Beecroft, Eric A., 09/13/1943-01/31/1945
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, reports, and printed materials collected by CVHE during his service in Afghanistan from 1942 to 1945.
Dates
- 09/13/1943-01/31/1945
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (12 Hollinger Record Storage boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Correspondence between Cornelius Van H. Engert and Eric A. Beecroft, mainly consisting of carbons from CVHE to Beecroft, with some carbons from Beecroft to others, all mainly regarding Afghan requests for American supplies and assistance.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
BEECROFT, ERIC A. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
ENGERT, CORNELIUS VAN HEMERT - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
AFGHANISTAN (1943-45) - AMERICAN ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
BOARD OF ECONOMIC WARFARE (1943-45) - OPERATIONS IN ASIA - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
AFGHANISTAN (1943-45) - TRADE POLICIES - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
Creator
- From the Collection: Engert, Cornelius Van Hemert, 1887-1985 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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