Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Guide to the Herbert Claiborne Pell Papers
1916-1946
Cage 72
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
- Title
- Herbert Claiborne Pell Papers
- ID
- Cage 72
- Date [inclusive]
- 1916-1946
- Extent
- .5 linear feet of shelf space, 1 box
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Abstract
- This collection consists of: photocopies of correspondence, notes, speeches, memoranda, newspaper articles and other publications about rising German power in Europe, U.S. responsibilities overseas, the rebuilding of Europe after World War II, the United Nations War Crimes Commission, and the persecution of minorities. Correspondents include Franklin D. Roosevelt, and other government officials, diplomats and editors.
Preferred Citation
[Item Description] Herbert Claiborne Pell Papers, 1916-1946
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA
Biography/History
Herbert Claiborne Pell (1884-1961) was a Representative from New York from 1919-1921, U.S. Minister to Portugal from 1937-1941, U.S. Minister to Hungary from 1941-1942, and served as the United States representative on the United Nations War Crimes Commission from 1943-1945.
[source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]
Scope and Content
This collection consists of: photocopies of correspondence, notes, speeches, memoranda, newspaper articles and other publications about rising German power in Europe, U.S. responsibilities overseas, the rebuilding of Europe after World War II, the United Nations War Crimes Commission, and the persecution of minorities. Correspondents include Franklin D. Roosevelt, and other government officials, diplomats and editors.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in a single series.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections 2013
http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/
Terrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open and available for research use.
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions apply.
Acquisition Information
This collection was donated by Michael S. Blayney in 1972.
Names and Subjects
Corporate Name(s)
Subject(s) :
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 1935-1946 -- Correspondence
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1935-1946 -- Correspondence
Subject(s)
- Politics and Politicians
- International Relations