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John McAuley Palmer papers, 1863-1977

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BOX 1-13 Chronological File, 1886-1949
Correspondence, memoranda, family papers, speeches and writings, reports, research material, drafts, notes, printed matter, and miscellaneous items.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 1 1886-1913
(18 folders)
BOX 2 1914-1916
(8 folders)
BOX 3 1917-1918
(5 folders)
BOX 4 1919
(7 folders)
BOX 5 1920
(5 folders)
BOX 6 1921-1923
(8 folders)
BOX 7 1924-1927
(9 folders)
BOX 8 1928-1932
(10 folders)
BOX 9 1933-1940
(11 folders)
BOX 10 1941-1943, Jan.
(8 folders)
BOX 11 1943, Feb.-1944, Oct.
(9 folders)
BOX 12 1944, Nov.-1945
(7 folders)
BOX 13 1946-1949, undated
(7 folders)
BOX 13-14 World War II File, 1941-1946
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, printed matter, and miscellaneous items relating to Palmer’s return to active duty as military adviser to George C. Marshall during World War II.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 13 Chronological file
BOX 13 1941-1943, Jan. 16
BOX 14 1943, Jan. 22-1946
(5 folders)
BOX 14 Military elder statesman, 1943-1945
BOX 14-20 Writings File, 1906-1949
Correspondence, research material, drafts, notes, outlines, book reviews, printed matter, and miscellaneous items relating to the research and writing of Palmer’s articles and books, including preliminary drafts and research of his unfinished memoirs.
Arranged alphabetically by type of material and subject.
BOX 14 Articles and other writings, 1943-1948, undated
BOX 14 Books
BOX 14 America in Arms
BOX 14 Book reviews, 1941, undated
BOX 14 Correspondence, 1941-1944, undated
BOX 14 An Army of the People, 1915-1924, undated
BOX 14 General von Steuben
BOX 14 Book reviews, 1937-1938
BOX 15 General, 1933-1939
(3 folders)
BOX 15 Schmidt, Theodor, 1930-1932, undated
(2 folders)
BOX 15 Statesmanship or War, book reviews, 1927
BOX 15 Washington, Lincoln, Wilson
BOX 15 Book reviews, 1930
BOX 16 Correspondence, 1930
BOX 16 Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1929-1940
BOX 16 Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1926-1928
BOX 16 Literary projects, 1932-1933, 1940
BOX 16 Memoirs, “An Old Soldier’s Memories”
BOX 16 Chapters 1-21, draft, circa 1949
BOX 16 Copy
(3 folders)
BOX 17 Original
(3 folders)
BOX 17 Chapters 22-35, “Chapter Notes,” research notebooks, 1906-1923
BOX 17 Vol. 4
(2 folders)
BOX 17 Vol. 5
(1 folder)
BOX 18 Vol. 5
(1 folder)
BOX 18 Vols. 6-9
(6 folders)
BOX 19 Vols. 10-15
(6 folders)
BOX 20 Vols. 16-21
(6 folders)
BOX 20 Saturday Evening Post, 1944-1945
BOX 21-22 Miscellany, 1919-1951
Correspondence, memoranda, notes, printed matter, and miscellaneous items.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX 21 Committee on Civilian Components
BOX 21 Background material, 1919-1920, 1927, 1940-1947, undated
BOX 21 General, 1947-1948, undated
BOX 21 “Edgewild,” N.H., 1929-1939
BOX 21 Hughes, Charles Evans, 1944
BOX 21 Library of Congress, 1950-1951
BOX 21 Marshall, George C., 1944-1950, undated
BOX 21 Notes and other items, 1923, 1947-1951, undated
BOX 22 President’s Advisory Commission on Universal Military Training, 1946-1947
(3 folders)
BOX 22 Printed matter, 1941-1945
(2 folders)
BOX 22-25 Addition, 1863-1977
Correspondence, family papers, speeches and writings, research material, drafts, notes, outlines, biographical material, address books, printed matter, and miscellaneous items collected by I. B. Holley while researching and writing his biography of Palmer, General John M. Palmer, Citizen Soldiers, and the Army of a Democracy.
Arranged alphabetically by type of material and subject.
BOX 22 Address books, undated
BOX 22 Biographical material, 1950
BOX 22 Family papers
BOX 22 Chandler, John Palmer (grandson), 1945
BOX 22 Palmer, John McAuley (grandfather), 1863
BOX 22 Palmer, Maude Laning (wife), 1944, 1951
BOX 23 Rockwell, George H. (son-in-law) and Mary Palmer (daughter), 1924, 1942-1945, 1951, undated
(2 folders)
BOX 23 General correspondence, 1944-1955
BOX 23 Holley, I. B., General John M. Palmer, Citizen Soldiers, and the Army of a Democracy
BOX 23 Carnegie Corp. of New York, 1951-1959
BOX 23 Correspondence
BOX 23 Miscellaneous, 1951-1970, undated
(2 folders)
BOX 23 Rockwell, George H. and Mary Palmer, 1951-1964, undated
BOX 23 Drafts of chapter 49, “Military Elder Statesman,” 1952, undated
BOX 23 Duke University, Durham, N.C., 1952-1962, undated
BOX 23 Interviews, 1952-1960, undated
BOX 23 Library of Congress, 1951-1960, undated
BOX 23 Miscellany, 1966-1968, undated
BOX 23 Notes and research material, 1951-1968, 1974-1977, undated
BOX 24 Outlines, 1951-1959, undated
BOX 24 Social Science Research Council, 1954-1958
BOX 24 Marshall, George C. and Katherine Tupper, 1921, 1941-1955, undated
BOX 24 Miscellany, 1951, undated
BOX 24 Pershing, John J.
BOX 24 Correspondence, 1919-1932, undated
BOX 24 Funeral, 1948
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