1:21. Grew, Joseph., 1935 - 1948., bulk: 1935 - 1948

File — Box: 1, Folder: 21

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 4 consists of letters and documents by and about notable individuals in history, literature, religion, government, and other fields. The items in these collections are gifts and purchases.

Dates

1935 - 1948.
Majority of material found within 1935 - 1948

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Cubic Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Container Summary

6 Typed Letters Signed to Joseph Grew. Includes Typed Letter Signed dated 1/21/1935 from U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull to Grew, regarding Grew's dispatch on the subject of "The Importance of American Naval Preparedness in Connection with the Situation in the Far East." Typed Letter Signed dated 11/25/1938 from Hull to Grew, regarding British and Canadian trade agreements. Typed Letter Signed dated 11/9/1939 from Hull to Grew, regarding a speech by Grew before the American-Japan Society. Typed Letter Signed dated 4/6/1940 from Hull to Grew, regarding a favorable vote in the Senate for trade agreements. Typed Letter Signed dated 9/19/1942 from Philippine President Manuel L. Quezon, approving of two speeches by Grew and commenting on relations with Japan. Typed Letter Signed dated 12/28/1948 from U.S. Undersecretary of State Robert A. Lovett to Grew, regarding Congressional disclosure of confidential State Department documents.