Archive of U.S. assistant Secretary of State [decimalized: .001-.284]

Hilldring, John H., 1895-1974 Archive of U.S. assistant Secretary of State [decimalized: .001-.284]

Hilldring served as a major general, Assistant Secretary of State, and first Director of the Civil Affairs Division within the Office of the Chief of Staff (U. S. military government in Europe and Japan). Includes U. S. government documents, signed photographs of MacArthur, Marshall, Patterson, Pershing, Arnold, Clay, Eisenhower, etc. Signed documents and letters, including many from Harry S. Truman, military artifacts, military awards. Personal effects, American flag, captured Korean flag. The five scrapbooks were taken apart in 1998, although clippings, photographs, etc. were not removed from the mounting paper.

GLC#
GLC06196
Type
Header Record
Date
1945-1948
Author/Creator
Hilldring, John H., 1895-1974
Title
Archive of U.S. assistant Secretary of State [decimalized: .001-.284]
Place Written
Various Places
Pagination
circa 1476 items.
Primary time period
Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
Sub-Era
World War II