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Biographical Information:

Thomas Nelson Page was born in 1853. He attended Washington College and read law under his father. Page graduated from the University of Virginia and was a lawyer in Richmond, Virginia. He married Anne Seddon Bruce and secondly, to Florence Lathrop Field. He wrote novels, children's books, biography and poems. In 1913 he was appointed ambassador to Italy where he served until 1919. He died in Hanover County, Virginia in 1922 and was buried in Washington, D.C.

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Thomas Nelson Page Papers, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

Related Materials

Page, Thomas Nelson. Italy and the World War. With Maps. New York: C. Scribners, 1920; Funigiello, Philip J., and University Press of Virginia, Publisher. Florence Lathrop Page : A Biography / Philip J. Funigiello. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1994.

Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence . Correspondence includes letters primarily from 1908-1919, from Nelson Page and his wife Florence Lathrop Field Page to her daughters Minna Field Gibson Burnaby, Florence Field Lindsay, Bryan Lathrop and Helen Aldis Lathrop. The letters concern social life in Washington, D.C., life in Rome during World War I, diplomacy under Woodrow Wilson, and the role of a diplomat's wife. There are forty letters, 1915-1916, from Algernon Edwin Burnaby to his wife and son concerning the Gallipoli Campaign in Turkey. Individuals mentioned in the collection include Sir George Trevelyan and the Prince of Wales (who was later the Duke of Windsor). Subjects include earthquake in Avezzano, Italy, Paris Peace Conference (1919-1920), the influenza epidemic of 1918 and war relief efforts of the Red Cross.

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Correspondence Diplomats--United States--20th century Earthquakes--Italy--20th century Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919 Italy--Relations--United States--20th century Paris Peace Conference (1919-1920) United States--Relations--Italy--20th century World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Turkey--Gallipoli Peninsula World War, 1914-1918--Diplomatic history American Red Cross Trevelyan, George Otto, Sir, bart., 1838-1928 Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972 Correspondenceid141425/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406161891-191411Thomas Nelson Page, Richmond, Virginia, to Honorable S.D. McCormick, Henderson, Kentucky/repositories/2/archival_objects/6044521891 August 3111Scope and Contents

Reporting that he will attend convention and speak on "The Want of a History of the South." 1 page. Autograph Letter Signed.

Poem entitled "To F.L.F." (Florence Lathrop Field), signed by Thomas Nelson Page/repositories/2/archival_objects/604453 1893 May 1511Scope and Contents

Published, 1906, in The Coast of Bohemia. Autograph Manuscript Signed. 2 pages. Including typescript. 1 page

Thomas Nelson Page, Huntington, Elmhurst, Ill., to Miss E.M. Willard, Smith College, Northampton, Mass/repositories/2/archival_objects/6044541893 October 1711Scope and Contents

Regrets that he cannot accept Alpha's invitation; states that he will not be doing any public reading this season. 1 page. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, New Hampshire Avenue, to J.B. Millet & Company, Boston, Mass/repositories/2/archival_objects/6044551902 April 211Scope and Contents

Concerning possible subscription by Thomas Nelson Page to Marquis Ito edition of Millet's Oriental series. 1 page. Typewritten Letter Signed

Thomas Nelson Page, New Hampshire Avenue, to Charles Dwyer, Esq., Editor "Delineator," New York City, [New York]/repositories/2/archival_objects/6044561903 April 2311Scope and Contents

States that is so overwhelmed with his work that he cannot attempt anything for Dwyer at the present. 1 page. Typewritten Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), to his step-daughter, Minna (Field) Gibson/repositories/2/archival_objects/6044571908 April 1411Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Horseback riding; purchase of a pair of horses and a "pair of automobiles"; also his mother's [Elizabeth Burrell] illness. Autograph Letter Signed. 4 pages.

Letter to Mr. Algernon Edwyn Burnaby signed by Thomas Nelson Page/repositories/2/archival_objects/6044581908 May 1811Scope and Contents

On his step-daughter's [Minna (Field) Gibson] upcoming marriage; hope for her happiness. Autograph Letter Signed. 3 pages.

Wedding announcement for the marriage of Minna Field-Gibson to Algernon Edwyn Burnaby/repositories/2/archival_objects/6044591908 July 1811Scope and Contents

1 page. Printed Material

Letter from "Mother" [Mrs. Florence Lathrop Page], York Harbor, Maine, to Minna [(Field) Gibson Burnaby] on her marriage/repositories/2/archival_objects/6044601908 July 1911Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Including Autograph Letter Signed from Florence Lathrop Page, York Harbor, Maine, to "Algre" [Algernon Edwyn Burnaby] on his marriage to her daughter Minna [(Field) Gibson Burnaby], July 19, 1908. 4 pages.

"Mother" (Florence Lathrop (Field) Page), "Rock Ledge," York Harbor, York, Maine, to her daughter, Mrs. Algernon Burnaby/repositories/2/archival_objects/604461 1908 September 711Scope and Contents

Gives advice about her daughter's marriage to Algernon Edwyn Burnaby. 6 pages. Autograph Letter Signed

"Mother" (Florence Lathrop (Field) Page), "Rock Ledge," York Harbor, York, Maine, to her son-in-law, "Algy," Algernon Burnaby/repositories/2/archival_objects/6044621908 September 711Scope and Contents

Discusses his marriage to her daughter, Minna [(Field) Gibson Burnaby]. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, York Harbor, Maine, to "Minna," Mrs. Algernon Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Leicestershire, England/repositories/2/archival_objects/6044631908 September 2511Scope and Contents

Discusses her future happiness in her marriage as well as her duties and responsibilities as a wife. 6 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence Lathrop Page, York Harbor, Maine, to "Algy," Algernon E. Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England/repositories/2/archival_objects/604464 1908 September 3011Scope and Contents

Wishes Algernon and Minna Burnaby the best for their marriage; discusses her plans to visit them soon in England. 1 page. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Washington, D.C., to "min," Mrs. Algernon Edwyn Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England/repositories/2/archival_objects/6044651908 November 2511Scope and Contents

Mentions looking forward to seeing them in England; he is working on a new novel; describes visit with his mother [Elizabeth Burrell] and his adventures of hunting wild turkeys on the spot where he saw a battle "some forty years ago." 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed

Thomas Nelson Page, Washington, D.C., to Mr. and Mrs. Algernon Edwyn Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England/repositories/2/archival_objects/604466 1908 December 3011Scope and Contents

Discusses progress of his new novel, John Marvel; describes Christmas events; talks about visit from Peter Donne who saw T[heodore] Roosevelt at White House. 10 pages. Autograph Letter Signed

Correspondenceid141429/repositories/2/archival_objects/440625190912Thomas Nelson Page, Washington, D.C., to Mr. and Mrs. Algernon Edwyn Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid141467/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406651909 January 1712Scope and Contents

Thanks them for Christmas presents; mentions death of one of Minna Burnaby's horses; makes plans to visit them in England in February; discusses plans to lecture at Columbia University on Poe. 8pp. ALS.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), Washington, D.C., to Mrs. Algernon Edwyn Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid141469/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406661909 February 1012Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Mentions her former husband's remarriage; discusses his mother's illness; mentions preparing an address on Lincoln saying "that he was a very wonderful man, and that the real Lincoln is a much greater man than the mythical Lincoln"; he has completed his new novel. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Claridge's Hotel, London, England, to Algrenon Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid141471/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406671909 April 412Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Thanks Minna and him for his recent visit to "Baggrave Hall"; tells of plans to visit Paris. 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), Paris, France, to "Minna" Burnaby, ["Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England]id141475/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406681909 April 1612Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Thanks her for his visit to "Baggrave Hall"; tells of his trip around Paris; talks about the theatre. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including TLS from John Dickinson, War Department, Washington, [D.C.], to Thomas Nelson Page, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England, March 27, 1909, suggesting that the President Roosevelt would "be grateful at receiving a letter from you"; states that southern interests not controlled by "petty politics." 2 pages.

Thomas Nelson Page, Aix-les-Bains, France, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143172/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406691909 April 3012Scope and Contents

Describes his automobile trip in France; mentions trouble with tires; discusses horseback riding and the derby. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), London, England, to "Minna" Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143173/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406701909 June 1512Scope and Contents

Asks about her passage to France. 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), London, England, to "Minna" Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143174/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406711909 June 1912Scope and Contents

Talks about the bills associated with her forthcoming trip to France. 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), York Harbor, Maine, to Minna Burnaby and "Algy" [Algernon] Burnaby, ["Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England]id143175/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406721909 October 312Scope and Contents

He has had 50,000 copies of his new novel printed; family gossip. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), Washington, D.C., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143176/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406731909 November 3012Scope and Contents

Discusses beauty of his new home and his loneliness without his children; remarks about his new novel; comments on President Taft's politics; mentions his mother's 88th birthday celebration; remarks on addition to his Virginia home, "Oakland." 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Page, Washington, D.C., to "Algy," Algernon Edwyn Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143177/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406741909 December 1212Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents State about affairs in Britain: "I felt that a great change has taken place in the world and the people are now to be considered as they never have been before"; says that his new novel has sold 70,000 copies; he saw Scribner's new printing plant in New York; comments about his electric auto and his experiences in obtaining a license; mentions the theatre in New York. 8pp. ALS.

