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Susan and Joseph Trento Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-190916
Scope and Contents The collection contains notes, documents, videos, audio recordings, digitized interviews, photographs of the research and reporting of Susan and Joseph Trento for the following books: The Power House (1992), Widows (1989), The Secret History of the CIA (2001), Prelude to Terror (2005), Unsafe at Any Altitude (2006), and America and the Islamic Bomb (2007).It includes notes, draft proposals, movie treatments, screenplays, and underlying story materials from the unpublished project...
Dates: 1989 - 2017
Found in Notes:  All materials regarding an attempted coup of the Franklin Roosevelt government with the working title "The Last President" are restricted until both Susan and Joseph Trento are dead or until they agree to release the materials earlier.

John O'Leary Papers 2

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS319
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

This one box collection is additional material for the John O'Leary Papers. The papers contained here are more personal in nature including handwritten notes and correspondence. There are also items that were added to the collection at a later date. John O'Leary was the U.S. Ambassador to Chile 1998 - 2001.

Dates: 1993 - 2001
Found in Notes:  Embassy Officials: James Carragher - Deputy Chief of Mission Stephen Wesche - Econ/Political Counselor Kathleen Brion - Counselor for Public Affairs Richard Blabey - Agricultural Counselor John Harris - Commercial Counselor

Chilean Officials: Augusto Pinochet - Coup Leader, President of Chile (1974-1990) Patricio Alywin - President of Chile (1990-1994) Eduardo Frei - President of Chile (1994-1999) Ricardo Lagos - President of Chile (2000 - ) Soledad Alvear - Minister of Foreign Relations (2000 - )

[Sources: Day, Adam.

Richard M. Helms Papers 4

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS425
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Richard M. Helms Papers: Part 4 consist of a small number of documents pertaining to the career of Richard M. Helms, director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency from 1966 to 1973 and U.S. Ambassador to Iran from 1973 to 1976. This particular portion of Helms' personal papers principally contains letters of recommendation on his behalf written to the "Chicago Daily News" in 1937 and to the U.S. Navy Bureau of Navigation in 1942. These documents shed light on Helms' successes as a...
Dates: 1935 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1937 - 1968
Found in Notes:  In 1977, Helms pleaded no contest to charges that he had not fully disclosed to Congress the agency's plans to assassinate Cuban President Fidel Castro and to fund to opponents of Chilean President Salvador Allende, who, in 1973, was overthrown by a military coup.

After his ambassadorship to Iran, Helms did consulting work.

Richard M. Helms Papers 2

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS423
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Richard M. Helms Papers: Part 2 contain a portion of the personal papers of Richard M. Helms, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1966 to 1973 and the U.S. Ambassador to Iran from 1973 to 1976. The collection includes some of Helms' personal correspondence, mostly dated to the 1970s. Correspondents include Dennis J. Helms, W. Averell Harriman, John A. McCone, Gates W. McGarrah, and Richard M. Nixon. The collection also includes a few of Helms' appointment books dating...
Dates: 1933 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1965 - 1979
Found in Notes:  In 1977, Helms pleaded no contest to charges that he had not fully disclosed to Congress the agency's plans to assassinate Cuban President Fidel Castro and to fund to opponents of Chilean President Salvador Allende, who, in 1973, was overthrown by a military coup.

After his ambassadorship to Iran, Helms did consulting work.

Richard M. Helms Papers 1

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS422
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Richard M. Helms Papers: Part 1 comprise the private papers of Richard M. Helms, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1966 to 1973 and the U.S. Ambassador to Iran from 1973 to 1976. The collection includes extensive correspondence files, including a number of letters from George H.W. Bush, Barry Goldwater, Lady Bird Johnson, Lyndon B. Johnson, Henry A. Kissinger, Richard M. Nixon, and Ronald Reagan, among others. The papers also include manuscripts by Helms and others,...
Dates: 1922 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1965 - 2002
Found in Notes:  In 1977, Helms pleaded no contest to charges that he had not fully disclosed to Congress the agency's plans to assassinate Cuban President Fidel Castro and to fund to opponents of Chilean President Salvador Allende, who, in 1973, was overthrown by a military coup.

After his ambassadorship to Iran, Helms did consulting work.

