Records of the Agency for International Development, 1948 - 2003. Congressional Correspondence, 1954 - 1962

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Records of the Agency for International Development, 1948 - 2003. Congressional Correspondence, 1954 - 1962

1954-1962

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/5819411

This series consists of correspondence between members of Congress and the Congressional Liaison Staff. It includes related memoranda, reports, newspaper clippings, handwritten notes, telegrams, cables, press releases, and copies of the Congressional Record. The records reflect the interaction members of Congress had with the agency concerning a broad scope of subjects including administration, appropriations, constituent issues and concerns, legislation, public opinion, and Congressional opinion of U.S. foreign aid. The records include files of notable congressmen such as Albert Gore, Prescott Bush, Strom Thurmond, William Fulbright, Harry Byrd, and Hubert Humphrey.

14 linear feet, 10 linear inches

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