Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Frank H. Higgins papers
- Dates:
- 1917-1959
- Creators:
- Higgins, Frank Henry, 1890-1973
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, photographs, printed matter, and memorabilia relating to American defense policy.
- Extent:
- 2 manuscript boxes, 11 oversize boxes, 2 envelopes (19.1 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Frank H. Higgins papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Papers and materials (1917-1959) relating to the career of Frank H. Higgins especially pertaining to his appointments as an Army Colonel, as assistant to the Chief of Ordnance, War Dept., 1942-1945; Chief of the Machinery and Equipment Section, Marshall Plan, Paris, 1949-1950; Assistant Secretary of U. S. Army 1954-1959.
- Biographical / historical:
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United States assistant secretary of the army, 1954-1959.
- Acquisition information:
- Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1969.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-03-11 09:45:04.627161
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Frank H. Higgins papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563