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Personal Acquaintance Correspondence, 1942-1974

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS F956 144-B 88 1

Scope and Contents

Correspondence is from individuals considered by JWF to be friends or close acquaintances, or from others writing on topics of a personal nature. Many of these letters contain political information or observations, but the majority are on non-political topics relative to JWF's personal affairs. In addition to the specifically identified correspondent files, correspondents include: Homer M[artin] Adkins (1.1), Saul D[avid] Alinsky (1.1), Stewart [Johonnot] [Oliver] Alsop (1.1), Louis Fabian Bachrach (1.2), T[homas] H[arry] Barton (l.2), Bernard M[annes] Baruch (1.2), Henry B. Bass (1.2), Rudolf Bing (1.2), Herbert L[awrence] Block (1.2), Chester [Bliss] Bowles (1.2), Alexander Calder (1.3), Bennett [Alfred] Cerf (1.3), Francis [Adams] Cherry (1.3), Clarence Dillon (1.4), John Foster Dulles (1.4), Robert H[arley] Estabrook (1.5), Bernard B. Fall (2.1), Fred W. Friendly (2.1), Arthur J[oseph] Goldberg (2.2), Katharine Graham (2.2), [Alfred] Whitney Griswold (2.2), Virgil M[elvin] Hancher (2.3), Henry W. A. Hanson (2.3), [William] Averell Harriman (2.3), Carlisle H[ubbard] Humelsine (2.3), George F[rost] Kennan (2.6), Robert E[dmonds] Kintner (2.6), Robert A[llen] Leflar (2.7), Sol M[yron] Linowitz (2.7), Henry R[obinson] Luce (2.7), Ralph [Emerson] McGill (3.1), Sidney S[anders] McMath (3.1), Eugene Meyer (3.2), Edward R[oscoe] Murrow (3.2), Edwin O[ldfather] Reischauer (3.7), James B[arrett] Reston (3.7), Juan (Chi-Chi) Rodriguez (3.7), [Arnold] Eric Sevareid (4.1), Lawrence E[dmund] Spivak (4.1), Leopold C[oleslawowicz] [Stanislaw] [Antoni] Stokowski (4.1), and Theodore H[arold] White (4.5).

Dates

  • 1942-1974

Access Information

From the Collection:

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Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically and chronologically.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Department Repository

Contact:
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