James S. Beddie Papers, 1794-1975 [bulk dates 1955-1962].

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James S. Beddie Papers, 1794-1975 [bulk dates 1955-1962].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191857094

The collection includes biographical and family documents, correspondence during his service with the State Department, the military, and his academic and teaching posts. The core of the collection is the material from the Berlin Document Center. Also included are writings and material relating to foreign relations as well as black and white photographs of Germany taken during and after World War II.

3.2 linear ft. (8 boxes)

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6959512

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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United States. Department of State

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The Department of Foreign Affairs was established by an act of July 27, 1789 (1 Stat. 28) and redesignated the Department of State by an act of September 15, 1789 (1 Stat. 68). It was the agency of the United States created by law to assist the President in the formulation and execution of the Nation's foreign policy, and in the conduct of foreign affairs and of certain domestic affairs. The Department made plans for peace and security among all nations, participated in the United Nations and o...

Beddie, James Stuart, 1902-

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James Beddie was born in 1902. He graduated from Harvard in 1928. After 8 years of teaching, he was appointed to the State Department. In 1942, he joined the Office of Naval Intelligence, serving in occupied Germany. After the war he returned to the State Dept. and then served as director of the Berlin Document Center. The archival material from the BDC was used in providing evidence during the Nürnberg trials. He returned to teaching in 1962 and then retired to Santa Barbara, where he died in ...

Berlin Document Center

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Documentation center for American military government in Germany after World War II. From the description of List of N.S.D.A.P. members in foreign countries : computer printout, 1948 / Headquarters Berlin Command, Office of Military Government for Germany (US), 7771st Document Center, Berlin, Germany. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122596173 Biographical/Historical Note Documentation center for American military governmen...