Survey of the Manuscript Collections of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia, by Alice E. Whittelsey (n.d.).
Resources (1)
William Franklin Sands (1874-1946)
Papers, 1875–1945, 6 ft. Diplomat, businessman, author, and teacher. Includes his notes on a trip to Russia for the American International Corporation, November 1917-January 1918, 4 items; letter, 26 July 1921, to J. P. Hutchins, Madrid, concerning the possibility of foreign-owned properties in Russia being restored, a possible anti-communist uprising, Herbert Hoover's conditions for undertaking to feed Russians, etc.; letter, 21 April 1922, to F. J. Whiting of Stone & Webster, Boston, discussing the Genoa Conference on reparations and suggesting a possible economic solution for Germany and Russia (exchange of materials and means of production); letter, 27 December 1921, to an unknown addressee, Berlin, in French, briefing this person on life in Russia under the Bolsheviks (incomplete); Sands's "Country Life in Bolshevik Russia" (1921); and translations of Russian newspaper clippings, 35 items.