Thomas Nelson Page, Washington, D.C., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143178/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406751909 December 3112Scope and Contents

Talks about Christmas season; discusses recent diplomatic positions and criticizes President Taft, Pinchot, and T. Roosevelt; he received a letter from Howells on John Marvel; discusses elections in England. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid143179/repositories/2/archival_objects/440626191013Thomas Nelson Page, Washington, D.C., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143180/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406761910 March 1313Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Wishes her a happy birthday; mentions that he will visit Virginia; states that John Marvel has been placed on "doubtful list" by the Library Association of London; discusses British elections and the tariff system. 6 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mom" (Florence Lathrop (Field) Page), Washington, D.C., to "Algy" (Algernon Burnaby), "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143181/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406771910 April 1013Scope and Contents

Sends him birthday greetings; describes spring in Washington and the cherry blossoms; discusses trip by car to Marlborough on a Macadam road. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence L. Page, Washington, D.C., to Mr. Fairchildid143182/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406781910 April 1913Scope and Contents

Tells him of her pleasant visit with them in Florida. 4 pages. Xerox Copy of Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Southborough, Massachusetts, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143183/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406791910 April 2413Scope and Contents

Talks about his step-grandson's bad habits and suggests a remedy. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Page, Washington, D.C., to "Algy" (Algernon Burnaby), "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143184/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406801910 April 2913Scope and Contents

Talks about his step-grandson's bad habits and suggests remedy. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, New Hampshire Avenue, to Frederick E. Partington, Esq., National Park Seminary, Forest Glen, Md.id143185/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406811910 May 913Scope and Contents

Thanks him for his invitation to speak but has given up public reading and lectures and in addition is going to Europe; recommends a friend, Mrs. John Gilliam, for position of housekeeper or matron at Partington's seminary. 1 page. Typewritten Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), Paris, France, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143186/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406821910 June 1013Scope and Contents

Talks about her son and his training; describes his experiences in Paris. 3 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), London, England, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143187/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406831910 June 2713Scope and Contents

Discusses his travels through France and Germany; inquires about her son's schooling; mentions that he had dinner in Brussels. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), "Oakland," Beaverdam, Va., to Minna Burnaby, York, Maineid143188/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406841910 September 2513Scope and Contents

Talks about his mother's [Elizabeth Burrell] illness. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Southboro, Massachusetts, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143189/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406851910 October 1513Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes summer visit and golfing experiences; mentions visit to "Oakland" and remarks about grandmother [Elizabeth Burrell] Page; talks about writing a detective story. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Washington, D.C., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143190/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406861910 December 3013Scope and Contents

Talks about Christmas activities; discusses Henry Field's father; discusses appointment fo Chief Justice White; acknowledges gift of books; mentions Delta Psi (his college fraternity) banquet. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid143191/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406271911-191214Thomas Nelson Page, Washington, D.C., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143192/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406871911 February 2114Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Gives advice on "not running up bills"; mentions his monotonous social life; says he will visit Cuba; discusses his speeches and writings and interest in Washington civic affairs; says that he sat for a portrait in Town and Country. 6 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Palm Beach, Fl[orid]a, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143193/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406881911 March 1314Scope and Contents

Wishes her a happy birthday; remarks on his visit 19 years ago when he met his wife. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Southborough, Massachusetts, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143194/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406891911 April 2314Scope and Contents

Mentions his birthday party and gifts; explains her dower rights; mentions that he is to speak at Yale University. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), Washington, D.C., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143195/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406901911 May 2614Scope and Contents

Discusses trip to battlefields of Virginia. 6 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Preston Gibson, London, England, to Thomas Nelson Page, York Harbor, Maineid143196/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406911911 June 2814Scope and Contents

Concerned about welfare of Henry Field-Gibson. 2 pages. Typewritten Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, York, Maine, to Mrs. Ballid143197/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406921911 July 914Scope and Contents

Sends letter of introduction to ambassador in England and asks for suggestions on a place to stay. 3 pages. Xerox Copy of Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, York, Maine, to Preston Gibson, Paris, Franceid143198/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406931911 July 2514Scope and Contents

Talks about teaching young Henry American History, his schooling, and general welfare. 4 pages. Autograph Draft Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, York, Maine, to Minna Burnaby and Florence Lindsay, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143199/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406941911 September 2414Scope and Contents

Talks about trip overseas; recounts a tale from Margaret of Navarre; mentions his biography of Lee; discusses Canadian affairs. 6 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Chicago, Illinois, to Minna Burnaby and Florence Lindsay, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143200/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406951911 November 1214Scope and Contents

Upon arrival in Chicago, notes the activities, music, and growth of the city; states his completion of his biography of Lee. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Washington, D.C., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143201/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406961912 January 1714Scope and Contents

Mentions his Christmas gift; discusses managing his brother's successful campaign for auditor of Virginia; mentions her debts and expenditures and gives suggestions for reducing her scale of living; received critical reviews for biography of Lee. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Victoria, Gibraltar, [Spain], to Minna Burnaby, ["Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England]id143202/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406971912 February 2214Scope and Contents

States his plans to visit France; discusses his wife's illness' gives advice on training his grandson. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Constantine, Algeria, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143203/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406981912 March 1314Scope and Contents

Describes the pleasures of their trip and the fine weather; discusses North Africa and the French and the prophecy of an Arab Revolution. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Washington, D.C., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143204/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406991912 October 2914Scope and Contents

Describes situation of his mother's [Elizabeth Burrell Page] death. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Newspaper Clipping on death of Mrs. Page.

Correspondenceid143205/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406281913-191415Thomas Nelson Page, Washington, D.C., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143206/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407001913 March 1315Scope and Contents

Sends her birthday wishes; describes his duties at the President's inauguration; has heard rumor of his appointment as an ambassador; gave a speech at Lotus Club in New York; has a collection of short stories now in press; wrote political articles which appeared in North American Review. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), Southborough, Massachusetts, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143207/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407011913 May 315Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses illness of her husband; states that post of ambassador to England went to another "Mr. Page" [Walter Hines Page]; says that he was honored to be considered but would only accept France or Italy as his post. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, New Hampshire Avenue, to John A. Stewart, New York, New Yorkid143208/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407021913 May 2315Scope and Contents

Regrets he is unable to attend meeting of Sub-Executive Committee. 1 page. Typewritten Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), Washington, D.C. to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143209/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407031913 May 2715Scope and Contents

Inquires about her husband's illness and convalescence; states that an ambassadorship is not forthcoming. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), Paris, France, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143210/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407041913 September 2815Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes shopping in Paris and his visit to Kahn's gardens; suggests sculptor of elephant statue to be placed in the Field Museum, Chicago, Illinois. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England; forwarded to Southamptonid143211/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407051913 October 2015Scope and Contents

Describes his first official duties as an American Ambassador; discusses his reception by the King of Italy, their conversation, and introduction of other ambassadors. 7 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143212/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407061913 November 3015Scope and Contents

Discusses visit of American Admirals and his reception with the King and Queen of Italy; describes his wife's success with the Queen, her fluent Italian, and the high opinion of her held by the Queen; describes dinner with King and Queen and his favorable impression of them. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna and Algernon Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143213/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407071913 December 2315Scope and Contents

Talks about his Christmas plans; states that he is to have lunch with Sir George Trevelyan. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143214/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407081913 December 2915Scope and Contents

Describes Christmas presents and activities. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mommy" (Florence Lathrop (Field) Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143215/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407091913 December 2915Scope and Contents

Thanking for Christmas gifts. 6 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143216/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407101914 January 3015Scope and Contents

Describes his and his wife's new quarters in a palace; describes a court ball. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to "Algy" (Algernon Burnaby), "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143217/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407111914 February 1315Scope and Contents

Tells him that his visit need not be attended by a court reception. 7 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including a cutout from a magazine; a picture of an unidentified woman. 1 page.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to "Algy" (Algernon Burnaby), Minna Burnaby, and Florence [Lindsay], ["Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England]id143218/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407121914 March 2415Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Mentions change of vacation plans; expresses anger at their doctor who recommended spending some time on the English seacoast rather than "in the sunlight of Italy"; he threatens to leave for America if their previous plans are disrupted. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143219/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407131914 May 1615Scope and Contents

Postponing decisions to go to America; disappointed that the family could not meet in Rome. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143220/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407141914 May 2015Scope and Contents

Talks about his visitors; says that he ordered a suit for his trip to Scotland. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby and Florence Lindsay, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143221/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407151914 September 2715Scope and Contents

Discusses plans for his wife's return to Italy; discusses Italy's intention to declare war. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), Lac de Como, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143222/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407161914 October 815Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Mentions his wife's arrival, discusses Alger's commission; tells of the importance of the frying pan on the battlefield; states that the advantage in the war now rests with Germany; predicts either the fall of "autocratic government" or imperialism; states that if Germany wins the war, England will ultimately be destroyed. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid143223/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406291915 January-June21Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid143224/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407171915 January 321Scope and Contents

