Series III. Government Documents, 1942-1978
Series-level Scope and Content Note
The Government Documents Series primarily consists of photocopies of O.S.S. files pertaining to Martin S. Quigley and 'MAGIC' Diplomatic Summaries, all obtained by Quigley through the Freedom of Information Act as research material for his book. These files contain numerous reports on the state of affairs in Ireland, Italy and Yugoslavia during World War II. Many documents are authored by Whitney Shepardson, Earl Brennan, General William J. Donovan, R. Carter Nicholas and Martin J. Quigley.
Dates
- 1942-1978
Collection-level Access Restrictions
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Extent
From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (12 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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