Clay, Lucius D. to Grace, J. Peter, Jr., 12/24/1962-12/24/1962

File — Box: 10, Folder: 7

Identifier: 69328

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Oversized materials.

Dates

12/24/1962-12/24/1962

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (10 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

15/19/01

Container Summary

1 ALS (framed) dated 12/24/1962 from Lucius D. Clay, signed as "Authorized Representative, Committee of Cuban Families," Washington, D.C., to J. Peter Grace, Jr., of the Grace National Bank in New York. The letter, in effect, brought about the release of American prisoners held by Castro's government in Cuba after the Bay of Pigs. In the letter, Clay indicated the terms of a loan between the Cuban Families Committee and the Grace National Bank. 1 TL version (also framed) of the same letter is also contained in this folder. The letter was donated to the Georgetown University Library by Francis D. Flannagan.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FLANNAGAN, FRANCIS D. - REFERENCE (1962): Autographed Letter

CLAY, LUCIUS D. - CORRESPONDENCE TO GRACE, J. PETER, JR. (1962): Autographed Letter

GRACE, J. PETER, JR. - CORRESPONDENCE FROM CLAY, LUCIUS D. (1962): Autographed Letter

BAY OF PIGS - RANSOM OF PRISONERS (1962) - CORRESP. RE (1962): Autographed Letter

CUBA - RANSOM OF BAY OF PIGS PRISONERS (1962) - CORRESP. RE (1962): Autographed Letter

GRACE NATIONAL BANK - REFERENCE (1962): Autographed Letter