Taylor (James Karr) typescript, 1941

Collection context

Summary

Title:
James Karr Taylor typescript : Memorandum concerning the power of the president of the United States, when the United States is at peace, to employ the Navy to convoy vessels bound to a belligerent
Dates:
1941
Creators:
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964, Taylor, James Karr, 1908-1987, and Mitchell, William D. (William De Witt), 1874-1955
Abstract:
Relates to the prospective shipment of war matériel from the United States to Great Britain under lend-lease legislation. Prepared at the request of Herbert Hoover. Includes copies of related correspondence with Herbert Hoover and former Attorney General William D. Mitchell. Photocopy.
Extent:
1 item (24 p.) (1 folder) (0.1 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], James Karr Taylor typescript : Memorandum concerning the power of the president of the United States, when the United States is at peace, to employ the Navy to convoy vessels bound to a belligerent, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Relates to the prospective shipment of war matériel from the United States to Great Britain under lend-lease legislation. Prepared at the request of Herbert Hoover. Includes copies of related correspondence with Herbert Hoover and former Attorney General William D. Mitchell. Photocopy.

Biographical / historical:

American lawyer.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1990.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-06-02 16:45:37.710058

Access and use

Restrictions:

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], James Karr Taylor typescript : Memorandum concerning the power of the president of the United States, when the United States is at peace, to employ the Navy to convoy vessels bound to a belligerent, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
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