Williams, Eddie., 01/01/1958-12/31/1972

File — Box: 1, Folder: 15

Identifier: GAMMS2.2.627

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Dates

01/01/1958-12/31/1972

Collection-level Access Restrictions

The Foreign Affairs Oral History Project transcripts and audio tapes have been returned to the Association for Diplomatic Study and Training in Arlington, Virginia.

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit. This collection is stored off site. Researchers may access transcripts at http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/diplomacy/

Extent

From the Collection: 30 Linear Feet (Hollinger Record Storage boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 TM's FAOH of an interview of Eddie Williams, conducted by Ambassador Ronald Palmer. This oral history contains information about Mr. Williams' time in the State Department in several positions from 1963-1968. It also includes his time at the University of Chicago (1968-1969), as well as at the Joint Center (1972). This oral history deals with the issues of affirmative action, racism, and black leadership in the State Department.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

WILLIAMS, EDDIE: Manuscript

PALMER, RONALD (AMBASSADOR) - INTERVIEWER: Manuscript

DEPARTMENT OF STATE (1962-1968) - REFERENCE: Manuscript

EASTERN AND SOUTH ASIAN AFFAIRS (1963-65): Manuscript

EEO - DIRECTOR - 1965: Manuscript

CHICAGO, UNIVERSITY OF (1968-69): Manuscript

FOX, DICK - REFERENCE: Manuscript

ROSSELL, IDRIS - REFERENCE: Manuscript

FSJRO PROGRAM - REFERENCE: Manuscript

CROCKETT, BILL - REFERENCE: Manuscript

FSO EXAMINATION - REFERENCE: Manuscript

WHARTON, CLIFFORD, SR. - REFERENCE: Manuscript

JAPAN PROJECT (1972) - REFERENCE: Manuscript

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION - REFERENCE: Manuscript

RACISM - STATE DEPARTMENT ISSUES: Other Types