Members and Staff Files, 1948–1950

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Members and Staff Files, 1948–1950

1948-1950

This series consists of correspondence, notes, reports, press releases, telegrams, and memos of the members and staff of the President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Services, which was chaired by Charles Fahy and also known as the "Fahy Committee."

4 linear inches

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11673282

Harry S. Truman Library

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