State Dept./River Plate Affairs - 9th Intl. Conf. of Amer. States., 03/25/1948-06/02/1948

File — Box: 12, Folder: 32

Identifier: 46786

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

03/25/1948-06/02/1948

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Extent

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

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

08/09/04

Container Summary

Pertains to the Ninth International Conference of American States held in Bogota, Colombia, March 3, 1948. Includes correspondence carbons and memoranda by CBL (datespan 4/8/48-6/2/48). Includes TLS 4/23/48 from George C. Marshall, US sec. of state, to Clarke L. Willard, secretary general. Also, TL 6/23/48 from Mike Mansfield, congressman, to Marshall. @ Other items include - @ Identification cards for CBL. @ Booklets listing delegates. @ Certificate issued by State Dept. appointing CBL as an adviser to the US delegation.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RIVER PLATE AFFAIRS - INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF AMERICAN STATES 1948: Typescript

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF AMERICAN STATES (9TH) 1948: Typescript

MARSHALL, GEORGE C. - CORRES. TO WILLARD, CLARKE C. 48: Typed Letter Signed

MANSFIELD, MIKE - CORRES. TO MARSHALL, GEORGE C. 1948: Typed Letter Signed

COLOMBIA, BOGOTA - INTL. CONF. OF AMER. STATES 1948: Typescript