Letter from William T. Stead to May Wright Sewall.
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(London) I am sending you copies of a pamphlet on the International Union.Mentions Provisional Committee in Paris.Mme Selenka is anxious that the 18 of May be celebrated. I shall be glad to have your report on the wedding. For 17 days after they were married neither of them sent a line.(Note: Miss Hussey was May Wright Sewalls secretary or companion)Have you any further experiences in Borderland?Mentions the occult - several instances of contacts and apparitions.Founder and editor of English Review of Reviews. Nominated for the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1903. Devoted himself to international peace and friendship with Russia. During the later part of his life he became interested in the occult. He went down with the Titanic while on his way to speak at the Great Men and Religion Forward Movement in Carnegie Hall. |
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| Origin: | 1901-04-13; 1901 |
| Created By: |
Stead, W. T. (William Thomas), 1849-1912 |
| Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/mws/id/1325 |
| Collection: |
May Wright Sewall Papers |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
This item is in the public domain. |
| Subjects: |
Sewall, May Wright, 1844-1920 Spiritualism Occultism Journalists--Great Britain Titanic (Steamship) |
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