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BIOGRAPHICAL FILE 1947-1972

Scope and Contents note

Clippings, photographs, and tribute, arranged alphabetically by physical form.
 

Scrapbook

Scope and Contents note

Loose scrapbook sheets, mainly of clippings and photographs.
box 1, folder 1

1947-1949

box 1, folder 2

1963-1971

box 1, folder 3

Tribute 1972

 

CORRESPONDENCE 1931-1971

Scope and Contents note

Mainly letters and telegrams, arranged chronologically. Includes correspondence with Ralph Bunche, C. L. Hsia, V. K. Wellington Koo, Trygve Lie, T. Y. Lo, William E. Rappard, Syngman Rhee, David Rockefeller, Nelson A. Rockefeller, T. V. Soong, Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., Adlai E. Stevenson, Sao-Ke Alfred Sze, U. Thant, and Tsune-chi Yu. Also includes some documents, particularly on the League of Nations.
box 1, folder 4

1931

box 1, folder 5

1932

box 1, folder 6

1933

box 1, folder 7

1934

box 1, folder 8

1935

box 1, folder 9

1936

box 1, folder 10

1937

box 1, folder 11

1938

box 2, folder 1

1939

box 2, folder 2

1940

box 2, folder 3-4

1941

box 2, folder 5-6

1942-1945

box 2, folder 7-11

1946

box 2, folder 12

1947

box 2, folder 13

1949-1952

box 2, folder 14

1962-1965

box 2, folder 15

1971

 

DIARIES 1937-1971

Scope and Contents note

Arranged chronologically.
box 3, folder 1

1937 July 20 - 1945 September 21

box 3, folder 2

1946 April 24 - 1949 December 30

box 3, folder 3

1950 January 12 - 1951 July 12

box 3, folder 4

1951 July 18 - 1953 March 22

box 3, folder 5

1953 March 29 - 1954 March 3

box 3, folder 6

1954 April 9 - 1958 May 24

box 4, folder 1

1958 July 11 - 1962 December 16

box 4, folder 2

1966 October 22 - 1972 March 1

box 4, folder 3

1967 February 23 - 1971 March

 

SPEECHES AND WRITINGS 1932-1972

Scope and Contents note

Broadcast transcripts, interviews, notes, speeches, and writings, arranged chronologically.
 

General

box 4, folder 4

Undated

box 4, folder 5

1932

box 4, folder 6

1933

box 4, folder 7

1934

box 4, folder 8

1935

box 4, folder 9

1937

box 4, folder 10

1938

box 4, folder 11

1939

box 4, folder 12

1940

box 4, folder 13

1943

box 4, folder 14

1944

box 4, folder 15-16

1945

Scope and Contents note

Includes Chunking lectures.
box 5, folder 1

1945

Scope and Contents note

Includes Chunking lectures.
box 5, folder 2

1946

box 5, folder 3

1947

box 5, folder 4

1948

box 5, folder 5

1949

box 5, folder 6

1950

box 5, folder 7

1951

box 5, folder 8

1952

box 5, folder 9

1953-1955

box 5, folder 10

1957-1959

box 5, folder 11

1960-1969

box 5, folder 12

1970-1972

 

Official

box 6, folder 1

1963-1964

box 6, folder 2

1965-1967

box 6, folder 3

1968-1971

 

SUBJECT FILE 1931-1960

Scope and Contents note

Mainly correspondence, memoranda, minutes of meetings, reports, and speeches, including by Victor Hoo, arranged alphabetically by subject.
 

China

box 6, folder 4-6

General 1941-1945

 

Foreign relations

box 6, folder 7

Argentina 1945

box 6, folder 8

Dominican Republic 1945

box 6, folder 9

Soviet Union 1945-1946

box 7, folder 1

Confucianism

box 7, folder 2

Narcotics 1931-1952

box 7, folder 3

Trusteeships and non-self-governing territories 1942-1960

box 7, folder 4-8

United Nations 1944-1946

Scope and Contents note

Includes documents relating to the Bretton Woods and Dumbarton Oaks conferences, as well as to the United Nations Conference on International Organization. See also: DECLASSIFIED U.S. GOVERNMENT RECORDS.
box 8, folder 1-4

United Nations

box 8, folder 5

Miscellany

 

TRIP REPORTS 1963-1971

Scope and Contents note

Arranged chronologically.
box 8, folder 6

1963-1964

box 8, folder 7

1968-1971

box 9

CARD FILE 1954-1972

Scope and Contents note

Mainly speeches, arranged chronologically.
 

SOUND RECORDING 1963

onsite digital

"People at the United Nations," interview of Victor Hoo 1963 September 14

Access

Use copy reference number: 77046_a_0012380
 

PHOTOGRAPHS 1940s-1960s

box 10

36 prints depicting Victor Hoo, alone and with others, especially at United Nations functions and meetings 1940s-1960s

General note

See also: BIOGRAPHICAL FILE.
 

DECLASSIFIED U.S. GOVERNMENT RECORDS 1933-1946

Scope and Contents note

Formerly security-classified records of the U.S. government, released in full or in part. Includes some interfiled, unclassified government records. Arranged chronologically by date of release by Hoover, thereunder chronologically by date of creation.
box 10, folder 1-4

2016 February release of records 1933-1946

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, memoranda, proposals, summaries, and meeting minutes largely relating to the United Nations, especially the Dumbarton Oaks Conference.