Items

• U.S. Imperialism Map

  Map of the major points of U.S. imperialism from the end of the Spanish-American War in 1898 to Roosevelt's "Good Neighbor" policy in 1934
  

• U.S. Marines in Haiti, 1920s

  Archival footage of Marines in Haiti
  

• Yesterday's Newsreel: Marines in Haiti 1915-1920

  Newsreel footage of Marines in Haiti
  

• Brigadier General John H. Russell

  Photo of Brigadier General John H. Russell, who was appointed as High Commissioner to Haiti in 1922
  

• Portrait of John H. Russell

  Portrait of High Commissioner John H. Russell
  

• Portrait of Sténio Vincent

  Portrait of the Haitian president Sténio Vincent
  

• Service Technique

  Students at work in the shop of the Industrial Technique's industrial school at Jacmel
  

• The Missionary cartoon

  A cartoon by Private Paul Woyshner which appeared in the Marines Magazine
  

• Haitian Elite

  Photograph of the lifestyle of the Haitian elite
  

• Excerpt of Stenio Vincent tesitmony

  Excerpt of the testimony of Stenio Vincent, representing the Union Patriotique d'Haiti, in front of the Senate Hearing Committee
  

• Newspaper clipping on the Senate Hearings of 1922

  Newspaper clipping of an article by Martha Herron Foley in the newspaper "Issues of To-Day" describing the Senate Hearings of 1922
  

• Excerpt of 1922 Senate Hearings on Haiti and Santo Domingo

  Confidential order issued to the Marines in Haiti by the Brigade Commander in October 1919 ordering the end of "open season" on the Haitians
  

• The White Man's Burden

  Original publication of Rudyard Kipling's poem "The White Man's Burden" in McClure's Magazine
  

• Pollution in Haiti

  Photograph of a waterway littered with plastic and trash in Haiti
  

• Road in Grand'Anse

  Photograph of a road in Grand'Anse, Haiti
  

• Earthquake Ruins

  Photograph of a poorer neighborhood in ruins in Port-au-Prince following the 2010 earthquake
  

• Camp in Port-au-Prince

  Photograph of Haitians receiving aid from the Brazilian Army in after the 2010 earthquake
  

• Portrait of Smedley Butler

  Portrait of commanding officer of the Haitian gendarmerie Smedley Butler
  

• Portrait of William B. Caperton

  Portrait of Navy Admiral William B. Caperton
  

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Photograph of Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin D. Roosevelt
  

• Portrait of Josephus Daniels

  Portrait of Secretary of the Navy Bainbridge Colby
  

• Portrait of Bainbridge Colby

  Portrait of Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby
  

• Bryan and Wilson, Trenton, N.J.

  Photograph of Woodrow Wilson and William Jennings Bryan
  

• Portrait of Robert Lansing

  Portrait of Secretary of State Robert Lansing
  

• Portrait of Jean Vilbrun Guillaume Sam

  Portrait of President Jean Vilbrun Guillaume Sam
  

• Portrait of Rosalvo Bobo

  Portrait of caco leader Rosalvo Bobo
  

• Portrait of Woodrow Wilson

  Print of a portrait of Woodrow Wilson
  

• Arthur Bailly-Blanchard

  Photograph of the U.S. ambassador to Haiti Arthur Bailly-Blanchard
  

• Reasons for invading Haiti

  Excerpt of the U.S. Marine Corps Monograph of Haiti, provides intentions behind invading Haiti
  

• Air Photograph of Port-au-Prince

  Aviation photograph of Port-au-Prince
  

• Air photograph of Port-au-Prince

  Aviation photograph of Port-au-Prince
  

• Air shot of Port-au-Prince

  Aviation photograph of Port-au-Prince
  

• Personnel of Garde d'Haiti

  Photograph of the captain, first lieutenant, band leader, and second lieutenant of the Garde d'Haiti
  

