Vatican Foreign Policy., 09/30/1950-10/03/1950

File — Box: 15, Folder: 18

Identifier: 46942

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Folders 14:53 - 15:18) This series consists of information files on miscellaneous other professional activitives of Ambassador Lyon. Arrangement is roughly alphabetical by subject.

Dates

09/30/1950-10/03/1950

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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

08/09/05

Container Summary

Contains correspondence, typed and printed information concerning the foreign policy of the Vatican from c. 1940-50. Includes TLS from Claude Bowers to CBL; "An Outline of the Relations of the United States with the papal States, 1848-1870 and the Missions of Myron C. Taylor, 1940-1950" by the Division of Historical Policy Research, Office of Public Affairs, State Dept., June 1950; a report by CBL on relations between Joachim von Ribbentrop and Pope Pius XII; reprint of letters exchanged between Harry Truman and Myron C. Taylor on the latter's retirement as the personal representative of the US president to the Vatican (1/18/1950). Also includes newsclippings re the Vatican.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

VATICAN FOREIGN POLICY - INFORMATION, CORRESPONDENCE, REPORTS 1940-50: Typescript

BOWERS, CLAUDE G. - TO CECIL B. LYON 1950 RE VATICAN: Typed Letter Signed

TAYLOR, MYRON C. RE VATICAN RELATIONS 1940-50 - REPORT: Typescript

VATICAN-US RELATIONS 1848-1870; 1940-50 - REPORT: Typescript

VON RIBBENTROP, JOACHIM RE POPE PIUS XII - REPORT BY CHARLES B. LYON: Manuscript

PIUS XII, POPE RE VON RIBBENTROP - REPORT BY CHARLES B. LYON: Manuscript

LYON, CECIL B. - MSS: VON RIBBENTROP AND POPE PIUS XII: Manuscript

TAYLOR, MYRON C. - CORRES. TO TRUMAN, HARRY 1950 (REPRINT): Printed Item

TRUMAN, HARRY S. - CORRES. TO TAYLOR, MYRON C. 1950 (REPRINT): Printed Item

VATICAN - NEWSCLIPPINGS: Printed Item