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Title: Franklin Lindsay Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1943-1998
Collection Number: 46034
Creator:
Lindsay, Franklin, 1916-
Collection Size: 17 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (7.2 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Reports, memoranda, correspondence, and photocopies of Office of Strategic Services and
British government documents, relating to resistance movements in Yugoslavia during World
War II, Allied relations with them, Office of Strategic Services operations in Yugoslavia
and Austria, post-World War II economic recontruction in western Europe, the Organization
for European Economic Cooperation, and American foreign aid to Europe.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Language:
English.
Collection open for research.
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[Identification of item], Franklin Lindsay papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution
Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1946.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Organisation for European Economic Co-operation.
United States. Office of Strategic Services.
Economic assistance, American.
Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Europe.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Yugoslavia.
Europe.
United States--Foreign relations.
United States--Armed Forces.
Yugoslavia.
World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements.
World War, 1939-1945--Secret service.
Secret service--United States.
World War, 1939-1945--Austria.
World War, 1939-1945--Diplomatic history.
Yugoslavia--History--Axis occupation, 1941-1945.
Austria.
Great Britain.
| 1916, March 12 | Born in Kenton, Ohio |
| 1938 | A.B., Stanford University |
| 1938-1939 | With Columbia Division, U.S. Steel Corp. |
| 1940-1945 | Served in the Army of the United States, to Lieutenant Colonel |
| 1944-1945 | With the Office of Strategic Services |
| 1945 | Chief, American Military Mission to Yugoslavia |
| 1946 | Executive assistant to Bernard Baruch, U.S. Delegation, U.N. Atomic Energy Commission |
| 1947-1948 | Consultant, House Select Committee on Foreign Aid (Herter Committee) |
| 1948-1949 | Served as an American representative to the Organization for European Economic Co-operation, Paris |
| 1949-1953 | With the Central Intelligence Agency |
| 1953-1956 | With the Public Affairs Program, Ford Foundation |
| 1954 | Consultant, Second Hoover Commission |
| 1956-1961 | With McKinsey & Co., Inc. |
| 1961-1962 | Executive Vice President, Itek Corp. |
| 1962-1975 | President, Itek Corp. |
| 1975- | Chairman of the Board, Itek Corp. |
Scope and Content of Collection
Reports, memoranda, correspondence, and photocopies of Office of Strategic Services and British government documents, relating
to resistance movements in Yugoslavia during World War II, Allied relations with them, Office of Strategic Services operations
in Yugoslavia and Austria, post-World War II economic recontruction in western Europe, the Organization for European Economic
Cooperation, and American foreign aid to Europe.