• First Lieutenant of Garde d'Haiti

  Photograph of the first lieutenant of the Garde d'Haiti
  

• Second Lieutenant of Garde d'Haiti

  Photograph of the second lieutenant of the Garde d'Haiti
  

• Palace Band Leader of Garde d'Haiti

  Photograph of the palace band leader of the Garde d'Haiti in dress uniform
  

• Sergeant Major of Garde d'Haiti

  Photograph of the sergeant major of the Garde d'Haiti
  

• Captain of Garde d'Haiti

  Photograph of the captain of the Garde d'Haiti
  

• Photograph of Port-au-Prince

  Aviation photograph of Port-au-Prince by the U.S. Marins
  

• Map of Haiti

  Map of Haiti included in the Monograph of Haiti
  

• Red Cross Dispensary

  Photograph of a Red Cross dispensary in Haiti
  

• James Weldon Johnson

  Half-length portrait of James Weldon Johnson, field secretary for the NAACP
  

• Louis Borno

  Portrait of Haitian president Louis Borno
  

• Red Cross poster

  Red Cross poster in French reading, "La Croix Rouge, la mère de toutes les nations, Symboles de de la liberté et de l'humanité", "The Red Cross, mother of all nations, symbols of liberty and humanity [translated]"
  

• Haitian Gendarmerie

  Photograph of the Haitian Gendarmerie
  

• Marine base at Cap Haïtien

  Postcard of the Marine base in Cap-Haïtien in Haiti
  

• Body of Charlemagne Péralte

  Photograph of the body of caco leader Charlemagne Péralte after he was killed by Marines, who nailed his body to a door as a warning to other rebels
  

• Haitian caco

  Photograph of a caco that killed a Marine
  

• Haitian school

  Photograph of schoolchildren in Port-au-Prince
  

• Street in Port-au-Prince

  Photograph of a street in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
  

• Haitian Navy

  Photograph of the entire Haitian Navy
  

• Market day

  Photograph of the Central Square and Cathedral of Port-au-Prince on market day
  

• Market woman

  Photograph of a woman with a "general store" in the Haitian market
  

• Marine patrol

  Photograph of Marines on patrol in Haiti
  

• Captain Hanneken and "General Jean" Couze

  Photograph of captain of the Haitian Gendarmerie Herman H. Hanneken and "General Jean" Couze at Christophe's Citadel
  

• Sifting Coffee

  Photograph of women sifting coffee in the street
  

• Sugar mill

  Photograph of a primitive Haitian sugar mill
  

• Haitian Gendarme

  

• Philippe Sudré Dartiguenave

  Portrait of Haitian president Philippe Sudré Dartiguenave
  

• U.S. Marine with dead Haitian rebels

  U.S. Marine poses with dead Haitian rebels
  

• American Marines with motorcycles

  Marines posing on motorcycles in Haiti
  

• American Marines defending Cap-Haitien

  Photograph depicting U.S. Marines defending the entrance of Cap-Haitien against rebels, as seen on the front page of the East Oregonian newspaper.
  

• Edith Bolling Wilson to Woodrow Wilson

  

• Autograph Notebook of Delegates to the Paris Peace Conference

  George E. Foster notebook containing the autographs of the delegates to the Paris Peace Conference.
  

• Drafting Aliens in the United States

  Memorandum for the Secretary of State on the application of the draft act to alien residents.
  

• William G. McAdoo to Cary T. Grayson

  William G. McAdoo writes to Cary T. Grayson asking him to talk to the President about putting the financial affairs of Haiti in McAdoo's hands.
  

• Notes on Heritage of John James Audubon

  A report speculating that John James Audubon may have been the orphaned son of French royals Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
  

• Colonel House to Robert Lansing

  French procedures for previous peace conferences.
  

• William Jennings Bryan to Woodrow Wilson

  

• Woodrow Wilson to William Jennings Bryan

  

• Woodrow Wilson to William Jennings Bryan

  Woodrow Wilson tells William Jennings Bryan of the current vacancies for foreign service.
  

• William Jennings Bryan to Woodrow Wilson

  William Jennings Bryan sends Woodrow Wilson a memorandum of suggestions for providing aid to Latin American Countries.
  

• Booker T. Washington to Oswald Garrison Villard

  Booker T. Washington writes to Oswald Garrison Villard about the recent acts of segregation in the federal government.
  

