Recommendations series, 1945-1961.

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Recommendations series, 1945-1961.

Correspondence, 1945-1955, 1960-1961, and notes documenting Johnston's recommendations for appointment to a variety of schools and offices, ranging from military academies to federal judiciary; correspondence, majority received after John F. Kennedy's election as president.

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