Eilts, Herman Frederick (Ambassador)., 01/01/1948-12/31/1979

File — Box: 1, Folder: 175

Identifier: GAMMS2.2.787

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Dates

01/01/1948-12/31/1979

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 Tms transcribed oral history interview with Ambassador Hermann Eilts, covering his career in the foreign service. Includes his early life and his experiences in Jidda, Saudi Arabia, 1948-50; in Aden, Yemen, 1951-54; in Baghdad, Iraq, 1954-57; with CENTO, 1957-60; in Arabian Peninsula Affairs, 1960-61; in London, 1962-64; in Tripoli, Libya, 1964-65; in Saudi Arabia, 1965-70; and in Egypt, 1974-79.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

EILTS, HERMANN (AMBASSADOR) - INTERVIEWED BY BREWER, W.D.(AMB) - 1988: Other Types

SAUDI ARABIA - 1948-50, 1965-70: Other Types

ARAMCO - 1949-50: Other Types

YEMEN - ADEN - 1951-54: Other Types

IRAQ - BAGHDAD - 1954-57: Other Types

BAGHDAD PACT: Other Types

CENTO - 1957-60: Other Types

ARABIAN PENINSULA AFFAIRS - 1960-61: Other Types

LONDON - 1962-64: Other Types

YEMENI CIVIL WAR: Other Types

LIBYA - TRIPOLI - 1964-65: Other Types

FAISAL, KING - 1965-70: Other Types

EGYPT - 1974-79: Other Types

SADAT, ANWAR - 1974-79: Other Types

CAMP DAVID SUMMIT: Other Types