Inventory of the John H. Morse papers
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
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Title: John H. Morse papers
Date (inclusive): 1957-1973
Collection Number: 87007
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
4 manuscript boxes
(1.6 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, speeches and writings, memoranda, studies, and printed matter, related to nuclear warfare strategy, questions
of nuclear arms testing and disarmament, the positioning of nuclear missiles in Europe as a part of the North Atlantic Treaty
Organization alliance, and the development of the neutron bomb.
Creator:
Morse, John H.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
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
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1987.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], John H. Morse papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
United States deputy assistant secretary of defense for European and NATO affairs, 1970-1973.
Scope and Content of Collection
Contains correspondence, speeches and writings, memoranda, studies, research material, and printed matter related to nuclear
warfare strategy, questions of nuclear arms testing and disarmament, the positioning of nuclear missiles in Europe as a part
of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization alliance, Cold War armament strategies, and the development of the neutron bomb.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Nuclear weapons
Neutron bomb
Arms control
United States -- Military policy
United States -- Military relations -- Europe
Europe -- Military relations -- United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United States. Department of Defense
box 1, folder 4-5
Miscellaneous reading
undated
box 1, folder 6
Morse Nixon recommendation
undated
box 2, folder 1-2
Cold War armament strategy collected materials for the American-Allied colloquium in Juan-les-Pins, France
1973
box 2, folder 3
Edward Teller materials
1964-1968
Department of Defense
1970-1973, undated
box 2, folder 4
Consulting work materials
undated
box 2, folder 7-8
International Security Affairs Strategy material
undated
Personal chronological file
1969-1973
box 3, folder 1
1969 December - 1970 December
box 4, folder 1
National defense strategies printed material
1969-1973
box 4, folder 2
National defense issues printed material
1969-1973
Declassified Records
1958-1971
box 4, folder 6
2015 May release of records
1958-1971
