Scope and Contents note The Cecil B. Lyon papers comprise a rich life-time's record of a career in the American Foreign Service. Moreover, the collection is replete with letters by and about almost everyone in the field; a list of the colleagues and acquaintances of Ambassador Lyon would read like a "Who's Who" of the Foreign Service.The material has been organized into 13 series, the first five of which consist of correspondence (alphabetical; carbons; commercial; invitations; and individuals). These...

Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Charles Lacey Papers consist of seven letters dated between 1809 and 1814 received by Charles Lacey, an American naval officer during the War of 1812. Lacey's cash book dating to 1809-1810, which he used as a midshipman on board the U.S.S. "John Adams," is also preserved in this collection. Although they comprise but eight folders, the Charles Lacey Papers document some interesting incidents during the War of 1812, especially its naval aspects. The correspondence in the Lacey Papers...

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The John LaFarge, SJ Papers contain correspondence, typescripts, manuscripts, clippings, and other items covering the entire range of his life and activities.

Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Thomas F. Meehan Papers consist of correspondence received or acquired by Mr. Meehan for the years 1859-1920. Correspondents include figures from the U.S. Catholic Church hierarchy such as Cardinal John M. Farley, Abp. Michael A. Corrigan, Bp. James McFaul, and Bp. Charles McDonnell, as well as from leading political figures in both Irish and American politics, including Michael Davitt, Alexander M. Sullivan, Perry Belmont, Patrick A. Collins, and Samuel Sullivan Cox. The content of the...

Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Washington Irving Letterbook (1 box, 0.25 linear feet) consists of one bound letterbook containing handwritten copies of outgoing letters dated from 1842 to 1844 written by Irving (1783-1859) while he served as U.S. Minister to Spain (1842-1846). Although most of these letters were copied in the hand of Irving's secretary, a number of them seem to have been copied by Irving himself in his own hand. Irving's richly descriptive writing style shines through in these letters as he analyzes...

Scope and Contents The Anthony Cave Brown papers comprise the extensive research files of historian and author Anthony Cave Brown used for his numerous books about U.S. and British military intelligence. The collection includes correspondence, subject files, photocopied documents, internet printouts, printed matter, manuscripts of some of his books, audio cassettes, and some photographs. Documents pertaining to various figures in the intelligence field; including William Donovan, H. St. John B. Philby, and Kim...

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This series contains the correspondence related to Charles D. Stone (1830-1858). Stone was the son of Susan Hamlin Stone (1801-1869) and William W. Stone (d. 1851). He practiced law in Waterford, Maine, and had become active in state politics before his unexpected death at the age of 28 years.

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Perry, Geoffrey E

Russian hunter-killer satellite experiments / Geoffrey E. Perry

1978

MI-3768

39020030171055

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Perry, Geoffrey E

Surveillance is the key Soviet space mission / by Geoffrey Perry

1983

MI-15035

39020030171055

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Perry, Geoffrey E

Soviet ELINT satellites cover the globe / by Geoffrey Perry

1983

MI-15072

39020030171055

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One series only.

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Correspondence with Individuals. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents 1. "Chart of the World showing the track of the U.S. Steam Frigates Mississippi, Susquehanna and Powhatan as flagships of the Japan Squadron under command of Commodore M. C. Perry, U.S.N., 1853-1854" 2. "Endermo Harbor, Island of Jesso surveyed by order of Commodore M. C. Perry U.S.N. by Acting Master C. A. Stevens and Medshipman R. L. May of the U.S.S. Southampton, J. J. Boyle, Lieut. Com., 1854" 3. "The Harbor of Hakodadi, Yesso Id. Japan. Surveyed by order of Commodore M. C. Perry, U.S.N....

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Professional and personal photographs of Clare Boothe Luce with family and friends throughout her life. Included are photos of from childhood; as wife of millionaire George Brokaw, managing editor at Vanity Fair; and as the wife of American publisher, Henry Robinson Luce. Notable are her campaign photographs of 1942 when she ran for a seat in Congress.

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Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Arranged alphabetically by individual.

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Correspondence from Peter J. Sullivan to Individuals. Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.

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Correspondence of Felix G. Robinson arranged first by significant individuals and then according to subject.

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The Rogers Family Papers consist of fifteen series, the first being on the Rogers & Clarke families in general, and the remainder focusing on the papers of individuals such as James Webb Rogers I, J. Harris Rogers, James Charles Rogers, Cora Rogers Clarke, Phillips H. Clarke Jr., Mae Harris Clarke and George E. Sullivan. The final series contains objects and oversize materials of varying types.

Extent: 30 linear feet Number of Boxes: 19, with 11 oversize containers

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Contains subject files regarding various aspects of the Lincoln assassination. Mostly correspondence, published articles, and newspaper clippings. Consists of materials generated by, received by, and collected by Richard D. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically by subject.