Records, 1946-1954.

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Records, 1946-1954.

Included are correspondence, reports, minutes, financial records, working papers, agendas, clippings, photos, maps, and charts of the Department's Office of the Assistant Secretary-General, including the records of John B. Huston and and Byron Price, 1946-1953; Bureau of Finance, 1946-1953; and the Bureau of Personnel, 1946-1954. Of note are correspondence, reports, minutes, memos, clippings, and photographs, 1948-1953, relating to the construction of the United Nations Permanent Headquarters in New York.

ca. 70 linear ft. (ca. 84 cubic ft.)

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United Nations

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In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...

Huston, John W.

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United Nations Headquarters

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United Nations. Dept. of Administrative and Financial Services.

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Price, Byron, 1891-1981

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