Harry L. Hopkins - Europe 1934 - Correspondence., 06/23/1934-07/25/1934
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This series may be divided roughly into the following sections of HLH's business/work-related correspondence: - Correspondence related to HLH's years with public service administrations, includes NYAICP, ARC, Secretary of Commerce. (Note: includes some letters from the public addressed to HLH in his official capacity.) - Correspondence related to HLH's years as presidential advisor to FDR and his association with the White House particularly during the war years. Includes HLH's various diplomatic trips abroad to London, Russia and Europe. Folders are arranged alphabetically and correspondence within is in chronological order unless stated otherwise. (Box 1, Folders 1-16)
Dates
- 06/23/1934-07/25/1934
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Extent
From the Collection: 3.5 Linear Feet (6 Hollinger Document Cases, 1 Record Storage box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Correspondence re. HLH's trip to Europe in summer 1934. Dividedchronologically into three main batches: London, Germany, Rome. Includes: 1 TLs from W.D. Herridge listing officials to contact in London, 7/1/1934. 1 ALS from the Earl of Stanhope to HLH, 7/18/1934. 1 border pass (original document) for Germany, July 3, 1934. TL carbons from HLH to US ambassadors abroad, incl. Amb. Messersmith,Vienna, Austria; Hon. Theodore Marriner, counselor of US Embassy, Paris. Includes misc. cables, blank hotel stationery, news clippings, businesscards, 1 b/w photo of HLH dated 1934.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
HOPKINS, HARRY L. - EUROPE 1934 - CORRESPONDENCE: Typed Letter Signed
EUROPE - HOPKINS, HARRY L. TRIP 1934 - CORRESPONDENCE: Typed Letter Signed
LONDON - HOPKINS, HARRY L. TRIP 1934 - CORRESPONDENCE: Typed Letter Signed
GERMANY - HOPKINS, HARRY L. TRIP 1934 - CORRESPONDENCE: Typed Letter Signed
ROME - HOPKINS, HARRY L. TRIP 1934 - CORRESPONDENCE: Typed Letter Signed
STANHOPE, EARL OF - TO HLH RE. LONDON TRIP 1934: Autographed Letter
HOPKINS, HARRY L. - FROM STANHOPE, EARL OF RE. LONDON 1934: Autographed Letter
MESSERSMITH [AMBASSADOR] - FROM HLH RE. VIENNA 1934: Autographed Letter
MARRINER, THEODORE - FROM HLH RE. PARIS 1934: Autographed Letter
HOPKINS, HARRY L. - TO MESSERSMITH [AMBASSADOR], VIENNA 1934: Typed Letter Signed
HOPKINS, HARRY L. - TO MARRINER, THEODORE, PARIS 1934: Typed Letter Signed
HOPKINS, HARRY L. - PHOTO B/W 1934: Photograph
HERRIDGE, W.D. - TO HLH RE. LONDON 1934: Typed Letter Signed
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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