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Cairo, Egypt - Miscellaneous., 11/28/1944-11/30/1944

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 25
Identifier: 46779

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Folders 12:1 - 14:52) This series consists of material (paperwork, correspondence being primarily official memoranda, miscellaneous typed and printed information) regarding the many professional Foreign Service posts held by Ambassador Lyon. Files are arranged chronologically from the earliest tour of duty in Havana, Cuba, in 1930 through retirement from the last post held by Mr. Lyon as ambassador to Ceylon in 1967. Note that for more extensive correspondence regarding the various posts, the Correspondence Series should be consulted.

Dates

  • 11/28/1944-11/30/1944

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Extent

From the Collection: 29.25 Linear Feet (20 Hollinger boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

08/09/04

Container Summary

Contains miscellaneous items relating to CBL's posting in Cairo. Includes confirmation letter of membership in the Club Mohamed Aly; furniture inventory; list of staff contacts; Egyptian newsclipping profiling CBL + translation; article on Nofretete.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CAIRO, EGYPT - CLUB MOHAMED ALY MEMBERSHIP (RE CECIL B. LYON) 1944: Typed Letter Signed

CAIRO, EGYPT - MISCELLANEOUS (FURNITURE INVENTORY, CONTACT LIST) 1944: Typescript

NOFRETETE - NEWSCLIPPING: Printed Item

EGYPT - NOFRETETE (NEWSCLIPPING): Printed Item

EGYPT, CAIRO 1944-46 - NEWSCLIPPING RE CECIL B. LYON: Printed Item

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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