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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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Includes papers relating to the Appointment of Joseph C. Green as a member of the United States Mission which participated in observing elections in Greece in March 1946;

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Includes letters of congratulations on the Appointment of Joseph C. Green as United States Minister to Jordan, May 6, 1952;

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[Joseph C. Green, Editor of American Indian Terms, Webster's International Dictionary, 1929-1951

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists mainly of papers of Joseph Coy Green (Princeton Class of 1908) relating to his government positions: as an official in the Department of State including his appointment as special representative to the International Institute of Agriculture in Rome (1931), chairman of the Armaments Commission (1944-1946), member of the U.S. Mission to observe the elections in Greece (1946), director of the Foreign Service Board of Examiners, and ambassador to Jordan (1952-1953). Among other subjects covered in the papers are World War I Belgium relief, American neutrality policy (1935-1939), the Alger Hiss case, and American policy during the Spanish Civil War. Included are correspondence, journals, scrapbooks, diaries, reports, notes, and printed matter.

In addition, there are files of papers, lectures, and grade books from Green's student years and, later, as assistant and associate professor of history and politics (1920-1930) at Princeton; papers concerning his service in the army in World War I; articles, correspondence, and card files as special editor (1929-1935) of American Indian terms for Webster's New International Dictionary; and correspondence (1906-1952) with his brothers, Matthew and Robert Green.

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This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.

Arranged and labeled by Joseph Coy Green. This listing is a gathering of his descriptive labels.

Collection Creator Biography:

Green

Joseph Coy Green was a history scholar and diplomat. Born in 1887 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Green graduated from Princeton University in 1908. He became a fellow in Princeton's history department after graduation and returned to the university in 1920 as a professor in the history and politics departments. He left Princeton for a position at the United States Department of State, where he worked between 1930 and 1952. He was appointed Ambassador to Jordan in 1952. Green died in 1978.

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Biography written by Jessica Marati, '08.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research use.

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Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.

Credit this material:

Joseph Coy Green Papers; Public Policy Papers, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Permanent URL:
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/wm117n97b
Location:
Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library
65 Olden Street
Princeton, NJ 08540, USA
(609) 258-6345
Storage Note:
  • Mudd Manuscript Library (scamudd): Box 1-41