Heyniger, Lambert., 01/01/1956-12/31/1978

File — Box: 1, Folder: 223

Identifier: GAMMS2.2.835

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Dates

01/01/1956-12/31/1978

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 Lambert Heyniger, covering his career in the Foreign Service. Includes his early life and his experiences as Consular officer in Amman, Jordan, 1958-60; as Political officer in The Hague, The Netherlands, 1960-62; as Consular officer in Elisabethville, Congo (Katanga), 1963-65; as Portuguese Africa desk officer, 1965-67; with Army general staff, the Pentagon, 1967-69; as Chief Political Officer, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 1969-72; at INR in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa, 1972-74; in State Department Personnel, 1974-78; as Principal Officer, in Oran, Algeria, 1976-78; and as Press Officer on Terrorism, 1978.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

HEYNIGER, LAMBERT - INTERVIEWED BY KENNEDY, C.S. - 1996: Other Types

MCCARTHY PERIOD: Other Types

JORDAN - AMMAN - 1958-60: Other Types

HUSSEIN, KING: Other Types

PALESTINIAN REFUGEES - 1958-60: Other Types

NETHERLANDS - THE HAGUE - 1960-62: Other Types

INDONESIAN INDEPENDENCE ISSUES: Other Types

SWAHILI LANGUAGE TRAINING: Other Types

CONGO - ELISABETHVILLE - 1963-65: Other Types

LUMUMBA, PATRICE: Other Types

GAZONGA REBELLION - CONGO: Other Types

AID - CONGO: Other Types

PORTUGUESE AFRICA DESK: Other Types

RHODESIA: Other Types

AFRICA VS EUROPE BUREAU: Other Types

ZAMBIA: Other Types

ANGOLA - LIBERATION MOVEMENT: Other Types

MOZAMBIQUE - LIBERATION MOVEMENT: Other Types

PENTAGON - ARMY GENERAL STAFF - 1967-69: Other Types

VIETNAM - 1967-69: Other Types

ASSAN NATIONS: Other Types

TANZANIA - DAR ES SALAAM - 1969-72: Other Types

PEACE CORPS - TANZANIA: Other Types

SOUTH AFRICAN LIBERATION GROUPS: Other Types

UN - TANZANIA PRESENCE: Other Types

CHINESE RAILROAD PROJECT - TANZANIA: Other Types

BIAFRA: Other Types

INR -AFRICA: Other Types

STATE DEPARTMENT - PERSONNEL - 1974-76: Other Types

ALGERIA - ORAN - 1976-78: Other Types

PARTNER, RICHARD (AMBASADOR): Other Types

FRENCH - ALGERIAN RELATIONS: Other Types

FUNDAMENTALISM - ALGERIA: Other Types

LABOR ISSUES - ALGERIA: Other Types

TERRORISM - PRESS OFFICER - 1978: Other Types

HOSTAGES - BOLIVIA: Other Types

HOSTAGES - TEHERAN: Other Types

FBI - AND TERRORISM: Other Types

PRESS ISSUES - TERRORISM COVERAGE: Other Types