Charles E. Bohlen Papers 1862-1978 (bulk 1940-1973)

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Charles E. Bohlen Papers 1862-1978 (bulk 1940-1973)

Diplomat, executive, and author. Correspondence, speeches and lectures, writings, drafts, notes, research material, appointment books, interviews, subject files, photographs and photograph albums, and other papers largely relating to Bohlen's diplomatic career and his book . Witness to History, 1929-1969

9,350 items; 36 containers plus 2 classified and 2 oversize; 14.8 linear feet

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