Clay, Lucius D. to Byrnes, James F., 01/27/1945-02/05/1945

File — Box: 1, Folder: 23

Identifier: 68756

Request

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence from Lucius Clay to Individuals.

Dates

Creation: 01/27/1945-02/05/1945

Creator

From the Collection: Smith, Jean Edward (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

18/05/06

Container Summary

Correspondence dated 1/27/1945-2/5/1945 from Lucius Clay to James F. Byrnes, director of war mobilization from 1943 to February 1945. Includes 1 TL (photocopy) dated 1/27/45 from Clay to Byrnes regarding war mobilization. Reference to Congressman Andrew J. May's bill proposing national service legislation (May bill). Also includes 1 typed memo (photocopy) dated 2/5/1945 from Clay to Byrnes regarding the May Bill. Byrnes attended the Yalta Conference from February 4-11, leaving Clay acting director of war mobilization. In addition, 1 brief TEL (undated) from Clay to Byrnes' Spartansburg, South Carolina address.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CLAY, LUCIUS D. - CORRESPONDENCE TO BYRNES, JAMES F. (1945): Xerox

BYRNES, JAMES F. - CORRESPONDENCE FROM CLAY, LUCIUS D. (1945): Xerox

WAR MOBILIZATION - U.S. - WORLD WAR II - REFERENCE (1945): Xerox

MAY, ANDREW J. - REF. (1945) RE- NATIONAL SERVICE LEGISLATION: Xerox