1929 L – indexed (cards made but not filed) (one folder) Marguerite L. Gates to John Cotton Dana, re: library meeting in Atlantic City, 1929 Henry Sewall to John Cotton Dana, re: receipt of a picture of Dana, 1/17/29 Rowland C. Ellis to John Cotton Dana, re: printing contract, 2/5/29 W.J. Lewis Abbot to John Cotton Dana; reply of Beatrice Winser attached, re: establishment of International Fact Finding Center, 2/14/29 Kate H. Belcher to John Cotton Dana, reply from Beatrice Winser attached, re: birth control appeal, 2/15/29 Jacob Baker to John Cotton Dana; additional correspondence of Beatrice Winser and Jacob Baker attached, re: publication of Dana’s memoirs, 2/21/29 R.C. Jenkinson to John Cotton Dana, re: Dana’s forthcoming trip to Egypt, 2/21/29 H.W. Kent to John Cotton Dana, re: position on the board of directors, New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2/23/29 Dora Keen Handy to John Cotton Dana, re: shipment of books received for Mr. Dana for the local library, 2/25/29 Louis D. Froehlich to John Cotton Dana; reply of Beatrice Winser attached, re: membership in American Asiatic Association, 2/26/29 Galen M. Fisher to John Cotton Dana, re: request that Dana wrote paper describing how the Newark Museum assists industrial designers interested in oriental art, 2/28/29 Louis Averbacher, Jr. to John Cotton Dana, reply from Beatrice Winser attached, re: appointment to Council of Cultural Relations, 3/1/29 Catherine Van Dyne to John Cotton Dana, re: comments about pamphlet “Letters, the Wings of Business” by S.R. Stauffer, 3/5/29 Beatrice Winser to John Cotton Dana re: establishment of library branches, etc., 3/11/29 R.C. Jenkinson to John Cotton Dana, re: maid for Mrs. Dana, 3/12/29 Fitzroy Carrington to Beatrice Winser, re: erection of the Children’s Art Center in NYC, 3/20/29 Eugenia Smith Rose to John Cotton Dana, re: appreciation of Mr. Dana in helping to form her character, her marriage, etc., 3/20/29 Beatrice Winser to A.W. Crawford, re: request to Dana to address the American Federation of Arts, 3/26/29 Albert Shaw, Jr. to John Cotton Dana; reply from Beatrice Winser attached, re: new format for The Review of Reviews magazine, 3/26/1929 Perry Walton to John Cotton Dana, re: business publications, 3/27/29 Beatrice Winser to Arthur Butler Graham, re: invitation of Dana to be present at dinner to honor Harold de Wolf Fuller, editor of New York, 3/27/29 Robert Athey to John Cotton Dana, reply to Beatrice Winser attached, re: publication of anti-prohibition magazine “Freedom,” 4/2/29 Sydney P. Noe to John Cotton Dana; reply from Beatrice Winser attached, re: American Numismatic Society, subscription dinner, 4/8/29 C.A. Capron to John Cotton Dana, re: serving on board of directors of the League of Nations Association, NJ Chapter, 4/11/29 R.C. Jenkinson to Beatrice Winser, re: certain published items sent to Beatrice Winser, 4/17/29 Vilhjalmur Stefansson to John Cotton Dana, reply from Beatrice Winser attached, re: book: “The Outline of Man’s Knowledge,” by Clement Wood, 4/17/29 Florence Brewer Boekel to John Cotton Dana, reply from Beatrice Winser, re: anti-war movement, 4/23/29 Catherine Van Dyne to John Cotton Dana, re: pamphlet: “Beauty Has No Relation to Price” by Julia B. Smith, printing costs of Rowland C. Ellis, 4/24/29 Beatrice Winser to James B. Wilbur, Jr., re: death of his father, 4/30/29 Beatrice Winser to Russell T. Edwards, related material attached, re: birthday of Charles Lathrop Pack, 4/30/1929 John Cotton Dana Papers (Librariana), Newark Public Library, Page 6 Douglas Haskell to John Cotton Dana; letters of reply from Beatrice Winser attached, re: resignation of Lee Simonson from Creative Art magazine, 5/1/29 Beatrice Winser to Senator Joseph G. Wodber, re: pension bill for Mr. Dana, 5/2/1929 Herbert Ede to John Cotton Dana, re: activities of the Stephen Crane Association, 5/22/29 Richard C. Jenkinson to John Cotton Dana, re: publication of the “R.C. Jenkinson Collection” (brochure), 5/25/29 Richard C. Jenkinson to John Cotton Dana, re: Dana’s return to the hospital, 5/27/29 John Cotton Dana to Ludolph H. Conklin[sic?] re: changes to be placed on fiction works in lending, 6/5/29 Robert Woods to John Cotton Dana, re: Mr. Dana’s forthcoming trip to Woodstock, 6/5/29 “The Lady Slippers are Blooming and the Roses,” telegram from A.W. Dana, 6/15/29 To Beatrice Winser from members of the staff expressing concern for the health of Mr. Dana; includes some handwritten notes, 6/15/29 R.H. Blanchard to John Cotton Dana, re: idea for exhibit description, 6/17/29 John Cotton Dana to R.H. Blanchard, re: room design for display of books, 7/15/29 Catherine Van Dyne to R.C. Jenkinson, re: death of John Cotton Dana, 8/3/29 R.C. Jenkinson to Beatrice Winser, re: biographical work on John Cotton Dana and establishment of a museum in his honor, 8/29/29 R.C. Jenkinson to Beatrice Winser, re: death of John Cotton Dana, 8/31/29, 1929

