Papers, 1951-1973.

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Papers, 1951-1973.

Memoranda, press releases, and newspaper clippings, relating to Allison's service as U.S. under secretary of state for far eastern affairs (1951-1952) and galley and page proofs for his book, Ambassador from the Prairie (1973).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8053125

Harry S. Truman 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...

Allison, John Maudgridge Snowden, 1888-1944

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Diplomat and government official; b. John Moore Allison, 1905; d. 1978. From the description of Papers, 1951-1973. (Harry S Truman Library). WorldCat record id: 70959651 Author, educator; B.A., Princeton, 1910, M.A., 1912, Ph.D., 1914; instructor and asst. prof. in history, Yale, 1914-1926, assoc. prof., European history, 1926-1929, prof. of European history, 1929-1935, Randolph W. Townsend, Jr. Prof., 1935-1944; author of books on French history. From the descri...