Clay, Lucius D. to Smith, Jean Edward., 02/14/1972-02/14/1972

File — Box: 1, Folder: 15

Identifier: 68748

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence from Lucius Clay to Jean Edward Smith. Arranged chronologically.

Dates

02/14/1972-02/14/1972

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (10 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

18/05/06

Container Summary

1 TLS (w/ envelope) dated 2/14/1972 from Lucius Clay to Jean Edward Smith regarding war production during World War II. Reference to a chart Clay created detailing his recommended adjustments in presidential military procurement objectives during World war II. References include President Franklin D. Roosevelt, General Brehon B. Somervell, Judge Robert Patterson, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Harry Hopkins. The chart is reproduced in Smith's "Lucius D. Clay: An American Life" on page 125.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CLAY, LUCIUS D. - CORRESPONDENCE TO SMITH, J. E. (1972): Typed Letter Signed

SMITH, JEAN EDWARD - CORRESPONDENCE FROM CLAY, LUCIUS D. (1972): Typed Letter Signed

ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D. - REFERENCE (1972) RE- WAR PRODUCTION (1941-44): Typed Letter Signed

SOMERVELL, BREHON B. - REFERENCE (1972) RE- WAR PRODUCTION (1941-44): Typed Letter Signed

PATTERSON, ROBERT - REFERENCE (1972) RE- WAR PRODUCTION (1941-44): Typed Letter Signed

EISENHOWER, DWIGHT D. - REFERENCE (1972) RE- WAR PRODUCTION (1941-44): Typed Letter Signed

HOPKINS, HARRY - REFERENCE (1972) RE- WAR PRODUCTION (1941-44): Typed Letter Signed

CLAY, LUCIUS D. - REF. (1972) RE- HIS IDEAS ON WAR PRODUCTION, 1941-44: Typed Letter Signed

WAR PRODUCTION - U.S. - WORLD WAR II - REFERENCE (1972): Typed Letter Signed