Woodrow Wilson to Colonel House
Title
Woodrow Wilson to Colonel House
Creator
House, Edward Mandell, 1858-1938
Identifier
WWP25358
Date
[1918 October 30]
Description
Encoded secret message from President Wilson on analysis of Fourteen Points.
Source
Library of Congress, Woodrow Wilson Papers
Publisher
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum
Subject
World War, 1914-1918--Peace
Contributor
Danna Faulds
Language
English
Provenance
Document scan was taken from Library of Congress microfilm reel of the Wilson Papers. WWPL volunteers transcribed the text.
Text
House IV #4
Analysis of fourteen points, satisfactory interpretation of principles involved but details of application mentioned should be regarded as merely illustrative suggestions and reserved for peace conference. Admission of inchoate nationalities to peace-conference most undesirable.
[Check marks appear over many of the words above]
2 Co S.S.S. RasXab
Cablegram 651p
HOUSE,
AMEMBASSY, PARIS. No. 4.
VUKYNDUZYN TXXUXNYZON RUXULKYBYB
DEZAZFESOC LOFIDMOKOP TYLEDKYGUT
GOZILDOSUX FOSAFKOGOG GAHYBTEFAM
RACALCUDIR DIGONTELUT SICZONASEN
BONICNIGON DIXUBPIDEP
WILSON.
21
Analysis of fourteen points, satisfactory interpretation of principles involved but details of application mentioned should be regarded as merely illustrative suggestions and reserved for peace conference. Admission of inchoate nationalities to peace-conference most undesirable.
[Check marks appear over many of the words above]
2 Co S.S.S. RasXab
Cablegram 651p
HOUSE,
AMEMBASSY, PARIS. No. 4.
VUKYNDUZYN TXXUXNYZON RUXULKYBYB
DEZAZFESOC LOFIDMOKOP TYLEDKYGUT
GOZILDOSUX FOSAFKOGOG GAHYBTEFAM
RACALCUDIR DIGONTELUT SICZONASEN
BONICNIGON DIXUBPIDEP
WILSON.
21
Original Format
Letter
To
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Collection
Citation
House, Edward Mandell, 1858-1938, “Woodrow Wilson to Colonel House,” [1918 October 30], WWP25358, World War I Letters, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.