Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Peabody, Paul E., 1892-
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, orders, citations, and commendations, relating to American military intelligence operations, military liaison with Great Britain and Mexico, and occupation of Japan after World War II.
- Extent:
- 2 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 1 oversize folder (1.7 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Paul E. Peabody papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Correspondence, orders, citations, and commendations, relating to American military intelligence operations, military liaison with Great Britain and Mexico, and occupation of Japan after World War II.
- Biographical / historical:
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Brigadier general, United States Army; military attaché to Great Britain, 1943-1944, and Mexico, 1948-1950; chief of military intelligence, 1945-1946.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1973.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Officers
Secret service -- United States
Military government
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service
Military attachés - Names:
- United States. Army
United States. War Department. Military Intelligence Division - Places:
- Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952
Great Britain -- Military relations -- United States
Mexico -- Military relations -- United States
United States -- Military relations -- Great Britain
United States -- Military relations -- Mexico
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Paul E. Peabody papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563