Overview of the John Putnam Shaw papers

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Title: John Putnam Shaw papers
Date (inclusive): 1948-1973
Collection Number: 79082
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Writings, personnel records, correspondence, memoranda, and press releases, relating to Soviet-American disarmament negotiations and to world communism.
Creator: Shaw, John Putnam, 1923-1974
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 1979.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], John Putnam Shaw papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

American diplomat; director, United States Office of Disarmament and Arms Control, 1968-1973.

Scope and Content of Collection

Writings, personnel records, correspondence, memoranda, and press releases, relating to Soviet-American disarmament negotiations and to world communism.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Communism
Arms control
United States. Office of Disarmament and Arms Control

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