Thanking her for Christmas greetings. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence Lathrop Page, Rome, Italy, to Bryan Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid143225/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407181915 January 421Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Returning his check with thanks; says Italy will keep out of the war until the last minute; describes discussion with German ambassador and his conception of the hostilities as a "Civil War"; states her confidence in President Wilson. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, London, Englandid143226/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407191915 January 1421Scope and Contents

Speaks of visit of George Page to England (son of T. Jefferson Page, formerly in Confederate Navy); mentions news of a great earthquake in Central Italy (Avezzano). 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence Lathrop Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop (Mrs. Bryan Lathrop), Chicago, Illinoisid143227/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407201915 January 1721Scope and Contents

Describes the great earthquake in Italy. 22 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence Lathrop Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid143228/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407211915 January 2221Scope and Contents

Thanks her for donation to aid Italian people; describes activities of Embassy after earthquake; discusses the irony of America's neutrality in view of German aggression in Belgium. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, London, Englandid143229/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407221915 February 121Scope and Contents

Discusses his wife's illness. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence Lathrop Page, Rome, Italy, to Bryan Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid143230/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407231915 February 821Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Thanks him for his "generous contribution" to aid earthquake sufferers; mentions their handicap because of government's decision not to accept outside aid; gives progress report of the aid committee; predicts Italy's entrance into the war. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence Lathrop Page, Rome, Italy, to Bryan Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid143231/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407241915 February 20-2221Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Expresses her disappointment about President Wilson's stand on the war; discusses difficulties of American position in view of English and German attitudes; states that German provocations may lead to war; discusses Wilson's inflexibility and her hatred of Germany. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including TLS from Jessie Cochran, to Mrs. [Florence] Page, Rome, Italy, February 19, 1915, concerning attitudes and the situation in Italy. 3 pages.

"Flory" (Florence Lathrop Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinois - forwarded to Washington, D.C.id143232/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407251915 February 2721Scope and Contents

Discusses progress of earthquake relief fund and the possibility of Italy entering the war. 18 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence Lathrop Page, Rome, Italy, to Bryan Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid143233/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407261915 March 1521Scope and Contents

Thanking for his generosity and other patrons of the arts in Chicago; discusses progress of relief fund; discusses Italy's position as a neutral. 17 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Flory" (Florence Lathrop Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid143234/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407271915 March 1821Scope and Contents

Wishes America to take a stronger role in the world; mentions allied plans and international affairs; discusses Italy's need for support; questions which side Italy will take; states her hopes that the Kaiser and his sons are captured alive and then imprisoned in a "debilitating climate." 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry" (Florence Lathrop Page), Rome, Italy, to Bryan Lathrop, York, Maineid143235/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407281915 May 27-2821Scope and Contents

States that Italy is at war; describes events leading up to the declaration of war; mentions debts of her daughter Minna and her husband Algernon Burnaby. 25 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence Lathrop Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, York, Maineid143236/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407291915 June 1521Scope and Contents

Discusses women's work during war; describes her audience with the Queen of Italy; mentions Wilson's second note to Germany; discusses affairs of Minna's first husband, Preston Gibson. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, Norfolk, Englandid143237/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407301915 June 1621Scope and Contents

Discusses the President's note to Germany; discusses W.J. Bryan's resignation; remembers their trip through the continent a year ago. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid143238/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406301915 July-December22"Loving Mother" (Florence Lathrop Page), Rome, Italy, to "darling Child" [Florence Lindsay, [England?]id143239/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407311915 July 9-1022Scope and Contents

Discusses progress of the war; gossips about the Embassy staff. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence Lathrop Page, Rome, Italy, to Bryan Lathrop, York, Maineid143240/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407321915 July 2322Scope and Contents

Thanks him for organizing effort to acquire cotton cloth; news of the war. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry" (Florence Lathrop Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, York, Maineid143241/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407331915 July 2322Scope and Contents

Thanks her for efforts to buy cotton cloth for Italian soldiers; mentions Germany's ultimate defeat; family gossip. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry" (Florence Lathrop Page), Rome, Italy, to Bryan Lathrop, York, Maineid143242/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407341915 August 422Scope and Contents

Describes work in making hospital and medical goods; discusses progress of the war. 13 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mom" (Florence Lathrop Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna and Algernon Burnaby, Norfolk, Englandid143243/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407351915 August 1122Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses charges against Algy (Algernon Burnaby) and suggests that he resign his commission then prepare for a new position in the army. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna and Algernon Buranaby, Fakenham, Norfolk, Englandid143244/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407361915 August 1222Scope and Contents

Discusses Algy's regimental difficulties; discusses his visit to a hosptial with the Queen. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence Lathrop Page, Rome, Italy, to Bryan Lathrop, York, Maineid143245/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407371915 August 2322Scope and Contents

Discusses her property in and around Chicago; progress of the war; expresses opinion about British slowness and indifference. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), Firenze, Italy, to Minna and Algernon Burnaby, Fakenham, Norfolk, Englandid143246/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407381915 September 922Scope and Contents

Talks about improvement in Algy's situation; describes their temporary quarters; expresses favorable response to President Wilson; mentions England's lethargy. 7 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad" (Thomas Nelson Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, East Dereham, Norfolk, Englandid143247/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407391915 September 3022Scope and Contents

Discusses improvement of her husband's, Algy, situation; suggests she give her full support to Algy's new commanding officer; states that most regimental trouble is due to wives. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry" (Florence Lathrop Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lanthrop, York, Maineid181772/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407401915 October 222Scope and Contents

Meditates on the Kaiser's punishment; talks on material for medical supplies; mentions President's commendatory letter to Thomas Nelson Page; discusses the Ambassador's high reputation in the State Department. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed

Florence Lathrop Page, Rome, Italy, to Bryan Lathrop, York, Maineid182515/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407411915 October 322Scope and Contents

Describes anti-German attitudes; refers to British stupor; quotes Minna's letter thanking him (Bryan) for loan; asks him to transfer debt to her account; mentions trouble in Algy's unit. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnby, East Dereham, Norfolk, Englandid182516/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407421915 October 922Scope and Contents

Discusses Algy's plan to enlish; suggest travel arrangements. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence Lathrop Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid182517/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407431915 October 15, 1915 October 26, 1915 October 2822Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Thanks her for her birthday greetings; mentions arrival of Minna and son; speaks of Algy's (Algernon Burnaby) sailing to Sicily; tells that his coded messages indicate that he is to go to the front near Servia; mentions that Minna spoke with the wife of a Russian ambassador who knew the region; discusses Henry Field's studies and golf game; describes her work on medical supplies; discusses President Wilson's engagement. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mom," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to "Algy," [Algernon Bunaby], British Med., Expeditionary Forceid182518/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407441915 October 2622Scope and Contents

Talks about Minna, her daughter, and Henry, her grandson, and their visit to her home. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mom," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to "Algy," (Algernon Burnaby)id182519/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407451915 December 722Scope and Contents

Urges him to get out of the service; warns him of the dangers. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid182520/repositories/2/archival_objects/440631191623Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Bryan Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid182521/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407461916 February 123Scope and Contents

Discusses her return from Naples to pick up Algy who was placed in non-combatant class because of leg trouble; desribes Algy's combat experiences; mentions vacancy on the Supreme Court; thanks him for his contributions to acquire medical supplies; mentions improvement on her property in Washington. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to "Brother," [Bryan Lathrop], Chicago, Illinoisid182876/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407471916 February 1223Scope and Contents

Discusses her paintings that she is turning over to the Art Institute of Chicago; mentions her family is leaving for England; describes Algy's position with the war office; discusses resignations from Wilson's cabinet. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid182878/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407481916 February 2923Scope and Contents

Discusses social events at the embassy; mentions volunteer work. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid182882/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407491916 March 723Scope and Contents

Discusses Bryan Lathrop's operation; mentions purchase of gifts; discusses politics and family news. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Bryan Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid182888/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407501916 March 1523Scope and Contents

Discusses her plans to return to America; discusses progress of the war effort. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad," (Thomas Nelson Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182892/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407511916 March 2323Scope and Contents

Mentions his expected trip to America; describes Bryan Lathrop's serious illness; praises Wilson's diplomacy; discusses progress of the battle at Verdun. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome Italy, to Helen Lathropid182897/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407521916 March 2723Scope and Contents

Discusses Bryan Lathrop's operation; the Page's hopes for a vacation. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

George Otto Trevelyan, Stratford on Avon, England, to Minna Burnaby, Leicester, Englandid182899/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407531916 April 623Scope and Contents

Stresses his care in seeing that no word was given out regarding the visit of Mr. and Mrs. Page to England. 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence Lathrop Page), U.S.M.S. "St. Louis," to Minna Burnaby, Leicester, Englandid182900/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407541916 April 1523Scope and Contents

Describes and gives details of her sea voyage. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence Lathrop Page), Chicago, Illinois, to "Child," (Minna Burnaby), Leicester, Englandid182901/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407551916 May 1323Scope and Contents

Reports death of her brother, Bryan Lathrop. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad," (Thomas Nelson Page), Paris France, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182902/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407561916 July 2023Scope and Contents

Thanking her for hopitality while he was in England; describes visit with General Castelman; discusses plans to visit Verdun. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Paris, France, to Helen Lathrop, York, Maineid182903/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407571916 July 2123Scope and Contents

Describes her visit to England; discusses troop ships on the channel, describes her husband's visit to the war front and his interview with General Castinau. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, American Embassy, Rome, [Italy], to Rev. Dr. Paul R. Hickok, Metropolitan Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.Cid182904/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407581916 July 2623Scope and Contents

States that s young man almost always benefits from joining a Greek letter fraternity; gives some disadvantages. 1 page. Typewritten Letter Signed.

