Overview of the Everett F. Drumright Letters
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Overview of the Everett F. Drumright Letters
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California
- Processed by:
- Hoover Institution Archives Staff
- Date Completed:
- 2008
- Encoded by:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by David Sun.
© 2008 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Collection Summary
Title: Everett F. Drumright letters
Dates: 1950-1951
Collection Number: 72019
Creator: Drumright, Everett F.
Collection Size:
1 folder
(0.1 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Relates to early events of the Korean War. Addressed to John M. Allison, assistant secretary of state for Far Eastern affairs,
and General William L. Roberts. The letters to J. M. Allison were written in lieu of official Embassy dispatches because of
the dispersal of the American Embassy in Korea.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: In
English
Administrative Information
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Everett F. Drumright letters, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1972.
Accruals
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of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Biographical Note
American diplomat; counselor of mission to Korea, 1948-1950.
Scope and Content of Collection
Relates to early events of the Korean War. Addressed to John M. Allison, assistant secretary of state for Far Eastern affairs,
and General William L. Roberts. The letters to J. M. Allison were written in lieu of official Embassy dispatches because of
the dispersal of the American Embassy in Korea.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
United States. Dept. of State.
Korean War, 1950-1953.
Allison, John M.
Roberts, William L.
Unclassified records and declassified records released before 1975
1950-1951
Scope and Content Note
Letters sent by Drumright from the American embassy, Taegu and Pusan offices, and APO 8
Declassified records
1950
2011 July release of records
1950
Scope and Content Note
Letters sent by Drumright from the American embassy, Taegu office, and APO 301