Records, [ca. 1951-1968]

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Records, [ca. 1951-1968]

Records of the Office of the Director include some records of the Personnel Selection Committee, and the Review Board, as well as his chronological reading files, 1951-1952 and 1959-1968. There also subject files concerning recruitment and personnel administration during the Congo operations, 1960-1964, maintained by the Director of the Division of Recruitment, and x-rays of staff members maintained by the medical director of the Health Service. Records concerning policy, general and administrative departmental matters, personnel files of departed staff, examination papers, and medical files are also included.

ca. 426 linear ft.

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