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Carbons from Mooney - Wachtler Correspondence., 01/26/1940-05/10/1940

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: 35064

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

  • 01/26/1940-05/10/1940

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (11 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

9 letters, mostly carbons, mostly from JDM concerning William B. Wachtler's meetings with Archbishop Spellman and Cordell Hull. Includes 1 carbon of a telegram from George S. Messersmith to JDM concerning Cordell Hull (26 Jan 1940); 1 carbon TL from JDM to Wachtler probably concerning his meeting with Cordell Hull (31 Jan 1940); 1 carbon TL from JDM to Cordell Hull concerning a missed meeting between them (31 Jan 1940); 1 TLS from JDM to Cordell Hull introducing Wachtler (15 Apr 1940); 1 carbon TL from JDM to Archbishop Spellman introducing Wachtler (15 Apr 1940); 1 carbon TMs by Wachtler concerning his projected meeting with Hull (8 May 1940); 2 TMss by Wachter for JDM concerning his meetings with Captain T. Rieber, Chairman, Texas Oil Company (1 May 1940); and 1 carbon telegram from JDM to Archbishop Spellman concerning Wachtler.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MOONEY, JAMES D. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

WACHTLER, WILLIAM B. - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

MESSERSMITH, GEORGE S. - TELEGRAM FROM: Autographed Letter

MOONEY, JAMES D. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

HULL, CORDELL - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

SPELLMAN, FRANCIS, ARCHBISHOP - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

RIEBER, CAPTAIN T. - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

WACHTLER, WILLIAM B. - NOTES/MEMOS: Typescript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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