Elvis J. Stahr, Jr., papers, 1961-1992.

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Elvis J. Stahr, Jr., papers, 1961-1992.

Contains the following types of materials: speeches, transcripts of press conferences. Contains information pertaining to the following war and time period: Cold War; 1960s. Contains information pertaining to the following military organization: Secretary of the Army. General description of the collection: The Elvis J. Stahr, Jr., papers include a collection of 200 speeches delivered by the Army Secretary to university, business, and military audiences across the country. Topics included national defense issues, Communist aggression, Army's role in Asia, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), prospects of limited war, and importance of education. Transcripts for press conferences held in August and December 1961 are also included.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7645014

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Stahr, Elvis J. (Elvis Jacob), 1916-1998

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Elvis Jacob Stahr (1916-1998), lawyer, government official, and educator, was the Secretary of the Army from 1961 to 1962. He served as President of Indiana University from 1962 to 1967. From the description of Stahr, Elvis J. (Elvis Jacob), 1916-1998 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10568779 Elvis J. Stahr, Jr., was a Secretary of the Army during the early 1960s. From the description of Elvis J. Stahr, Jr., papers, 1961-1992. (US Army, ...

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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