Letterhead of the original France-America Committee, headquartered at the Maison Française on 117th Street

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Letter sent by Nicholas Butler to Gabriel Hanotaux, February 14, 1918

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Letter sent by Gabriel Hanotaux to Nicholas Butler, October 2, 1919

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Journal of the France-America Society and Bulletin de la Maison Française, issued from the society’s headquarters at the Maison Française, 411 West 117th Street, from 1918–1920(originally Bulletin de la Maison Française de Columbia University)

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France-America Society notes in the Bulletin de la Maison Française, March-May 1920

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Menu for a dinner given for 680 guests by the France-America Society at the Waldorf-Astoria in honor of Marshal Ferdinand Foch, November 19, 1921; Page 4 lists the officers and directors of the France-America Society

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Menu for a dinner given for 680 guests by the France-America Society at the Waldorf-Astoria in honor of Marshal Ferdinand Foch, November 19, 1921; Page 4 lists the officers and directors of the France-America Society

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Business card of Gabriel Hanotaux, president of the Paris Comité France-Amérique, with a handwritten note to Nicholas Butler, November 19, 1933

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J.P. Morgan served as treasurer of the France-America Society from 1913 to 1926. Like many of his fellow trustees, Morgan aided the French and British even before the U.S. entered the war. In 1915, J.P. Morgan & Co. arranged a $500 million Anglo-French five-year external loan that was offered to investors in the U.S. Shown is a $500 bond for the loan, dated October 15, 1915. J.P. Morgan & Co. was also the official U.S. purchasing agent for the European Allies.

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