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Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 2: 1897-05-30; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 3: 1897-06-18; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 4: 1897-10-03; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 5: 1898-01-25; Woodrow Wilson to Henry Fielding Reid Folder 6: 1898-02-27; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 7: 1899-12-26; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 8: 1901-01-27; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 9: 1901-11-13; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 10: 1901-11-17; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 11: 1902-02-16; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 12: 1902-02-25; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 13: 1902-06-05; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 14: 1902-07-12; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 15: 1902-10-22: Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 16: 1902-11-02; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 17: 1902-12-11; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 18: 1903-02-03; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 19: 1907-03-15; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 20: 1910-05-02; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 21: 1912-05-26; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 22: 1912-11-20; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 23: 1913-06-12; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 24: 1913-10-06; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 25: 1914-03-15; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 26: 1914-04-15; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 27: 1914-08-21; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 28: 1915-03-08; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 29: 1915-07-05; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 30: 1915-10-05; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 31: 1915-10-05; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 32: 1915-12-05; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 33: 1916-11-09; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 34: 1918-03-10; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 35: 1918-08-15; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 36: 1918-11-15; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 37: 1921-10-16; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 38: 1923-07-99; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid Folder 39: [9999-99-99]; Woodrow Wilson to Edith Gittings Reid ",,,"Photocopies arranged chronologically by date. ","Wilson met Edith Gittings Reid's husband, Henry Fielding Reid, while in graduate study at Johns Hopkins University. The friendship between Wilson and Mrs. Reid began during one of Wilson's visits to Baltimore while giving a series of lectures at Johns Hopkins and was cemented by an extensive correspondence and lasting bond between their families. Reid published several books near and after Wilson's death, including Florence Nightingale: A Drama and biographies of Sir William Osler, William Sydney Thayer, and Woodrow Wilson. This collection was presented to the Woodrow Wilson Birthplace Foundation by Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. Wilson's correspondence with Edith Gittings Reid in this collection consists of 38 letters to her and one to her husband beginning February 22, 1896. His last note was written in July, 1923, the summer before his death. The letters are arranged chronologically and pertain to literary matters as well as social and family affairs. There is little of a political nature except around the time of the 1912 presidential election and Wilson's early presidency in which the tone of the letters are highly personal. The addresses are often ""My dear Friend"", ""My dear, dear Friend"", or ""My dearest Friend"" with varying signatures such as ""Faithfully and sincerely your friend"", ""Your devoted friend"", or ""Your affectionate friend”. ",,Folder,,,,"Of the original letters, the first 22, dated February 1896 to May 1912, are handwritten. There is a series of 14 typed but autographed letters from 1912 to 1918, all but one written from the White House. The last two, one from October 16, 1921 and one from July, 1923, were written from his ""S"" Street home. A note from Mrs. Reid identifies the approximate date of the 1923 letter and confirms that it was the last note written to her from Wilson. Although this correspondence has appeared in published form, researchers may be interested in seeing the facsimile documents and following the continuity of a long-time friendship. ",,,,,https://presidentwilson.org/files/original/1de2cc8eef74d7e9dda3bffad5a918f8.pdf,"Archival Finding Aid","Edith Gittings Reid Collection",1,1