Register of the Samuel Tankersley Williams papers

Finding aid prepared by Katherine A. Reynolds
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Title: Samuel Tankersley Williams papers
Date (inclusive): 1917-1980
Collection Number: 81032
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 24 manuscript boxes, 9 envelopes, 9 sound tape reels (10.7 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, speeches, orders, memoranda, reports, interview transcripts, conference notes, photographs, and sound recordings relating to American military activities in the European Theater during World War II, Amerian military operations in the Korean War, and American military assistance to South Vietnam.
Creator: Williams, S. T. (Samuel Tankersley), 1897-1984
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 1981.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Samuel Tankersley Williams papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical Note

1897 August 25 Born, Denton, Texas
1916-1917 Private in the Texas Militia
1917 Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Officers Reserve Corps
  Attended Officers Training Camp, Leon Springs, Texas
1917-1919 359th Infantry Regiment, France; fought in battles of St. Michel, Meuse-Argonne, and Toul Sector
1920 Commissioned First Lieutenant in regular United States Army
1925-1926 Attended Company Officers Course, Fort Benning, Georgia
1926-1930 Captain, 21st Infantry Regiment, Hawaii
1930-1931 Attended United States Army Infantry Officers Advance Course
1933-1935 Attended United States Army Command and General Staff School
1935-1937 Company commander, 29th Infantry Regiment, Fort Benning, Georgia
1937-1938 Attended Army War College
1943-1944 Brigadier General, commander of the 378th Infantry Regiment and assistant division commander of the 90th Infantry Division, France; landed on Utah Beach
1944 Demoted from Brigadier General to Colonel
1944-1945 G-3 of the XXII Corps, European Theater of Operations
1946-1950 Commander of the 26th Infantry Regiment and acting commanding general of the 1st Infantry Division, Nuremberg
1950-1952 Served in Operations and Training Office of the Army Field Forces, Fort Monroe, Virginia
1951 Promoted to Brigadier General
1952-1953 Commander of the 25th Infantry Division, Korea
1953 Promoted to Major General
1953-1954 Commander of the XVI Corps, Japan
1954 Commander of the IX Corps and deputy commander of the Eighth Army, Korea
1955 Deputy commander of the Fourth Army, Fort Sam Houston, Texas
1955 Promoted to Lieutenant General
1955-1960 Chief of the Military Assistance and Advisory Group (MAAG), Vietnam
1984 April 26 Died, San Antonio, Texas

Scope and Content of Collection

Correspondence, speeches, orders, memoranda, reports, interview transcripts, conference notes, photographs, and sound recordings relating to American military activities in the European Theater during World War II, Amerian military operations in the Korean War, and American military assistance to South Vietnam.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Audiotapes
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
Officers
Korean War, 1950-1953
Military assistance, American -- Vietnam
United States. Army
United States. Military Assistance Advisory Group, Vietnam

 

EARLY MILITARY CAREER FILE 1917-1947

Scope and Contents note

Clippings, reports, and fliers, arranged alphabetically by subject.
box 1, folder 1

Command and General Staff School 1921

box 1, folder 2

Efficiency reports 1929-1947

box 1, folder 3

First Officer Training Camp, Leon Springs, Texas 1917

box 1, folder 4

378th Infantry Regiment 1942

 

90TH INFANTRY DIVISION, FRANCE FILE 1943-1944

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, notes, memoranda, and maps, arranged by subject.
box 1, folder 5

Demotion in rank from Brigadier General to Colonel

 

Operation Overlord

box 1, folder 6-9

Battle plans and maps

box 1, folder 10

Memoranda

box 1, folder 11

Notes

Scope and Contents note

Describes daily troop activities from 3 June to 14 August 1944.
 

XXII CORPS, EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS FILE 1944-1945

Scope and Contents note

Clippings, correspondence, memoranda, and reports, arranged by physical format.
box 2, folder 1

Clippings

 

Correspondence

box 2, folder 2

General

box 2, folder 3

Yates, Eames L. 1944

box 2, folder 4

Memoranda

box 2, folder 5

Miscellaneous

 

Reports

box 2, folder 6

"History of the XXII Corps in the Rhineland, 1945 March 20-June 16," typescript circa 1945

box 2, folder 7

"Report of Operations for Period 8 May 1945 to 30 September 1945," typescript circa 1945

 

26TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, NUREMBERG FILE 1945-1950

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, clippings, maps, memoranda, ordinances, and reports, arranged by physical format or subject. Includes material on the International Military Tribunal.
 

Correspondence 1945-1950

box 2, folder 8

Official

 

Personal

box 2, folder 9

General

box 2, folder 10

Abrams, Lt. Col. Creighton 1950

box 2, folder 11

Clayton, Maj. George 1950

box 2, folder 12

Everett, Carl 1950

box 2, folder 13

Harman, Ernest 1947

box 2, folder 14

Harmony, Col. Jack 1949

box 2, folder 15

Harris, Ida Ann 1950

box 2, folder 16

Milburn, Gen. F.W. 1947-1950

box 2, folder 17

Rogers, Maj. Gen. Pleas B. 1949

box 2, folder 18

Seitz, Mr. and Mrs. Jeff 1950

box 2, folder 19

Steinhardt, Laurence 1945-1946

box 2, folder 20

Stilwell, Lt. Col. Richard 1949

box 2, folder 21

Williams, Ed P. (Samuel Williams' brother) 1950

box 2, folder 22

Clippings

 

International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg

box 2, folder 23

General

box 2, folder 24

Memoranda

 

Ordinances

box 2, folder 25

General

box 2, folder 26

Security detachment

 

Reports

box 3, folder 1

Interrogation of Admiral Karl Doenitz

box 3, folder 2

Mistreatment of German prisoners of war

Scope and Contents note

Relates to the case of Udo v. Woyrsch, former SS officer.
box 3, folder 3-7

Transcripts of court proceedings

box 3, folder 8

Maps

box 4, folder 1

Memoranda

box 4, folder 2

Miscellaneous

box 4, folder 3

Reports

 

25TH INFANTRY DIVISION, KOREA FILE 1952-1953

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, memoranda, notes, reports, and speeches, arranged by physical format.
 

Correspondence 1952-1953

box 4, folder 4

Commendations

Scope and Contents note

Includes Lt. Gen. Williams' Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star, and Gold Star Ulchi Medal.
 

