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WHO'S WHO 1958-59
Descriptive Summary
Title: Joseph Earle Jacobs papers,
Date (inclusive): 1925-1951
Collection number: 69071
Creator:
Jacobs, Joseph E., 1893-1971
Collection Size:
2 manuscript boxes
(0.8 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Writings, correspondence, reports, and printed matter, relating to reconstruction in Korea after World War II, the Italian
communist movement, the Philippine independence movement, and the Shanghai riot of May 30, 1925.
Language:
English.
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Collection open for research.
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the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Joseph Earle Jacobs papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution
Archives.
Access Points
Communism.
Communism--Italy.
Nationalism--Philippines.
Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Korea (South)
China.
Italy.
Korea.
Philippines.
Shanghai (China)--Riot, May 30, 1925.
United States--Foreign relations.
Diplomats--United States.
Biographical Note by Country
Korea
Joseph Earle Jacobs was United States Political Adviser in Korea, 1947-1948.
All of the Korea material in one manuscript box is marked secret, confidential, or restricted.
The papers contain
- Copy of memoranda to the State Department from the Joint Chiefs of Staff - July 1948
- Telegrams to the State Department - 1947
- Joint U.S. - Soviet Commission reports
- Correspondence concerning dealing with Soviet officials
- Report on Syngman Rhee
- Visit of Lt. General A. C. Wedemeyer to Korea August - September 1947
- Thoughts on Korea by Joseph Earle Jacobs - July 1947
- Interim Committee Proceedings on Korea - February 1948
- Position of the Soviet Delegation in 50th and subsequent meetings - 1 August 1947
- Soviet list of Parties in South Korea - 1947
- Printed booklets
Italy
Mr. Jacobs was/Minister to American, Embassy, Rome - 1949-55.
- Report on the Communist Party in Italy
- Articles on Italy
- Dispatches
Philippines
Java - Indonesia
China
- Report from Mixed Court register for June 9, 1925
- Summary of Labour, Student and Bolshevik Activities and Diary of events leading to the shooting incident on the Nanking Road
near Louza Police Station on May 30, 1925.
- 1 large folio of maps, China Postal Stations 1926
Books
WHO'S WHO 1958-59
JACOBS, JOSEPH EARLE - diplomatic service; b. Johnston, S.C., Oct. 31, 1893; s. Joseph and Nettie (Austin) J.; A.B., Coll.
Charleston 1913, LL.D., 1953; m. Elizabeth McNutt, Aug 23, 1930, - Student interpreter in China and detailed to Peking, Nov.
5, 1915 - vice consul, at Foochow, 1917-18 - vice consul and interpreter, Shanghai, 1918 - American Assessor International
Mixed Court, Shanghai, 1918-25 - judge Consular Court, Dist. of Shanghai, 1919-20; appointed consul, 1921 - reclassified as
foreign service officer, 1924 - administrative consul at Shanghai, May-Dec 1925 - tech. adviser to American Commissioner on
Extra-territorial Jurisdiction in China, 1926 - consul at Yumanfu, China, 1926-28, Shanghai, 1928-30 - rep. of American minister
to China in negotiations with regard to Provisional Court, Shanghai, Dec. 1929-Feb 1930- duty Far Eastern Div., Dept. of State,
1930-34 - foreign service inspector 1935-36 - chief Office of Philippine Affairs, Dept. of State, 1936-40 - counselor of Legation,
Cairo, 1940-45 - attached to polit. sect., Allied Hdqrs., Mediterranean Command, Caserta, Italy, Jan 1945 - American representative
to Albania, May 1945-Nov 1946; - polit. adviser to comdg. gen. Korea, 1947-48; - career minister, U.S. foreign service, Nov.
1947 - U. S. ambassador to Czechoslovakia, 1948-49 - minister to American Embassy, Rome - spl assistant for Mutual Defense
Assistant Program, 1949-55; - United States ambassador to Poland 1955-57; - Member Joint Com. of Experts on Philippine Affairs,
1937; - adviser Far Eastern affairs, 3d session Gen. Assembly UN., Paris, 1948; - Awarded Patriotic Civilian Service Medal
by Dept. of Army, 1949. Address: care Department of State, Washington, D.C.