Telegrams, Sep. - Oct. 1942., 09/01/1942-10/31/1942

File — Box: 8, Folder: 11

Identifier: 53992

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence, reports, and printed materials collected by CVHE during his service in Afghanistan from 1942 to 1945.

Dates

09/01/1942-10/31/1942

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (12 Hollinger Record Storage boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Carbon telegrams between Cornelius Van H. Engert and various U. S. State Department officials at American consulates in India and elsewhere, mostly regarding relations between the U.S. and Afghanistan. Includes telegrams from Sumner Welles, Cordell Hull, William J. Donovan, Kenneth S. Patton, Charles W. Thayer, C. E. Macy, William M. Gwynn, and Alexander C. Kirk.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

AFGHANISTAN (1942) - RELATIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

ENGERT, CORNELIUS VAN HEMERT - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

WELLES, SUMNER - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

HULL, CORDELL - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

DONOVAN, WILLIAM J. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

PATTON, KENNETH S. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

THAYER, CHARLES W. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

MACY, CLARENCE E. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

GWYNN, WILLIAM M. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

KIRK, ALEXANDER C. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter