Accession Inventory of the Harry W. Shlaudeman papers

Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff

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Title: Harry W. Shlaudeman papers

Date (inclusive): 1963-2005

Collection Number: 2019C82

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: English , Spanish; Castilian

Physical Description: 27 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (13 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Harry W. Shlaudeman served in the US Foreign Service from 1955 to 1992. He was Executive Director of the Bipartisan Commission on Central America (Kissinger Commission 1983-1984) and Presidential Special Envoy to Central America (1984-1986). The Harry W. Shlaudeman papers contain personal papers, including major correspondence with Professor Abraham Lowenthal of USC on the Dominican Republic and US policy.

Creator: Shlaudeman, Harry W., 1926-

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

Box OCM7 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of 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.

Use

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Acquisition Information

Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2019.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Harry W. Shlaudeman papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Processing Information

An accession inventory is a basic description of an archival collection (or a part thereof) for which a detailed finding aid has yet to be created. Additionally, no attempt at intellectual arrangement has been made. The depth of description varies depending on the format of the materials and the amount of pre-existing description when the materials were acquired. An accession inventory might also be labeled as such if it is a fully digital collection, in which the digital files have yet to be processed.

Biographical Note

Ambassador Shlaudeman served in the US Foreign Service from 1955 to 1992. He was Deputy Assistant Secretary, Inter-American Affairs (1973-1975), Assistant Secretary of State (1976-1977), and Ambassador of the USA in Venezeula (1975-1976), Peru (1977-1980), Argentina (1980-1983), Brazil (1986-1989) and Nicaragua (1990-1992). He was Executive Director of the Bipartisan Commission on Central America (Kissinger Commission 1983-1984) and Presidential Special Envoy to Central America (1984-1986).

Scope and Content of Collection

The collection contains personal papers, including major correspondence with Professor Abraham Lowenthal of USC on the Dominican Republic and US policy.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

United States -- Foreign relations -- Latin America

Latin America -- Politics and government -- 20th century

Ambassadors

United States

Personal correspondence

Accession Inventory

Paper Material

box 1

1964-2005

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, research files, and printed matter pertaining to Abe Lowenthal and Bernardo Vega. Research files on the Dominican Republic (Dominican Crisis of 1965).

box 2

1963-2004

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, research files, and printed matter pertaining to the Dominican Republic and Abe Lowenthal.

box 3

1965-2004

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, research files, printed matter, memorandums, interview transcript, and photographs pertaining.

box 4

1985-1989

Scope and Contents

Contains diary, correspondence, and schedules.

box 5

1974-1993

Scope and Contents

Contains printed matter, correspondnece, speeches, and memorandum pertaining to ecomomic trade, and Peru.

box 6

1969-1993

Scope and Contents

Contains speeches, photographs, correspondence, and printed matter pertaining to Ronald Reagan, Carlos Andrés Pérez, George H. W. Bush, and Ditchley Conference.

box 7

1976-1996

Scope and Contents

Contains printed matter, correspondnece, memorandum, and report pertaining to war on drugs, and Nicaragua.

box 8

1968-1994

Scope and Contents

Contains printed matter, memorandum, correspondnece, photographs, performance evaluations, and speech pertaining to Fernand Braudel Institute of World Economics, and Ronald Reagan.

box 9

1974-1986

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, memorandum, schedule, speech, and maps.

box 10

1975-1996

Scope and Contents

Contains schedule, printed matter, correspondence, and photographs pertaining to daily schedules of the ambassador, Nicaragua, George H. W. Bush, and Ronald Reagan.

box 11

1977-1986

Scope and Contents

Contains printed matter, speeches, correspondence, planners, and diaries pertaining to Shlaudeman's Oath of Office.

box 12

1981-1997

Scope and Contents

Contains diary, and passport.

box 13

1978-1982

Scope and Contents

Contains schedules pertaining to daily schedules of the ambassador, Peru, and Argentina.

box 14

1974-1993

Scope and Contents

Contains schedule, correspondence, photographs, printed matter, memorandum, and speeches pertaining to daily schedules of the ambassador, Peru, Argentina, Brazil, and Venezuela.

box 15

1975-1979

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, photographs, and memorandum pertaining to 4th of July reception, Peru, Argentina, and Venezuela.

box 16

1978-1996

Scope and Contents

Contains directories, printed matter, research files, and speeches pertaining to Peru, Venezuela, Argentina, and Brazil.

box 17

1976-1996

Scope and Contents

Contains printed matter, research files, speeches, reports, correspondence, notes, and photographs pertaining to Peru, Venezuela, Argentina, and Brazil.

box 18

1965-1997

Scope and Contents

Contains photographs, printed matter, memorandum, correspondence, and speeches pertaining to Peru, Venezuela, Argentina, Brazil, and Cuba; printed matter pertaining to Presidential visit.

box 19

1980-2005

Scope and Contents

Contains transcripts, printed matter, correspondence, memorandum, and photographs pertaining to President Ronald Reagan oral history project, The Falklands Roundtable, and Argentina.

box 20

1971-1993

Scope and Contents

Contains printed matter, correspondence, phone list, report, photographs, telegram, and speech pertaining to Argentina, Letter from Ronald Reagan, and Jimmy Carter; schedules pertaining to Presidential visit, and Nicaragua.

box 21

1975-1979

Scope and Contents

Contains printed matter, correspondence, photographs, guests book, and notes pertaining to Peru, and Caracas.

box 22

1980-1993

Scope and Contents

Contains notes, printed matter, correspondence, schedule, map, and memorandum pertaining to Nicaragua.

box 23

1974-1991

Scope and Contents

Contains printed matter, phone lists, photographs, directories, and telegram pertaining to Nicaragua; photographs, and schedules pertaining to Brazil, Argentina, and Ronald Reagan.

box 24

1977-1979

Scope and Contents

Contains photographs, and correspondence pertaining to Brazil, Peru, and Argentina.

box 25

1981-1991

Scope and Contents

Contains photographs, printed matter, and correspondence pertaining to Argentina, and Nicaragua.

box 26

1975-1983

Scope and Contents

Contains photographs, and correspondence pertaining to Venezuela, Guatemala, and Argentina.

box 27

1975-1983

Scope and Contents

Contains photographs and negatives.

box 28

1977-1980

Scope and Contents

Contains photo album pertaining to Peru.

Memorabilia

Scope and Contents

Contains piece of currancy with access restrictions.

box OCM7

Currency undated

Access

Box OCM7 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.

Oversize Material

drawer F08

Signed Document undated

Scope and Contents

A decorated piece of paper with multiple signatures - signature page