• Note to Mr. Forster

  Typed note for Rudolph Forster, executive clerk and secretary to the president
  

• Secretary Colby to Wilson

  Typewritten letter asking for audience with the president by the new Italian ambassador, Minister of Romania, and Minister of Haiti through Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby
  

• Secretary Daniels on Second Lieutenant William F. Becker

  Typewritten letter by Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels recommending Second Lieutenant William F. Becker as captain of the constabulary in Haiti
  

• Woodrow Wilson to Secretary Washington

  Telegram from Wilson approving Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Washington's nominations for officers to serve in Haiti
  

• Thomas Washington to Wilson

  Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Washington's nominations for officers to serve in Haiti
  

• Note to Mr. Long

  Letter to Third Assistant Secretary of State Breckinridge Long referring to an overbooked schedule
  

• Note to Mr. Hoover

  Note to Herbert Hoover regarding a meeting between Wilson and the new Minister of Haiti
  

• Breckenridge Long to Joseph P. Tumulty

  Letter from Third Assistant Secretary of State Long to the secretary to the president Tumulty per the new Minister of Haiti presenting himself to the Department of State while the president was in Europe
  

• Woodrow Wilson to Tertullien Guilbaud

  Letter from President Wilson to Minister Plenipotentiary to Paris Tertullien Guilbaud regarding a written memorandum on the welfare of the Haitian Republic
  

• Tertullien Guilbaud to Woodrow Wilson

  Letter from Minister Plenipotentiary to Paris Tertullien Guilbaud to President Wilson regarding a meeting between the two regarding Haiti
  

• Tertullien Guilbaud to Woodrow Wilson [in French]

  Letter from Minister Plenipotentiary to Paris Tertullien Guilbaud to President Wilson regarding scheduling a meeting about Haiti, written in French
  

• E. S. Edwards to Hon. W. A. Oldfield

  Vice president of the Haitian-American Sugar Company E.S. Edwards to Representative William Allan Oldfield regarding encouragement of the sugar industry in Haiti
  

• State Department to Wilson

  Note from the State Department asking the President to attend the funeral of the Haitian Minister
  

• Breckenridge Long to Mr. Forster

  Letter to Rudolph Forster, secretary to Wilson, from Breckinridge Long, Third Assistant Secretary of State
  

• Letter from Robert Lansing to Joseph P. Tumulty

  Letter from Secretary of State Robert Lansing to the Secretary to the President Joseph P. Tumulty regarding the funeral services of Mr. Solon Menos, late Minister of Haiti, at St. Patrick's Church
  

• Invitation for the President for the funeral services of Mr. Solon Menos

  Invitation addressed to Rudolph Forster, secretary to the President, for the president regarding the funeral services for Minister Plenipotentiary of Haiti Solon Menos. Contains a ticket of admission to St. Patrick's Church for the service
  

• Memo from State Department

  Memo from the State Department requesting use of the Mayflower to carry the body of Solon Menos, the late Haitian Minister Plenipotentiary
  

• Note from J. Milton Waldron

  Note from John Milton Waldron, clergyman and activist, asking for the appointment of representatives to see the President and discuss the situation in Haiti
  

• L. Ton Evans to State Department

  Note from L. Ton Evans to the State Department protesting the new Haitian constitution be submitted to the popular vote of the people
  

• Robert Lansing to Woodrow Wilson

  Letter from Secretary of State Robert Lansing to President Woodrow Wilson regarding the signing of documents to establish a Gendarmerie in Haiti
  

• Approved list of officers to serve in Haitian Constabulary

  List of naval officers to serve in the Haitian Constabulary from William Shepherd Benton, Chief of Naval Operations, approved by President Woodrow Wilson
  

• Woodrow Wilson to Robert Lansing

  Note from Wilson to Secretary of State Robert Lansing regarding the appointment of Mr. Ruan as the Financial Advisor of the Government of Haiti
  

• Letter from Frank McIntyre to Secretary of State

  Letter from Chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs Frank McIntyre to Secretary of State Robert Lansing regarding the search for a Financial Advisor to the Government of Haiti
  

• Robert Lansing to Woodrow Wilson

  Letter from Secretary of State Robert Lansing to President Woodrow Wilson regarding the appointment of Mr. Ruan as Financial Advisor of the Government of Haiti
  

• Woodrow Wilson to Robert Lansing

  Letter from Wilson to Secretary of State Robert Lansing regarding the appointment of Addison T. Ruan as Financial Advisor of the Haitian Government and his inability to speak French
  

• Robert Lansing to Woodrow Wilson

  Letter from Secretary of State Robert Lansing to President Wilson nominating Mr. Addison T. Ruan to be the Financial Advisor to the Government of Haiti
  

• Woodrow Wilson to Robert Lansing

  Letter from President Wilson to Secretary of State Robert Lansing regarding a search for a financial advisor for Haiti