Author: Pell, Stephen H. P.
Title: The Ends of the Earth. 1898-1948. 50th Anniversary
Description: [New York: Ends of the Earth], 1948. 18mo. 23 pp. Very Good, Soft Cover, with edge wear & shelf wear. Illustrated. Folded document, Who's Won On The Working Committee (from 1948) present. "The Ends of the Earth was the result of the getting together of a number of war correspondents and naval officers, British and American, at Manila Bay, after Dewey's defeat of the Spanish Fleet in the Spring of 1898." Past chairmen include Mark Twain, Admiral George Dewey, and Rudyard Kipling. Former members include Conan Doyle, Henry Irving, & Winston Churchill. Members met annually for dinner in NYC on the first Fridays of December. .

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