Dunham, William B. - Memoir of a Diplomatic Career., 01/01/1943-12/31/1963

File — Box: 1, Folder: 190

Identifier: GAMMS2.2.802

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Dates

01/01/1943-12/31/1963

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.

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Extent

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

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

i Tms memoir of the diplomatic career of William B. Dunham, covering his career in the foreign service. Includes his early life and experiences in the Economic Warfare Division, 1943-45; as Undersecretary for Economic Affairs, 1945; in Portuguese Affairs, 1945-54; in Spanish Affairs, 1945-54; in Swiss Benelux Affairs, 1954-56; as chief of the political section at the Embassy in The Hague, 1956-60; and with the State-Defense Officer Exchange Program, 1960-63.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

DUNHAM, WILLIAM B. - MEMOIR OF HIS DIPLOMATIC CAREER - 1996: Other Types

MEMOIR - DUNHAM, WILLIAM B. - DIPLOMATIC CAREER - 1996: Other Types

"HOW DID YOU GET HERE FROM THERE?" - DUNHAM, WILLIAM B. MEMOIR: Other Types

ECONOMIC WARFARE DIVISION - DUNHAM, WILLIAM B. - 1943-53: Other Types

ECONOMIC AFFAIRS - DUNHAM, WILLIAM B. - 1945: Other Types

PORTUGAL - PORTUGUESE AFFAIRS - DUNHAM, WILLIAM - 1945-54: Other Types

SPAIN - SPANISH AFFAIRS - 1945-54: Other Types

SWISS BENELUX AFFAIRS - DUNHAM, WILLIAM - I954-56: Other Types

HAGUE - EMBASSY - 1956-60: Other Types

STATE - DEFENSE OFFICER EXCHANGE PROGRAM - 1960-63: Other Types