Congratulatory letters

box 4, folder 5

A-M

box 4, folder 6

N-Z

 

Official

box 4, folder 7

General

box 4, folder 8

Adams, Maj. Gen. Paul D. 1952-1953

box 4, folder 9

Bendetsen, Karl 1952

box 4, folder 10

Chung, Gen. Il Kwon 1953

box 4, folder 11

Clarke, Maj. Gen. Bruce 1953

box 4, folder 12

Crawford, Col. Joseph 1953

box 4, folder 13

Eschenberg, Col. Emil P. 1953

box 4, folder 14

Finn, Col. Russ 1952

box 4, folder 15

Lindeman, Col. Philip F. 1953

box 4, folder 16

Paik, Gen. Sun Yup 1953

box 4, folder 17

Taylor, Col. B. Frank 1953

box 4, folder 18

Taylor, Lt. Gen. Maxwell 1953

box 4, folder 19

Van Fleet, Gen. James A. 1953

box 4, folder 20

White, Lt. Gen. I. D. 1953

 

Personal

box 4, folder 21

General

box 4, folder 22

Acar, Brig. Gen. Sirri 1952

box 4, folder 23

Blazey, Mrs. Frank 1952

box 4, folder 24

Browne, Homer 1952

box 4, folder 25

Bykerk, Lt. Col. Norman H. 1952

box 4, folder 26

Cagwin, Lt. Col. Leland G. 1952

box 4, folder 27

Case, Lt. Col. Charlie 1953

box 4, folder 28

Chung, Lt. Gen. Il Kwon 1953

box 4, folder 29

Clayton, Lt. Col. George 1952-1953

box 4, folder 30

Coates, Harry 1952

box 4, folder 31

Corley, Col. John 1953

box 5, folder 1

Dobol, M/Sgt. Theodore 1952-1953

box 5, folder 2

Donnelly, Maj. Ross 1953

box 5, folder 3

Egbert, C. A. 1952-1953

box 5, folder 4

Finn, Col. Russ 1952

box 5, folder 5

Fritzsche, Brig. Gen. Carl 1953

box 5, folder 6

Harkins, Maj. Gen. Paul 1953

box 5, folder 7

Harris, Herbert 1953

box 5, folder 8

Hilburn, Herbert 1953

box 5, folder 9

Huebner, Lt. Gen. Clarence R. 1952

box 5, folder 10

Lemberes, Capt. Albert 1953

box 5, folder 11

Ordoyne, Capt. Lucien 1953

box 5, folder 12

Paik, Brig. Gen. In Yup 1952

box 5, folder 13

Paik, Lt. Gen. Sun Yup 1952

box 5, folder 14

Phinney, Maj. Gen. Carl 1952-1953

box 5, folder 15

Ridgway, Gen. M. B. 1952

box 5, folder 16

Taylor, Col. B. Frank 1953

box 5, folder 17

Trudeau, Maj. Gen. Arthur G. 1953

box 5, folder 18

White, Maj. Gen. I. D. 1952

box 5, folder 19-20

Memoranda

 

Notes (Assistant Division Commander's staff)

box 5, folder 21

Crawford, Col. Joseph

box 5, folder 22-23

Fritzsche, Maj. Gen. Carl

 

Reports

box 5, folder 24

"History, Concepts, Effects of Moslem Religion in Turkey," typescript

box 5, folder 25

Patrol study

box 5, folder 26

Standing Operating Procedures (SOP)

box 5, folder 27

Speeches by Gen. Mark W. Clark

 

XVI CORPS, JAPAN FILE 1953-1954

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, memoranda, and reports, arranged by physical format.
 

Correspondence 1953-1954

box 6, folder 1

Commendations

box 6, folder 2

Congratulatory letters

 

Official

box 6, folder 3

General

box 6, folder 4

Dul, Maj. Peter 1953

box 6, folder 5

Japanese officials 1953-1954

box 6, folder 6

Taylor, Gen. Maxwell 1954

 

Personal

box 6, folder 7

General

box 6, folder 8

Acar, Brig. Gen. Sirri 1953-1954

box 6, folder 9

Aloe, Col. Robert C. 1953-1954

box 6, folder 10

Brown, Homer 1954

box 6, folder 11

Cagwin, Col. L. G. 1953-1954

box 6, folder 12

Carter, Maj. Gen. Leslie D. 1953-1954

box 6, folder 13

Chung, Lt. Gen. Il Kwon 1953-1954

box 6, folder 14

Clarke, Lt. Gen. Bruce C. 1953-1954

box 6, folder 15

Crawford, Brig. Gen. Joseph 1953

box 6, folder 16

Dasher, Maj. Gen. Charles L. 1953

box 6, folder 17

Egbert, C. A. 1953-1954

box 6, folder 18

Finn, Col. Russ T. 1953

box 6, folder 19

Fritzsche, Brig. Gen. Carl F. 1953

box 6, folder 20

Gray, Col. David W. 1953-1954

box 6, folder 21

Huebner, Lt. Gen. C. Ralph 1953

box 6, folder 22

Kendall, Lt. Gen. Paul W. 1953

box 6, folder 23

Lindeman, Col. Philip F. 1953

box 6, folder 24

Magruder, Maj. Gen. Carter B. 1954

box 6, folder 25

Maroun, Col. Autrey J. 1954

box 6, folder 26

Mead, Maj. Gen. A. D. 1953-1954

box 6, folder 27

Ordoyne, Capt. Lucien 1953

box 6, folder 28

Paik, Gen. Sun Yup 1954

box 6, folder 29

Phinney, Maj. Gen. Carl L. 1953-1954

box 6, folder 30

Taylor, Col. B. Frank 1954

box 6, folder 31

Trudeau, Maj. Gen. Arthur T. 1953

box 6, folder 32

White, Lt. Gen. I. D. 1953

box 7, folder 1-3

Memoranda

box 7, folder 4

Report, Standing Operating Procedures (SOP)

 

IX CORPS, KOREA FILE 1954

Scope and Contents note

Biographical material, correspondence, memoranda, and reports, arranged by physical format.
box 7, folder 5

Biographical file

 

Correspondence 1954

box 7, folder 6

Congratulatory letters

 

Official

box 7, folder 7

General

box 7, folder 8

Canham, Maj. Gen. Charles D. 1954

box 7, folder 9

Chung, Brig. Gen. Il Kwon 1954

box 7, folder 10

Clarke, Lt. Gen. Bruce C. 1954

box 7, folder 11

Seitz, Brig. Gen. John F. R. 1954

box 7, folder 12

Taylor, Gen. Maxwell 1954

 

