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Dorothy M. Emmerson., 01/01/1935-12/31/1968

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 60
Identifier: GAMMS414.1.60

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Only one series.

Dates

  • 01/01/1935-12/31/1968

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. The transcripts in this collection are stored off site. Researchers may access the 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

Container Summary

1 Tms transcribed oral history interview with Dorothy M. Emmerson, spouse of John K. Emmerson, covering her experience as a Foreign Service Spouse. Includes discussion of Japan, 1935-41; Peru, 1942-43; China, 1943-44; MacArthur's Headquarters, 1945-46; Moscow, USSR, 1947-49; Pakistan, 1952-55; Lebanon, 1955-57; France, 1957-58; Nigeria, 1959-60; Rhodesia, 1960-62; and Japan, 1962-66.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

EMMERSON, DOROTHY M. - INTERVIEWED BY MEYERS, HOPE - 1987: Other Types

EMMERSON, JOHN K. - SPOUSE OF EMMERSON, DOROTHY M.: Other Types

FOREIGN SERVICE SPOUSE ORAL HISTORY - EMMERSON, DOROTHY - INTERVIEWEE: Other Types

JAPAN - TOKYO, OSAKA - 1935-41, 1962-66: Other Types

TOKYO - JAPAN - 1935-41, 1962-66: Other Types

LIMA - PERU - 1942-43: Other Types

PERU - LIMA - 1942-43: Other Types

CHUNGKING - CHINA - 1943-44: Other Types

CHINA - CHUNGKING -1943-44: Other Types

MACARTHUR'S HEADQUARTERS - SCAP - 1945-46: Other Types

SCAP - MACARTHUR'S HEADQUARTERS - 1945-46: Other Types

MOSCOW - USSR - 1947-49: Other Types

USSR - MOSCOW - 1947-49: Other Types

KARACHI - PAKISTAN - 1952-55: Other Types

PAKISTAN - KARACHI - 1952-55: Other Types

BEIRUT - LEBANON - 1955-57: Other Types

LEBANON - BEIRUT - 1955-57: Other Types

PARIS - FRANCE - 1957-58: Other Types

FRANCE - PARIS - 1957-58: Other Types

LAGOS - NIGERIA - 1959-60: Other Types

NIGERIA - LAGOS - 1959-60: Other Types

SALISBURY - RHODESIA - 1960-62: Other Types

RHODESIA - SALISBURY - 1960-62: Other Types

STANFORD UNIVERSITY - DIPLOMAT IN RESIDENCE - 1966-68: Other Types

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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