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Willard Dickerman Straight (January 31, 1880 – December 1, 1918) was an American investment banker, publisher, reporter, diplomat and by marriage, a member of the Whitney family. He was a promoter of Chinese arts and investments, and a major supporter of liberal causes.
Abstract: Microfilmed papers of Willard D. Straight consist of personal and official correspondence, both original and typescript copies, and reports chiefly concerning his association with the Chinese Imperial Customs Service (1902-04). Documented is his employment with Reuters during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-05); with the United States ...
3 de jun. de 2019 · Willard Dickerman Straight (1880 –1918) was an American investment banker, publisher, reporter and diplomat. The papers relate to the world of international trade and finance reflecting in particular the development of U.S. foreign policy in the Far East.
Timeline of Early US-Korea Diplomatic Relations. Biography: Willard D. Straight and His Stay in Korea. Letters from Troubled Seoul: Straight's report from late 1905 on events in Korea. Database Highlight: Alice Roosevelt on her Tour Throughout Asia. Additional Materials:
Willard Dickerman Straight (1888-1918) was an American diplomat and financier. The collection contains digital scans of microfiche rolls of original materials in the Willard Dickerman Straight Papers held at Corenll University.
Abstract: Willard Dickerman Straight (1888-1918) was an American diplomat and financier. The collection contains digital scans of microfiche rolls of original materials in the Willard Dickerman Straight Papers held at Corenll University.
Willard Straight's exact days of entry and exit to and from Korea 1st stay: Working in the northern part of the peninsula, but also out of Seoul, representing Associated Press (or Reuters) as a reporter. He arrived there on Korean soil March 16, 1904. Straight leaves Korea for the first time for Japan on July 28 or 29, 1904.
