Tyler Gatewood Kent papers 1940-1963

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Tyler Gatewood Kent papers 1940-1963

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0310

Tyler Kent, a code clerk at the American embassy in London, was tried in 1940 by the British government for violation of the Official Secrets Act. The papers, assembled by Charles Parsons, include correspondence, a transcript of the British trial, newspaper clippings, photographs, notes, legal papers related to and printed matter. Kent v. United States

0.5 linear foot (1 box)

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6350430

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Charles Parsons (1889-1969): active in mining, 1913-1917; resided in Europe, 1925-1939; active in isolationist politics, 1939-1969. From the description of Charles Parsons papers, 1880-1965 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702205750 From the description of Charles Parsons papers, 1880-1965 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122370016 Charles Parsons (1889-1969): active in mining, 1913-1917; resided in Europe, 1925-1939; active in iso...