Personal

box 7, folder 13

General

box 7, folder 14

Acar, Gen. Sirri 1954

box 7, folder 15

Adams, Maj. Gen. Paul D. 1954

box 7, folder 16

Cagwin, Col. Lee 1954

box 7, folder 17

Carter, Maj. Gen. Leslie D. 1954

box 7, folder 18

Chase, Col. Charles H. 1954

box 7, folder 19

Chung, Gen. Il Kwon 1954

box 7, folder 20

Clarke, Lt. Gen. Bruce C. 1954

box 7, folder 21

Dobol, M/Sgt. Theodore 1954

box 7, folder 22

Donnelly, Mrs. Ross 1954

box 7, folder 23

Egbert, C. A. 1954

box 7, folder 24

Finn, Col. Russ T. 1954

box 7, folder 25

Fritzsche, Brig. Gen. Carl F. 1954

box 7, folder 26

Gray, Col. David W. 1954

box 7, folder 27

Hilburn, Herbert 1954

box 7, folder 28

Kendall, Lt. Gen. Paul W. 1954

box 7, folder 29

Magruder, Lt. Gen. Carter B. 1954

box 7, folder 30

Maroun, Col. Autrey J. 1954

box 7, folder 31

Moses, Col. Lloyd R. 1954

box 7, folder 32

Phinney, Maj. Gen. Carl L. 1954

box 7, folder 33

Seitz, Brig. Gen. John F. R. 1954

box 7, folder 34

Thank you letters

 

Memoranda

box 8, folder 1-2

General

box 8, folder 3

Disciplinary action

box 8, folder 4

Policies of the Corps Commander

box 8, folder 5

Report, "Inspection Check List," typescript

box 8, folder 6

Writings, "The Corps in Korea: A Brief Informal History of IX Corps (Group) in Korea from 23 September 1950 to 1 September 1954," co-author with Maj. Gen. Charles D.W. Canham, printed copy undated

 

EIGHTH ARMY, KOREA FILE 1954

Scope and Contents note

Biographical material, correspondence, and memoranda, arranged by physical format.
 

Biographical file

box 8, folder 7

Korean military officers

box 8, folder 8

Williams, Lt. Gen. Samuel T.

 

Correspondence 1954

box 8, folder 9

Congratulatory letters

box 8, folder 10

Commendations

box 8, folder 11

Official

 

Personal

box 8, folder 12

General

box 8, folder 13

Adams, Maj. Gen. Paul D. 1954

box 8, folder 14

Choi, Lt. Gen. Yong Hi 1954

box 8, folder 15

Chung, Gen. Il Kwon 1954

box 8, folder 16

Coates, Mrs. Harry 1954

box 8, folder 17

Crawford, Brig. Gen. Joseph 1954

box 8, folder 18

Dobol, M/Sgt. Theodore 1954

box 8, folder 19

Donnelly, Mrs. Ross 1954

box 8, folder 20

Egbert, C. A. 1954

box 8, folder 21

Eschenberg, Col. Emil 1954

box 8, folder 22

Harris, Herbert 1954

box 8, folder 23

Harris, Ida Ann (Samuel Williams' niece) 1954

box 8, folder 24

Huebner, Lt. Gen. C.R. 1954

box 8, folder 25

Lindeman, Brig. Gen. Philip F. 1954

box 9, folder 1

MacBride, 1st Lt. George 1954

box 9, folder 2

Magruder, Lt. Gen. Carter 1954

box 9, folder 3

Mead, Maj. Gen. A. D. 1954

box 9, folder 4

Moses, Col. Lloyd R. 1954

box 9, folder 5

Paik, Maj. Gen. In Yup 1954

box 9, folder 6

Paik, Gen. Sun Yup 1954

box 9, folder 7

Phinney, Maj. Gen. Carl 1954

box 9, folder 8

Ridgway, Gen. M. B. 1954

box 9, folder 9

Sohn, Col. Hi Sun 1954

box 9, folder 10

Song, Brig. Gen. Suk Ha 1954

box 9, folder 11

White, Brig. Gen. I. D. 1954

box 9, folder 12

Williams, Charles (Samuel Williams' brother) 1954

box 9, folder 13

Memoranda

box 9, folder 14

Writings, "Military Handbook," typescript undated

Scope and Contents note

Describes the history and insignia and lists the commanding officers of United States and Korean corps and divisions.
 

FOURTH ARMY, FORT SAM HOUSTON, TEXAS FILE 1955

Scope and Contents note

Biographical material, correspondence, and speeches, arranged by physical format.
box 9, folder 15

Biographical file

Scope and Contents note

Contains Williams' military personnel file.
 

Correspondence 1955

box 9, folder 16

Congratulatory letters

 

Personal

 

General

box 9, folder 17

A-G

box 9, folder 18

H-L

box 10, folder 1

M-P

box 10, folder 2

R-Z

box 10, folder 3

Acar, Maj. Gen. Sirri

box 10, folder 4

Barnes, Brig. Gen. Wallace H.

box 10, folder 5

Beach, Brig. Gen. D. E.

box 10, folder 6

Berry, Maj. Gen. K. L.

box 10, folder 7

Bielss, Maj. August C.

box 10, folder 8

Booth, Maj. Gen. Donald P.

box 10, folder 9

Brucker, Wilbur M.

box 10, folder 10

Cagwin, Col. Lee G.

box 10, folder 11

Canham, Maj. Gen. Charles D.

box 10, folder 12

Chung, Gen. Il Kwon

box 10, folder 13

Clarke, Lt. Gen. Bruce C.

box 10, folder 14

Clayton, Col. George A.

box 10, folder 15

Clinger, Maj. Gen. Sherman T.

box 10, folder 16

Coates, Mr. and Mrs. Harry

box 10, folder 17

Crawford, Brig. Gen. Joseph B.

box 10, folder 18

Dahlquist, Gen. John E.

box 10, folder 19

Day, Maj. Gen. Francis M.

box 10, folder 20

Dobol, M/Sgt. Theodore

box 10, folder 21

Donnelly, Maj. Ross

box 10, folder 22

Eschenberg, Col. Emil E.

box 10, folder 23

Everett, Carl

box 10, folder 24

Fleming, Maj. Gen. Raymond H.

box 10, folder 25

Fritzsche, Brig. Gen. Carl F.

box 10, folder 26

Fry, Maj. Gen. J. C.

box 10, folder 27

Fulbright, J. William

box 10, folder 28

Gallagher, Maj. Gen. Phil E.

box 10, folder 29

Harkins, Maj. Gen. Paul D.

box 10, folder 30

Harris, Ed

box 10, folder 31

Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Woodson (Samuel Williams' sister, Mary)

box 10, folder 32

Harrold, Maj. Gen. Thomas L.

box 10, folder 33

Hilburn, Herbert S.

