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Speeches by CBL - Political Reporting., 09/27/1947-10/24/1947

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 42
Identifier: 47227

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

[Folders 16:10 - 18:64] Contains manuscripts of articles by CBL. Includes drafts and typescripts of speeches/addresses. Arrangement of speeches is roughly by location/Foreign Service post. Also included is reference material and notes kept by CBL for speech writing. Manuscripts and speeches by others are also included in this series, as well as information files used by CBL in preparation for his speeches.

Dates

  • 09/27/1947-10/24/1947

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Extent

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

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

08/09/06

Container Summary

Contains correspondence and TMs drafts of CBL's speech to Foreign Service officers on procedures for political reporting in the Foreign Service. Correspondents include Arthur Bliss Lane (TLS 9/27/47), Joseph Grew (TLS 10/14/47), and Robert Woodward (TLS 10/24/47).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

LYON, CECIL B. - SPEECHES: POLITICAL REPORTING: Manuscript

FOREIGN SERVICE POLITICAL REPORTING - SPEECH BY CHARLES B. LYON 1947: Manuscript

LANE, ARTHUR BLISS - TO CECIL B. LYON 1947: Typed Letter Signed

GREW, JOSEPH - TO CECIL B. LYON 1947: Typed Letter Signed

WOODWARD, ROBERT - TO CECIL B. LYON 1947: Typed Letter Signed

FOREIGN SERVICE - SEE ALSO: LYON, CECIL B. - SPEECHES: Manuscript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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