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Joseph C. Grew - Correspondence., 05/17/1934-11/03/1949

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 62
Identifier: 61512

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Files covering period 1932-36 during which J. Graham Parsons worked as private secretary to Joseph C. Grew, U.S. ambassador to Japan. Includes other correspondence and files relating to Grew.

Dates

  • 05/17/1934-11/03/1949

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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 correspondence exchanged between Joseph C. Grew and J. Graham Parsons as the former's private secretary. Includes correspondence from others including copy of letter from Stanley K. Hornbeck to Grew (undated); and copy of letter from Grew/Parsons to Prentiss B. Gilbert, U.S. consul re Japan's policy toward Manchuria (5/17/1934). References to political situation in Japan.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GREW, JOSEPH C. - CORRES. TO PARSONS, J. GRAHAM 1937-49: Typed Letter Signed

PARSONS, J. GRAHAM - CORRES. FROM GREW, JOSEPH C. 1937-49: Typed Letter Signed

HORNBECK, STANLEY K. - CORRES. TO GREW, JOSEPH C. UNDATED COPY: Typed Letter Signed

GREW, JOSEPH C. - CORRES. FROM HORNBECK, STANLEY UNDATED COPY: Typed Letter Signed

GILBERT, PRENTISS - CORRES. RE MANCHURIA 1934 (COPY): Typed Letter Signed

MANCHURIA - JAPAN POLICY 1934 - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed

JAPAN - MANCHURIA 1934 - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed

JAPAN - REFERENCE 1934-49: Typed Letter Signed

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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