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Far Eastern Affairs - Memoranda., 03/01/1958-12/31/1961

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 36
Identifier: 61372

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Note: Correspondence files primarily cover personnel matters at post, as well as personal and professional congratulatory messages from colleagues to Amb. Parsons relating to appointments and promotions.

Dates

  • 03/01/1958-12/31/1961

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 22 Linear Feet (15 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

16/05/02

Container Summary

Contains miscellaneous memoranda received by J. Graham Parsons relating to his offices as deputy assistant and assistant secretary of state for Far Eastern Affairs. Memos include Parsons' appointment; Japan Trade Mission (3/13/1958); Authority and Responsibilities of Chiefs of Mission (11/14/1960); Mutual Security Program (11/18/1960); White House press release re meeting between John F. Kennedy and Keith J. Holyoake, prime minister of New Zealand (3/3/1961); memo by Parsons re U.S. policy towards China (3/31/1961); memo by Parsons re NATO and U.S. policies towards underdeveloped areas (n.d.).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FAR EASTERN AFFAIRS - MEMORANDA (MISC) 1958-61: Typescript

PARSONS, J. GRAHAM - FAR EASTERN AFFAIRS: MEMOS (MISC) 1958-61: Typescript

FAR EASTERN AFFAIRS - CHIEFS OF MISSION RESPONSIBILITIES 1960 MEMO: Typescript

FAR EASTERN AFFAIRS - JAPAN TRADE MISSION 1958 MEMO: Typescript

JAPAN - TRADE MISSION: MEMO 1958: Typescript

FAR EASTERN AFFAIRS - MUTUAL SECURITY PROGRAM 1960 MEMO: Typescript

KENNEDY, JOHN F. - REFERENCE RE MEETING WITH HOLYOAKE, KEITH 1961: Typescript

HOLYOAKE, KEITH - REFERENCE RE MEETING WITH KENNEDY, J.F. 1961: Typescript

CHINA - U.S. RELATIONS: MEMORANDUM 1961: Typescript

FAR EASTERN AFFAIRS - CHINA: U.S. POLICY 1961 MEMO: Typescript

NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION - SEE: NATO: Typescript

NATO - POLICY: UNDERDEVELOPED COUNTRIES - MEMO: Typescript

FAR EASTERN AFFAIRS - NATO POLICY FOR UNDERDEVELOPED AREAS - MEMO: Typescript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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