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Public and Political: General: Visits and Invitations: United States (cancelled visit)., Oct 1957 - Apr 1958

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/297

Scope and Contents

Correspondence and papers on arrangements for cancelled visit to Washington and New York, Apr 1958.File includes letter from Ernest McFarland, Governor of Arizona, invitation to visit State; telegram from Lord Beaverbrook, invitation to visit University of New Brunswick, Canada; correspondence with Sir Harold Caccia, British Ambassador, Washington (3); correspondence with Bernard Baruch (3); correspondence with President Dwight D Eisenhower, on proposed visit and the success of exhibition of WSC's paintings at The Smithsonian Institution, Washington (7); letters from Congressman Albert Thomas, and John Hay Whitney, US Ambassador, Washington on invitation to speak to Junior Chamber of Commerce of Houston; telegram from Edward Murrow, invitation to make television appearance during visit; correspondence from Congressman Kenneth Keating on invitation from Garlock Management Club, Palmyra, New York; correspondence with the Pilgrims of the United States on proposed dinner; correspondence with the Franklin D Roosevelt Warm Springs Memorial Commission; correspondence with the Institute of International Relations, Stanford University, California, declining invitation to speak; correspondence with Westminster College, Fulton, Mussouri on possible visit.

Dates

  • Creation: Oct 1957 - Apr 1958

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Extent

1 file(s) (1 unbound file, 155 folios)

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

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