Overview of the George Price Hays papers

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Title: George Price Hays papers
Date (inclusive): 1917-1978
Collection Number: 80037
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box, 1 oversize box (0.8 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Orders, certificates, clippings, and photographs, relating mainly to the occupation of Germany and Austria after World War II.
Creator: Hays, George P. (George Price), 1892-1978
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1980.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], George Price Hays papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Lieutenant general, United States Army; deputy military governor and deputy United States high commissioner for Germany, 1947-1952; commanding general, United States Forces in Austria, 1952-1953.

Scope and Content of Collection

Orders, certificates, clippings, and photographs, relating mainly to the occupation of Germany and Austria after World War II.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Officers
Germany -- History -- 1945-1955
Military government
Austria -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1955
United States. Army

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box 2

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