File — Box: Dana 4

Staff Only

Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library
Librariana (MG Nwk Librariana)
Librariana VI: Administrative Papers of Directors
John Cotton Dana Papers
3‐4 Working and Personal Papers, 1878 - 1927
1929 L – indexed (cards made but not filed) (one folder) Marguerite L. Gates to John Cotton Dana, re: library meeting in Atlantic City, 1929 Henry Sewall to John Cotton Dana, re: receipt of a picture of Dana, 1/17/29 Rowland C. Ellis to John Cotton Dana, re: printing contract, 2/5/29 W.J. Lewis Abbot to John Cotton Dana; reply of Beatrice Winser attached, re: establishment of International Fact Finding Center, 2/14/29 Kate H. Belcher to John Cotton Dana, reply from Beatrice Winser attached, re: birth control appeal, 2/15/29 Jacob Baker to John Cotton Dana; additional correspondence of Beatrice Winser and Jacob Baker attached, re: publication of Dana’s memoirs, 2/21/29 R.C. Jenkinson to John Cotton Dana, re: Dana’s forthcoming trip to Egypt, 2/21/29 H.W. Kent to John Cotton Dana, re: position on the board of directors, New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2/23/29 Dora Keen Handy to John Cotton Dana, re: shipment of books received for Mr. Dana for the local library, 2/25/29 Louis D. Froehlich to John Cotton Dana; reply of Beatrice Winser attached, re: membership in American Asiatic Association, 2/26/29 Galen M. Fisher to John Cotton Dana, re: request that Dana wrote paper describing how the Newark Museum assists industrial designers interested in oriental art, 2/28/29 Louis Averbacher, Jr. to John Cotton Dana, reply from Beatrice Winser attached, re: appointment to Council of Cultural Relations, 3/1/29 Catherine Van Dyne to John Cotton Dana, re: comments about pamphlet “Letters, the Wings of Business” by S.R. Stauffer, 3/5/29 Beatrice Winser to John Cotton Dana re: establishment of library branches, etc., 3/11/29 R.C. Jenkinson to John Cotton Dana, re: maid for Mrs. Dana, 3/12/29 Fitzroy Carrington to Beatrice Winser, re: erection of the Children’s Art Center in NYC, 3/20/29 Eugenia Smith Rose to John Cotton Dana, re: appreciation of Mr. Dana in helping to form her character, her marriage, etc., 3/20/29 Beatrice Winser to A.W. Crawford, re: request to Dana to address the American Federation of Arts, 3/26/29 Albert Shaw, Jr. to John Cotton Dana; reply from Beatrice Winser attached, re: new format for The Review of Reviews magazine, 3/26/1929 Perry Walton to John Cotton Dana, re: business publications, 3/27/29 Beatrice Winser to Arthur Butler Graham, re: invitation of Dana to be present at dinner to honor Harold de Wolf Fuller, editor of New York, 3/27/29 Robert Athey to John Cotton Dana, reply to Beatrice Winser attached, re: publication of anti-prohibition magazine “Freedom,” 