Correspondence 1944: C. J. McIntosh to McIntosh Family., 04/27/1944-04/27/1944

File — Box: 2, Folder: 16

Identifier: 58695

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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

Creation: 04/27/1944-04/27/1944

Creator

From the Collection: McIntosh, Clarence J., 1915-2016 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is temporarily closed to researchers as of October 31, 2026. The collection is currently being digitized and will remain closed to researchers until work is completed.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains TL, 4 pages/4 sheets with attachment 1 page/1 sheet. CJM provides us with a description of the American Legation's trip to visit the Saudi Arabian king, Ibn Saud, at his camp in central Arabia, Rawdat Tenhat: ". . . there were 16,000 people there and over 1,000 tents of all sizes, shapes and colors. It was an awe inspiring sight as you can well imagine."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MCINTOSH, CLARENCE J. - CORRESP. TO MCINTOSH FAMILY: Other Types

MCINTOSH FAMILY - CORRESP. FROM CLARENCE J. MCINTOSH: Other Types

RAWDAT TENHAT, SAUDI ARABIA - CORRESP. RE VISIT TO: Other Types

SAUD, IBN, KING - CORRESP. RE VISIT TO KING'S CAMP IN RAWDAT TENHAT: Other Types

SAUD, PRINCE - CROWN PRINCE OF SAUDI ARABIA - CORRESP. VISIT WITH: Other Types

MOOSE, JAMES S. - AMERICAN MINISTER RESIDENT, JIDDA - CORRESP. RE: Other Types

YASSIN, YUSUF, SHEIK - ACTING FOREIGN MINISTER, SAUDI ARABIA - CORRESP: Other Types