"Dad," (Thomas Nelson Page), Fuggi, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England, forwarded to Aberdovey, [?], North Walesid182905/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407591916 August 2823Scope and Contents

Looking forward to her Christmas visit; mentions trip to the front; discusses Italy's declaration of war against Germany; Romania declares war against Austria. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182906/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407601916 October 123Scope and Contents

Talks about visit to the front; describes how his car was shelled; gives incredulous remarks about the British "tank." 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, York Maine, forwarded to Washington, D.C.id182907/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407611916 October 1523Scope and Contents

Discusses the American political campaign; mentions trips to Hadrian's villa; expects the Burnaby's for Christmas; says that her husband is keeping a diary of events. 22 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid182908/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407621916 November 823Scope and Contents

Acknowledges contribution to the Red Cross; expresses her intention to leave Italy in the spring; explains difficulty of obtaining signed photographs of Italian monarchs; family news. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182909/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407631916 November 1023Scope and Contents

Discusses President Wilson's re-election and America's rise to power. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to (Helen Lathrop)id182910/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407641916 Fall23Scope and Contents

Discusses women's work in making medical supplies for the army. Autograph Letter Signed. Incomplete.

Correspondenceid182911/repositories/2/archival_objects/440632191724"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to "Child," (Minna Burnaby), "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182912/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407651917 January 724Scope and Contents

Thanks for her Christmas visit; states that she is sending checks. 3 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid182913/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407661917 January 924Scope and Contents

Thanks for momentoes of her late brother, Bryan Lathrop; mentions visit of the Burnabys. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182914/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407671917 January 1124Scope and Contents

Inquires about her illness; hopes for a visit from them during Easter. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182915/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407681917 February 824Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Inquires about her illness; discusses inquiry from Preston Gibson about Henry Field. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Typewritten Letter from Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Preston [Gibson], New York, New York, 20 January, 1917, concerning Henry Field. 2 pages.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Washington, D.C.id182916/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407691917 February 1124Scope and Contents

Discusses the President's re-election; gives quotation from the President's letter to Thomas Nelson Page. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Washington, D.C.id182917/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407701917 February 2824Scope and Contents

Talks about break of diplomatic relations with Germany; mentions un-American sentiments among the expatriots; relates work on hospital supplies; discusses visit from Mrs. Garibaldi. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182918/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407711917 April 1124Scope and Contents

Discusses Mrs. Page's illness. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Washington, D.C.id182919/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407721917 April 1224Scope and Contents

Mentions her illness; talks about death of a military attache; comments on the loyalty of the Embassy staff. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Washington, D.C.id182920/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407731917 May 224Scope and Contents

Acknowledges contribution; news of war's progress; expresses views on the ROOT commission to Russia; criticizes President Wilson. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Washington, D.C.id182921/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407741917 May 1324Scope and Contents

Remembering Bryan Lathrop on anniversary of his death. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad," (Thomas Nelson Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182922/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407751917 June 224Scope and Contents

Details the progress of the War; comments on Russian affairs. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, York, Maineid182923/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407761917 June 2024Scope and Contents

Explains plans to vacation in Scotland; gives her opinion of President Wilson and General Wood; discusses her husband's meeting with the King of Italy. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, York, Maineid182924/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407771917 July 624Scope and Contents

Discusses vacation plans; expresses her husband's attitude toward Rome's climate. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England, to Helen Lathrop, York, Maineid182925/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407781917 July 2924Scope and Contents

Discusses visit with General Pershing in Paris and with Henry Field at Eton; explains progress of the war. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), St. Germains, [Scotland], to Helen Lathrop, York, Maineid182926/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407791917 August 3024Scope and Contents

Discusses plans for return to Italy; gives description of St. Germain's estate; mentions her husband's visit to the estate of Sir George Trevelyan. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad," (Thomas Nelson Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182927/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407801917 October24Scope and Contents

Discusses poetry and the classics. 6 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid182928/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407811917 November 1824Scope and Contents

Explains progress of the war; mentions work with the Red Cross. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Dad," (Thomas Nelson Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182929/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407821917 December 524Scope and Contents

Regrets cancellations of her Christmas visit; discusses poetry; relays new of U.S. declaration of war against Austria and its effect on Italy. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Washington, D.C.id182930/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407831917 December 1724Scope and Contents

Mentions a friend's request to visit Venice; discusses Red Cross war relief work. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mame," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to "Algy," (Algernon Burnaby), "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182931/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407841917 December 2924Scope and Contents

Discusses his communion in the church. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid182933/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406331918 January-April31"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro Massachusettsid182934/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407851918 January 4-531Scope and Contents

Discusses her granddaughter's temperament; expresses concern about Minna's illness; elaborates on progress of the war. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

(Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, [Washington, D.C.?]id182935/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407861918 January 1331Scope and Contents

Discusses work of the Red Cross. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Incomplete.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182936/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407871918 January 1831Scope and Contents

Suggests that she visit Rome; mentions Red Cross work; discusses advantages of Thomas Nelson Page's ability to speak Italian. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Autograph Letter Signed from Herbert [Ward], London, England, to "dear friends," Mr. and Mrs. T.N. Page[?], [Rome, Italy], 11 Jan. 1918, concerning his illness and a trip to Rome. 2 pages.

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, [Washington, D.C.?]id182937/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407881918 January 2031Scope and Contents

States her gratitude and honor of establishment of Florence Lathrop Page war relief center. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182938/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407891918 January 25-2631Scope and Contents

Discusses expansion of her war relief work. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182939/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407901918 January 30-3131Scope and Contents

Discusses Red Cross work; mentions a film of war relief activities. 22 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid182940/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407911918 February 431Scope and Contents

Mentions war relief work; discusses making red shirts for General Garibaldi's troops. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182941/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407921918 February 831Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes visit to airport in Italy; mentions her "salon" at the Embassy and war relief work; discusses shortage of gasoline; plan trip to America in the summer. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182942/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407931918 February 16-1931Scope and Contents

Details embassy activities and their dinner at the Japanese ambassador's; discusses the Russian situation; talks about Theodore Roosevelt's illness; replies to criticisms of public officials; discusses Lincoln's greatness and her own loyalty to President Wilson. 30 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182943/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407941918 February 24-2531Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Talks about celebration of Washington's birthday; discusses Henry Field's study at Eton. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Autograph Letter Signed from Henry Field, Eton College, Windsor, England, to "Mother," [Minna Gibson Burnaby], and U[ncle] A[lgernon], Leicester, England, 11 February 1918, regarding the theft of some cigarettes by students. 8 pages.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182944/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407951918 March 2, 1918 March 531Scope and Contents

Mentions visit of American aviators; discusses the role of women in the war effort; states Japanese interests in the war; details the bombing of Venice. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182945/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407961918 March 16, 1918 March 1831Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Embassy and family news. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Autograph Letter Signed from Julia Brambilla, to Mrs. [Florence Page, Rome, Italy, 15 March, 1918, thanking her for the plant she gave her. 4 pages.

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid182946/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407971918 March 1931Scope and Contents

States the importance of America's entrance into the war; reports death of George von L. Meyer; discusses casualties of the war; mentions visit of the Burnaby's in April. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Typewritten Document Signed, 19 Feb. 1918, being a receipt of Helen A. Lathrop for 100 dollars and signed by Henrietta G. Macy. 1 page. Also including Autograph Letter Signed from Henrietta G. Macy, Venice, Italy, to Mr. [Thomas] Page, Rome, Italy, 19 March 1918, concerning the delivery of the $100 receipt. 3 pages.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna and "Algy" [Algernon] Burnaby, Leicester, Englandid182947/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407981918 March 2631Scope and Contents

Reports a crucial battle being fought on British sector; discusses military strategy of the war. 3 pages. Typewritten Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182948/repositories/2/archival_objects/4407991918 March 3131Scope and Contents

Expresses anxiety over the recent battle; praises General Foch; mentions Thomas N. Page's visit to the front; discusses plan for an Embassy wedding. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182949/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408001918 April 5, 1918 April 7, 1918 April 831Scope and Contents

Details progress of the war; celebrates anniversary of America's entry into the war; describes Embassy wedding. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182950/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408011918 April 14-1631Scope and Contents

Discusses war disappointments; mentions Thomas N. Page's work schedule; describes Red Cross activities; the Burnaby's arrive. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182951/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408021918 April 20-2231Scope and Contents

Reports death of Thomas Nelson Page's brother, Frank Page. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182952/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408031918 April 27, 1918 April 2931Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Expresses Minna's desire to fly in an airplane; Page's silver wedding anniversary will be on June 6th; mentions that flying trip was cancelled due to gasoline shortage. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Autograph Letter Signed from Stanley Field, Paris, France, to Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, 24 April 1918, concerning past attitudes about Minna and Preston Gibson's divorce. 3 pages. Also including Autograph Letter Signed from Middleton Train, to Mrs. Florence Page, Rome, Italy, undated, thanking her for a present. 1 page.

