Elbridge Durbrow (Ambassador)., 01/01/1946-12/31/1965

File — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Identifier: GAMMS414.1.8

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Only one series.

Dates

01/01/1946-12/31/1965

Collection-level Access Restrictions

The Foreign Affairs Oral History Project transcripts and audio tapes have been returned to the Association for Diplomatic Study and Training in Arlington, Virginia.

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. The transcripts in this collection are stored off site. Researchers may access the transcripts at http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/diplomacy/

Extent

From the Collection: 30 Linear Feet (Hollinger Record Storage boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Tms transcribed oral history interview with Ambassador Elbridge Durbrow, covering his career in the Foreign Service. Includes discussion of Moscow, 1934-48; the East European Division of the State Department during WWII; Saigon, Vietnam, 1957-61; and NATO in Paris, France, 1961-65.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

DURBROW, ELBRIDGE (AMBASSADOR) - INTERVIEWED BY GITTINGER, TED - 1981: Other Types

MOSCOW - 1934-1948: Other Types

EAST EUROPEAN DIVISION (STATE DEPT.) - WWII: Other Types

COMMUNIST PARTY AND SOVIET TECHNIQUES - WWII: Other Types

SAIGON - VIETNAM - 1957-61: Other Types

VIETNAM - SAIGON - 1957-61: Other Types

USAID - VIETNAM - 1957-61: Other Types

TAYLOR, MAXWELL: Other Types

CIA - VIETNAM: Other Types

PENTAGON PAPERS: Other Types

MONTAGNARDS VS. VIETNAMESE: Other Types

PARIS - NATO - 1961-65: Other Types

NATO - PARIS - 1961-65: Other Types

GULF OF TONKIN - COMMENTS ON: Other Types

CALLEY, WILLIAM: Other Types

VIET CONG AND TERRORISM: Other Types

INTERNATIONAL CONTROL COMMISSION - SEE ALSO ICC: Other Types

HALBERSTAM - "BEST AND THE BRIGHTEST, THE": Other Types

LAND REFORM - VIETNAM: Other Types