Correspondence 1943: C. J. McIntosh to McIntosh Family., 04/18/1943-04/19/1943

File — Box: 1, Folder: 12

Identifier: 58654

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence sent by Clarence J. McIntosh to his family for the years he was stationed in Jidda and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Dates

04/18/1943-04/19/1943

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.4 Cubic Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains TLS, 3 pages/3 sheets. The letter was written over a two-day period. The dates are indicated in the text. Reference to a biography CJM had been reading on King Ibn Saud: "His entire life has been one war after another. One time he captured the city of Riyadh with only 6 men, killing the Governor and goodness knows how many others."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MCINTOSH, CLARENCE J. - CORRESP. TO MCINTOSH FAMILY: Typed Letter Signed

MCINTOSH FAMILY - CORRESP. FROM CLARENCE J. MCINTOSH: Typed Letter Signed

SHULLAW, HARRY - AMERICAN VICE-CONSUL, JIDDA - CORRESP. RE: Typed Letter Signed

MOOSE, JAMES S. - AMERICAN CHARGE D'AFFAIRES, JIDDA - CORRESP. RE: Typed Letter Signed

SAUD, IBN - KING OF SAUDI ARABIA - CORRESP. RE BIOGRAPHY OF: Typed Letter Signed