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Immediately after his graduation on 22 june 1905, Hendrik Willem left Ithaca to start working for the Associated Press in New York. Two days later, as he put it in a 1914 ré;sumé, “I sat in the backroom of the fifth floor of the Western Union Building and cut good paper into small strips and pasted the whole mess in a big book.” In his first week on the job, he was told that he would soon be transferred to Washington, D.C.1
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© 2005 Cornelis A. van Minnen
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van Minnen, C.A. (2005). Associated Press Journalist In Russia and Poland (1905–1907). In: Van Loon. The World of the Roosevelts. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781403977144_4
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