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Eustace Seligman letters on U.S. foreign policy, 1969-1972

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.: MS#1146
Bib ID 4079323 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Seligman, Eustace
Title Eustace Seligman letters on U.S. foreign policy, 1969-1972
Physical Description 0.5 linear feet (1 box (164 items))
Language(s) English .
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Arrangement

Arrangement

Selected materials cataloged remainder listed and arranged.

Description

Summary

Seligman's correspondence files on United States foreign policy issues. These files of letters to government officials, congressmen, senators, scholars, and other individuals deal with Seligman's ideas, suggestions, and opinions on the Vietnam War, the Arab-Israeli controversy, China, India, and Cuba. In most cases there are one or two letters to or from each individual. The major correspondent is Ellsworth Bunker, U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam.

Using the Collection

Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on-site.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Eustace Seligman letters on U.S. foreign policy; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--International Affairs Library via Mrs. Walter Gelhorn. Method of acquisition--Transfer; Date of acquisition--1979. Accession number--M-79.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 09/--/89.

Revision Description

June 2020 PDF replaced with full finding aid, YH

Subject Headings

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"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Arab-Israeli conflict Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Bunker, Ellsworth, 1894-1984 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Diplomatic and consular service, American -- Vietnam Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Jewish-Arab relations Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Lawyers Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
United States -- Foreign relations -- China Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
United States -- Foreign relations -- Cuba Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
United States -- Foreign relations -- India Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical / Historical

Lawyer. Columbia University LL.B. 1914. Eustace Seligman's father was Edwin R.A. Seligman.