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Series 2: Correspondence, 1932-1945

1 box
Collection Creator:
MacVeagh, Lincoln, 1890-1972
Dates:
1932-1945
Extent:
1 box
Languages:
English
Scope and Contents

Series 2: Correspondence, 1932-1945, consists of letters from Ambassador MacVeagh to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Greek government, and others which discuss political situations in Greece and Yugoslavia. It is arranged chronologically.

Subjects and issues detailed in the correspondence include:

Access Restrictions:
Collection is open for research use.
Credit this material:

Series 2: Correspondence; Lincoln MacVeagh Papers, MC067, Public Policy Papers, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Storage Note:
Mudd Manuscript Library (mudd): Box 3
System Identifier:
/repositories/3/archival_objects/536958

Collection Overview

Collection Description & Creator Information

Description:

Consists of papers of MacVeagh relating to his diplomatic career as minister to Greece (1933-1942), ambassador to the exiled Greek and Yugoslav governments in Cairo (1943-1944), and returning ambassador to Greece (1944-1947). Included are typed transcripts of portions of diaries covering much of this diplomatic period (1939-1945); dispatches and telegrams to the State Department (1933-1940) concerning primarily political and diplomatic events in Greece, such as General John Metaxas's dictatorship, and Yugoslavia; and copies of his correspondence with President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945) from the National Archives and the Roosevelt Library.

Arrangement

No arrangement action taken or arrangement information not recorded at the time of processing.

Collection History

Archival Appraisal Information:

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Access & Use

Access Restrictions:

Collection is open for research use.

Conditions for Reproduction and Use:

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. For quotations that are fair use as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission to cite or publish is required. For those few instances beyond fair use, researchers are responsible for determining who may hold the copyright and obtaining approval from them. Researchers do not need anything further from the Mudd Library to move forward with their use.

Credit this material:

Series 2: Correspondence; Lincoln MacVeagh Papers, MC067, Public Policy Papers, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

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Storage Note:
Mudd Manuscript Library (mudd): Box 3