Correspondenceid182953/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406341918 May-June32"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182954/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408041918 May 3, 1918 May 5, 1918 May 732Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses Thomas N. Page's difficult duties and his staff; mentions Burnaby's return home; expresses desire to visit London. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Autograph Letter Signed from Ronnie[?], to "Aunt Florrie," (Florence L. Page), [Rome, Italy], undated, thanking her for her letter and giving personal news. 5 pages.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, Leicester, Englandid182955/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408051918 May 432Scope and Contents

Discusses her leaving her home. 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182956/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408061918 May 732Scope and Contents

Reminisces on their recent visit. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Serrento, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182957/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408071918 May 1132Scope and Contents

Describes their vacation; plans a trip to England in the summer. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Sorrento, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinois, forwarded to York Harbor, Maineid182958/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408081918 May 1332Scope and Contents

Describes her brief holiday in Sorrento; details recent events at the war front. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182959/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408091918 May 18-2032Scope and Contents

Embassy and family news. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182960/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408101918 May 24, 1918 May 2532Scope and Contents

Talks about delay in mails; mentions visit of Prince of Wales; states that June 6th will be their 25th wedding anniversary; desribes family's gift of an emerald ring; mentions how happy her marriage has been; discusses Thomas N. Page's successful work in Italy. 32 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to "My Precious Child," [Minna Burnaby], "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182961/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408111918 May 2732Scope and Contents

Describes life in U.S. Embassy in Rome. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Mrs. [Minna] Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid182962/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408121918 May 2832Scope and Contents

Describes and discusses a jewel given to her by her family. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, York Harbor, Maineid182963/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408131918 May 2832Scope and Contents

Acknowledges contribution to Italian Red Cross; reports of a visit to the Prince of Wales. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182964/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408141918 May 2832Scope and Contents

Much family news. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182965/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408151918 June 1-332Scope and Contents

Discusses progress of the war; proposes a summer visit to England. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182966/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408161918 June 5, 1918 June 632Scope and Contents

Describes the assault on Paris; plans for summer visit to England; details her presents she recieved for 25th anniversary. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182967/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408171918 June 632Scope and Contents

Discusses his silver anniversary. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182968/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408181918 June 6-1032Scope and Contents

Reminisces on her silver anniversary; describes gifts; much family news. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182969/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408191918 June 1132Scope and Contents

Discusses using old home [Rock Ledge] for the summer. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid182970/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408201918 June 15, 1918 June 1632Scope and Contents

Discusses the battle for Paris and Foch's leadership. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"M[other]," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to [Minna Burnaby], Leicester, Englandid182971/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408211918 June 1732Scope and Contents

Family and Embassy news. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"M[other]," (Florence L. Page), Florence, Italy, to Mr. and Mrs. Algernon Burnabyid182972/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408221918 June 1932Scope and Contents

Describes Boccaccio's villa where they are staying. Postcards. 3 items.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts forwarded to York, Maineid182973/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408231918 June 21-2432Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes concert of Albert Spaulding in Florence; mentions an American wedding in Florence. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Autograph Letter Signed from John Robinson, H.Q. 12th [British] Division, to Mrs. [Minna] Burnaby, Leicester, England, 19 June 1918, reporting on the war and its progress. 16 pages.

"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, York, Maineid182974/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408241918 June 2732Scope and Contents

Reports on work of the Red Cross; gives description of American soldiers in France; discusses visit of Kermit Roosevelt and family. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to York, Maineid182975/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408251918 June 28-30, 1918 July 132Scope and Contents

Discusses visit of Kermit Roosevelt. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid182977/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406351918 July-August41"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to York Harbot, Maineid182978/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408261918 July 241Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Reports that her husband will be leaving for the front. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Autograph Letter Signed from Henry Field, Eton College, Windsor, England, to "Mother and U.A.," [Minna and Algernon Burnaby], Leicester, England, 20 June 1918, describing college activities. 4 pages.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to York Harbor, Maineid182979/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408271918 July 1341Scope and Contents

Family and local news. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, York, Maineid182980/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408281918 July 1541Scope and Contents

Discusses the affairs of an American, Miss Macy, in Italy; explains Red Cross activities; discusses American soldiers at the war front. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, York Harbor, Maineid182981/repositories/2/archival_objects/440829circa 1918 July 1541Scope and Contents

Discusses death of his brother; mentions his commanding the work of the Red Cross in Italy. 6 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

(Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to "Algy," (Algernon Burnaby), Leicester, Englandid182982/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408301918 July 1641Scope and Contents

Reporting the death of his aunt. 4 pages. Incomplete.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, York, Maineid182983/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408311918 July 20-2341Scope and Contents

Discusses American contributions to the counter-offensive; reports on visits of Congressmen. 36 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182984/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408321918 July 2141Scope and Contents

States that American troops over-balance the battle; news of Florence's husband; discusses possibility of going to America. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid182985/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408331918 July 2441Scope and Contents

Family; news; a possible visit to England or America. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid184395/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408341918 July 2641Scope and Contents

Discusses vacation plans; family and embassy news. 17 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, York Harbor, Maineid184397/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408351918 July 27, 1918 July 2841Scope and Contents

Discusses Thomas N. Page's forthcoming visit to the King of Italy. 29 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

(Thomas Nelson Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, York, Maineid184399/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408361918 July 2841Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Comments on his youth, on his brother Frank who was the inspiration for his story, "The Shepherd Who Watched the Night"; discusses progress of the war; praises President Wilson. 8 pages. Autograph Letter.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid184401/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408371918 July 3141Scope and Contents

Gives travel plans; states that Thomas N. Page objects to her leaving Rome; reports on his article about Italy for Scribner's Publishing Co. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mom," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Algernon Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid184403/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408381918 August 141Scope and Contents

Discusses her intentions to sail to America. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Aix-les-Bains, France, to Florence Lindsay, York, Maineid184404/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408391918 August 4, 1918 August 541Scope and Contents

Mentions treatment at the springs; discusses progress of the war. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Aix-les-Bains, France to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid184406/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408401918 August 741Scope and Contents

Reports his wife's travel plans and her objections for going to America. 6 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Aix-les-Bains, France, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid184408/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408411918 August 841Scope and Contents

Much family news. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Aix-les-Bains, France, to Florence Lindsay, York, Maineid184409/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408421918 August 941Scope and Contents

Discusses letter from her husband; talks about visitors to Aix-les-Bains; family news. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Devoted Sister," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, Aix-les-Bains, France, to Helen Lathrop, York, Maine, forwarded to Brattleboro, Vermontid184411/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408431918 August 1141Scope and Contents

Acknowledges contribution for war relief work; family news. 19 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence L. Page, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England, to "Sister," (Helen Lathrop)id184413/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408441918 August 1441Scope and Contents

Acknowledges contribution for war relief; reports on progress of the war. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Aix-les-Bains, France, to Florence Lindsay, York, Maineid184415/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408451918 August 1541Scope and Contents

Reports that she is leaving to see her husband. 18 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Aix-les-Bains, France, to Florence Lindsay, York, Maineid184417/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408461918 August 1741Scope and Contents

Reports on her visit with Florence's husband. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), St. Amand, France, to Florence Lindsay, York, Maineid184418/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408471918 August 1741Scope and Contents

Describes military reception; mentions visit with her husband; relates that her quarters are in an 11th century chateau. 10 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Paris, France, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid184419/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408481918 August 2041Scope and Contents

Discusses her travels; visits with Tom Lindsay. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Paris, France, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid184420/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408491918 August 2141Scope and Contents

Delay in plans to sail to England; states that she is to see General Pershing; expectcs a call from "Mr. Franklin Roosevelt, Assn't. Sec. of the Navy." 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Paris, France, to Florence Lindsay, York, Maineid184421/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408501918 August 2541Scope and Contents

Visits with her husband; reports military neglect of Italy; describes visit with a wounded soldier; describes a state receptioin and tour arranged by commanding general-carrier pigeons; discusses her dinner with General Pershing. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), "Baggrave Hall,' Leicester, England, to Florence Lindsay, York, Maineid184422/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408511918 August 3141Scope and Contents

Discusses her travels through France and her arrival in England; mentions visit with Brad Whitlock; reports resignation of Walter Hines Page. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid184423/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406361918 September42"Mother," (Florence L. Page), "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to York Harbor, Maineid184435/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408521918 September 11, 1918 September 1342Scope and Contents

