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COMMITTEE ON THE HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Register of Papers
Processed! ICSS
(Lib* of Congress)
D&teJ 6/23/54
Addt IB
Dat«f 10/25/55

RAY STAH8ABD
(1873 - 1946)
Acs* 6159B, 8815

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The papers of Hay St&nnard Baker, author, were presented to
the Library of Congress i n 19A3 and 1943* S e r i e s 1 case to the Library
as a deposit, with the Voodrow Wilson Papers, i n 1939 end were made a
g i f t i n 194.3} Series 2 came a s a bequest to the Library i n 194S #
Linear f e e t of shelf space occupied1

60 1/2

Approximate number of items*

30,000

S e r i e s 1 may be used under Library R e s t r i c t i o n s . S e r i e s I I
©ay be used only by permission of Katherine !* Brand, u n t i l Nov«aaber
3 , 1956.
L i t e r a r y r i g h t s i n the unpublished w r i t i n g s of My Stannard
Baker have been reserved} end are administered on behalf of Mr* Baker's
sieirs by Katlierine E Brand.
The pepers were described i n "The Personal Papers of Ray
Stannard Baker, 11 i n the Library of Cong re eg q u a r t e r l y Journal of
Current Acquisitions* August 194& (Vo&« 5, Ho, 4)«
Kr, Baker attended the P a r i s Pe&ee Conference i n 1919
i n 1922 v r o t e tfoodrov-,Vilson and the Vorl^ SetUem@nt> a, History of
the Peace Conference (3 vols*^• He edited Tae Public Papers of
'Woodrow Wilson (6 vols») with Professor V# E« Dodd, Bn$ vrote Voodrov
Wilson—Life enci L e t t e r s (S vols#)»




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Biographical Note
1870, April I?

Born in Lansing;, Michigan; son of I!ajor Joeseph Stannard
and Alice Potter Baker,

1689

BS Michigan State College,

1692-97

Reporter and sub-editor of Chicago Hecord

1696, Jan.2

rried Jessie &. Seal
Managing editor ;cClure!s Syndicate

1699-1905

Associate

1906-15

One of editors American ^'arazine

1917

LLD Michigan State Collefc

1916

Special Commissioner of Department of State in
Great Britain, Franco ai>d Italy

1919

Director of ^ress Bureau of American Comnission
to Negotiate Peace, at Paris

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D# Titt* Anihernt

1926

Denocratio Presidential elector for State of i assachusetts
Awarded Pulitzer Prize for Biography
Technical Advisor during production offeiemoving
pictitre, • V i l "
, July 12

Author of;

and as
'•avid Grayson"

Death
ioodrow ,Jilson and V^orld Settlement« 1922(3 volumes)
woodrow -Jilson—t-lfe aria" Letters.
1927-39(8 volumes)
IT-^tive 'Arierican.: tv.e Bpok of v"y yputl • (autobiographical)
American CnVoni ol.e (rut obi ocrapiy j 1 5
and others
Adventures in Sontentrient, 1907
"Adventures Tn Triendjsh'iS. 1910
Tie Countryman^ ^^Tear. "*
and other's

Edlted(with W.T:#Dodd)




Public Papers of l*:podrpw

ilson. (6 volumes)
1925-26

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Description of Series

( aterlal relat:
OontR. .

odrow Wilson)

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Letters

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o oraiida of interviews #
etc*,
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orient

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(darbon ooples),
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(Personal Papers of lay Stannard laker)
Containers

Sul~serles

79-115

Personal Correspondence. lc73'-19U6. 3& containers.
Letters sent and received, and other papers.
Chronologically arranged by days.

116-120

Correspondence with "Irs. Wocdrow Wilson. 192^-1; 6. f? containers
letters sent and received. Chronologically arranged by
days. ESTI*
until further notio

121-136

tebocks. I88O-I9I4.6. 18 containers.
Volumes containing autograph journal entries (though
often not daily entries), including oorments on current
events, reports of interviews, occasional clippings, etc,,
1892-19U6; also s :all notebooks and pocket "diaries^ containing miscellaneous notes of various kinds. Hie journal
volumes are in general chronological arrangement, thoi;!;
there is some confusion of entry dates xvithln certain of
the volumes,

139-17^

literary Output. If 95-1914-5 • 37 containers.
nuscrlpts, notes, and occasional rlntod matter relating to T"ay Stannard lakerTs books, articles and addresses, and their ^reparation. In general chronological
arrangement.

176-182

rapbooks. 169^-19?5# 7 containers.
One nwibered series consisting of 7 volumes, ;ainly
printed matter relating to ?ay Stannard Baker or his
worlfc; and k special, unnuibered, volumes. In general
chronological arrangement.

I83-8I4.

icturos.c
jr. 2 containers.
^.inly pictures of or relating to either Ray Stannard I aker ortfo<drow ./Ilson. Little arrangement.

-93

Irlnted Matter• l8(3Ii-19i|6. 9 containers.
Clippings
newspapers and magazines, and other
miscellaneous printed natter relating iainly to some
phase of lay Ctannard lakerfs career. Included Is
horial re the
Iscn Foundation; and re
i
Taker*s
part
in
the
making
of the -oving picture,
#
odrow Jilsonl' Chronologically arranged by years.

19l|




rilliography of the Writings of lay Stannard laker. 1
container.
Feared by r. laker's daughter, Rachel laker Hapier.
ar-Drint. 1 volume.