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18 September 1919
Dawes, Charles G., 1865-1951
to my dear mother
He hopes she can visit in October. he knows she would like his foreign friends. He was appointed to a conference but he declined the appointment.
GLC02679.50
9 September 1919
His friend was recently honored in a reception in New York. They are having a good time but will probably leave tomorrow or Thursday. They called up the Manhattan to see if an aunt and uncle were there but no such luck.
GLC02679.51
23 May 1921
He encloses a letter from General MacArthur which he says is not encouraging. He got hold of a copy of a letter by William Dawes Jr. in 1774. He read an account of Harriet Beecher Stowe and her involuntary drunk.
GLC02679.52
6 June 1921
He mentions having some kind of publicity thrust upon him concerning the music business. He and Caro may take a trip to Europe in July.
GLC02679.53
3 October 1917
Dawes, W. M., fl. 1917
to Uncle Charley (Charles Dawes)
His nephew is considering his options in the army. He would like to go into something exciting like flying or artillery. He is trying to get to Paris to see his uncle.
GLC02679.60
8 October 1917
to nephew (W.M. Dawes)
He was glad to hear from him. He asks for the name of his commanding officer so he can get permission for his nephew to come to Paris to see him. He advises him to keep doing the work he is currently doing, at least for now.
GLC02679.61
14 March 1918
From General Headquarters: Secretary of the Treasury has requested Congress to enact law proving for organisation of 500,000,000...
McCain requests Charles Dawes appointment for directorship of the War Finance Corporation.
GLC02679.62
19 March 1918
Pershing, fl. 1918
Recommendation for Col. Dawes from General Pershing
He writes that Col. Dawes has rare business qualifications which enable him to carry out the duties of the position better than anyone else.
GLC02679.63
1 February 1919
Varaigns, H., fl. 1919
to General Dawes
A written testimony to show they agree with France's recent public recognition for his services.
GLC02679.64
6 July 1919
Wegand, fl. 1919
In recognition of the services he performed with regard to the Franco-American cooperation.
GLC02679.65
26 June 1919
Poem for the Christening of Charles Ambrose WIlliam Dawes
At Bernhill Church.
GLC02679.66
7 June 1919
Clemenceau, Georges, 1841-1929
He thanks him for a book that represents the work that they accomplished (the French and the Americans).
GLC02679.67
8 July 1919
Payot, C.H., fl. 1919
He informs him that by order 3127, the French commander in chief cited him in the orders of the army; "By his breadth of spirit and his constant effort to put in common the resources of the two armies..."
GLC02679.68
9 May 1921
Kent, S., fl. 1921
to General Charles G. Dawes
He is glad of Dawes' association with the president. He thanks him for his photo which he frequently looks at. He is hoping Dawes can visit him in California.
GLC02679.69
30 July 1921
Greene, A., fl. 1921
The author writes that if it is true Dawes uses a lot of curse words, he is sure there is nothing malicious about it. But he recommends saying a prayer as reparation as the Holy Name Society does.
GLC02679.70
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