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Papers, #3725. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.  3Correspondenceaalso available on microfilm.  3Edward C. Carter letterais a photocopy of a typescript.1 aOriginal in the Bishop Brent Papers at the Library of Congress.  aPhilanthropist, educator, publisher, patron of the arts and social activist.bDorothy Payne Whitney, daughter of William C. Whitney, married Willard Dickerman Straight in 1911. Straight died in 1919, and she married Leonard Knight Elmhirst in 1925.  aThe New School for Social Research in New York was begun with the backing of the Whitney Estate in 1919.  aDorothy was involved with the New York State Food Commission, the Women's Liberty Loan Committee, the Social Unit Plan, the Junior League, the War Camp Service Committee, the Women's Emergency Committee of the European Relief Council, the New School for Social Research, the Tuberculosis Preventorium for Children, the Pueblos Defense Committee, and the Mayor's Committee of Women on National Defense.  aShe supported individual students at the Bordentown Military Academy and Hobart College, and helped to found the New Republic.  aIncludes both sides of Dorothy's correspondence with Willard D. Straight; letters from friends, and from her sister-in-law Gertrude V. Whitney and other relatives.  aAlso notebooks, guardianship papers, newspaper clippings, guest books and photographs documenting her early life; correspondence, newspaper clippings, and certificates for her civic activities; communications about Willard Straight's death and funeral arrangements, his will and photographs;  acorrespondence about the building of Willard Straight Hall at Cornell University, and correspondence on THE NEW REPUBLIC and ASIA magazines. Major correspondents include Beatrice Bend (later Mrs. Henry Prather Fletcher), Katharine L. Barney (later Mrs. Courtlandt D. Barnes), Maurice Casenave, Herbert and Louise Croly, James Curtis, Henry P. Davison, William A. Delano, Richard Derby, Margaret (Myra) G. Dix (later Mrs. Charles Lawrance),  aMartin Egan, Alfred W. Fiedler, Henry Prather Fletcher, Florence (Daisy) Jaffray Harriman, Louise (Tottie) R. Knowlton (later Mrs. Buell Hollister), and George D. Marvin.  aAlso, William and Caroline D. Phillips, Ethel C. Roosevelt (later Mrs. Richard Derby), Susan R. Sedgwick (widow of Arthur Swann, later Mrs. Paul L. Hammond), Hazel Straight (later Mrs. James Forest Sanborn), Eliza  Morgan Swift, May Tuckerman (later Mrs. Hermann Kinnicutt), Pauline P. Whitney (later Mrs. Almeric H. Paget), Anna L.B. Williams, and Gladys M. Vanderbilt (later Countess Szechenyi),  aA. Piatt Andrew, J. Howland Auchincloss, Robert and Martha W. Bacon and their son Robert Low Bacon, Frances P.B. Bolton, William J. Calhoun, Wilbur R.  Chenoweth, Winston Churchill, Ellen Straight Cross, Richard Harding Davis, Charles D. Draper, Lord Charles ffrench, John Foord, Mary Harriman (later Mrs. Charles C. Rumsey), Herbert C. Hoover, Colonel Edward M. House, Delancey K. Jay, Walter Lippmann,  aCharles Merz, Ruth Morgan, Annah D. Ripley (later Countess de Viel Castel), Alice L. Roosevelt (later Mrs. Nicholas Longworth), Corinne Roosevelt (later Mrs. Douglas Robinson), Theodore Roosevelt, Elihu Root, Lillian Wald,  Lloyd Warren, William Fitz Hugh (Sheldon) Whitehouse, and Stark Young.  3Edward C. Carter letteramay not be copied.0 aUnpublished guide0 aPAPERS OF WILLARD DICKERMAN STRAIGHT AND DOROTHY WHITNEY STRAIGHT ELMHIRST: A GUIDE TO THE MICROFILM EDITIONS.cComputer-generated folder-level guide and index.3 aDescribed in DOCUMENTATION NEWSLETTER, Vol. IV, No. 2, Fall 1978.  aRelated collection:dWillard Dickerman Straight. Papers, #1260.  aRelated collection:dDorothy Whitney Straight. Papers from Dartington Hall, #3782.0 aDOROTHY WHITNEY STRAIGHT ELMHIRST PAPERS AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY.cPublished guide to the microfilm edition.10aElmhirst, L. K.q(Leonard Knight),d1893-1974.10aStraight, Willard Dickerman,d1880-1918.10aWhitney, Gertrude Vanderbilt,d1877-1942.10aBend, Beatrice.10aBarney, Katharine L.10aCasenave, Maurice.10aCroly, Herbert David.10aCroly, Louise.10aCurtis, James.10aDavison, Henry P.10aDelano, William A.10aDerby, Richard.10aDix, Margaret G.10aEgan, Martin.10aFiedler, Alfred W.10aFletcher, Henry Prather.10aCalhoun, William J.10aChenoweth, Wilbur R.10aChurchill, Winston,d1871-1947.10aCross, Ellen Straight.10aDavis, Richard Harding,d1864-1916.10aDraper, Charles D.10affrench, Charles,cLord.10aFoord, John.10aHarriman, Mary.10aHoover, Herbertq(Herbert Clark),d1874-1964.10aHouse, Edward Mandell,cColonel,d1858-1938.10aJay, Delancey K.10aLippmann, Walter,d1889-1974.10aMerz, Charles.10aMorgan, Ruth.10aLongworth, Alice Roosevelt,d1884-1980.10aRipley, Annah D.c(Countess de Viel Castel)10aRoosevelt, Corinne.10aRoosevelt, Theodore,d1858-1919.10aRoot, Elihu,d1845-1937.10aWald, Lillian D.,d1867-1940.10aWarren, Lloyd.10aYoung, Stark,d1881-1963.10aWhitehouse, William Fitz Hugh.10aHarriman, Florence Jaffray.10aKnowlton, Louise R.10aMarvin, George D.10aPhillips, William.10aPhillips, Caroline D.10aDerby, Ethel Roosevelt.10aSedgwick, Susan R.10aStraight, Hazel.10aSwift, Eliza Morgan.10aTuckerman, May.10aWhitney, Pauline P.10aWilliams, Anna L. B.10aVanderbilt, Gladys M.c(Countess Szechenyi)10aAndrew, A. Piattq(Abram Piatt),d1873-1936.10aAuchincloss, J. Howland.10aBacon, Robert,d1860-1919.10aBacon, Martha W.10aBacon, Robert Law.10aBolton, Frances P. B.20aCornell UniversityxBuildings.20aNew School for Social Research.20aNew York State Food Commission.20aWomen's Liberty Loan Committee.20aSocial Unit Plan.20aJunior League.20aWar Camp Service Committee.20aWomen's Emergency Committee of the European Relief Council.20aTuberculosis Preventorium for Children.20aPueblos Defense Committee.20aMayor's Committee of Women on National Defense.20aBordentown Military Academy.20aHobart College.00aNew republic. 0aAsia.20aWillard Straight Hall (Ithaca, N.Y.) 0aWorld War, 1914-1918. 0aSocial reformers. 0aWomen social reformers.2 a20010405bmdarc3ects