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Eugenia McQuatters and Ella DeSchaub., 01/01/1936-12/31/1950

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Identifier: GAMMS415.1.41

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Only one series.

Dates

  • 01/01/1936-12/31/1950

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: 9 Linear Feet (9 Hollinger Record Storage boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

1 Tms transcribed oral history interview with Eugenia McQuatters and Ella DeSchaub, covering their service with the Foreign Service and the Biddle family, 1939-40. Includes discussion of the evacuation of Ambassador Biddle and his staff following the Nazi-Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939 to Angers, France, where the Polish government set up operation in exile. Also covers McQuatters' and DeSchaub's continued association with the Biddle family.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MCQUATTERS, EUGENIA - INTERVIEWED BY BAXTER, RANDOLPH - 1991: Other Types

DESCHAUB, ELLA - INTERVIEWED BY BAXTER, RANDOLPH - 1991: Other Types

DESCHAUB, ELLA - SEE ALSO MCQUATTERS, EUGENIA: Other Types

MCQUATERS, EUGENIA - SEE ALSO DESCHAUB, ELLA: Other Types

BIDDLE, A.J. DREXEL (AMBASSADOR): Other Types

UNESCO - CREATION OF: Other Types

THOMPSON, WILLIAM BOYCE (MRS.): Other Types

BIDDLE, MARGARET THOMPSON: Other Types

DOWNEY, MORTON: Other Types

HOHENLOHE, ALEXANDER (PRINCE): Other Types

MORLEY, CHARLES: Other Types

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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