box 10, folder 34

Howze, Maj. Gen. R. L.

box 10, folder 35

Johnson, Maj. Gen. Albert S.

box 10, folder 36

Johnson, Brig. Gen. Edwin L.

box 10, folder 37

Johnson, Lyndon B.

box 10, folder 38

Johnston, Col. Robert O.

box 10, folder 39

Kilday, Paul J.

box 10, folder 40

Kenny, Maj. Gen. Roy W.

box 10, folder 41

Klein, Maj. Gen. John A.

box 10, folder 42

Korthy, Fred

box 10, folder 43

Krueger, Gen. Walter

box 10, folder 44

Lambert, Capt. Jack E.

box 10, folder 45

Lindeman, Brig. Gen. Philip E.

box 10, folder 46

McBride, 1st Lt. George

box 11, folder 1

Magruder, Carter B.

box 11, folder 2

Maroun, Autrey

box 11, folder 3

Mead, Maj. Gen. A. D.

box 11, folder 4

Moses, Col. Lloyd R.

box 11, folder 5

O'Daniel, Lt. Gen. John W.

box 11, folder 6

Ordoyne, Capt. Lucien

box 11, folder 7

Paik, Gen. Sun Yup

box 11, folder 8

Phinney, Maj. Gen. Carl L.

box 11, folder 9

Randolph, A. Kennedy

box 11, folder 10

Rhee, Syngman

box 11, folder 11

Ruggles, William B.

box 11, folder 12

Rutledge, Maj. Gen. Paul W.

box 11, folder 13

Sage, Maj. Gen. Charles G.

box 11, folder 14

Song, Lt. Gen. Yo Chen

box 11, folder 15

Spear, Charles

box 11, folder 16

Stilwell, Col. Richard

box 11, folder 17

Taylor, Col. Henry F.

box 11, folder 18

Taylor, Gen. Maxwell D.

box 11, folder 19

Trudeau, Maj. Gen. Arthur G.

box 11, folder 20

Weible, Lt. Gen. Walter L.

box 11, folder 21

Weyland, Gen. O. P.

box 11, folder 22

White, Lt. Gen. I. D.

box 11, folder 23

Williams, Ed P. (Samuel Williams' brother)

box 11, folder 24

Williams, Ed Paxton, Jr. (Samuel Williams' nephew)

box 11, folder 25

Williams, Maj. Gen. Edward T.

box 11, folder 26

Williams, Pauline

box 11, folder 27

Woolfey, Brig. Gen. Francis

box 11, folder 28

Yates, Maj. James, Jr.

box 11, folder 29

Telephone conversations, transcripts

 

Office file, military districts

box 11, folder 30

Arkansas

box 11, folder 31

Louisiana

box 11, folder 32

New Mexico

box 11, folder 33

Oklahoma

 

Speeches

box 11, folder 34

By others, typescript

 

By Samuel Williams

box 11, folder 35

Unidentified, typescript undated

box 11, folder 36

Shreveport Chamber of Commerce, Shreveport, Louisiana, typescript circa 1955

box 11, folder 37

Military intelligence reservists, typescript circa 1955

box 11, folder 38

22nd anniversary of Fourth Army, typescript circa 1955

box 11, folder 39

Annual meeting of Chamber of Commerce, Snyder, Texas, typescript 1955 January 22

box 11, folder 40

Louisiana National Guard Association Annual Meeting, Layfayette, Louisiana, typescript 1955 February 4

box 11, folder 41

Military Personnel Procurement Conference, San Antonio, Texas, typescript 1955 February 14

box 11, folder 42

Flag Day, Shreveport, Louisiana, typescript 1955 June 14

box 11, folder 43

Sports banquet, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, typescript 1955 July 28

 

MILITARY ASSISTANCE ADVISORY GROUP (MAAG), VIETNAM FILE 1955-1960

Scope and Contents note

Biographical material, correspondence, memoranda, and reports, arranged by physical format.
box 12, folder 1

Biographical file

Scope and Contents note

Includes retirement, 31 August 1960.
 

Correspondence 1955-1960

box 12, folder 2

Correspondence lists

 

