Ridgway, Rozanne Lejeanne (Ambassador) - II., 01/01/1977-12/31/1989

File — Box: 1, Folder: 217

Identifier: GAMMS2.2.829

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Dates

01/01/1977-12/31/1989

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

1 Tms transcribed oral history interview with Ambassador Rozanne Lejeanne Ridgway by Ann Miller Morin in 1987, covering Ridgway's career in the Foreign Service. Includes her early life and experiences in Manila as Personnel officer; Palermo as Visa officer; at the European Bureau (NATO office); as Political officer in Oslo; as Ecuadorian desk officer; as DCM in Nassau; as Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries; as Ambassador to Finland; as counselor for the State Department; as Ambassador to German Democratic Republic; as assistant secretary for Europe and Canada; and as assistant secretary for EUR.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RIDGWAY, ROZANNE LEJEANNE (AMBASSADOR) - II - INT. BY MORIN, A. - 1987: Other Types

WOMEN AMBASSADORS PROJECT - RIDGWAY, ROZANNE L. - INTERVIEWEE: Other Types

PHILIPPINES - MANILA: Other Types

INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE SERVICE: Other Types

ITALY - PALERMO: Other Types

EUROPEAN BUREAU - NATO OFFICE: Other Types

NATO OFFICE - EUROPEAN BUREAU: Other Types

NORWAY - OSLO: Other Types

NORWAY - LABOR POLITICIANS: Other Types

TIBBETTS, MARGARET (AMBASSADOR) - COMMENTS ON: Other Types

ECUADORIAN DESK: Other Types

NASSAU: Other Types

SPIERS, RONALD (AMBASSADOR): Other Types

RACIAL ISSUES - NASSAU: Other Types

OCEANS AND FISHERIES - AMBASSADOR: Other Types

FISHING AGREEMENTS: Other Types

FINLAND - AMBASSADOR: Other Types

CARTER, PRESIDENT - SUPPORT FOR AMBASSADORS - CRITIQUE: Other Types

IRON CURTAIN DIPLOMATS: Other Types

STATE DEPARTMENT COUNSELOR: Other Types

EMBASSY OPERATIONS - HELSINKI: Other Types

GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC - AMBASSADOR: Other Types

EAST BERLIN - POLICY CHANGES: Other Types

EUR - SENATE HEARINGS ON: Other Types

SHULTZ, SECRETARY - COMMENTS ON: Other Types

REYKAVIK SUMMER: Other Types

STATE DEPARTMENT - COMMENTS ON: Other Types

WOMENS ISSUES: Other Types