Overview of the Lewis L. Strauss miscellaneous papers

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Title: Lewis L. Strauss miscellaneous papers
Date (inclusive): 1918-1945
Collection Number: 56001
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Diary, 1918, relating to the trip of Herbert Hoover to Europe in 1918; and galley proofs of the Allied conference proceedings at Malta and Yalta, 1945.
Creator: Strauss, Lewis L.
Creator: Malta Conference (Date of meeting or treaty signing: 1945)
Creator: Yalta Conference (Location of meeting: I͡Alta, Ukraine. Date of meeting or treaty signing: 1945.)
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 1956.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Lewis L. Strauss miscellaneous papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Secretary to Herbert Hoover, 1917-1919; chairman, United States Atomic Energy Commission, 1953-1958; secretary of commerce, 1958-1959.

Scope and Content of Collection

Diary, 1918, relating to the trip of Herbert Hoover to Europe in 1918; and galley proofs of the Allied conference proceedings at Malta and Yalta, 1945.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
International relief
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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