Papers II, 1874-1960.

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Papers II, 1874-1960.

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An unprocessed collection of papers of Charles Pelham Curtis, lawyer and writer. Included are correspondence, literary manuscripts, and family papers. Some of the papers Curtis kept as Special Assistant to Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles in 1941 are included, as are Curtis's notes, clippings, and writings on civil rights issues in the 1950s. The manuscripts, notes, and correspondence relating to his book The Oppenheimer case (1955), which examines nuclear scientist Robert J. Oppenheimer's loss of a government security clearance, are also included. Other papers include correspondence, diaries, and miscellaneous papers of Curtis's father, Charles Pelham Curtis.

29 boxes and 4 v.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967

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J. Robert Oppenheimer: Physicist (quantum theory and nuclear physics). On the physics faculty at California Institute of Technology and University of California, Berkeley in theoretical physics, 1929-1947; director of Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, 1943-1945; chairman of the General Advisory Committee of the Atomic Energy Commission, 1946-1952; director of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, 1947-1966....

Welles, Sumner, 1892-1961

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Benjamin Sumner Welles (1892-1961) graduated from Harvard University in 1914 and began his diplomatic career in 1915 as Secretary of the United States Embassy in Tokyo. From 1917 to 1919 he served in a similar post in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was Assistant Chief of the Latin American Affairs Division of the Department of State from 1920 to 1921, and Chief of the Division from 1921 to 1922. From 1922 to 1925, he was Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary to the Dominican Republic, an...

Curtis, Charles P. (Charles Pelham), 1891-1959

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Curtis family.

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Curtis, Charles Pelham, 1860-1948.

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