General

box 12, folder 3

Unidentified

box 12, folder 4

A-J

box 12, folder 5

K-Y

box 12, folder 6

Adams, Lt. Gen. Paul D. 1959

box 12, folder 7

Aloe, Brig. Gen. Robert C. 1958

box 12, folder 8

Bergquist, Gen. Earl C. 1956

box 12, folder 9

Browne, Homer 1956-1958

box 12, folder 10

Brucker, Wilbur M. 1956-1959

box 12, folder 11

Bykerk, Col. Norman 1956-1959

box 12, folder 12

Cagwin, Col. Leland G. 1956-1958

box 12, folder 13

Chase, Brig. Gen. Charles H. 1956

box 12, folder 14

Chieu-Thanh, Emperor of Annam 1960

box 12, folder 15

Choi, Lt. Gen. Young Hi 1960

box 12, folder 16

Chung, Gen. Il Kwon 1956

box 12, folder 17

Clarke, Gen. Bruce C. 1956-1958

box 12, folder 18

Coates, Harry 1958

box 12, folder 19

Crawford, Brig. Gen. Joseph B. 1956-1958

box 12, folder 20

Dittmar, Gus C. 1959

box 12, folder 21

Dobol, M/Sgt. Theodore 1956-1959

box 12, folder 22

Dolph, Brig. Gen. Cyrus A., III 1958-1959

box 12, folder 23

Donnelly, Maj. Ross 1958

box 12, folder 24

Dul, Maj. Peter 1956

box 12, folder 25

Duong-Van-Minh, Gen. (Big Minh) 1956

box 12, folder 26

Eddleman, Lt. Gen. Clyde D. 1956

box 12, folder 27

Edwards, M/Sgt. and Mrs. William 1956-1958

box 12, folder 28

Everett, Carl 1956

box 12, folder 29

Finn, Col. John M. 1956

box 12, folder 30

Fritzsche, Maj. Gen. Carl F. 1956-1958

box 12, folder 31

Fry, Maj. Gen. James C. 1956

box 12, folder 32

Gallagher, Maj. Gen. Philip E. 1958

box 12, folder 33

Garrison, Col. Lloyd R. 1958-1959

box 12, folder 34

Gray, Brig. Gen. David W. 1956

box 12, folder 35

Harmony, Maj. Gen. John W. 1956-1958

box 12, folder 36

Harris, Dick, Jr. 1958

box 12, folder 37

Harrold, Lt. Gen. Thomas L. 1958

box 12, folder 38

Hartshorn, Brig. Gen. Edwin S., Jr. 1958-1959

box 12, folder 39

Hilburn, Herbert 1956

box 12, folder 40

Hill, Paul 1958

box 12, folder 41

Horner, Col. Charles T., Jr. 1959

box 12, folder 42

Huebner, Lt. Gen. C. Ralph 1960

box 12, folder 43

Jaegher, Father Raymond de 1958

box 12, folder 44

Klein, Maj. Gen. John A. 1956

box 12, folder 45

Kroth, Fred 1956-1959

box 12, folder 46

Krueger, Gen. Walter 1956

box 12, folder 47

Lansdale, Edward G. 1959

box 12, folder 48

Lavergne, Daly C. 1958-1959

box 12, folder 49

Lawless, Lt. Col. Roger 1959

box 12, folder 50

Le-Van-Kim, Gen. 1956-1958

box 12, folder 51

Le-Van-Ty, Lt. Gen. 1956

box 12, folder 52

Lindeman, Maj. Gen. Philip F. 1956

box 12, folder 53

Magruder, Lt. Gen. Carter B. 1956-1959

box 12, folder 54

Maroun, Autrey J. 1956

box 12, folder 55

Miller, George P. 1959

box 12, folder 56

Myers, Lt. Gen. Sam 1956-1959

 

Ngo-Dinh-Diem

box 12, folder 57

Conferences 1955-1956

 

Conversations

box 13, folder 1-2

1957

box 13, folder 3-5

1958

box 13, folder 6-7

1959

box 14, folder 1-2

1960

box 14, folder 3

Correspondence 1956-1959

box 14, folder 4

Reports and recommendations 1957-1960

box 14, folder 5

Ngo-Dinh-Nhu, Mr. and Mrs. 1959

box 14, folder 6

Nilsson, Lt. Col. Erwin G. 1958

box 14, folder 7

O'Daniel, Lt. Gen. John W. 1956-1958

box 14, folder 8

Opal, Chester H. 1959

box 14, folder 9

Paik, Lt. Gen. In Yup 1956-1959

box 14, folder 10

Paik, Gen. Sun Yup 1956-1959

box 14, folder 11

Pak, Brig. Gen. Chin Suk 1958

box 14, folder 12

Palmer, Lt. Gen. Charles D. 1956

box 14, folder 13

Phinney, Maj. Gen. Carl L. 1956-1958

box 14, folder 14

Powell, Maj. Gen. Herbert B. 1956-1958

box 14, folder 15

Randolph, A. B. 1959

box 14, folder 16

Randolph, Mrs. A. Kenneth 1958

box 14, folder 17

Rich, Brig. Gen. Charles W. G. 1956

box 14, folder 18

Riley, Vice Adm. Herbert D. 1958-1959

box 14, folder 19

Shin, Choi Duk, Ambassador 1956-1958

box 14, folder 20

Shultz, Capt. John M. 1958-1959

box 14, folder 21

Song, Lt. Gen. Yo Chan 1956-1959

box 14, folder 22

Spear, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene 1958

box 14, folder 23

Stilwell, Col. Richard 1956-1959

box 14, folder 24

Strickler, Gilbert E. 1958-1959

box 14, folder 25

Stump, Adm. Felix 1956-1958

box 14, folder 26

Taylor, Brig. Gen. Benjamin F. 1958-1959

box 14, folder 27

Taylor, Gen. Maxwell D. 1958-1959

box 14, folder 28

Thai-Qang-Hoang, Maj. Gen. 1956

box 14, folder 29

Townsend, Elias C. 1956

box 14, folder 30

Tram-Ngoc-Tam, Brig. Gen. 1956-1958

box 14, folder 31

Tran-Trung-Dung 1956

box 14, folder 32

Tran-Van-Don, Maj. Gen. 1956

box 14, folder 33

Tran-Van-Minh, Maj. Gen. (Little Minh) 1956

box 14, folder 34

Trudeau, Lt. Gen. Arthur 1956-1958

box 14, folder 35

Van Fleet, Gen. James A. 1958

box 14, folder 36

Watts, Marvin 1959

box 14, folder 37

Weible, Lt. Gen. Walter L. 1956-1958

box 14, folder 38

White, Gen. I. D. 1956-1958

box 14, folder 39

Williams, Ed P., Jr. (Samuel Williams' nephew) 1958

box 14, folder 40

Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Ed P., Sr. (Samuel Williams' brother) 1958

box 14, folder 41

Williams, Lt. Gen. Edward T. 1956

box 14, folder 42

Wong, William 1958

box 14, folder 43

Wooten, Ben H. 1956

 

Directories of government personnel, Republic of Vietnam

box 15, folder 1

1959

box 15, folder 2

1960

box 15, folder 3

Map

Scope and Contents note

Depicts probable attack plan of North Vietnam. Prepared by Gen. Tran Van Don.
 

Memoranda

box 15, folder 4

General

box 15, folder 5-6

Evaluations of South Vietnamese military officers

box 16, folder 1

Evaluations

 

Reports

box 16, folder 2

"Background Briefing on Indochina," Department of the Army, Office, Assistant Chief of Staff, G-2, Production Division, typescript 1955 October

box 16, folder 3

"Country Study," United States Department of Defense, printed copy 1959

box 16, folder 4

"The High Regions of Central Vietnam: Dalat and Lam Dong," from the office of the Director General for Security, typescript 1958 July 31

box 16, folder 5

Intelligence report on Dr. Phan Huy Quat

box 16, folder 6

"Prominent Members Among the Governing Elite of the Republic of Vietnam," typescript undated

 

Speeches and writings

box 16, folder 7

Speech list and notes

box 16, folder 8

Untitled, typescript circa 1958

box 16, folder 9

Speech, "Thoughts on the Infantry Division," typescript circa 1958

box 16, folder 10

Speech, the World Veterans Federation, typescript 1958

box 16, folder 11

Speech, PACOM Conference, typescript 1958 January

box 16, folder 12

Speech, presentation of the MacArthur Trophy, Vietnamese Military Academy, typescript 1958 April 12

box 16, folder 13

Speech, "Effect of Geneva Accords on Map in Protocol States," PACOM-MAAG Chiefs' Conference, Okinawa, typescript 1959

box 16, folder 14

Briefing, "Summary of MAAG-Term, Vietnam Situation and Activities," National War College, typescript circa 1959

box 16, folder 15

Briefing, "CIT Intelligence," Senior Advisor's Conference, typescript 1959 March 13

box 16, folder 16

Speech to veterans, typescript 1959 April

box 16, folder 17

Graduation speech, typescript circa 1959 June

box 16, folder 18

Briefing for Congressional visitors, typescript circa 1960

box 16, folder 19

Speech, "The Challenge of the Profession of Arms," typescript circa 1960

box 16, folder 20

Speech, MAAG Chiefs Conference, typescript 1960 April 18

 

