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10 finding aid(s) found containing the word(s) Europe, Western.
Solomon Mullin World War II map collection
34 items. 23 maps. 11 textual documents. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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The Solomon Mullin World War II map collection contains 23 photostats of annotated flak maps of Western Europe that depict German anti-craft fire upon American bombers from July 1944 to April 1945. Additional war records include six of Solomon Mullin's individual flight records, five documents related to his military service, and a receipt of donation.
Logan Pearsall Smith papers, 1760-1946
400 containers. 4 containers. 1 linear foot. 2 microfilm reels. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Author and essayist. Correspondence, notes, drafts of writings, and other papers relating to Bernard Berenson, Roger Eliot Fry, Bertrand Russell, Walt Whitman, World War I, the Russian Revolution, and to literature, art, travel, and society in general. Includes a transcript of a diary of Ann Cooper Whitall, Quaker of Red Bank, N.J.
Edward L. Deuss papers, 1830-1976
1,100 items. 2 containers plus 1 oversize. 1.3 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Journalist. Correspondence, journals, notebooks, family papers, photographs, clippings, and other papers related primarily to Deuss’s career as a journalist in Germany and the Soviet Union in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
World War II unit route maps collection, 1944-1945
85 maps. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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The World War II unit route maps collection consists of maps created by individual U.S. military units commemorating and outlining their movements, engagements, and routes of travel during the second World War. The maps primarily depict historical and geographic landmarks and major events pictorially. Most maps were created by units of the U.S. Army at the division and battalion level, and many are undated, but presumed to have been created in or around 1945 at the conclusion of the war. Units operating in Western Europe -- particularly France, the Low Countries, and Germany -- have the most representation, with select maps depicting Italy, North Africa, the Pacific Ocean, the Philippines, and the Aleutian Islands. The collection consists of 85 unique maps.
Wendell Eugene Cannon papers, 1925-2018
35 items. 1 container. 0.4 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Educator. Brochures, guidebooks, ephemera, and a journal documenting Cannon's 1936 trip to Europe and the Berlin Olympics.
Zbigniew Brzezinski papers, 1798-2017
163,200 items. 470 containers plus 7 classified and 6 oversize. 189 linear feet. 4,440 files (83.96 GB). -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Foreign policy advisor, political scientist, educator, and author. Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, notes, journal extracts, writings, speeches, lectures, testimony, travel files, interview transcripts, press clippings, photographs, family papers, printed matter, and other material relating primarily to Brzezinski's professional life including his tenure as President Jimmy Carter's national security advisor.
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Eric Sevareid papers, 1909-2008
51,400 items. 149 containers plus 2 oversize. 60.4 linear feet. 17 microfilm reels. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Journalist, radio and television commentator, and author. Includes correspondence, fan mail, radio and television scripts, news analyses, lectures, speeches, writings, book and subject files, awards, newspaper clippings, printed matter, a diary, photographs, and other papers. Primarily consists of scripts for Sevareid's radio and television news broadcasts and analyses documenting his career with the Columbia Broadcasting System from World War II as a correspondent in Burma, China, and western Europe; as chief Washington, D.C., correspondent from 1946 to 1959; and as news analyst and essayist until his retirement from CBS News in 1977.
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Henry A. Kissinger Papers, 1838-2007
330,000 items. 1004 containers plus 1 memorabilia and 3 classified. 440 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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U.S. secretary of state and assistant to the president for national security affairs. Correspondence, memoranda, writings, speeches, photographs, and other material documenting Kissinger's pre government, government, and post government careers, including his tenures as secretary of state from 1973 to 1977 and national security advisor to the president from 1969 to 1975.
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Mary Marvin Breckinridge Patterson papers, 1846-2003
90,000 items. 330 containers plus 1 classified, 4 oversize, and 1 artifact. 132.6 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Photographer, journalist, radio broadcaster, cinematographer, diplomat's spouse, and philanthropist. Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, family papers, photographs, subject files, notebooks and albums, clippings, printed matter and other material documenting Patterson's early life and family history, her career, her activities while accompanying her husband to various diplomatic postings, her activism with various clubs and organizations, and her philanthropy.
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Thomas Lowe Hughes papers, 1918-2018
71,500 items. 200 containers plus 5 classified. 82 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Public official, diplomat. Correspondence, writings, notes, professional files, and other papers of Thomas Lowe Hughes documenting his career as a close aide to Chester Bowles and Hubert Humphrey, his service in the Department of State as the director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research (1963-1969), and his work as president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (1971-1991).
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