Anderson, W. S., U.S. Navy - Correspondence., 01/30/1940-01/31/1940
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Includes material on the Kennedy/Wohlthat meeting in May 1939; Mooney's meetings with Franklin D. Roosevelt in December 1939 and January 1940; and interviews with Hitler and Goering in March 1940.
Dates
- 01/30/1940-01/31/1940
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Extent
From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (11 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
5 photostatic TLSs from Rear Admiral W. S. Anderson, Director of U.S. Naval Intelligence. Includes 1 copy TLS from Anderson to JDM (30 Jan 1940) concerning an introduction for JDM to Captain Alan Kirk, U.S. Naval Attache in London; 1 copy TLS from Anderson to JDM concerning an introduction for JDM to Captain Thomas C. Kinkaid, U.S. Naval Attache in Rome; 1 carbon TLS from Anderson to Captain Thomas C. Kinkaid consisting of a letter of introduction for JDM. Also includes photos and biographical information on Anderson, Vice Admiral Charles Edward Courtney and Admiral Thomas Cassin Kinkaid.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
ANDERSON, REAR ADMIRAL W.S. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
MOONEY, JAMES D. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
KIRK, CAPTAIN ALAN, U.S.N. - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
KINKAID, THOMAS C. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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