Talks about birthday gifts; discusses visit to London. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), London, England, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to York Harbor, M[ain]eid184436/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408531918 September 1742Scope and Contents

Describes various visits; family news. 7 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Paris, France, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid184437/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408541918 September 1942Scope and Contents

Discusses the effects of the war; family news. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Paris, France, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to York Harbor, Maine, forwarded to Boston, Mass.id184438/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408551918 September 2042Scope and Contents

Describes travels in France; discusses further effects of the war; family news. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Paris, France, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184489/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408561918 September 2142Scope and Contents

Discusses visit to doctor; reports on condition of her eyes. 6 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184490/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408571918 September 2442Scope and Contents

Reports of an influenza epidemic; family news; describes Italy's poverty; announces the new private secretary for Thomas N. Page. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to Boston, Mass.id184534/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408581918 September 25, 1918 September 2742Scope and Contents

Discusses Italy's inflation and problem with food scarcitites; describes Paris; reports of influenza epidemic; gives report on progress of the war; family news; German treachery. 30 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184535/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408591918 September 2842Scope and Contents

Embassy news; describes conditions in Italy; mentions visit to a convent. 17 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid184536/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406371918 October43"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to Boston, Mass.id184537/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408601918 October 143Scope and Contents

Discusses consequences of an armistice; mentions her husband's difficulties with an overambitious officer; low Embassy budget. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184538/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408611918 October 2, 1918 October 343Scope and Contents

Discusses possibility of a general armistice at Christmas time; family news. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to Boston, Mass.id184539/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408621918 October 6, 1918 October 743Scope and Contents

Reports progress of the war; announces possibilty of peace; describes German crimes and dinner with Samuel Gompers. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184540/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408631918 October 843Scope and Contents

Anticipates armistice; mentions dinner with Gompers; reports on Thomas N. Page's poor health; decides to leave Rome when peace is concluded. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including drawing by Thomas Nelson Page, "TNP's suggestion of Color on Black Dress." 1 pages.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to Boston, Mass.id184541/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408641918 October 12, 1918 October 1443Scope and Contents

Reports on impending defeat; describes effects of war on Italy; discusses influenza. 32 page. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184542/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408651918 October 1343Scope and Contents

Discusses German atrocities; reports on Thomas N. Page's address to the Red Cross Group; family finances. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinois, forwarded to York Harbor, Maineid184543/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408661918 October 13, 1918 October 1443Scope and Contents

Discusses the Red Cross and Italy's poverty; explains Allied surrender conditions. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184544/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408671918 October 17, 1918 October 1843Scope and Contents

Talks about Germany's impending surrender; discusses President Wilson. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184545/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408681918 October 2243Scope and Contents

Discusses progress of the war; mentions Walter Hines Page; describes birthday presents. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to Boston, Mass.id184546/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408691918 October 26-2843Scope and Contents

Discusses the influenza epidemic; explains that President Wilson is awaiting Germany's reply to his note. 26 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184547/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408701918 October 2943Scope and Contents

Discusses plans to return to the U.S.; family news. 18 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid184549/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406381918 November51"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to Boston, Mass.id184550/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408711918 November 151Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Reports on prospects of peace; discusses politics at home; mentions influenza problem; mentions visit of Col. House; predicts armistice by Thanksgiving. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Autograph Letter Signed from "Algy," (Algernon Burnaby), "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, England, to "Mom," (Florence L. Page), [Rome, Italy], 23 Oct. 1918, concerning the sale of a Bullock. 1 page. Also including a pencil sketch of the above mentioned scene at the sale. 1 item.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184551/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408721918 November 351Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses demonstrations honoring Italian victories. 21 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Letter Signed translated by Florence L. Page from Marchese Morsarelli, [Rome, Italy], to Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, no date, concerning the Page's work in Italy. 2 pages. Including Copy of Typewritten Letter from "Dad," (Thomas Nelson Page), [Rome, Italy], to [Florence Lindsay], 29 October 1918, praising President Wilson; discusses visit to her husband in French camp. 3 pages.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184552/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408731918 November 851Scope and Contents

Describes the situation with influenza epidemic; family news. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Boston, Mass.id184553/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408741918 November 8-1151Scope and Contents

Gives total of influenza victims; talks about disarmament; gives news from Henry Field's father; discusses the Kaiser exile; relays news of the signing of the armistice; discusses the President's message to Germany. 33 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall,' Leicestershire, Englandid184554/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408751918 November 1251Scope and Contents

Discusses the armistice; criticizes President Wilson. 26 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Paris, France, to Florence Lindsay, Boston, Mass.id184555/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408761918 November 12-1451Scope and Contents

Describes the atmosphere at the Peace conference; mentions visit from Col. House; gives details of the peace parade on the Place-de-la-Concorde. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Boston, Mass.id184556/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408771918 November 15, 1918 November 16, 1918 November 1851Scope and Contents

Discusses the peace conference; details German atrocities; mentions anticipation of Wilson's arrival.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184557/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408781918 November 17-1851Scope and Contents

Criticizes President's proposed visit to Peace Conference; Col. House congratulates Thomas Nelson Page. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Boston, Mass.id184558/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408791918 November 22, 1918 November 24-2651Scope and Contents

Tells of plans to return to America; mentions her husband's desire to continue writing; discusses mistreatment of Italian embassy by the State Dept. 32 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184559/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408801918 November 2351Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses Germany and the peace terms; mentions forthcoming visit to Paris; tells of an Embassy dance. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Autograph Letter Signed. from Elika[?], to Mrs. [Florence] Page, Rome, Italy, undated, concerning what to wear to a party. 2 pages.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184560/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408811918 November 28, 1918 November 2951Scope and Contents

Describes Thanksgivig services; mentions plans to visit Paris; describes Embassy party; received gift cup from ladies of the Embassy. 21 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Boston, Mass.id184561/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408821918 November 29, 1918 December 1, 1918 December 351Scope and Contents

Received a cup from ladies of the Embassy; mentions plans to return to America; talks about illness of Col. House. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid184562/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406391918 December, circa 191852"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184563/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408831918 December 5, 1918 December 652Scope and Contents

Expresses indignance over cable from State Dept.; discusses her husband's intentions to resign; describes visit with the Queen and their conversation on Russia, the Tzar, and Rasputin; describes trip in a dirigible and the view of Rome from the air. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Boston, Mass.id184564/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408841918 December 6, 1918 December 852Scope and Contents

Expresses intent to visit Paris and to see the President; talks about her audience with the Queen; describes dirigible trip visit to Maconi and his "wireless room." 30 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Paris, France, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184565/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408851918 December 10, 1918 December 1152Scope and Contents

Describes festive atmosphere in the city; discusses her husband's hopes to talk with President Wilson. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"M[other]," (Florence L. Page), Paris, France, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184566/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408861918 December 1352Scope and Contents

States that she has moved to new quarters at the Hotel Ritz. 1 page. Autograph Card Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Paris, France, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184567/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408871918 December 1652Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes Paris; makes plans for forthcoming conference; describes visit to Chateau Thierry; describes "Big Bertha"; mentions arrival of President Wilson and luncheon with him. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Paris, France, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184569/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408881918 December 18, 1918 December 1952Scope and Contents

Discusses Florence's [Lindsay] illness; describes reception at the French embassy; had a talk with Marshal Foch; mentions that Florence's husband has been detailed to Rome. 21 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Paris, France, to Florence [Lindsay], [Boston, Mass.]id184571/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408891918 December 19, 1918 December 2052Scope and Contents

Discusses injury to Florence's back; talks about her husband's assignment to Italian embassy as military attache; mentions visit to Lafayette's estate, Le Grange; describes reception for the King of Italy. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Paris, France, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid184572/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408901918 December 2052Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Talks about visits with "high potentates"; describes Christmas presents; mentions visits to graves at Chateau Tierry; confusion in Paris. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184576/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408911918 December 2452Scope and Contents

Discusses her return from Paris and embassy events; explains her husband's possible resignation and plans to return home; describes Christmas Eve party; informs of death of Walter Hines Page; mentions forthcoming visit of President Wilson. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Boston, Mass.id184581/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408921918 December 2652Scope and Contents

Talks about her husband's visit to the Italian frontier to greet President Wilson; describes Christmas events; mentions visit to military hospital; has audience with the Queen of Italy. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184585/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408931918 December 2852Scope and Contents

Describes Christmas presents; mentions her visit with the Queen; details party at the Embassy; Queen presented artifacts to Henry Field. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Boston, Mass.id184589/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408941918 December 29-3152Scope and Contents

Discusses diplomatic reception planned for President's forthcoming visit; explains the President's itinerary. 21 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to [Helen Lathrop?]id184592/repositories/2/archival_objects/440895circa 191852Scope and Contents

Discusses the Red Cross; reports on progress of the war. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Incomplete.

