Papers, 1881-1961.

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Papers, 1881-1961.

Correspondence, memoranda, telegrams, reports, drafts of speeches and articles, published materials, and clippings concerning his medical interests, diplomatic positions, and family and personal matters. Subject files include American College of Surgeons, El Salvador, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Honduran-Nicaraguan Boundary Commission, hospital standardization, Ohio politics, Panama, Pan-American Society, Peace Corps, United Nations, the World Health Organization, and Venezuela.

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Peace Corps (U.S.)

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The Peace Corps was established by Executive Order 10924, issued by President John F. Kennedy on March 1, 1961, announced by televised broadcast March 2, 1961, and authorized by Congress on September 22, 1961, with passage of the Peace Corps Act (Public Law 87-293). Since 1961, over 200,000 Americans have joined the Peace Corps and have served in 139 countries. From the guide to the Brown University Peace Corps files, 1965-1967, (John Hay Library Special Collections) The Pea...

Corrigan, Francis P. (Francis Patrick), 1881-1968

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Surgeon. Corrigan worked in South America for the American College of Surgeons in the 1920s; later held diplomatic posts there, including United States Ambassador to Venezuela, 1939-1945. Corrigan was also United States delegate to the first World Health Organization meeting in 1948. From the description of Papers, 1881-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155522144 ...

American college of surgeons

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Society dedicated to promoting the highest standards of surgical care through education of and advocacy for its Fellows and their patients, and to safeguarding standards of care in an optimal and ethical practice environment; established in 1913 in Chicago, Ill.; preceded in organization by the journal Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics which began in 1905, and the Clinical Congress of Surgeons of North America, which began in 1910. From the description of Records / a. 1890-[ongoing]...

World Health Organization . Country Office in Pakistan

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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...

Pan-American Society (U.S.)

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United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation

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The FBI established this classification when it assumed responsibility for ascertaining the protection capabilities and weaknesses of defense plants. Each plant survey was a separate case file, with the survey, supplemental surveys, and all communications dealing with a plant insofar as plant protection was concerned, filed together. On June 1, 1941, and January 5, 1942, the Navy and Army, respectively, assumed responsibility for surveying defense plants in which they had interests. Thereafter, ...

Honduran-Nicaraguan Boundary Commission.

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