4/2/29 Sydney P. Noe to John Cotton Dana; reply from Beatrice Winser attached, re: American Numismatic Society, subscription dinner, 4/8/29 C.A. Capron to John Cotton Dana, re: serving on board of directors of the League of Nations Association, NJ Chapter, 4/11/29 R.C. Jenkinson to Beatrice Winser, re: certain published items sent to Beatrice Winser, 4/17/29 Vilhjalmur Stefansson to John Cotton Dana, reply from Beatrice Winser attached, re: book: “The Outline of Man’s Knowledge,” by Clement Wood, 4/17/29 Florence Brewer Boekel to John Cotton Dana, reply from Beatrice Winser, re: anti-war movement, 4/23/29 Catherine Van Dyne to John Cotton Dana, re: pamphlet: “Beauty Has No Relation to Price” by Julia B. Smith, printing costs of Rowland C. Ellis, 4/24/29 Beatrice Winser to James B. Wilbur, Jr., re: death of his father, 4/30/29 Beatrice Winser to Russell T. Edwards, related material attached, re: birthday of Charles Lathrop Pack, 4/30/1929 John Cotton Dana Papers (Librariana), Newark Public Library, Page 6 Douglas Haskell to John Cotton Dana; letters of reply from Beatrice Winser attached, re: resignation of Lee Simonson from Creative Art magazine, 5/1/29 Beatrice Winser to Senator Joseph G. Wodber, re: pension bill for Mr. Dana, 5/2/1929 Herbert Ede to John Cotton Dana, re: activities of the Stephen Crane Association, 5/22/29 Richard C. Jenkinson to John Cotton Dana, re: publication of the “R.C. Jenkinson Collection” (brochure), 5/25/29 Richard C. Jenkinson to John Cotton Dana, re: Dana’s return to the hospital, 5/27/29 John Cotton Dana to Ludolph H. Conklin[sic?] re: changes to be placed on fiction works in lending, 6/5/29 Robert Woods to John Cotton Dana, re: Mr. Dana’s forthcoming trip to Woodstock, 6/5/29 “The Lady Slippers are Blooming and the Roses,” telegram from A.W. Dana, 6/15/29 To Beatrice Winser from members of the staff expressing concern for the health of Mr. Dana; includes some handwritten notes, 6/15/29 R.H. Blanchard to John Cotton Dana, re: idea for exhibit description, 6/17/29 John Cotton Dana to R.H. Blanchard, re: room design for display of books, 7/15/29 Catherine Van Dyne to R.C. Jenkinson, re: death of John Cotton Dana, 8/3/29 R.C. Jenkinson to Beatrice Winser, re: biographical work on John Cotton Dana and establishment of a museum in his honor, 8/29/29 R.C. Jenkinson to Beatrice Winser, re: death of John Cotton Dana, 8/31/29, 1929

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

These papers were only partially indexed; the index cards were never filed in the card catalog. In 2011, Jeffrey Moy, the archivist at the Newark Museum, developed a finding aid, which follows in the second part of this one. The codes mean: L = letters; Misc. = miscellaneous; Ms. = manuscript; N = newspaper clippings; P = pamphlets.