Speeches by others

box 16, folder 21

General, typescript 1955-1960

box 16, folder 22

Lansdale, Col. Edward G., typescript 1960

box 16, folder 23

Ngo-Dinh-Diem, President, typescript undated

box 16, folder 24

Patton, Gen. George, typescript undated

box 16, folder 25

Taylor, Gen. Maxwell D., typescript 1955

box 16, folder 26

Vu Nan Mau, South Vietnamese Foreign Minister, typescript 1960

box 16, folder 27

White, Gen. I. D., typescript 1955

 

RETIREMENT YEARS FILE 1960-1980

Scope and Contents note

Biographical material, clippings, correspondence, speeches and writings, and subject file, arranged by physical format. The correspondence file contains detailed descriptions and opinions by Lt. Gen. Williams to friends, colleagues, and family members regarding his service in World War II and Vietnam and American politics in the 1960s.
box 17, folder 1

Biographical file

box 17, folder 2

Clippings

 

Correspondence 1961-1980

box 17, folder 3

Correspondence lists

 

General

box 17, folder 4

Unidentified

box 17, folder 5

A-C

box 17, folder 6

D-I

box 17, folder 7

J-M

box 17, folder 8

N-S

box 18, folder 1

T-Y

box 18, folder 2

Abrams, Maj. Gen. Creighton W. 1962-1972

box 18, folder 3

Adams, Lt. Gen. Paul D. 1961

box 18, folder 4

Affeldt, Allan Paxton 1972-1979

box 18, folder 5

Affeldt, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis 1969-1979

box 18, folder 6

Affeldt, Erich Leland 1972-1979

box 18, folder 7

Agnew, Spiro 1969

box 18, folder 8

Army Magazine, 1961-1963

box 18, folder 9

Beach, Gen. Dwight E. 1965-1966

box 18, folder 10

Beverley, James R. 1961-1966

box 18, folder 11

Boye, F. W., Jr. 1963

box 18, folder 12

Brown, Rothwell Hutton 1961-1969

box 18, folder 13

Brucker, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur 1963-1971

box 18, folder 14

Buckley, William F., Jr. 1963

box 18, folder 15

Bykerk, Norman 1961-1978

box 18, folder 16

Cagwin, Brig. Gen. Lee G. 1964-1969

box 18, folder 17

Case, Brig. Gen. Charles C. 1964-1969

box 18, folder 18

Casey, Sir Richard 1968

box 18, folder 19

Center for Strategic Studies 1964

box 18, folder 20

Chan, Anthony 1963-1976

box 18, folder 21

Chan, Michael 1966-1968

box 18, folder 22

Chase, Maj. Gen. Charles H. 1963-1968

box 18, folder 23

Clarke, Gen. Bruce C. 1961-1970

box 18, folder 24

Clayton, Col. George A,. 1963

box 18, folder 25

Coates, Mr. and Mrs. Harry 1964-1978

box 18, folder 26

Coates, Marsha 1964-1979

box 18, folder 27

Connor, Lt. Gen. Albert O. 1962-1969

box 18, folder 28

Corley, Brig. Gen. John 1962-1966

box 18, folder 29

Crawford, Brig. Gen. Joseph 1965-1966

box 18, folder 30

Croizat, Col. V. J. 1964-1971

box 18, folder 31

Dittmar, Gus C. 1960-1965

 

Dobol, Command Sgt. Maj. Theodore L.

box 19, folder 1

1962-1965

box 19, folder 2

1965-1977

box 19, folder 3

Dodd, Thomas 1965

box 19, folder 4

Donnelly, Lt. Col. Ross 1962-1971

box 19, folder 5

Dul, Col. Peter A. 1961-1964

box 19, folder 6

Dunn, Lt. Gen. T. W. 1966-1967

box 19, folder 7

Duong-Van-Minh, Gen. (Big Minh) 1961

box 19, folder 8

Edwards, Sgt. and Mrs. William 1963-1976

box 19, folder 9

Erickson, Harold 1963-1964

box 19, folder 10

Eschenberg, Brig. Gen. Emil 1963-1969

box 19, folder 11

Everett, Carl B. 1966-1976

box 19, folder 12

Fair, Col. Felder 1963-1964

box 19, folder 13

Finn, Col. John M. 1962-1969

box 19, folder 14

Flachsenhar, Capt. John J. 1962-1968

box 19, folder 15

Fraizer, Rachel Merriman 1963-1969

box 19, folder 16

French, Lt. Col. Jack S. 1964-1965

box 19, folder 17

Fry, Maj. Gen. James C. 1968

box 19, folder 18

Gallagher, Maj. Gen. Philip E. 1966

box 19, folder 19

Garrison, Lloyd R. 1963-1966

box 19, folder 20

Gray, Maj. Gen. David W. 1961-1968

box 19, folder 21

Gregory, Mr. and Mrs. Gene 1963-1971

box 19, folder 22

Haig, Alexander M., Jr. 1974

box 19, folder 23

Harkins, Gen. Paul D. 1962

box 19, folder 24

Harmony, Maj. Gen. John W. 1970-1979

box 19, folder 25

Harriman, Averell 1961

box 19, folder 26

Harris, Herbert (Samuel Williams' nephew) 1962-1977

box 19, folder 27

Harris, Ida Ann (Samuel Williams' niece) 1964-1979

box 19, folder 28

Harris, Richard, Jr. 1979

box 19, folder 29

Harris, Robert 1965-1968

box 19, folder 30

Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Woodson (Samuel Williams' sister, Mary) 1963-1970

box 19, folder 31

Hartshorn, Brig. Gen. Edward S., Jr. 1962-1963

box 19, folder 32

Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles 1976-1979

box 19, folder 33

Henderson, Ida Williams (Samuel Williams' sister) 1967-1975

box 19, folder 34

Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Mercer 1970-1977

box 19, folder 35

Henderson, Teresa Ann 1976

box 19, folder 36

Henry Regnery Co. 1964

box 19, folder 37

Hilburn, Herbert 1963-1970

box 19, folder 38

Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Paul 1963-1971

box 20, folder 1

Horner, Col. Charles T., Jr. 1962-1964

box 20, folder 2

Huebner, Lt. Gen. Clarence Ralph 1965-1969

box 20, folder 3

Huntington, Col. F. W. 1961-1963

box 20, folder 4

Huynh-Van-Cao, Col. 1961-1966

box 20, folder 5

International Water Corporation 1961-1962

box 20, folder 6

Jacobson, George D. 1961-1968

box 20, folder 7-8

Jaegher, Father Raymond de 1961-1979

box 20, folder 9

Johnson, Albert S. 1962-1967

box 20, folder 10

Judd, Walter 1964

box 20, folder 11

Kennedy, Robert F. 1961-1962

box 20, folder 12

Kent, Col. Jim R. 1961-1964

box 20, folder 13

Keuseff, Annette Henderson (Samuel Williams' niece) 1974-1979

box 20, folder 14

Lampert, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. James B. 1961-1978

