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1:20. Eisenhower, Dwight D., 09/01/1955 - 09/02/1955., bulk: 1955 - 1955

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection consists of the personal papers of William Harding Jackson. Correspondents include President Eisenhower, Constantine FitzGibbon, Arthur Gardner, Gordon Gray, and Richard M. Nixon, among others. A run of letters regarding Wendell Willkie's 1940 presidential campaign is also included among the documents. Some typed manuscripts by Jackson, a few photographs of him, and a series of printed materials round out the collection.

Dates

  • 09/01/1955 - 09/02/1955.
  • Majority of material found in 1955 - 1955

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 and 2 oversized folders)

Language of Materials

English

Container Summary

1 Telegram dated 09/02/1955 from President Dwight D. Eisenhower to William H. Jackson, indicating that John Foster Dulles had spoken with Jackson and hoping that Jackson will help with the Geneva Program. Also, 1 Typed Letter (Draft) dated 09/01/1955 regarding a directive to foreign ministers.

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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