Typed letter signed to Elihu Root
- Name
- Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947 (Author)
- Root, Elihu, 1845-1937 (Addressee)
- Title
- Typed letter signed to Elihu Root
- Abstract
- N. M. Butler was a lifelong friend and political ally of Elihu Root, whom he met in 1885. Together they came up with the idea of Endowment for International Peace, which they then presented to Andrew Carnegie. In this letter he discusses the feasibility of an international conference on labor relations.
- Collection Name
- Nicholas Murray Butler Papers
- Shelf Location
- Box no. 355
- Subjects
- Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations; Endowments--Officials and employees; Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919
- Format
- correspondence
- Genre
- correspondence
- Date
- June 19, 1908
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
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- Carnegie Centennial Exhibition
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright - United States
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-0n75-1065