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World War II diary of Robert Hopkins., 03/14/1942 - 10/28/1942, bulk: 1942 - 1942

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 16

Dates

  • 03/14/1942 - 10/28/1942
  • Majority of material found in 1942 - 1942

Extent

From the Collection: 14.3 Linear Feet (8 Record Storage boxes, 2 drop front flat boxes 11x14", 4 3-ring album boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Container Summary

1 pocket notebook, 2.5" x 4", containing autograph notes by Robert Hopkins describing his last meeting with Harry Hopkins at the White Huse before entering military service, his arrival in England, and meetings with Winston Churchill, Averell Harriman, Anthony Eden, and other emminent leaders and diplomats. The diary is accompanied by a typed transcript of its contents signed by Diana Hopkins Halsted.

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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