McCloy papers, series 30-32 and 34, 1897-1986 (bulk 1920-1986).

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McCloy papers, series 30-32 and 34, 1897-1986 (bulk 1920-1986).

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Correspondence, memoranda, notes, printed material, reports, oral histories, and other material documenting McCloy's career in government service and private business. Series 30 consists chiefly of McCloy's responses to inquiries about the findings of the Warren Commission, established in 1963 to investigate the assassination of President Kennedy and of which McCloy was a member. Series 31 consists of material on diverse topics in banking and finance, including Chase Manhattan Bank and its conversion from a state to a national bank. Series 32 includes publications, reports, and other printed material written by people other than McCloy and probably gathered for briefing or background purposes. Series 34 contains biographical material, McCloy's reflections, oral histories, and correspondence covering his career. Topics include World War II and the internment of Japanese-Americans.

4 boxes (3 linear ft.)

Amherst College. Library

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