Eleanor Lansing Dulles papers, 1867-1993, bulk 1935-1990.

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Eleanor Lansing Dulles papers, 1867-1993, bulk 1935-1990.

This collection consists of materials that document Dulles's personal life, and document her career in both the public and private sector. The collection dates from 1867 to 1993, bulk 1935-1990. It includes correspondence, memoranda, reports, writings and publications, research material, notes and notebooks, clippings, photographs, photographic negatives, slides, postcards, a photograph album, a guestbook, an autograph book, a scrapbook, appointment books, address books, business cards, directories, awards and certificates, diplomas, invitations, itineraries, programs, brochures, pamphlets, oral history transcriptions, speeches, and memorabilia. Her papers document the evolution of her career as an economist, writer, teacher, and member of the U.S. Foreign Service. The collection contains information pertaining to her work for the United States Social Security Board and for the United States Department of State during critical moments of the Great Depression, World War II, and the Cold War. Of particular interest are materials concerning her work for the economic recovery of Austria and Germany following World War II, and her work for Berlin throughout the Cold War. The collection also provides insight into her personal life, including family, travel, and involvement in cultural and social organizations. Prominent correspondents include John Foster Dulles, Allen Welsh Dulles, Willy Brandt, Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Dietrich Genscher, Richard von WeizsaÌ⁸cker, Richard Nixon, and Dwight D. Eisenhower.

17.25 linear feet (24 document boxes, 1 slim document box, 4 flat boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7686440

George Washington University

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