box 20, folder 15

Lansdale, Edward 1961-1978

box 20, folder 16

Lasche, Col. Ernest P. 1963-1979

box 20, folder 17

Lawless, Col. Roger E. 1962-1973

box 20, folder 18

Lay, Col. Kenneth E. 1961-1962

box 20, folder 19

Lemberes, Lt. Col. Alexander 1962-1964

box 20, folder 20

Le-Van-Nhat, Col. 1975

box 20, folder 21

Le-Van-Ty, Gen. 1961-1963

box 20, folder 22

LeVaufre, Henri 1971

box 20, folder 23

Lindeman, Maj. Gen. Philip F. 1964

box 20, folder 24

Luttichau, Charles V. P. von 1971-1972

box 20, folder 25

Lynn, Maj. Gen. Otis C. 1978-1980

box 21, folder 1

MacBride, Lt. Col. George 1964-1978

box 21, folder 2

McCullough, John W. 1964-1979

box 21, folder 3

McNeece, Florence 1971-1974

box 21, folder 4

MacNeely, Carlton O. 1964-1965

box 21, folder 5

Markey, Col. Edward W. 1961-1963

box 21, folder 6

Maroun, Brig. Gen. Autrey 1962

box 21, folder 7

Mason, Clint 1961-1970

box 21, folder 8

Merriman, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence (Samuel Williams' niece) 1964-1979

box 21, folder 9

Meyer, Harold J. 1977

box 21, folder 10

Moses, Maj. Gen. Lloyd R. 1964-1970

box 21, folder 11

Murray, Ernest J. 1962-1974

box 21, folder 12

Myers, Lt. Gen. Samuel 1961-1964

box 21, folder 13

Ngo-Dinh-Diem 1961-1963

box 21, folder 14

Ngo-Dinh-Nhu, Madame 1963-1965

box 21, folder 15

Nguyen-Dinh-Thuan 1961-1971

box 21, folder 16

Nguyen-Ngoc-Le, Maj. Gen. 1962

box 21, folder 17

Nilsson, Col. Erwin C. 1960-1978

box 21, folder 18

O'Daniel, Lt. Gen. John W. 1963-1966

box 21, folder 19

Odom, Sgt. George 1969

box 21, folder 20

Opal, Chester 1967-1969

box 21, folder 21

Ordoyne, Lucien 1966-1970

box 21, folder 22

Petty, O. Scott 1961

box 21, folder 23

Phinney, Gen. Carl 1961

box 21, folder 24

Plummer, Lt. Col. Frank 1968

box 21, folder 25

Prado, Lt. Col. Miguel 1962-1963

box 21, folder 26

Randolph, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew 1965

box 21, folder 27

Randolph, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth (Samuel Williams' niece, Rachel) 1964-1979

box 21, folder 28

Rich, Lt. Gen. Charles W. G. 1964-1970

box 21, folder 29

Robb, Col. John E. 1962-1975

box 21, folder 30

Rollins, Maj. Gen. Andy P. 1965-1968

box 21, folder 31

Rostow, Walt W. 1961

box 21, folder 32

Ruggles, Maj. Gen. John F. 1963-1964

box 21, folder 33

Rusk, Dean 1961

box 21, folder 34

Ryan, Brig. Gen. Ward S. 1966

box 21, folder 35

Seaman, Lt. Gen. Jonathan O. 1965-1966

box 21, folder 36

Seitz, Maj. Gen. Jeff F. R. 1963

box 21, folder 37

Shin, Choi-Duk, Gen. 1962

box 21, folder 38

Shin, Choi-Kuk, Gen. 1964-1966

box 21, folder 39

Shultz, Col. and Mrs. John 1963-1979

box 22, folder 1

Song, Yo Chan 1961

box 22, folder 2

Spear, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene 1967-1975

box 22, folder 3

Stann, Col Eugene G. 1964-1965

box 22, folder 4

Stilwell, Maj. Gen. Richard 1962-1979

box 22, folder 5

Strickler, Col. Gilbert 1962-1968

box 22, folder 6

Stromberg, Brig. Gen. W. W. 1962-1964

 

Stump, Adm. Felix

box 22, folder 7

1961-1963

box 22, folder 8

1963-1965

box 22, folder 9

Taylor, Maj. Gen. B. Frank 1962-1969

box 22, folder 10

Taylor, Gen. Maxwell D. 1962-1966

box 22, folder 11

Thai-Quang-Hoang, Maj. Gen. 1961

box 22, folder 12

Thomas, Martin H. 1962-1963

box 22, folder 13

Thompson, H. Keith 1961-1974

box 22, folder 14

Thompson, William B. 1964-1967

box 22, folder 15

Ton-That-Dinh, Brig. Gen. 1962-1963

box 22, folder 16

Tower, John G. 1964-1971

box 22, folder 17

Townsend, Maj. Gen. Elias Carter 1961-1972

box 22, folder 18

Tran-Trung-Dung 1961-1966

box 22, folder 19

Tran-Van-Chuong 1961

box 22, folder 20

Tran-Van-Don, Gen. and Mrs. 1962-1975

box 22, folder 21

Trudeau, Lt. Gen. Arthur G. 1962

box 22, folder 22

Underwood, Gen. G. V., Jr. 1971

box 22, folder 23

Van Fleet, Gen. James A. 1961-1963

box 22, folder 24

Ward, Col. Nathaniel, III 1964-1965

box 22, folder 25

Watts, Marvin H. 1961-1968

box 22, folder 26

Wedemeyer, Gen. Albert C. 1961

box 22, folder 27

Wheeler, Gen. Earle G. 1963-1970

box 22, folder 28

White, Gen. I. D. 1961

box 22, folder 29

Whitlow, Robert H. 1972

box 23, folder 1

Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Ed P., Jr. (Samuel Williams' nephew) 1964-1978

box 23, folder 2

Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Ed P., Sr. (Samuel Williams' brother) 1961-1974

box 23, folder 3

Williams, Fred C. (Samuel Williams' brother) 1971-1976

box 23, folder 4

Williams, Pauline 1965-1973

box 23, folder 5

Williams, Paxton 1962-1979

box 23, folder 6

Williams, Viola 1963-1972

box 23, folder 7

Witt, Col. D. M. 1964-1969

box 23, folder 8

Wong, Charlotte and Mary 1962

box 23, folder 9

Wong, Mr. and Mrs. Chiu 1961-1971

box 23, folder 10

Wong, James Peter 1963-1978

box 23, folder 11

Wong, Mr. and Mrs. Paul 1966-1976

box 23, folder 12

Wong, William 1962-1972

box 23, folder 13

Wong, Mr. and Mrs. William 1967-1978

box 23, folder 14

Woolfley, Francis A. 1964-1971

box 23, folder 15

Mai-Hu'u-Xuan 1961-1963

box 23, folder 16

Yates, Eames L. 1969-1972

 

