Preliminary Inventory to the John Wesley Masland papers

Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff

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Title: John Wesley Masland papers

Date: 1945

Collection Number: 45005

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 21 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope (8.8 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Reports, minutes of meetings, directories, notes, and printed matter, relating to the United Nations Conference on International Organization at San Francisco and the founding of the United Nations.

Creator: United Nations Conference on International Organization (Location of meeting: San Francisco, Calif. Date of meeting or treaty signing: 1945.)

Creator: Masland, John W. (John Wesley), 1912-1968

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

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Immediate Source of Acquisition

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1975.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], John Wesley Masland Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and Contents

This collection contains reports, minutes of meetings, directories, notes, and printed matter, relating to the United Nations Conference on International Organization at San Francisco and the founding of the United Nations. Includes photographs.

United Nations Conference On International Organization

box 1

General miscellaneous: Preamble, purposes, principles, Chairmen of Committees, Organization of Conference, General (English), Part 1.

box 2

General (English), Part 1, General (English), Part 2-3.

box 3

Comments and proposed amendments concerning the Dumbarton Oaks proposals, (English). May 7, 1945

box 4

Dumbarton Oaks proposals, (foreign languages). May 14-June 1945

box 5

Journal, San Francisco Charter, Plenary April 25-June 21, 1945 June 25, 1945 April 26-June 24, 1945.

box 6

Commission 1 - General Provisions (English).

box 7

Commission 1 - General Provisions (English - foreign languages).

box 8

Commission 2 - General Assembly (English - foreign languages).

box 9

Commission 3 - Security Council (English - foreign languages).

box 10

Commission 4 - Judicial Organization, Preparatory Commission, Advisory Committee of Jurists, Executive Committee, Credentials Committee.

box 11

Coordination Committee.

box 12

Steering Committee, Secretariat papers (Masland), Precis of Committee Proceedings May 5-June 22, 1945.

box 13

Delegation Chairmen, Executive Secretary, New York Times-S. F. Chronicle, opening and closing day programs, verbatim minutes opening session. April 26-June 22, 1945,

box 14

Commission 1 - General Provisions ms, U.N. miscellaneous, directory of those attending.

box 15

General (French - 2 folders).

box 16

Commission 1 - General Provisions, Commissions 2-4 (French).

box 17

Commissions 1-4, Commission 3 - Security Council (French).

box 18

Commissions 2-3 - Plenary and miscellaneous, Commission 4 - miscellaneous.

box 19

Commission 4 (French and Chinese); Coordination Committee, Commission 4 - Judicial Organization, Executive Committee, General (Spanish); General.

box 20

Countries at the U.N. Conference (Russian); General (Russian).

box 21

Commissions and General (Russian), Commissions 1-4 (Russian).

envelope A

Unidentified photographs