Richard M. Helms Papers 3

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS424
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Richard M. Helms Papers: Part 3 document the career of Richard M. Helms, who served as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1966 to 1973 and the U.S. Ambassador to Iran from 1973 to 1976. The collection includes carbons of some of Helms' outgoing correspondence, mostly dated to 1976, with various individuals, such as George H.W. Bush. Helms' personal papers (Part 3) contain letters from notable people, such as Assadollah Alam, Arthur Ashe, Michael Beschloss, George H.W. Bush,...
Dates: 1930 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1989
Found in Notes:  In 1977, Helms pleaded no contest to charges that he had not fully disclosed to Congress the agency's plans to assassinate Cuban President Fidel Castro and to fund to opponents of Chilean President Salvador Allende, who, in 1973, was overthrown by a military coup.

After his ambassadorship to Iran, Helms did consulting work.

John O'Leary Papers 1

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS313
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The collection consists of the papers kept by John O'Leary during his Ambassadorship in Chile and in preparation for his assignment there. The collection includes daily schedules, correspondence (primarily email), subject files, press clippings, video tapes and awards. In 1998, John O'Leary was nominated by President Clinton to be the Ambassador to Chile, a post he accepted and held for three years. The daily schedules collected here serve as a "day in the life" record of the meetings,...
Dates: 1965 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1998 - 2001
Found in Notes:  Embassy Officials: James Carragher - Deputy Chief of Mission Stephen Wesche - Econ/Political Counselor Kathleen Brion - Counselor for Public Affairs Richard Blabey - Agricultural Counselor John Harris - Commercial Counselor

Chilean Officials: Augusto Pinochet - Coup Leader, President of Chile (1974-1990) Patricio Alywin - President of Chile (1990-1994) Eduardo Frei - President of Chile (1994-1999) Ricardo Lagos - President of Chile (2000 - ) Soledad Alvear - Minister of Foreign Relations (2000 - )

[Sources: Day, Adam.

Nicholas B. Scheetz Collection of Pamphlets

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-20200102
Scope and Contents The personal collection of former Georgetown University Manuscripts Librarian Nicholas B. Scheetz (1952-2016). The collection includes over 75 sub-collections of pamphlets and other small printed ephemera reflecting Scheetz's interest in Anglo-American literature, politics, history, and bibliography. The largest category, representing more than 300 pamphlets, are lectures produced by various universities worldwide, mainly in the United States and Great Britain, but also including...
Dates: circa 1810-2012
Found in Notes:  Reifschneider had made one great coup in their bookselling lives: they had purchased in the early 1940s the vast library at Forest Glen, Maryland, of the 19th century collector, Jahu Dewitt Miller, and had been living off it ever since.

Nicholas B. Scheetz Collection of Manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-20200101
Scope and Contents The personal collection of former Georgetown University Manuscripts Librarian Nicholas B. Scheetz (1952-2016). The collection includes over 300 sub-collections of bound and loose manuscripts, documents, journals, correspondence, commonplace books, scrapbooks, photograph albums, and other ephemera reflecting Scheetz's interest in Anglo-American literature, politics, and history -- primarily of the 19th and early 20th century. Highlights include:1. Letters...
Dates: circa 1551-2015
Found in Notes:  Reifschneider had made one great coup in their bookselling lives: they had purchased in the early 1940s the vast library at Forest Glen, Maryland, of the 19th century collector, Jahu Dewitt Miller, and had been living off it ever since.

Coup d'oeuil militaire . . .

 File — Box 1: Series GAMMS451.1 [Barcode: 39020030737988], Folder: 5
Identifier: GAMMS451.1.5
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

One series only.

Dates: 01/01/1786-12/31/1799
Found in Notes:  Note that "coup d'oeuil" is spelled with a "u" in the text.

Arias Coup Correspondence.

 File — Box 59
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The Phillip Harman Papers comprise the extensive personal papers of Phillip Harman, who worked for U.S. non-profit organizations opposed to the Panama Canal Treaties in the 1970s which transferred control of the Panama Canal and the Canal Zone from the United States to the nation of Panama, effective in the year 2000.Over the years, Harman amassed large amounts of materials documenting his efforts to oppose the Panama Canal Treaties. Information about U.S. Congressional bills,...
Dates: c. 1964 - c. 1984.

Martinez/ Sanjur Coup.

 File — Box 59
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The Phillip Harman Papers comprise the extensive personal papers of Phillip Harman, who worked for U.S. non-profit organizations opposed to the Panama Canal Treaties in the 1970s which transferred control of the Panama Canal and the Canal Zone from the United States to the nation of Panama, effective in the year 2000.Over the years, Harman amassed large amounts of materials documenting his efforts to oppose the Panama Canal Treaties. Information about U.S. Congressional bills,...
Dates: c. 1964 - c. 1984.

