Curtis W. Tarr Papers

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Curtis W. Tarr Papers

1963-1988

Diaries, memoirs, and printed matter, relating to C. W. Tarr's experience as a soldier in World War II, his public and educational careers, American military and foreign policy and military conscription during the administrations of Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford, and the operations of Deere and Company, a multinational corporation.

19 manuscript boxes (7.6 linear feet)

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 6663877

Hoover Institution Archives

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United States. Department of State

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Tarr, Curtis W., 1924-2013

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President, Lawrence University, 1963-1969; United States assistant secretary of the air force for manpower and reserve affairs, 1969-1970; director, Selective Service System, 1970-1972; under secretary of state for security assistance, 1972-1973; chairman, Defense Manpower Commission, 1974-1976; vice president, Deere and Co., 1973- From the description of Curtis W. Tarr papers, 1963-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122447390 ...

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