Peace Conference, military, political, and economic conditions in the Balkans (particularly relating to
Fiume and Montenegro), the Tacna-Arica dispute between Peru and Chile, and the work of the Tacna-Arica Plebiscitary Commission,
1925-1926. Includes drafts, notes, typescripts of reports, articles by Charles W. Furlong. Includes photographs of Woodrow
Wilson and C.W. Furlong, many with high-ranking army personnel, ambassadors, and heads of state.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1914-1918 -- Peace
World War, 1914-1918 -- Territorial questions
Croatia -- History
Yugoslavia -- History -- 1918-1945
Tacna-Arica question
Rijeka (Croatia) -- History
Italy -- Foreign relations -- Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia -- Foreign relations -- Italy
Montenegro -- History
Balkan Peninsula -- History
Chile -- Foreign relations -- Peru
Peru -- Foreign relations -- Chile
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924