One of the reasons I started this page was so I could share primary source material that is not otherwise available online.
This will mostly be papers from the Beale Family Papers at the Library of Congress that are not online. It is not an exhaustive list and I will be adding to it over time.
- Marie Beale’s Diary from the Washington Naval Conference. Gives unique insights into the conference as well as her personality and marriage. May take a long time to load.
2. Miscellaneous letters about Truxtun Beale’s book about Herbert Spencer’s writings. Scanning far from perfect. (Zoom out).
pic_2019-02-16_0241033. Letter from Truxtun Beale establishing the Walker Blaine Beale essay contest in 1919.
pic_2019-02-16_0248094. An essay from Marie Beale on the Monroe Doctrine
pic_2019-02-16_0254405. Letter and Resolution from the City of Annapolis thanking him for donating land for Truxtun Park.
pic_2019-02-16_0300106. Typed copy of a letter Truxtun sent to his sister Emily upon arriving in at his post in Persia.
typedletterfromtruxtoemaboutpersia7. A letter from California thanking Truxtun for the items he sent them from Persia.
pic_2019-02-18_0013178. A letter from Truxtun supporting the construction of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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