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Burgess (Carter L.) papers
89020  
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Description
Reports, studies, memoranda, legislation, correspondence, manuals, clippings, and photographs, relating to American defense policy during the presidential administration of Dwight D. Eisenhower, especially with regard to personnel management in the armed forces, and to the role of reserve forces; civil service structuring in other areas of the federal government; structuring of the Allied high command during World War II; and the founding conference of the United Nations in 1945.
Background
American business executive and government official; assistant secretary of defense for manpower, personnel and reserve, 1954-1957.
Extent
29 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (12.0 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.