"Dhahran Airfield"., 08/06/1945-06/07/1961
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Material from William E. Mulligan's office files, kept for the most part in the order in which the material arrived at Georgetown University's Special Collections.
Dates
- 08/06/1945-06/07/1961
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 19.5 Linear Feet (18 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Miscellaneous correspondence and reports regarding the establishment and maintenance of an American military airbase in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia during World War II and into the 1960's. Includes a copy of the agreement between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia and 1 copy TL from William Eddy to Shaikh Yusuf Yassin.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
SAUDI ARABIA (1945) - RELATIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES - REPORT: Manuscript
SAUDI ARABIA (1945) - RELATIONS WITH JAPAN - REPORT: Manuscript
SAUDI ARABIA (1945-61) - U.S. MILITARY AIRBASE AT DHAHRAN - REPORTS: Manuscript
EDDY, WILLIAM A. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
YASIN, YUSUF - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
Creator
- From the Collection: Mulligan, William E. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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