Correspondenceid184593/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406401919 January-March53"Florry," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinoisid184596/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408961919 January 553Scope and Contents

News of Amy's[?] death. 11 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Boston, Mass.id184599/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408971919 January 12, 1919 January 1353Scope and Contents

Discusses her husband's leaving for America; mentions visit to Royal estate; plans her return to America; explains Queen's acknowledgement of a gift for the poor. 26 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Boston, Mass.id184604/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408981919 January 16, 1919 January 1753Scope and Contents

Hopes to arrange her husband's appointment to the Embassy; mentions Queen's gifts of antiques to Henry Field; talks about Henry's ignorance of American history; hopes to influence Minna to have him see his own country and continue education at Yale; copy of Preston Gibson's letter. 27 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Boston, Mass.id184606/repositories/2/archival_objects/4408991919 January 22, 1919 January 2353Scope and Contents

Discusses her husband's plans to retire; mentions charitable activities; family news. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Boston, Mass., forwarded to Cantonsville, Marylandid184611/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409001919 January 26-2853Scope and Contents

Describes Embassy party; discusses return of Italian prisoners. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184616/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409011919 February 5, 1919 February 753Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Mentions that her husband may resign suddenly; discusses interference from under-secretaries in Washington D.C.; describes visit of Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt;s family; suggests sale of "Baggrave Hall" to offset debts; mades other recommendations to reduce Minna's expenses. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid184618/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409021919 February 1053Scope and Contents

Discusses Minna's tax problems; gives fatherly advice on living within one's income. 15 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid184622/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409031919 February 1153Scope and Contents

Discusses Minna's expenses. 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"M[other]," (Florence L. Page), Taormina, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid184629/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409041919 February 2653Scope and Contents

Describes scenery and trip to Taormina. Autograph Card Signed. 2 items.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Boston, Mass.id184641/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409051919 March 10, 1919 March 1153Scope and Contents

Expresses her husband's anxiousness to resume his writing; keeps diary as basis for extended memoir; discusses international politics at the peace table; describes Embassy reception with Albert Spaulding; talks about the League of Nations and Senator Lodge. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Boston, Mass., forwarded to Southboro, Massachusettsid184677/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409061919 March 26, 1919 March 2753Scope and Contents

Discusses post-war politics and the Peace Conference; family news. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, Paris, Franceid184680/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409071919 March 3153Scope and Contents

Expresses hopes to leave Rome by the end of May; anticipates their visit. 10 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid184682/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406411919 April-May54"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid184685/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409081919 April 1554Scope and Contents

Discusses visit of Minna and her family; describes Etruscan tombs; expects arriavl of Admiral Beatty. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massid184688/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409091919 April 22, 1919 April 2354Scope and Contents

News of the Embassy staff; family news; mentions Henry Field's love of archaeology. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid184692/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409101919 April 27-2954Scope and Contents

Discusses criticism of President Wilson by Italian press; explains that Burnaby's have returned to England. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid184697/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409111919 May 254Scope and Contents

Plans to return to summer home; describes her suffering from rheumatism. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, York, Maine, forwarded to Chicago, Ill[inois]id184705/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409121919 May 654Scope and Contents

Discusses change in Italy's attitude as a result of the Peace Conference; mentions troops in Embassy yard; describes insults to President Wilson; plans to sail from Liverpool late in June. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid184709/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409131919 May 754Scope and Contents

Awaiting news from the Peace Conference; discusses criticisms of d'Annuzio's speech; explains about her husband's letter of resignation to the President. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid184714/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409141919 May 1254Scope and Contents

Describes her husband's visit to Paris; mentions coolness of Italians to the Pages; expresses ill feelings toward President Wilson. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massid184722/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409151919 May 18, 1919 May 1954Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents States that her husband's plea for Italy was ignored at the Peace Conference; mentions his visits to battlefields while in France; describes Court dinner; expresses concern over her daughter's typhoid attack. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Autograph Letter Signed from [?], [Italy?], to Mrs. [Florence] Page, Rome, Italy, undated, concerning family and stay in Italy. 2 pages.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massid184726/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409161919 May 2454Scope and Contents

Prepares for her return home; receives farewell visit from Italian friends; describes farewell audience with the Queen and d'Annuzio's attitude. 18 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid184729/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406421919 June-October61"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Paris, France, [and London, England], to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massid184733/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409171919 June 5, 1919 June 761Scope and Contents

Description of route from Rome; necessity for her husband to remain at the Embassy in view of present crisis; plans to visit Minna and family. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massid184739/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409181919 June 10-1261Scope and Contents

Received cable from her husband saying he will leave Rome shortly; family news. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including Typewritten Copy of Newspaper Clipping from Il Tempo (translated), Italy, to Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italy, 3 June 1919, on her leaving Rome. 1 page. Including Typewritten Copy of Newspaper Clipping from Corriers d'Italia (translated), Italy, to [Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page], Rome, Italy, 3 June 1919, on her departure from Rome. 1 page.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusettsid185748/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409191919 June 17, 1919 June 1861Scope and Contents

Describes birth of a colt; mentions chance of her husband sailing with her to America; discusses Henry Field's anti-American attitude; comments on the Peace Conference. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), London, England, Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185749/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409201919 July 261Scope and Contents

Thanks for hospitality while at Baggrave. 7 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Rome, Italyid185750/repositories/2/archival_objects/440921circa 1919 August61Scope and Contents

Notes entitled Italy; made from a lecture he gave in Rome. 3 pages. Autograph Manuscript Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, York, Maine, to the Collector of the Port of New York, New York City, New Yorkid185751/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409221919 September 1661Scope and Contents

Asking for courtesies to Major and Mrs. Algernon E. Burnaby, Henry Field Gibson, and Mrs. Burnaby's maid who are returning to England. 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including one calling card.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), York, Maine, to Minna Burnaby, S.S. Aquitania, Sailing, New York.id185752/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409231919 September 1761Scope and Contents

Discusses the Burnaby's return to "Baggrave Hall." 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), York Harbor, Maine, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185753/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409241919 September 26, 1919 September 2761Scope and Contents

News of friends and family; mentions fast trip from York to England; discusses President Wilson's illness. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rock Ledge, [Maine], to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185754/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409251919 October 361Scope and Contents

Explains that they are leaving their summer home; discusses President Wilson's illness; mentions his lack of political wisdom; her husband will soon visit Detroit. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Chestnut Hill, Boston, Mass., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185755/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409261919 October 861Scope and Contents

Discusses her husband's visit to Detroit; family news; reviews illness of President Wilson. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Chestnut Hill, Boston, Mass., to "Child," [Minna Burnaby], "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, England]id185756/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409271919 October 1561Scope and Contents

News of Florence Lindsay's children; discusses her husband's speech at Episcopal Church Convention in Detroit. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Chestnut Hill, Mass., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185757/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409281919 October 2161Scope and Contents

Describes birthday presents; explains problems of Florence Lindsay's children; news of Preston Gibson's remarriage. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), New York, New York, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185758/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409291919 October 2961Scope and Contents

Discusses Florence Lindsay's illness; describes sight-seeing and the plays in the New York theatres. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid185759/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406431919 November-December62"Mother," (Florence L. Page), New York, New York, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185760/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409301919 November 162Scope and Contents

Discusses Florence Lindsay's improvement; states that she will recuperate in Atlantic City, [New Jersey]. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), New York, New York, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185761/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409311919 November 562Scope and Contents

Discusses Florence Lindsay's improvement; purchases a new car. 14 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Atlantic City, N.J., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185762/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409321919 November 1062Scope and Contents

Discusses Florence's illness mentions forthcoming visit to California. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Washington, D.C., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185763/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409331919 November 1362Scope and Contents

Details reception at Library of Congress for the Prince of Wales. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Washington, D.C., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185764/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409341919 November 1862Scope and Contents

Tells about Tea for Prince of Wales; mentions visit to Loudoun County; describes new buildings in Washington; discusses action of the Senate and the President's stroke; mentions that her husband is to give an address at St. John's Church, Richmond, Va. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Washington, D.C., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185765/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409351919 November 2262Scope and Contents

Describes return from Richmond; will spend winter in California; discusses to President and Congress. 8 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Chestnut Hill, Mass., to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185766/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409361919 November 27, 1919 November 2862Scope and Contents

Family news; Florence Lindsay's improvement. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Santa Barbara, California, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185767/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409371919 December 1362Scope and Contents

Describes long trip to the West Coast; hopes to remain in California; description of the hotel; mentions luncheon visit while in Chicago; describes train trip to California. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Santa Barbara, California, to Minna and Algernon Burnaby, ["Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, England]id185768/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409381919 December 1462Scope and Contents

Expresses Christmas greeting; description of trip to the West Coast; writing a book on Italy's relation to the war; describes Christmas present to his wife; discusses Republican politics. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mom," (Florence L. Page), Santa Barbara, California, to Algernon Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid185769/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409391919 December 1762Scope and Contents

Describes California's climate; mentions that her husband will give Christmas address to State Normal School. 16 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Santa Barbara, California, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185770/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409401919 December 2062Scope and Contents

Discusses arrival of her brother; plans to keep a residence in Washington, D.C. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page, Santa Barbara, California, to [?]id185771/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409411919 December 2762Scope and Contents

