George W. Perkins, Jr. Papers, 1895-1990 [Bulk Dates: 1909-1960].

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George W. Perkins, Jr. Papers, 1895-1990 [Bulk Dates: 1909-1960].

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This collection contains the papers of George W. Perkins, Jr., a diplomat who served as Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs and as United States Permanent Representative to NATO. The bulk of the papers relates to his work for NATO and for the Palisades Interstate Park Commission, which he chaired. There are also documents pertaining to his service in the U.S. Army during World War I and World War II. Most of the material consists of correspondence and photographs.

25 linear ft. (55 boxes: 51 document boxes, 2 record cartons, 1 flat box, 1 slide box)

Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6347340

Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Palisades Interstate Park Commission

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Perkins, George W. (George Walbridge), 1862-1920

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Financier, industrialist. Perkins was a vice president of the New York Life Insurance Company, and a partner in the financial firm of J.P. Morgan. He also took an active part in the formation of the International Harvester Company, and the Northern Securities Company, and in the management of the U.S. Steel Corporation. From the description of George W. Perkins papers, 1871-1920. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 298686852 ...

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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