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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

 Collection

Jefferson Patterson Papers

Identifier: MSS83471
Abstract

Diplomat. Correspondence, family papers, diaries (1928-1930), speeches, notes and book drafts, other writings, memoranda, subject files, legal and financial papers, biographical material, academic notebooks, scrapbooks, and other papers documenting Patterson's career as a diplomat and foreign service officer serving at American embassies in China, Colombia, Egypt, Germany, Norway, Peru, Poland, and Turkey, and as ambassador to Uruguay.

Dates 1824-1981; Majority of material found within 1921-1977
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Mary Marvin Breckinridge Patterson Papers

Identifier: MSS80364
Abstract

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.

Dates 1846-2003; Majority of material found within 1921-2000
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E. G. Squier Papers

Identifier: MSS41087
Abstract Archaeologist, diplomat, author, editor, and businessman. Correspondence, business records, diplomatic records, articles, lectures, and other writings, reference and bibliographic notes, drawings, maps, scrapbooks of clippings, and other papers relating to Squier's diplomatic career as U.S. chargé d'affairs in Central America (1849-1858), U.S. commissioner to Peru (1863-1865), and Honduran consul general in New York, N.Y. (1863-1873), and Squier's studies and writings in archaeology and...
Dates 1809-1888; Majority of material found within ( 1846-1874)
 Collection

Laurence A. Steinhardt Papers

Identifier: MSS41301
Abstract

Lawyer, economist, and diplomat. Correspondence, letterbooks, articles, speeches, financial papers, business records, legal papers, and other papers relating to Steinhardt's career as ambassador to Sweden, Peru, the Soviet Union, Turkey, Czechoslovakia, and Canada.

Dates 1929-1950