Order of Merit of the German Eagle (Copy)., 06/09/1938-03/26/1958
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Commendations and medals received by JDM from foreign governments for accomplishments in industry. Consists of medals from Czechoslovakia, the Dominican Republic and Nazi Germany and a memoria from Argentina.
Dates
- 06/09/1938-03/26/1958
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Extent
From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (11 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
1 xerox copy of the certificate of the Order of Merit of the German Eagle including a signatures of Adolf Hitler and Otto Meissner (original in Box 12 Folder 3). Folder also includes 1 TLS from R. H. Weller, Commander, USN, to Ida May MacDonald Mooney returning the medal to her. (JDM, as a member of the armed forces reserves was required to submit any medals he received from foreign governments to the U.S. Government).
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
HITLER, ADOLF - DOCUMENT SIGNED: Other Types
MEISSNER, OTTO - DOCUMENT SIGNED: Other Types
ORDER OF MERIT OF THE GERMAN EAGLE - DOCUMENT: Other Types
MOONEY, JAMES D. - ORDER OF THE GERMAN EAGLE: Other Types
GERMANY - ORDER OF MERIT OF THE GERMAN EAGLE: Other Types
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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