Speeches and writings

box 23, folder 17

Unidentified undated

box 23, folder 18

Speech relating to Vietnam, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, typescript 1961 February 25

box 23, folder 19

Address to the Command and General Staff College, typescript 1961 March 22

box 23, folder 20

Speech, "Military Assistance Program," typescript 1961 April

box 23, folder 21

Speech, "Personal Reflections on Leadership," typescript 1961 May 8

box 23, folder 22

"Reflections on Leadership," Military Review, printed copy 1961 October

box 23, folder 23

Speech, "Armistice Day, Then and Now," 90th Infantry Division Veterans of World War II, Texoma, Oklahoma, typescript 1961 November 11

box 23, folder 24

Speech, "Vietnam," American Legion, typescript 1963 December 4

box 23, folder 25

Speech, "Experiences in Vietnam," Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, typescript 1964

box 23, folder 26

Speech, "Personal Observations of Certain Foreign Military Personnel," First Officers' Training Camp Association, San Antonio, Texas, typescript 1964 May 2

box 23, folder 27

"Why U.S. Is Losing in Vietnam: An Inside Story," U.S. News and World Report, interview, printed copy 1964 November 9

box 23, folder 28

"Vietnam," co-authored with Edward Hymoff, typescript 1965

box 23, folder 29

Speech, "Facts about Vietnam and Its People," Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, typescript 1965

box 23, folder 30

Speech, "Power for Peace: A Legacy of Liberty," Kiwanis Club, Denton, Texas, typescript 1965 May 11

box 23, folder 31

Speech, "Vietnam," Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, typescript 1965 May 14

box 23, folder 32

"Peace at any Price," typescript 1966

box 24, folder 1

Speech, "Vietnam," First Officers Training Camp Association, typescript 1967 May 6

box 24, folder 2

Speech, "Veterans' Day: 1968," typescript 1968

box 24, folder 3

"Memorabilia," typescript 1969 October - 1970 March

box 24, folder 4

Oral history interview, typescript 1970

Scope and Contents note

Interview was conducted on 18 August 1970, under the auspices of the Project Corona Harvest Oral History Program, and reviewed and edited by Williams on 19 October 1970. Includes declassified records returned to file after February 2016 release by Hoover.
 

Subject file

box 24, folder 5

Laos 1961

box 24, folder 6

Miscellany

box 24, folder 7

Sun Tze 1960 April 4

Scope and Contents note

Report by Commander Tran-Van-Chon, typescript.
 

United States

box 24, folder 8

American Security Council

 

Army

box 24, folder 9

Capital Military Assistance Command (CMAC)

box 24, folder 10

Command and General Staff College

box 24, folder 11

Reserved Officers Training Corp (ROTC)

box 24, folder 12

West Point

 

Vietnam

box 24, folder 13

General

box 24, folder 14

Duong-Van-Minh (Big Minh) and Tran-Van-Minh (Little Minh)

box 24, folder 15

Erickson, H. F., "The Incredible Buddhist Affair," typescript undated

box 24, folder 16

Free Democratic Party of Vietnam, "White Paper on Ngo Dinh Diem's Regime," printed copy 1961

box 24, folder 17

National Broadcasting Corporation, Meet the Press: America's Press Conference of the Air, printed transcripts of interviews 1965-1967

Scope and Contents note

Includes Senator J.W. Fulbright, Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, and Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
box 24, folder 18

Pan, Dr. Stephen C. Y.

box 24, folder 19

United States Department of State, "A Threat to the Peace: North Vietnam's Effort to Conquer South Vietnam," printed copy 1961

 

SOUND RECORDINGS 1955-1961

Scope and Contents note

9 sound tape reels relating to military operations.
box 14, tape 1

United States Department of Defense press conference 1958

box 14, tape 2-3

"Military Assistance Program," speech, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas 1961 March 22

box 14, tape 4-8

CINCPAC briefing 1955

box 14, tape 9

Military Assistance Advisory Group briefing 1957 May 31

 

PHOTOGRAPHS 1941-1961 undated

Scope and Contents note

104 prints / 9 envelopes.
envelope A

21 miscellaneous prints undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes 9 prints of Father Raymond de Jaegher, 2 prints of Ngo-Dinh-Nhu, and 1 print of Gen. Omar Bradley, as well as 1 print of Lt. Gen. Williams on the steps of Pershing House, Fort Sam Houston, with other former commanding generals of the Fourth U.S. Army (1972).
envelope B

10 portrait prints of Lt. Gen. Samuel T. Williams 1941-1954

envelope C

5 prints depicting Lt. Gen. Williams' command in Germany 1946-1950

envelope D

5 prints depicting the 26th Infantry Regiment undated

envelope E

28 prints depicting Lt. Gen. Williams' Command in Korea and Japan 1952-1954

Scope and Contents note

Includes 8 prints of Syngman Rhee and 8 prints of Gen. Maxwell Taylor.
envelope F

7 prints depicting Lt. Gen. Williams' command at Fort Sam Houston 1955

envelope G

16 prints depicting Lt. Gen. Williams as Chief of MAAG 1955-1960

Scope and Contents note

Includes 5 prints of Pres. Ngo-Dinh-Diem, 1 print of Amb. Eldridge Durbrow, 2 prints of Gen. Le-Van-Ty, 1 print of Gen. DUong-Van-Minh (Big Minh), and 2 prints of Sec. Wilbur Brucker.
envelope H

10 prints of Lt. Gen. Williams' visit to West Point 1961

envelope mI

3 miscellaneous prints undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes 1 print of Gen. Le-Van-Ty, Maj. Gen. Ton-That-Dinh, and Lt. Gen. Samuel T. Williams.