Expressing his hopes for peace. 1 page. Autograph Note Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Santa Barbara, California, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185772/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409421919 December 3162Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Her husband is working on his volume of war reminiscences; discusses her early letters; discusses her husband's "vast diary" of their years in Rome; expresses hope to sell Washington home. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Correspondenceid185773/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406441920-1978, undated63Thomas Nelson Page, Santa Barbara, California, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid185774/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409431920 January 463Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Progressing in his book; his wife is sorting her letters; asks about letters written to "Baggrave Hall"; describes Christmas presents; discusses Democratic candidates. 12 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Santa Barbara, California, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185775/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409441920 January 463Scope and Contents

Discusses Tom Lindsay's illness; family news; 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Santa Barbara, California, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185776/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409451920 January 863Scope and Contents

Discusses her husband's work on his history; searching for a home to buy. 18 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Santa Barbara, California, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185777/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409461920 January 13, 1920 January 1463Scope and Contents

Talks about her companion who walks with her through the countryside; gives opinion of President changing; criticizes Henry Cabot Lodge and the U.S. Senate; discusses affairs of the New Embassy in Rome; diplomatic news. 22 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Florence L. Page, Monte-Carlo, France, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinois, forwarded to Palm Beach, Floridaid185778/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409471921 March 2463Scope and Contents

Describes shopping in Paris; discusses a new novel by Thomas Nelson Page; family news. 18 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Newspaper notice of the death of Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page and acknowledgement of sympathy cardsid185779/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409481921 June 1263Scope and Contents

Printed Material. 3 items.

Thomas Nelson Page, Washington, D.C., to Henry Fieldid185780/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409491922 March 763Scope and Contents

Discusses Henry's scientific work; family news. 3 pages. Typewritten Letter Signed.

Reverend Cecil L. Matthews, Hungarton Vicarage, Leicester, England, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicester, Englandid185781/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409501922 November 263Scope and Contents

Letter of sympathy on death of Thomas Nelson Page. 1 page. Autograph Letter Signed.

J. Packard Laird, Miami, Fl[orid]a, to Minna Burnaby, ["Baggrave Hall," Leicester, England]id185782/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409511922 November 763Scope and Contents

Message of sympathy on the death of Thomas Nelson Page. 3 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Helen Lathropp, S.S. Olympic, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, Englandid185784/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409521922 November 1163Scope and Contents

Message of sympathy on death of Thomas Nelson Page. 6 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

Barbour Lathrop, Washington, D.C., to Minna Burnaby, ["Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, England]id185787/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409531922 November 1663Scope and Contents

Expresses sympathy on death of Thomas Nelson Page. 3 pages. Typewritten Letter Signed.

St. John's Parish, Hungarton Chuch, Leicestershire, Englandid185789/repositories/2/archival_objects/440954192263Scope and Contents

Remarks on the death of Thomas Nelson Page inscribed in the records at Hungarton Church. 1 page. Typewritten Copy.

Rosewell Page, Richmond, Vir[ginia], to Henry Field, Chicago, Illinoisid185793/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409551927 May 2363Scope and Contents

Inviting him to make presentation speech about Thomas Nelson Page portrait to College of William and Mary. 1 page. Telegram. Including Photostat of same telegram. 1 page.

Henry Fieldid185798/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409561927 June 763Scope and Contents

Address to Phi Beta Kappa, College of William and Mary, on the occasion of the presentation of the portrait of Thomas Nelson Page. 4 pages. Copy of Typewritten Manuscript Signed.

Thomas Nelson Page Centennial, Commonwealth Club, Richmond, Virginiaid185800/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409571953 April 2363Scope and Contents

Printed Program. 2 leaves.

Henry Fieldid185803/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409581953 August 463Scope and Contents

Address to the State of Maine Writers Conference on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Nelson Page. 3 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.

M. Salvaderi, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, to Dr. [Henry] Fieldid185806/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409591965 August 1263Scope and Contents

Replying on inquiry about subjects of Fascism or Mussolini being included in Thomas Nelson Page's works. Autograph Letter Signed.

"Thomas Nelson Page, 1853-1922" by Henry Fieldid185811/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409601967 November 2663Scope and Contents

Published as A Memoir of Thomas Nelson Page by Henry Field, Field Research Projects, Miami, Florida, 1978. Printed Document, 22 pages.

Short story entitled "Pompeii" written and signed by H[enry] F[ield] Gibsonid185819/repositories/2/archival_objects/440961undated63Scope and Contents

Manuscript. 1 item.

Poems entitled "Long Roll at Napoleon's Tomb" and "Memory written and signed by Thomas Nelson Pageid185820/repositories/2/archival_objects/440962undated63Scope and Contents

Poems. 2 items.

Poem to Miss King[?] entitled "The Star," written and signed by Thomas Nelson Pageid185822/repositories/2/archival_objects/440963undated63Scope and Contents

1 page. Poem.

Miscellaneousid185825/repositories/2/archival_objects/44064564Newspaper clipping of York Harbor [Maine] concert for benefit of Italian war sufferersid185845/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409641915 August 2064Scope and Contents

receipts of which are to be sent to Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page. 1 item.

Various newspaper clippings relating to Thomas Nelson Pageid185846/repositories/2/archival_objects/440965circa 1921-192264Scope and Contents

from the Richmond, Va., Richmond Times Dispatch and the Richmond, Va. Richmond News Leader; also including a memorial letter written to the editor in honor of Thomas Nelson Page. 6 items.

Miscellaneous newspaper clippingsid185852/repositories/2/archival_objects/440966circa 1925 August 364Scope and Contents

One dealing with the opening of fox hunting season at Quorn Hounds at Kirby Gate, Major A.E. Burnaby in command; the other from the Boston, Mass. Boston Herald, 3 Aug. 1935, concerning church window dedicated in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Page. 2 items.

Miscellaneous black and white photographs and prints of Thomas Nelson Pageid185854/repositories/2/archival_objects/440967circa 191864Scope and Contents

Various sizes. 12 items.

Black and white photograph of Florence Lathrop Pageid185855/repositories/2/archival_objects/440968undated64Scope and Contents

Cabinet card taken by Gilbery Studios, [Washington, D.C.?]

Black and white photograph of Florence Lathrop Pageid185856/repositories/2/archival_objects/440969circa 192164Black and white photograph of Florence Lathrop Pageid185857/repositories/2/archival_objects/440970circa 190764Scope and Contents

With grandson Henry Field.

Black and white photograph of Florence Lathrop Pageid185858/repositories/2/archival_objects/440971circa 190864Photograph and negative of Lathrop-Field family membersid185859/repositories/2/archival_objects/44097264Scope and Contents

Lists members and their relationships to others, signed by Henry Field. 2 items.

Black and white photgraph of Henry Fieldid185860/repositories/2/archival_objects/440973circa 190864Scope and Contents

Grandson of Florence Lathrop Page and step-grandson of Thomas Nelson Page. 1 item.

Photographs/postcardsid185861/repositories/2/archival_objects/44097464Scope and Contents

One of Thomas Nelson Page's summer hone, "Rock Ledge," York Harbor, Maine; one of his home in Washington, D.C. Printed Material. 2 items.

Black and white photograph of Thomas Nelson Page, Florence Lathrop Page, Marshall Field, III, David K.E. Bruce, Thomas P. Lindsay, and Ronald Treeid185862/repositories/2/archival_objects/440975191964Scope and Contents

1 item.

Correspondenceid185867/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406461915 October 16-November 3071Letters from Major Algernon E. Burnaby, stepfather of Henry Field, to his wife, Minna Field Burnabyid185872/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409761915 October 16-November 3071Scope and Contents

Letters written from the Gallipoli (Turkey) Campaign; Major Burnaby was Military Landing Officer at Sulva Bay and in this capacity was the last person to evacuate the beach. 21 items. Autograph Letters Signed.

Correspondenceid186842/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406471915 December 2-1916 January 1772More letters from Major Algernon E. Burnaby, to his wife, Minna Field Burnabyid186847/repositories/2/archival_objects/44097772Scope and Contents

Concerning the Gallipoli (Turkey) Campaign. 21 items. Autograph Letters Signed.

Correspondenceid186852/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406481915 October 16-1916 January 1773Volume of typescriptsid186861/repositories/2/archival_objects/44097873Scope and Contents

Of almost all of original Gallipoli letters, contained in Folders 1 and 2, bound in a loose-leaf binder with introduction, glossary, and notes by Dr. Henry Field. 192 pages. Typewritten Volume.

Correspondenceid186867/repositories/2/archival_objects/4406491913-191981Typescripts of letters from Florence Lathrop Page, Thomas Nelson's wife, to her childrenid186871/repositories/2/archival_objects/4409791913-191981Scope and Contents

Approximately 990 pages.

Additions I/repositories/2/archival_objects/604467Circa 1900-19819Correspondence/repositories/2/archival_objects/6088341919-198191Notes to Minna Burnaby from Alsy Burnaby/repositories/2/archival_objects/6088351931-193392Photographs/repositories/2/archival_objects/6088361919-196393Printed materials/repositories/2/archival_objects/6088371979-198294