Martinez/ Sanjur Coup.

 File — Box 60
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The Phillip Harman Papers comprise the extensive personal papers of Phillip Harman, who worked for U.S. non-profit organizations opposed to the Panama Canal Treaties in the 1970s which transferred control of the Panama Canal and the Canal Zone from the United States to the nation of Panama, effective in the year 2000.Over the years, Harman amassed large amounts of materials documenting his efforts to oppose the Panama Canal Treaties. Information about U.S. Congressional bills,...
Dates: c. 1964 - c. 1984.

Subject Files: Giroldi Coup.

 File — Box 20: Series 1416, Folder: 16
Identifier: 90747
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the research and subject files, interview tapes, including transcripts, and related material of the noted writer and journalist Larry Collins. Included in this collection are the materials for Collins' five collaborative works with French journalist and writer Dominique Lapierre, as well as the three novels he authored alone. The collection has been arranged chronologically according to the dates of publication for his works. The collectins holds material related to...
Dates: 10/16/1989-06/30/1991
Found in Notes:  BLACK EAGLES - SUBJ FILE, GIROLDI COUP, 1989-91, ND: Xerox

VERA, MOISES GIROLDI - BLACK SUBJ FILE RE 1989 COUP ATTEMPT, 1989-91: Xerox

PANAMA - BLACK SUBJ FILE RE GIROLDI COUP, 1989-91, ND: Xerox

GIROLDI COUP - BLACK SUBJ FILE RE BACKGROUND, 1989-91, ND: Xerox

Coup in Panama (1968).

 File — Box 78
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The Phillip Harman Papers comprise the extensive personal papers of Phillip Harman, who worked for U.S. non-profit organizations opposed to the Panama Canal Treaties in the 1970s which transferred control of the Panama Canal and the Canal Zone from the United States to the nation of Panama, effective in the year 2000.Over the years, Harman amassed large amounts of materials documenting his efforts to oppose the Panama Canal Treaties. Information about U.S. Congressional bills,...
Dates: c. 1960 - c. 1984.

Subject Files: Herrera Hassan Coup.

 File — Box 20: Series 1416, Folder: 19
Identifier: 90750
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the research and subject files, interview tapes, including transcripts, and related material of the noted writer and journalist Larry Collins. Included in this collection are the materials for Collins' five collaborative works with French journalist and writer Dominique Lapierre, as well as the three novels he authored alone. The collection has been arranged chronologically according to the dates of publication for his works. The collectins holds material related to...
Dates: 05/02/1988-09/12/1988
Found in Notes:  BLACK EAGLES - SUBJ FILE, HERRERA HASSAN COUP, 1988, ND: Xerox

HERRERA HASSAN, EDUARDO - BLACK SUBJ FILE RE COUP, 1988, ND: Xerox

NORIEGA, MANUEL - BLACK SUBJ FILE RE HERRERA HASSAN COUP, 1988, ND: Xerox

PANAMA - BLACK SUBJ FILE RE HERRERA HASSSAN COUP, 1988, ND: Xerox

Coup in Panama - Overthrow of Arias.

 File — Box 54
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The Phillip Harman Papers comprise the extensive personal papers of Phillip Harman, who worked for U.S. non-profit organizations opposed to the Panama Canal Treaties in the 1970s which transferred control of the Panama Canal and the Canal Zone from the United States to the nation of Panama, effective in the year 2000.Over the years, Harman amassed large amounts of materials documenting his efforts to oppose the Panama Canal Treaties. Information about U.S. Congressional bills,...
Dates: 1968.

Alexander Rahr: "The Soviet Leadership on the Eve of the Coup".

 File — Box 7: Series 997, Folder: 23
Identifier: 65478
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Information files (papers, reports, book extracts, journal/press clippings) maintained by RFE/RL for research on Russia/USSR. Series arranged by authors/individuals; topics; dated reports; journal/press clippings; and information in Russian.

Dates: 08/23/1981-08/23/1981
Found in Notes:  Listing by Alexander Rahr entitled, "The Soviet Leadership on the Eve of the Coup," 1991.

Brancato, Paul et al. Coup D’Etat, The Assassination of John F. Kennedy Trading Cards.

 Item
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Military Intelligence & Espionage Multimedia Collection was donated by Elizabeth Bankcroft in 1998 as part of a larger military intelligence collection that includes nearly 5,000 printed items. This collection consists of military intelligence and conspiracy theory themed movies (VHS tapes both purchased and privately recorded), music CDs, computer games, board games, audio books, and trading cards.

Dates: 1990