2:18. White House., 1955., bulk: 1955 - 1955

File — Box: 2, Folder: 18

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

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

Additional Description

Container Summary

Correspondence dated 1955 deriving from William H. Jackson's service as Special Assistant to President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Correspondents include Douglas MacArthur II, Herbert Hoover Jr., John Hay Whitney, and John Foster Dulles. Also of note: "Directive of the Heads of Government of the Four Powers to the Foreign Ministers [typed manuscript]" and "United States Post-Geneva Policy [typed manuscript]."